OS6250-24MD, Alcatel-Lucent OS6250 Switch, 24x10/100 BaseT/2xSFP Gigabit uplinks/2.5G stacking ports

The Alcatel-Lucent OS6250-24MD is an enterprise-class Layer 3 managed and stackable Fast Ethernet Alcatel-Lucent Ethernet switch that is tailored for both ISP environments and modern enterprise networks demanding secure, reliable, and cost-effective access solutions. Designed to optimize Fast Ethernet connectivity, this model incorporates robust network management features, advanced routing protocols, and high reliability standards. For demanding ISP environments, the OS6250-24MD delivers significant scalability and operational resilience, ensuring critical business continuity. Within enterprise networks, it addresses the intensive needs of converged voice, video, and data by integrating advanced security and differentiated services. The device supports extensive protocol compatibility, including industry-leading standards for seamless deployment. With an aggregate switching capacity of 24.8 Gbps, support for up to 16,000 MAC addresses, and stackable up to eight units, this managed switch is engineered for simplified expansion and long-term performance in both emerging and established IT infrastructures worldwide. Its features make the OS6250-24MD the ideal choice for organizations requiring robust performance at the network edge.

Product Features Comparison

Model	OS6250-24MD	OS6450-P24L	C9300-24U-E	C1-WS3850-48U/K9
Brand	Alcatel-Lucent	Alcatel-Lucent	Cisco	Cisco
Port Configuration	24 x 10/100Base-TX RJ-45, 2 x 1000Base-T RJ-45, 2 x 1000Base-X SFP, 2 x SFP uplink/stacking	24 x 10/100 (PoE+) + 2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+	24 Cisco UPOE	48 × 10/100/1000BASE-T ports
Switching Capacity	24.8 Gbps	n/a	208 Gbps on 24-port Gigabit Ethernet model	176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	19 Mpps	n/a	154.76 Mpps	130.95 Mpps
PoE Budget	n/a	390 W	830W	n/a
Stacking Capability	8 units	8	Yes	StackWise-480 (up to 9 units)