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Dell EMC PowerSwitch S5296F-ON 96-Port 893W (ONIE) Switch


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Dell EMC PowerSwitch S5296F-ON Switch

The S5296F-ON is a powerful and flexible network switch designed for enterprise networks and data centers. With its advanced set of features and capabilities, the S5296F-ON is a top-performing switch that can handle the most demanding network applications.

Featuring 96 small form-factor pluggable (SFP) ports that support 25 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connections, and 8 quad small form-factor pluggable (QSFP) ports that support 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connections, the S5296F-ON delivers unparalleled network speeds and low latency.

The S5296F-ON switch also includes a seven-segment stacking indicator that provides clear and concise feedback on the status of switch stacking. The switch also includes a micro-USB-B console port and a USB type-A port, allowing for easy configuration and management of the switch.

With a maximum power consumption of 893W and a typical operating power of 457W, the S5296F-ON is an efficient and environmentally-friendly switch. The switch also features 4 hot-swap fans and power supply, ensuring that it provides reliable and consistent performance, even under heavy workloads.

The S5296F-ON supports Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), making it easy to install and configure network operating systems. This feature enables customers to choose from a wide range of network operating systems, including open-source solutions and commercially available operating systems, allowing for greater flexibility and customization.

S5296F-ON:

  • Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)
  • 96 x 25GbE SFP28
  • 8 x 100GbE QSFP28
  • Seven-segment stacking indicator
  • 1 micro-USB-B console port
  • 1 USB type-A port
  • 893WMax Power Consumption
  • 457WTypical Operating Power
  • 4 Hot-Swap Fans and Power Supply

S5296F-ON Configurations:

  • 96 x 10GbE + 8 x 100GbE
  • 96 x 25GbE + 8 x 100GbE
  • 128 x 10GbE
  • 128 x 25GbE
  • 64 x 50GbE
  • 32 x 40GbE
  • 32 x 100GbE
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,I/O Panel to PSUAirflow, Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,PSU to I/O PanelAirflow, Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,I/O Panel to PSUAirflow, NO-OS
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,PSU to I/O PanelAirflow, NO-OS
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,I/O Panel to PSUAirflow, Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10, TAA
  • S5296F, 96x 25GbE SFP28 + 8x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x AC PSU, Fan modules,PSU to I/O PanelAirflow, Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10, TAe

    Key Features with Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10

    • Consistent DevOps framework across compute, storage and networking elements
    • Standard networking features, interfaces and scripting functions for legacy network operations integration
    • Standards-based switching hardware abstraction via Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI)
    • Pervasive, unrestricted developer environment via Control Plane Services (CPS)
    • OS10 Enterprise Edition software enables Dell Technologies layer 2 and 3 switching and routing protocols with integrated IP services, quality of service, manageability and automation features
    • OS10 supports Precision Time Protocol (PTP, IEEE 1588v2) to synchronize clocks on network devices.
    • Leverage common open source tools and best practices (data models, commit rollbacks)
    • Increase VM Mobility region by stretching L2 VLAN within or across two DCs with unique VLT capabilities
    • Scalable L2 and L3 Ethernet Switching with QoS, ACL and a full complement of standards based IPv4 and IPv6 features including OSPF, BGP and PBR
    • Enhanced mirroring capabilities including local mirroring, Remote Port Mirroring (RPM), and Encapsulated Remote Port Mirroring (ERPM)
    • Converged network support for Data Center Bridging, with priority flow control (802.1Qbb), ETS (802.1Qaz), DCBx and iSCSI TLV Enhanced mirroring capabilities including local mirroring, Remote Port Mirroring (RPM), and Encapsulated Remote Port Mirroring (ERPM)
    • Converged network support for Data Center Bridging, with priority flow control (802.1Qbb), ETS (802.1Qaz), DCBx and iSCSI TLV

    Product Specs for Dell S5296F-ON-noOS-AC-Normal

    Switch Capabilities


    S5212F-ONS5224F-ONS5248F-ONS5296F-ONS5232F-ON
    Ports12xSFP28
    3xQSFP28
    24xSFP28
    4xQSFP28
    48xSFP28
    2xQSFP28-DD
    4xQSFP28
    96xSFP28
    8xQSFP28
    32xQSFP28
    2xSFP+
    Max 10GbE density12 (SFP28)
    12 (QSFP28 Breakout)
    24 (SFP28)
    16 (QSFP28 breakout)
    48 (SFP28)
    16 (QSFP28-DD breakout)
    16 (QSFP28 breakout)
    96 (SFP28)
    32 (QSFP28 breakout)
    124 (QSFP28 breakout)
    2 (SFP+)
    Max 25GbE density12 (SFP28)
    12 (QSFP28 Breakout)
    24 (SFP28)
    16 (QSFP28 breakout)
    48 (SFP28)
    16 (QSFP28-DD breakout)
    16 (QSFP28 breakout)
    96 (SFP28)
    32 (QSFP28 breakout)
    124 (QSFP28 breakout)
    Max 40GbE density3 (QSFP28)4 (QSFP28)6 (QSFP28)
    4 (QSFP28-DD breakout)
    8 (QSFP28)32 (QSFP28)
    Max 50GbE density6 (QSFP28 breakout)8 (QSFP28 breakout)16 (QSFP28 breakout)16 (QSFP28 breakout)64 (QSFP28 breakout)
    Max 100GbE density3 (QSFP28)4 (QSFP28)4 (QSFP28)
    4 (QSFP28-DD breakout)
    8 (QSFP28)32 (QSFP28)
    Switching capacity1.08 Tbps (2.16 Tbps full duplex)1.08 Tbps (2.16 Tbps full duplex)2.0 Tbps (4.0 Tbps full duplex)3.2 Tbps (6.4 Tbps full duplex)3.2 Tbps (6.4 Tbps full duplex)
    Throughput440 Mpps (880 Mpps full duplex)720 Mpps (1.42 Bpps full duplex)1.5 Bpps (3.0 Bpps full duplex)2.4 Bpps (4.8 Bpps full duplex)2.4 Bpps (4.8 Bpps full duplex)
    Latency (nano sec)906881847850877
    1588v2 PTP timing (hardware)NoYesYesYesYes
    CPU Memory16GB16GB16GB16GB16GB
    SSD64GB64GB64GB64GB64GB
    Packet Buffer32MB32MB32MB32MB32MB
    Maximum power304W455W647W893W635W
    Typical power140W200W310W457W360W
    Maximum current2.8A@110VAC /
    1.4A@220VAC
    4.2A@110VAC /
    2.1A@220VAC
    5.8A@110VAC /
    2.9A@220VAC
    8.2A@110VAC /
    4.1A@220VAC
    5.8A@110VAC /
    2.9A@220VAC
    Fan modulesFixed4444
    Form Factor1RU (half-width)1RU1RU2RU1RU
    Dimensions8.2”Wx19.3”D x1.6”H
    20.9Wx49.0D x4.1H (cm)
    17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H
    43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm)
    17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H
    43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm)
    17.4”Wx20.1”D x3.4”H
    44.2Wx51.1D x8.7H (cm)
    17.1”Wx18.1”D x1.7”H
    43.4Wx46.0D x4.4H (cm)
    Weight4.5kg (10.05lbs)9.7kg (21.4lbs)9.7kg (21.4lbs)15.1kg (33.2lbs)9.8kg (21.6lbs)
    Max thermal output1037 BTU/h1552 BTU/h2208 BTU/h3047 BTU/h2167 BTU/h

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