The Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x8106 features 80 Gbps non-blocking throughput to each line card slot, providing maximum performance and wirespeed delivery of critical IPv4 and IPv6 traffic. This compact, 4RU advanced layer 3+ chassis switch features 6 slots and an included fan module.
The SwitchBlade x8106 is a compact, high-performing, scalable solution. Dual control cards are partnered with four line card slots. Active-active switching fabric utilizes all available system bandwidth all of the time and fast failover is provided with the second control card in hot-standby. The SwitchBlade's highly resilient design includes dual controllers, dual PSUs and dual redundant passive backplane paths. The ability to hot-swap additional control cards, line cards and system or PoE power supplies guarantees maximum system uptime.
The SwitchBlade x8106 is incredibly eco-friendly, utilizing high-efficiency power supplies and low-power chip sets. Easily the most power efficient chassis in its class, the SwitchBlade x8106 features lower cost of ownership - and is better for the planet, too.