- Allied Telesis Management Framework (AMF)
- Dual controller fabric slots and 10 line card slots
- High port density in a compact form factor
- High reliability with dual redundant load-sharing PSUs
- Maximum uptime with all hardware hot-swappable
- Active-Active switch fabric
- Most eco-friendly chassis in its class
- Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)
- Industry-standard CLI
- Industry-leading Quality of Service (QoS)
- EPSRing (Ethernet Protection Switched Ring)
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
The Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x8112 is a 12-slot Advanced Layer 3+ chassis switch designed to deliver high availability, wire-speed performance, and a high port count. Allied Telesis advanced features make it the ideal solution for the modern enterprise network where resiliency, reliability and high performance are the key requirements.
The SwitchBlade x8112 is a high-performing scalable solution, providing an extensive range of connectivity options. Dual control cards are partnered with ten line card slots. Gigabit and 10 Gigabit line card options ensure a system capable of meeting the requirements of today's networks, and the flexibility to expand when required.
Active-Active switching fabric utilizes all available system bandwidth all of the time and fast failover is provided with the second control card in hot-standby. The SwitchBlade's highly resilient design includes dual controllers, dual PSUs and dual redundant passive backplane paths.
The SwitchBlade x8112 is incredibly eco-friendly, utilizing high-efficiency power supplies and low-power chip sets. Easily the most power efficient chassis in its class, the SwitchBlade x8112 features lower cost of ownership - and is better for the planet, too.