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S12516F-AF, H3C S12500 Switch, Carrier Scenario/High-density 400GE/High Reliability

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  • Model: S12516F-AF
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    S12516F-AF, H3C S12500 Switch, Carrier Scenario/High-density 400GE/High Reliability

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    H3C S12516F-AF Overview

    The H3C S12516F-AF Carrier Scenario Switch is a high-performance product from H3C, specifically designed for carrier networks. It offers superior reliability and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking robust network solutions. Perfect for handling high-traffic environments, it ensures seamless connectivity and efficiency for large-scale operations.

    H3C S12516F-AF Product Highlights
    • ● High-performance switching
    • ● Carrier-grade reliability
    • ● Advanced QoS features
    • ● Comprehensive security
    • ● Scalable architecture

    Product Features Comparison
    Model H3C S12516F-AF H3C S6520X-V H3C S12508X-AF H3C S6850-48S6Q-H Huawei NE40E-X8A Cisco ASR 9006 Juniper MX10003
    Switching Capacity 64 Tbps 12.8 Tbps 32 Tbps 21.6 Tbps 52 Tbps 4 Tbps 80 Tbps
    Forwarding Rate 2400 Mpps 640 Mpps 1200 Mpps 660 Mpps 2400 Mpps 1152 Mpps 3200 Mpps
    PoE Support No Yes No No No Yes Yes
    Number of Ports 128 48 64 48 64 16 160
    Redundancy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Operating Temperature 0°C to 45°C 0°C to 45°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C -5°C to 45°C 0°C to 55°C 0°C to 40°C

    H3C S12516F-AF Product Application Scenarios
    • ● Large-scale enterprise networks
    • ● Carrier-grade telecommunications
    • ● Data center operations

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    Accessory Model Description
    H3C XG-SFP+ 10G SFP+ Transceiver
    H3C PSR450-12A 450W DC Power Supply
    H3C S12516F-NM Network Management Module

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    H3C S12516F-AF Specification

    H3C S12516F-AF Specifications

    Model Name H3C S12516F-AF
    Switching Capacity Up to 16 Tbps
    Forwarding Performance Up to 5760 Mpps
    Port Density Up to 768 x 10GE SFP+, 192 x 40GE QSFP+, or 96 x 100GE QSFP28
    Latency Sub-microsecond latency
    Management Command Line Interface (CLI), SNMP, Web-based management
    Redundancy Redundant Power Supplies, Fans, and Management Modules
    Supported Features Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Routing, MPLS, QoS, ACLs
    IPv6 Support Yes
    Security IEEE 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH
    Reliability Hot-swappable Modules
    Power Supply AC: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz; DC: -48V
    Operating Temperature 0˚C to 45˚C
    Storage Temperature -40˚C to 70˚C
    Relative Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
    Dimensions 442 x 680 x 770 mm (W x D x H)
    MAC Table Up to 512K MAC addresses
    VLAN Support 4K VLANs
    Jumbo Frames Up to 9K bytes
    MTBF Over 200,000 hours
    Compliance CE, FCC, RoHS

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    What accessories are available for the H3C S12516F-AF switch?

    Accessories for the H3C S12516F-AF switch may include power supplies, fan modules, rack mounting kits, and transceivers. These accessories can enhance the switch's functionality and adaptability to different networking environments.

    How does the H3C S12516F-AF switch compare to other similar products?

    Compared to other similar switches, the H3C S12516F-AF stands out with its carrier-grade features, high-performance architecture, and cost-effective pricing. Consider the specific requirements of your network to determine the best fit.

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    The H3C S12516F-AF switch offers a competitive price point considering its advanced features, scalability, and reliability. Its long-term cost-effectiveness lies in its robust design that minimizes maintenance and upgrade expenses.

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