Extreme Networks X435-8T-4S 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Product Overview
The Extreme Networks X435-8T-4S is a compact, fanless, and fully managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for enterprise edge deployments, branch offices, and small to medium-sized business networks. Part of the versatile X435 Series, this switch delivers robust Layer 2 switching capabilities, advanced security features, and flexible uplink options in a silent, desktop or wall-mountable form factor.
Key Features
- 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ45 ports with auto-sensing
- 4 x 1G/2.5G SFP uplink ports (unpopulated)
- Fanless design for silent operation
- Cloud management via ExtremeCloud™ IQ and ExtremeCloud IQ – Site Engine
- Layer 2 switching with static routing and advanced security
- ExtremeXOS® operating system for enterprise-grade reliability
- USB port for external storage and configuration backup
Technology & Standards
The X435-8T-4S supports a range of industry standards including IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE-T), IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet), and IEEE 802.3bz (2.5GBASE-X). It is also compatible with Extreme Fabric Connect for automated and secure network fabric deployment.
How It Works
The switch operates at the network edge, connecting end-user devices such as computers, printers, and IP phones. It uses ExtremeXOS to manage traffic, apply security policies, and ensure high availability. The SFP uplinks provide high-speed connectivity to aggregation or core switches, supporting fiber or copper transceivers.
Applications
- Branch office and remote site networking
- Small and medium business infrastructure
- Classroom or office edge connectivity
- VoIP and video surveillance deployments
- Edge access layer in enterprise fabric networks
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
| Total Ports | 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T, 4 x SFP |
| Uplink Speed | 1G/2.5G |
| Switching Capacity | 36 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 26.8 Mpps |
| Power Consumption | 6.5W (min) / 16.7W (max) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 43.43 x 320.04 x 200.66 mm |
| Weight | 1.87 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Advantages
- Silent operation ideal for office and educational environments
- Future-ready with 2.5G uplink support
- Centralized cloud management reduces operational overhead
- Enterprise-grade OS with advanced features at an edge price point
- Robust security and policy enforcement capabilities
Service & Support
All Extreme Networks switches come with a limited lifetime warranty. Our in-house technical support team provides 24/7 assistance, advanced replacement, and on-site service options. We also offer professional services for deployment and integration.
FAQ
Q: Does the X435-8T-4S support PoE?
A: No, this model does not support Power over Ethernet. For PoE capabilities, consider the X435-8P-4S or X435-8P-2T-W.
Q: Can I manage this switch via the cloud?
A: Yes, the X435 Series is fully compatible with ExtremeCloud IQ for centralized cloud management.
Q: What transceivers are supported?
A: Refer to the Extreme Optics Compatibility Tool for a full list of qualified transceivers.
Q: Is the switch rack-mountable?
A: Yes, an optional rack mount kit (XN-2P-RMKT-002) is available.
Precautions
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the switch to prevent overheating.
- Use only qualified Extreme Networks transceivers for guaranteed performance.
- Comply with local electrical and safety regulations during installation.
- Verify firmware compatibility before upgrading.
Company Introduction
With over 10 years of industry experience, our company operates a large production facility supported by a strong technical team. We have built a vast customer base and offer competitive pricing on premium networking products from leading brands including Mellanox, Ruckus, Aruba, and Extreme Networks.
Our inventory includes millions of dollars worth of network switches, adapters, wireless access points, controllers, and cables. We provide 24/7 customer service and technical support, ensuring reliable delivery and ongoing assistance for all our clients.
