Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks

Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks

Brand: Extreme Networks | Category: Network Switches

SKU: 16702 | Part #: 16702 | MPN: 16702

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About the Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks

Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks is a premium Extreme Networks aggregation switch designed for carrier-grade and enterprise campus networks requiring exceptional uplink density and centralized management. The combination of 48 × 10GbE access ports and 6 × 100GbE spine uplinks provides flexible scaling for multi-tier network architectures.

Key Features:

  • 48 × 10GbE SFP+ ports for access-layer server and storage connectivity
  • 6 × 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports for high-capacity fabric links
  • ExtremeXOS with advanced VLAN, QoS, and multicast management
  • Modular power and fan architecture for 24×7 operation

Perfect for:

  • Telecom operator backbone and metro ethernet aggregation networks
  • Large enterprise campus networks with distributed access requirements
  • Data center aggregation and north-south traffic consolidation
  • Carrier-neutral colocation facility switching infrastructure

Technical Specifications

BrandExtreme Networks
CategoryNetwork Switches
SKU16702
Part Number16702
ConditionNew
Form Factor1RU rackmount switch
Port Count48 x 10GbE SFP+ + 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks
Switching Throughput2.56 Tbps
Latency350 nanoseconds
Packet Forwarding Rate1.92 Bpps
Management Interface1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet
Console PortRJ-45 serial port
Buffer Memory64MB
Power Consumption1200W maximum
Dimensions (W x H x D)440 x 44 x 660mm
Weight10.8 kg
OS SupportExtremeOS, NETCONF, SNMP

Frequently Asked Questions about Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks

What does the Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks do?

The Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Arista environments.

What are the headline specs of the Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks?

Key specifications for the Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks: new condition; form factor 1RU rackmount switch; port count 48 x 10GbE SFP+ + 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks; switching throughput 2.56 Tbps; latency 350 nanoseconds; packet forwarding rate 1.92 Bpps; management interface 1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet. Manufacturer part number 16702. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks compatible with my infrastructure?

The Extreme Networks 5720 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ with 6x 100GbE QSFP28 Uplinks interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.