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48-Port Network Switches

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10 48-Port network switches from Extreme Networks, HP and Allied Telesis. Most cost $1,172 to $5,075, and half cost less than $4,075.

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BrandHP2Cisco1VunLink1
Ports4810
Speed16
PoEPoE10
ManagedManaged4
SFP cagesSFP+7
10G port10G port6
PriceUnder $3001Under $1,2001$3,000 & above5$5,000 & above3
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GenericSpec score 9.1

48 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+, 740W

+48 Gigabit ports with PoE+ for high device density
+Four 10G SFP+ uplinks for faster backbone links
+Managed enterprise switch for network control
−Only 1 Gbps port speed on access ports
$4,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
VunLinkSpec score 8.1

48 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP, 800W

+48 ports for large numbers of connected devices
+PoE+ support powers devices over the Ethernet cable
+Two SFP uplink ports for fiber connections
−Unmanaged design offers no configuration options
$299.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 8.1

48 Ports, 1 Speed

+48 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high device density
+PoE+ support powers devices over Ethernet cabling
+Modular uplinks for flexible uplink options
−Only 1 Gbps port speed
−Does not list managed capability
$6,896.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
GenericSpec score 9.1

48 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+

+48 Gigabit ports with PoE+ for high device density
+Four 10G SFP+ uplinks for faster backbone links
+Managed switch for configuration and network control
−Only 1 Gbps port speed on access ports
No price recorded yet.
GenericSpec score 9.1

48 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP+, 370W

+48 ports for large port density
+Managed switch for configuration control
+Four SFP+ uplink ports for 10 Gbps connectivity
−Only 1 Gbps on the access ports
No price recorded yet.
FcngevbhSpec score 8.9

48 Ports

+48 ports for large numbers of connected devices
+10 Gigabit Ethernet capability
+PoE support for powering connected devices
$5,038.78
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.9

48 Ports, SFP+

+48 ports for large wired networks
+Power over Ethernet support for powering connected devices
+10 Gigabit SFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks
$1,399.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
FcngevbhSpec score 8.9

48 Ports, SFP+, 370W

+48 ports for large wired network deployments
+10 Gigabit uplink support for high-speed backbone links
+SFP+ ports for fiber or 10G connections
$5,075.15
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
HPSpec score 8.6

48 Ports, 1 Speed, SFP

+48 ports for large-scale wired connections
+Power over Ethernet support for powering connected devices
+Managed switch for configuration and monitoring
$1,172.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
CiscoSpec score 8.3

48 Ports

+48 ports for connecting a large number of devices
+Power over Ethernet support for powering compatible devices
+Catalyst series switch with Network Essentials licensing
$3,750.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - Details

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network switchPortsSpeedSFP cagesSpec scorePrice
481SFP+9.1$4,399.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
481SFP8.1$299.98
as of 11/04/2026 06:09 PST - Details
4818.1$6,896.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:08 PST - Details
481SFP+9.1No current price
481SFP+9.1No current price
488.9$5,038.78
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
48SFP+8.9$1,399.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
48SFP+8.9$5,075.15
as of 11/04/2026 03:06 PST - Details
481SFP8.6$1,172.00
as of 11/04/2026 06:06 PST - Details
488.3$3,750.00
as of 11/04/2026 10:05 PST - Details

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