Fortinet
Fortinet Fortiswitch-324G-FPOE
The Fortinet Fortiswitch-324G-FPOE is a high-performance Layer 2/3 managed switch engineered for demanding network environments. It offers 24 x 2.5 Gbps RJ45 ports and 4 x 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks, ensuring rapid data throughput. With a substantial 420W PoE budget supporting the 802.3BT standard, it efficiently powers connected devices. Enhanced security is provided through MACsec encryption. This switch integrates seamlessly with Fortinet's FortiGate controller for centralized management, making it an ideal solution for businesses seeking robust, secure, and easily managed network infrastructure.
$5795.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1410
/ 2256
#1410 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-10%
Below average
Number of Ports
28
Who it's for
- Seamless Fortinet Ecosystem Integration
- Robust Full Power over Ethernet (FPOE)
- Enhanced Security at the Edge
Who should skip it
- Potential for Vendor Lock-in
- Higher Cost for Non-Fortinet Environments
- Learning Curve for New Users
Key Specs
Number of Ports
28
Port Types
RJ-45 Ethernet, SFP+
Ethernet Standards
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
PoE Support
Yes
PoE Standard
802.3BT
PoE Budget
420W
Managed Type
Fully Managed
Mounting Type
Rack Mount
Features
- High-speed 2.5 Gbps and 10 Gbps ports
- Robust 420W PoE budget (802.3BT)
- Enhanced network security with MACsec
- Centralized management via FortiGate controller
- Versatile uplink options with SFP+
- Layer 2/3 managed switching capabilities
- Durable metal housing
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Fortinet Fortiswitch 324G FPOE for its robust reliability and seamless integration within the Fortinet security fabric. Users frequently highlight its straightforward setup and management, especially when paired with FortiGate devices, which simplifies network administration. The switch is seen as a dependable component, contributing to a stable and secure network infrastructure. Its performance and consistent operation are key satisfaction drivers, making it a preferred choice for those invested in the Fortinet ecosystem.
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