Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-224E-PoE: Enterprise-Grade 24-Port Gigabit PoE Switch with 180W Budget
The Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-224E-PoE is a powerful Layer 3 managed Ethernet switch designed for mid-range enterprise deployments. Featuring 24 Gigabit ports, including 12 PoE-enabled ports with a generous 180W PoE budget, this rack-mountable switch delivers exceptional security through FortiLink integration with FortiGate firewalls, making it ideal for secure campus and SD-Branch deployments.
Advanced Network Connectivity and PoE Capabilities
The FS-224E-PoE offers versatile connectivity options with:
- 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports supporting IEEE 802.3af/at standards
- 12 standard Gigabit Ethernet ports for non-PoE devices
- 4 SFP expansion slots for fiber uplink flexibility
- 180W PoE budget for powering IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points
Enterprise-Grade Security and Management
As part of the Fortinet Security Fabric, this switch provides:
- Seamless FortiLink integration with FortiGate firewalls
- Single-pane-of-glass management through the FortiGate interface
- Comprehensive network visibility and device control
- Role-based access control and centralized policy management
Robust Performance and Reliability
Built for demanding enterprise environments, the switch features:
- Layer 3 switching capabilities
- Support for extensive IEEE networking standards
- Redundant power supply support
- 1U rack-mountable design (1.7" x 13" x 9")
- Energy-efficient operation with IEEE 802.3az support
Technical Specifications
Physical Specifications:
- Dimensions: 1.7" (H) x 13" (W) x 9" (D)
- Weight: 5.37 lb
- Form Factor: 1U Rack-mountable
- Power Consumption: 223.57W
Warranty and Support
The FortiSwitch FS-224E-PoE comes with a lifetime limited warranty, demonstrating Fortinet's commitment to product quality and customer satisfaction. As an environmentally friendly product, it combines performance with energy efficiency for sustainable network operations.