The Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch™ 6450 Gigabit and Fast Ethernet Stackable LAN Switches are the latest value stackable switches in the OmniSwitch family of products. The OmniSwitch 6450 was specifically built for versatility offering optional upgrade paths for 10 Gigabit stacking, 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, from Fast to Gigabit user ports (L models) and Metro Ethernet services.

With an optimized design for flexibility and scalability as well as low power consumption, the OmniSwitch 6450 Stackable Gigabit and Fast Ethernet Switch runs the field-proven Alcatel-Lucent Operating Software (AOS), providing an outstanding edge solution for highly available, secure, self-protective, easily managed and eco-friendly networks.

The Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6450 family is embedded with the latest technology, AOS innovations and offers maximum investment protection.

Solutions that can benefit from the OmniSwitch 6450 family of switches are:

·         Edge of small-to-mid-sized networks

·         Branch office enterprise and campus workgroups

·         Residential and commercial managed services applications

Features:

·         24- and 48-port, Gigabit and Fast Ethernet, PoE, non-PoE and 24-port fiber models available

·         All models have two fixed SFP+ ports that can be 10GigE with a software license upgrade

·         Scalability from 24 to 384 gigabit ports and 16 10GigE ports

·         Optional SFP+ 10G/s stacking module

·         Optional 10GigE uplink license

·         Optional 1GigE user port upgrade for “L” models

·         Optional Metro Services feature license option for service provider deployments

·         IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at PoE compliant

·         Internal AC or DC redundant power supplies

·         Advanced layer-2+ features with basic layer-3 routing for both IPv4 and IPv6

·         Triple-speed (10/100/1000) user interfaces and Gigabit Ethernet fiber interfaces (SFPs) supporting 100Base-X or 1000Base-X optical transceivers

·         10 Gigabit uplinks with license installed

·         Wire-rate switching and routing performance

·         High availability with virtual chassis concept, redundant stacking links, primary/secondary unit failover, hot-swappable power options and configuration rollback

·         Flexible and powerful device/user authentication with Alcatel-Lucent Access Guardian (IEEE 802.1x/MAC/captive portal) with Host Integrity Check (HIC)

·         Advanced QoS and Access Control Lists (ACLs) for traffic control, including an embedded denial of service (DoS) engine to filter out unwanted traffic attacks

·         ACL-based role-based post admission control with user network profiles (UNP)

·         Extensive support of Alcatel-Lucent Operating System (AOS) user-oriented features such as learned port security (LPS), port mapping, DHCP binding tables.

·         Enhanced VoIP and video performance with policy-based QoS

·         Future-ready support for multimedia applications with wire-rate multicast

·         IEEE 802.3at PoE+ support for IP phones, wireless LAN (WLAN) access points and video cameras

·         AOS field-proven software with management through web interface (WebView), command line interface (CLI) and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

·         Ethernet OA&M support for service configuration and monitoring

·         Support by Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista™ 2500 Network Management System (NMS)

·         Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager (SAM) applications for service providers

Available models:

·         OmniSwitch 6450-24

·         OmniSwitch 6450-P24

·         OmniSwitch 6450-48

·         OmniSwitch 6450-P48

·         OmniSwitch 6450-U24

·         OmniSwitch 6450-24L

·         OmniSwitch 6450-P24L

·         OmniSwitch 6450-48L

·         OmniSwitch 6450-P48L