This Cisco 10 gig switch is perfect for service providers and enterprise networks who need robust metro ethernet switch router capabilities. Our Cisco ME 3800X-24FS delivers:
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Fiber ethernet switches technology with 24 Gigabit SFP ports for high-density connectivity
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Carrier grade network equipment for mission-critical telecommunications infrastructure
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Metro ethernet compatibility ensuring seamless service provider integration
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10 Gigabit uplink ports for high-bandwidth backbone connectivity
Key Features
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24 Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports for flexible fiber connectivity options
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2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplinks for high-speed network backbone
- Optimized for carrier ethernet services and metro applications
- Consistent Layer 2/3 switching performance for demanding environments
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Advanced QoS and traffic management to meet service level agreements
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Redundant power supply support for maximum network uptime
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Standards-compliant metro ethernet protocols including MEF CE 2.0
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Model Number |
ME-3800X-24FS-M |
| Type |
Metro Ethernet Switch Router |
| Gigabit SFP Ports |
24 x SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) |
| 10 Gigabit Uplinks |
2 x SFP+ (10 Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Switching Capacity |
88 Gbps non-blocking architecture |
| Form Factor |
1RU rack-mountable chassis |
| Power Consumption |
150W maximum with dual power supply support |
| Compatible Systems |
Cisco IOS Software, Metro Ethernet Networks, Service Provider Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this cisco 10 gig switch ideal for metro ethernet deployments?
A: The ME 3800X-24FS features carrier-grade reliability with advanced metro ethernet protocols and MEF CE 2.0 compliance, making it perfect for service provider networks requiring guaranteed SLAs.
Q: Can this fiber ethernet switch handle both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations?
A: Yes, it's engineered for comprehensive Layer 2/3 switching capabilities with advanced routing protocols, MPLS support, and sophisticated QoS features for enterprise and carrier applications.
Q: What are the power and redundancy options for maximum uptime?
A: The switch supports dual redundant power supplies and hot-swappable components — perfect for mission-critical carrier grade network equipment deployments requiring 99.99% availability.
Q: Does this meet industry standards for metro ethernet services?
A: Yes. This switch fully complies with MEF CE 2.0 certification standards and supports comprehensive OAM (Operations, Administration, and Maintenance) protocols for service provider environments.
Cisco 10 gig switch for service providers. Advanced metro ethernet switch router with 24 SFP ports and carrier-grade reliability.