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Fortinet FS-T1024F-FPOE FortiSwitch 24-Port Managed PoE+ Switch - 10GbE - 2 x 100GbE QSFP28 - 1. 44kW PoE Budget - Layer 3 - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This FortiSwitch model features 24 x 10GbE RJ-45 ports with PoE+ capability, delivering up to 30W per port with a total PoE budget of 1.44 kilowatts. The switch includes two 100GbE QSFP28 expansion slots for high-speed uplinks or stacking connections, supporting both optical fiber and copper cabling through 10GBase-T and 100GBase-X technologies.
Layer 3 switching capabilities enable advanced routing protocols and VLAN segmentation for complex network architectures. The switch supports comprehensive networking standards including IEEE 802.3af/at/bt for PoE, IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, and IEEE 802.1ad for QinQ, along with management protocols like HTTP, HTTPS, and DHCP snooping for enhanced security.
Relevant factors for this section include Data Link Protocols, Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The T1024F-FPOE combines high-density 10GbE connectivity with substantial PoE power delivery in a single 1U chassis, reducing infrastructure complexity and power distribution requirements. The integrated 100GbE uplink options future-proof your network backbone while maintaining compatibility with existing 10GbE infrastructure.
Unified Security Management
When deployed with FortiGate security appliances, this switch enables centralized policy management, threat visibility, and automated response across the network fabric without requiring separate management interfaces.
- Single-pane management
- Automated threat response
- Unified policy enforcement
High Availability Design
Dual hot-swappable power supplies with load sharing and failover capabilities ensure continuous operation, while the stack port enables multi-unit clustering for increased port density and redundancy.
- Hot-swappable PSUs
- Load sharing
- Stacking capability
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is optimized for environments requiring both high-speed connectivity and substantial PoE power distribution, such as modern office networks with VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. The 10GbE ports provide adequate bandwidth for bandwidth-intensive applications while the PoE+ capability eliminates the need for separate power injectors or midspan devices.
In data center edge deployments, the T1024F-FPOE serves as an effective top-of-rack switch for server connectivity, with the 100GbE uplinks providing sufficient bandwidth for aggregation to core switches. The Layer 3 capabilities make it suitable for inter-VLAN routing in medium-sized networks, reducing the load on core routers and improving overall network performance.
Enterprise Campus Deployment
Ideal for connecting multiple floors or buildings with high-density device requirements, providing both network connectivity and power to endpoints while maintaining centralized management through FortiManager.
- Multi-floor connectivity
- Centralized PoE management
- Scalable architecture
Surveillance & Security Networks
Supports high-resolution IP cameras with PoE+ power requirements while delivering the bandwidth necessary for real-time video streaming and storage backhaul to network video recorders.
- PoE+ for cameras
- High-bandwidth video
- Reliable connectivity
Physical Profile
The compact 1U form factor measures 1.71 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 16.14 inches in depth, making it suitable for standard 19-inch rack installations. The front-to-back airflow design optimizes cooling in densely populated racks, while the robust metal construction ensures durability in enterprise environments. Weighing approximately 16.53 pounds, the switch includes rack-mounting hardware for secure installation in data centers, wiring closets, or network operation centers.
- Width
- 17.32" (439.93 mm)
- Depth
- 16.14" (409.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.71" (43.43 mm)
- Weight
- 16.53 lb (7497.88 g)
Highlights
- 24 x 10GbE RJ-45 ports with full PoE+ support (30W per port)
- 1.44 kilowatt total PoE budget for powering multiple devices simultaneously
- 2 x 100GbE QSFP28 expansion slots for high-speed uplinks or stacking
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing and VLAN segmentation
- Dual hot-swappable power supplies with redundant power support
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Fortinet Security Fabric integration for unified policy management
- Support for both optical fiber and copper cabling media types
- Comprehensive IEEE standards compliance including 802.3bt for high-power PoE
- Stack port for easy network expansion and simplified management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortinet, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FS-T1024F-FPOE |
| Brand Name | Fortinet |
| Product Line | FortiSwitch |
| Product Model | T1024F-FPOE |
| Product Name | FortiSwitch T1024F-FPOE Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Data Link Protocols | HTTP,HTTPS |
| Features | DHCP Snooping |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet PoE,2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T,100GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP28 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1ad,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1Qbb,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3ba,IEEE 802.3bj,IEEE 802.3bm,IEEE 802.3bz,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 1588,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3bt,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.1ae |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 1.44 kW |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Power Consumption | 1600 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Compact |
| Height | 1.71" (43.43 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (439.93 mm) |
| Depth | 16.14" (409.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 16.53 lb (7497.88 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this FortiSwitch?
The FortiSwitch T1024F-FPOE provides a total PoE budget of 1.44 kilowatts, which can be distributed across all 24 ports. This substantial power budget supports simultaneous operation of multiple PoE+ devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, and security cameras without requiring external power injectors.
Can this switch be used for Layer 3 routing?
Yes, this switch supports Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling advanced routing functions including inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and routing protocols. The Layer 3 functionality allows the switch to perform routing decisions locally, reducing traffic to core routers and improving network performance in segmented environments.
What types of uplink connections are supported?
The switch includes two 100GbE QSFP28 expansion slots that support high-speed uplink connections using either optical fiber or direct-attach copper cables. These uplinks can be used for connecting to core switches, aggregating traffic from multiple switches, or creating high-bandwidth stacking connections between multiple FortiSwitch units.
Is redundant power supply supported?
Yes, the FortiSwitch T1024F-FPOE supports dual hot-swappable power supplies with redundant power capability. The switch can operate with a single power supply, and the second supply provides automatic failover in case of power supply failure, ensuring continuous network operation in critical environments.
What is the switching capacity of this model?
This switch delivers a switching capacity of 1.28 terabits per second with a forwarding rate of 952 million packets per second. This high-performance architecture ensures minimal latency and maximum throughput for demanding applications, making it suitable for data center edge deployments and high-density user environments.
How does this switch integrate with Fortinet security products?
The FortiSwitch T1024F-FPOE integrates seamlessly with Fortinet's Security Fabric through FortiLink protocol. When connected to a FortiGate firewall, the switch enables centralized policy management, automated threat response, and unified visibility across the network. This integration allows security policies to be enforced at the switch port level without requiring separate management interfaces.
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