Allied Telesis AT-X530DP-28GHXM-B01 Network Switch
Best high-performance switch for demanding enterprise wireless network deployments.
The Allied Telesis AT-X530DP-28GHXM-B01 is a robust Layer 3 network switch designed for demanding distribution environments. It offers high-speed Multi-Gigabit connectivity (2.5/5G), perfect for powering advanced devices like Wi-Fi 6 access points. This rackmount switch ensures reliability with dual, hot-swappable power supplies and supports scalable stacking for extended network reach. Enhanced network management is achieved through AMF Plus automation and integrated wireless management via Vista Manager mini, simplifying complex administration for efficient and dependable network operations.
$3834.39
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
310
/ 2256
#310 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Total Ports
28
/ Ethernet ports
Who it's for
- IT managers overseeing mission-critical infrastructure requiring constant uptime
- Network architects planning for future bandwidth growth and scalability
- System administrators managing complex traffic routing without external hardware
Who should skip it
- Small businesses operating on a limited networking hardware budget
- Generalists lacking advanced certification or specialized routing expertise
- Facilities managers with restricted rack cooling or power capacity
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery
Ninety watts per port easily handles the most demanding Wi-Fi 6 hardware.
Network Scalability
Stacking capabilities allow your network to grow alongside your business needs.
Management Automation
AMF Plus significantly reduces manual configuration time for busy network administrators.
Hardware Resilience
Dual hot-swappable power supplies ensure critical uptime during unexpected hardware failures.
Connectivity Versatility
Multi-Gigabit support provides the necessary bandwidth for modern high-speed wireless access.
Thermal Performance
Robust operating range ensures stability even in challenging, non-climate-controlled environments.
Key Specs
Total Ports
28 Ethernet ports
Port Speeds Supported
100Mb, 1Gb, 5Gb
PoE Maximum Power Per Port
90 Watts
Form Factor
Rackmount
Operating Temperature Range
0°C to 65°C
Power Supplies
Dual load-sharing, hot-swap PSUs
Networking Layer
Layer 3
Supported L3 Features
Static routing
Features
- Multi-Gigabit speeds for high-performance devices
- Up to 90W PoE per port
- Automated network management with AMF Plus
- Integrated wireless management
- Resilient dual hot-swap power supplies
- Supports 2.5G and 5G connectivity
- Layer 3 switching capabilities
- Rackmount form factor for easy deployment
What customers say
Network engineers highly value this switch for its rock solid reliability and high performance in demanding enterprise settings. Users consistently praise its exceptional stability and the critical role of dual power supplies in ensuring business continuity and minimizing downtime. Performance metrics, including multi-gigabit capabilities and robust Layer 3 features, meet expectations for advanced stacking and high density traffic. While hardware quality is universally praised, the initial setup presents a steep learning curve due to the complexity of the command line interface. The consensus is that this is a premium investment, highly valued for long term uptime where advanced integration outweighs initial configuration effort.
Know before you buy
The AT-X530DP-28GHXM-B01 supports Multi-Gigabit speeds (2.5G/5G) and provides up to 90W of PoE per port. This ensures it can handle the high data throughput and power requirements of modern, high-performance Wi-Fi 6 access points.
Yes, it features dual, hot-swappable power supplies that operate in a load-sharing configuration. This design allows you to replace a power unit without shutting down the switch, ensuring continuous uptime for your network.
Yes, the switch includes integrated wireless management via Vista Manager mini. This allows you to oversee your wired and wireless infrastructure from a single interface, simplifying administration.
This is a Layer 3 switch that supports static routing. It is designed to handle traffic efficiently at the distribution layer of your network.
AMF Plus provides automated network management, which helps reduce manual configuration tasks. It streamlines deployment and simplifies ongoing maintenance by automating routine network operations.
Yes, it features a standard rackmount form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing server cabinets or network closets.
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