V3HT8 Dell N2048 48-Ports 48 x 10/100/1000 Base-T + 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Layer 2 Managed Network Switch

Dell N2048 V3HT8

The Dell V3HT8 is a 48-port managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch from the Dell Networking N-Series, making it a dependable option for branch and headquarters networks that need consistent, centrally managed access switching. The series is designed for campus access and aggregation switching.

On the front panel you get 48 x 10/100/1000 BASE-T, 2 x 10, ready for copper and fiber connections as your design requires. Support for 10GbE lets you build fast uplinks to the core or attach bandwidth-hungry servers. Thanks to its transceiver slots, you can link distant wiring closets over fiber without extra media converters. Gigabit speeds to each desk keep large file transfers, cloud apps and video calls running smoothly.

As a managed switch it gives administrators full control over how traffic is segmented, prioritized and secured. It operates at Layer 2, forwarding traffic quickly while supporting VLAN-based segmentation. Management is based on Dell Networking OS 6 (DNOS6), a platform familiar to network engineers. Switches like this form the backbone of everyday network communication, linking users to applications, storage and the internet.

Fewer platform variations reduce operational complexity and spare-parts stock. Adding this unit expands capacity without a costly network redesign. At the access layer it serves end users and hands traffic up to distribution or core switches. Adequate airflow around the unit helps it run reliably for years. Typical locations include wiring closets serving offices, classrooms and clinical areas. A consistent product family makes standard builds easier across many sites. Choose the Dell V3HT8 when you need a 48-port managed Gigabit Ethernet switch you can rely on.

At a Glance

• 48 ports (Gigabit)
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 BASE-T, 2 x 10
• 10GbE high-speed connectivity
• Managed Layer 2
• Dell Networking OS 6 (DNOS6)

• No. Of Ports: 48-Ports
• Product Type: Managed

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