Extreme Networks Enterasys Matrix 100Base-FX Ports Network Expansion Module - 48 x 100Base-FX - 1 x Expansion Slot 7H4284-49

The Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) is Enterasys next generation of enterprise modules for the Matrix N-Series and Matrix E7 switches. Within either the Matrix N-Series or E7, Platinum DFEs are ideal for high-density network edge, collapsed backbone, distribution, and server aggregation applications. Designed to leverage Enterasys nTERA" ASICs, these DFEs deliver high performance and flexibility to ensure comprehensive switching, routing, Quality of Service, security and traffic containment unmatched by competitive solutions.

• Optimized for high-availability services for maximum network uptime
• Chassis Backplane Connectivity: N3 and N7 Chassis FTM Backplane Support (FTM2 only in the Matrix E7 chassis)
• Can be configured to control traffic by limiting the rate of traffic accepted into the module and prioritizing traffic to expedite the flow of higher priority traffic through the module
• Out-of-band management is provided through the RJ45 COM (Communication) port on the front panel using a VT100 terminal or a VT100 terminal emulator

The industry s first Integrated Services Design enables every Platinum DFE to deliver:

• Switching/VLAN Services
• IP Routing
• Advanced Multilayer Packet Classification (including Port-Based and User-Based)
• Security (User, Host, Network)
• Management, Control and Analysis