CE6863 48S6CQ F High-Performance 100G Uplink Aggregation Switch
Product Overview
The Huawei CE6863-48S6CQ-F is a high-density 10GE switch tailored for cloud-scale data centers and high-performance enterprise networks. Featuring advanced Layer 2/3 switching, full VXLAN support, and 100GE uplinks, this model offers both scalability and efficiency in demanding IT environments.
Product Details
CE6863-48S6CQ-F provides 48 × 10GE SFP+ ports and 6 × 100GE QSFP28 uplinks with front-to-back airflow, ideal for deployment in modern data centers requiring precise thermal control. Its intelligent stacking, virtualization capabilities, and compatibility with Huawei CloudFabric architecture make it a flexible and reliable choice for network core or aggregation layers.
Product Features
48 × 10GE SFP+ downlink ports
6 × 100GE QSFP28 uplinks
Front-to-back airflow for hot/cold aisle compatibility
Supports VXLAN, EVPN, IPv6, and mature Layer 3 protocols
Intelligent iStack stacking and automation features
Advanced security and management protocols for large-scale networks
Hot-swappable redundant power supplies and fans
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Model | CE6863-48S6CQ-F |
| Downlink Ports | 48 × 10GE SFP+ |
| Uplink Ports | 6 × 100GE QSFP28 |
| Switching Capacity | 2.56 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1,428 Mpps |
| Airflow Direction | Front-to-back |
| Stacking (iStack) | Supported |
| Layer 2/3 Features | Supported |
| VXLAN & EVPN | Supported |
| Power & Fan | Dual hot-swappable redundancy |
| Management | SNMP, CLI, NETCONF, RESTful API |
Similar Models Comparison Table
| Model | Downlink Ports | Uplink Ports | Airflow | Forwarding Rate | Switching Capacity |
| CE6863-48S6CQ-F | 48 × 10GE SFP+ | 6 × 100GE QSFP28 | Front-to-back | 1,428 Mpps | 2.56 Tbps |
| CE6863E-48S6CQ | 48 × 10GE SFP+ | 6 × 100GE QSFP28 | Flexible | 1,428 Mpps | 2.56 Tbps |
| CE6865E-48S8CQ-B | 48 × 10GE SFP+ | 8 × 100GE QSFP28 | Front-to-back | 1,428 Mpps | 2.56 Tbps |
| CE6881-48S6CQ-B | 48 × 10GE SFP+ | 6 × 100GE QSFP28 | Flexible | 1,428 Mpps | 2.56 Tbps |
Latest Models in the Same Series
| Model | Highlights | Port Configuration |
| CE6865E-48S8CQ-B | Newer model with enhanced uplinks | 48 × 10GE SFP+ + 8 × 100GE QSFP28 |
| CE6866-48S8CQ-PB1 | Supports higher scalability and automation | 48 × 10GE SFP+ + 8 × 100GE QSFP28 |
| CE6881-48S6CQ-B | Advanced VXLAN and CloudFabric compatibility | 48 × 10GE SFP+ + 6 × 100GE QSFP28 |
