Availability and performance

• Advanced layer-2+ features with basic layer-3 routing for both IPv4 and IPv6
• Triple-speed (10/100/1000) user interfaces and Gigabit fiber interfaces (SFP) supporting 100BaseX or 1000BaseX optical transceivers
• Wire rate switching and routing performance
• High availability with redundant stacking links, primary/secondary unit failover, hot swappable power options and configuration rollback

Security and Quality of Service

• Auto-sensing network access control through Access Guardian framework (802.1x, MAC, rules)
• Advanced quality of service and access control lists (ACLs) for traffic control
• Automated containment and quarantine with Alcatel-Lucent Quarantine Manager

Unmatched flexibility and simplified manageability

• Choice of 24 ports, 48 ports, PoE (Power-over-Ethernet), non-PoE and fiber models
• System scalable from 24 to 380 ports by stacking up to eight (8) units with dedicated stacking ports
• AOS field-proven software with management through Web interface (Webview), CLI and SNMP
• Supported by OmniVista™ 2500/2700 and 5620 SAM applications

Optimized for Ethernet access services

• VLAN stacking, Ethernet OAM support for service configuration and monitoring
• IPTV multicast VLANs
• MEF 9 and MEF 14 compliant