2025-08-15 BY
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Product Overview

The  X450A-24X is a high-performance industrial Ethernet switch designed to deliver advanced connectivity for medium to large-scale industrial networks. As a key model in GE’s X450A series, this switch combines high-speed data transmission with rugged durability, making it ideal for applications in energy, automotive manufacturing, and process industries. The GE X450A-24X excels at handling high-bandwidth traffic from PLCs, DCSs, machine vision systems, and IoT devices, ensuring seamless communication in real-time control environments. With its focus on scalability and industrial resilience, the GE X450A-24X provides a future-ready solution for networks requiring both speed and reliability. Its balanced design of port density, advanced features, and harsh-environment performance makes the GE X450A-24X a cornerstone of modern industrial communication infrastructures.

 

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Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model GE X450A-24X
Manufacturer GE
Product Type Advanced Industrial Ethernet Switch
Port Configuration 24 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, 4 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ uplink ports
Switching Capacity 560 Gbps
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 75°C
Power Input 100-240V AC / 48-60V DC (redundant, hot-swappable)
Mounting Options 19-inch rack mount, optional DIN-rail kit

Key Features and Benefits

The GE X450A-24X stands out for its high-density 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, enabling simultaneous high-speed communication across dozens of devices without latency bottlenecks. This is critical for data-intensive industrial applications such as real-time process monitoring, machine learning-driven analytics, and high-resolution video surveillance, where split-second data transmission can impact operational efficiency. The 4 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+ uplink ports further enhance scalability, allowing seamless integration into core networks or connection to other high-capacity switches in large facilities.

 

Durability is engineered into every component of the GE X450A-24X. Its ruggedized chassis withstands extreme temperatures, heavy vibration, and electromagnetic interference, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments like refineries, mining operations, and steel mills. Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans minimize downtime, allowing for maintenance or component replacement without disrupting network performance—a vital feature for mission-critical systems.

 

Advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities make the GE X450A-24X highly versatile, supporting dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and RIP. This allows it to optimize data paths, manage complex network topologies, and ensure efficient traffic distribution across distributed sites, making it suitable for enterprise-level industrial networks.

 

Security is a top priority, with features including 802.1X authentication, MACsec encryption, role-based access control (RBAC), and intrusion detection systems (IDS). These protocols protect against unauthorized access, data tampering, and cyber threats, safeguarding sensitive industrial control systems and intellectual property.

 

Management is streamlined through a user-friendly web interface, SNMPv3, and CLI, while advanced diagnostic tools provide real-time insights into port performance, power usage, and network health. This enables proactive troubleshooting and minimizes downtime, reducing operational costs.

 

Backed by our one-year warranty and expert technical support, the GE X450A-24X offers a reliable, high-performance solution for medium to large industrial networks, ensuring long-term efficiency and adaptability to evolving technological demands.

Related Models

  • GE X450A-12X – 12-port variant of the GE X450A-24X, ideal for medium-sized networks requiring high-speed connectivity with fewer devices.
  • GE X450A-24X-PoE – PoE++ enabled model, adding 24 ports with up to 90W power delivery for high-consumption devices, compatible with the GE X450A-24X in mixed networks.
  • GE X440A-24X – Cost-effective alternative with 10 Gigabit ports but lower switching capacity, designed to work alongside the GE X450A-24X in tiered network architectures.
  • GE X450A-24X-LR – Long-reach variant supporting extended fiber distances (up to 10km), complementing the GE X450A-24X in large, spread-out facilities.
  • GE X460A-24X – Premium model with 100 Gigabit uplink ports, offering enhanced backbone capacity for networks built around the GE X450A-24X.
  • GE X450A-24X-EX – Extreme environment version with IP66 rating, suitable for outdoor or washdown applications where the standard GE X450A-24X may not suffice.
  • GE X450A-24X-G1 – Previous generation model with similar port configuration but reduced processing power, still compatible with the GE X450A-24X in legacy systems.

 

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