- High-density Gigabit, Multi-Gigabit (2.5 Gig) and 10 Gigabit interface models
- Virtual Chassis technology to create a single chassis-like entity with up to 32, 10 Gigabit uplinks and 384 Gigabit ports
- Internal, hot-swappable power supplies, front-to-back cooling providing the lowest power consumption in its class
- Advanced functions integral of the AOS: quality of service (QoS), access control lists (ACLs), Layer-2/Layer-3 switching, Virtual LAN (VLAN) stacking and IPv6
- IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at compliant PoE of 30 W per port on all ports
- Support of high PoE (up to 75 W per port) on some ports
OmniSwitch 6860 are high performance and high availability switches that offer enhanced quality of service (QoS), user authentication, deep packet inspection (DPI) and comprehensive security features to secure the network edge. The OS6860 Switch family enables seamless mobility for users and devices with a high degree of integration between the wired and wireless LAN. The OS6860E family includes support for next generation wireless LAN standards, 802.11ac wave 2, using the existing cabling infrastructure. The enhanced models of the OmniSwitch 6860 family also supports emerging services such as application fingerprinting for network analytics and up to 75 watts of Power over Ethernet (PoE) per port, making it ready to meet the evolving business needs of enterprise networks.