OS6450U24SXM, Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6450 Switch, 22×100/1000 SFP/2xSFP+ 10G/Expansion Slot

As a leading solution from Alcatel-Lucent for enterprise-grade networking, the OS6450U24SXM is a stackable Layer 3 managed ethernet chassis optimized for demanding enterprise networks. Designed with robust hardware and intelligent management capabilities, it delivers exceptional performance and reliability, making it an ideal core or distribution switch in business environments across regions. Alcatel-Lucent leverages high-density SFP ports to maximize scalable uplinks and aggregation, enabling seamless expansion for modern enterprise networks. The OS6450U24SXM natively integrates advanced features such as up to 24 SFP-based ethernet ports, dynamic VLAN management, and extensive security/authentication support, ensuring secure and efficient connectivity for users and devices. Its ethernet chassis platform supports virtual interfaces (VLANs) and large enterprise deployments with a MAC address table of up to 16,000 entries, accommodating growing devices and applications. As businesses evolve, the switch’s high performance is proven with a switching capacity of up to 128 Gbps and frame forwarding rates of 95.3 Mpps, vital for latency-sensitive and high-traffic environments. The OS6450U24SXM also stands out for its modular expansion slot and redundant power options, delivering reliability and minimizing network downtime. Advanced management options, including SNMP, CLI, and secure remote access, offer control and visibility critical for enterprise IT operations. Whether deployed in server rooms, aggregation layers, or edge roles, this Alcatel-Lucent switch ensures that core business applications and users benefit from fast, secure, and resilient connectivity—fully leveraging the performance of SFP ports in modern enterprise networks.

Product Features Comparison

Model	OS6450U24SXM	OS6250-24MD	OS6900-X72-F	JL479A
Brand	Alcatel-Lucent	Alcatel-Lucent	Alcatel-Lucent	Aruba
Port Configuration	22 x Gigabit SFP, 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet / 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+, 2 x combo Gigabit SFP	24 x 10/100Base-TX RJ-45, 2 x 1000Base-T RJ-45, 2 x 1000Base-X SFP, 2 x SFP uplink/stacking	48 x 1G/10G SFP+ + 6 x 40G QSFP+ (breakout compatible)	24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T + 1 x slot for power supply + 1 x slot for stacking module
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps	24.8 Gbps	1.44 Tbps	104 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	95.3 Mpps	19 Mpps	1.4 Gpps	77.4 Mpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	n/a	PoE+ (up to 370W with optional power supply)
Stacking Capability	8	8	n/a	160 Gbps (with optional module)