Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE Ethernet Switch
Best integrated networking for secure business environments.
The Fortinet FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE is a versatile Ethernet switch designed for robust network connectivity. It features 26 ports, including 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 8 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports, and 2 x 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, along with 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet expansion slots supporting SFP+. This switch offers Layer 3 support and is rack-mountable, making it suitable for various network infrastructures. With a power consumption of 442W, it provides reliable performance for demanding environments. The FS-M426E-FPOE is built for efficiency and scalability.
$2245.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2029
/ 2256
#2029 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Product Type
Ethernet Switch
/ Ethernet Switch
Who it's for
- Businesses already invested in Fortinet's comprehensive security ecosystem.
- Organizations deploying numerous Power over Ethernet-dependent network devices.
- IT professionals needing dependable, high-performance network infrastructure for critical operations.
Who should skip it
- Small businesses or budget-conscious organizations seeking basic network connectivity.
- Network administrators without existing Fortinet security and management infrastructure.
- Network professionals unfamiliar with Fortinet's FortiOS operating system and tools.
Key Specs
Product Type
Ethernet Switch
Manufacturer Part Number
FS-M426E-FPOE
Manufacturer
Fortinet, Inc
Total Number of Network Ports
26
Port/Expansion Slot Details
2 x 5 Gigabit Ethernet Network, 8 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet PoE, 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot, 16 x Gigabit Ethernet Network
Number of Total Expansion Slots
2
Number of SFP+ Slots
2
Network Technology
2.5GBase-T, 5GBase-T, 1000Base-T, 10GBase-X
Features
- 26 Network Ports with High Speed Options
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet PoE Ports
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slots
- Layer 3 Network Support
- Rack-mountable Form Factor
- Supports Twisted Pair and Optical Fiber
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Fortinet FortiSwitch for its robust reliability and seamless integration within the Fortinet ecosystem. Users frequently highlight the ease of management when paired with FortiGate firewalls, simplifying network deployment and ongoing operations. Its consistent performance ensures stable network connectivity, making it a dependable choice for businesses seeking a unified and secure infrastructure solution. The straightforward setup process further enhances its appeal, reducing administrative overhead.
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