In the heart of modern enterprise networks lies the need for robust, high-performance core routing switches that can handle massive data traffic while maintaining reliability and security. The Enterasys ER16-FN Ethernet Routing Switch is a flagship solution designed to meet these exacting demands, delivering advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, high-speed connectivity, and comprehensive security features. Built by Enterasys, a trusted provider of networking infrastructure, this switch is engineered for use in data centers, campus networks, and service provider environments where scalability, performance, and resilience are critical. Whether supporting cloud-based applications, virtualized environments, or mission-critical services, the ER16-FN provides the foundation for a seamless and efficient network infrastructure.

 

The Enterasys ER16-FN switch stands out with its modular design, which allows for flexible configuration and expansion to meet evolving network requirements. It features a high-density chassis with up to 16 slots for line cards, supporting a wide range of interfaces including Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, and 100 Gigabit Ethernet. This versatility makes it suitable for both legacy and next-generation networks, enabling organizations to future-proof their infrastructure while optimizing existing investments. The switch also incorporates advanced routing protocols, such as OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS, to ensure efficient traffic distribution and redundancy across the network. Additionally, it includes robust security features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), IPsec VPN support, and Denial of Service (DoS) protection, helping organizations safeguard their networks against evolving threats.

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Technical Highlights

 

Specification Details
Model Number ER16-FN
Brand Enterasys
Type Modular Layer 3 Ethernet Routing Switch
Chassis Slots 16 slots for line cards
Maximum Ports Up to 576 Gigabit Ethernet ports
Switching Capacity Up to 3.84 Tbps
Forwarding Rate Up to 2,816 Mpps
Redundancy Features Redundant power supplies, supervisors
Routing Protocols OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, RIP
Security Features ACLs, IPsec, DoS Protection, SSL/TLS
Management Interface CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, REST API
Dimensions 445 mm x 711 mm x 432 mm
Weight 36 kg (without modules)

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Compatible and Related Models
ER12-FN – A compact variant with 12 slots, ideal for mid-sized data centers and campus networks.
ER24-FN – A higher-density model with 24 slots, designed for large-scale enterprise and service provider environments.
ER16-XG – A specialized version optimized for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
ER16-100G – An advanced model supporting 100 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for ultra-high-speed core networks.
ER16-CF – A ruggedized variant designed for harsh environments, such as industrial plants and outdoor installations.

 

Hainan Jinlin Electromechanical Equipment Co., Ltd, as an authorized distributor of Enterasys networking solutions, offers the ER16-FN Ethernet Routing Switch with comprehensive technical support and expertise. Leveraging their deep understanding of enterprise networking requirements and partnerships with leading brands like Cisco and Juniper, the company ensures customers receive tailored solutions that meet their specific network needs. Whether for network upgrades, expansions, or new installations, Hainan Jinlin Electromechanical delivers the products and services needed to build robust, high-performance networks that drive business success.