Description
The Edgecore AS6712-32X is a high-performance Top-of-Rack (TOR) or spine switch designed for next-generation data centers.
In a compact 1RU form factor, it delivers line-rate L2/L3 switching across 32 x QSFP+ ports, supporting 32 × 40 GbE or breakout configurations up to 96 × 10 GbE + 8 × 40 GbE.
This bare-metal switch comes pre-loaded with the Open Network Install Environment (ONIE), enabling quick installation of open-source or commercial NOS options like Cumulus Linux®, Open Network Linux, OpenSwitch, PicOS™, Switch Light OS, FlexSwitch, and Netvisor.
Engineered for flexible deployment in cloud and enterprise networks, the AS6712-32X provides redundant, hot-swappable -48 V DC power supplies, 4+1 fan modules with port-to-power airflow, and energy-efficient design optimized for high-density 40 GbE and 10 GbE applications.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer / Brand | Edgecore Networks |
| Model | AS6712-32X |
| SKU | 6712-32X-O-48V-F |
| Form Factor | 1 RU rack-mountable |
| Switch Type | Bare-metal Layer 2/3 data center switch |
| Ports | 32 x QSFP+ (40 GbE or 4 × 10 GbE breakout) |
| Management Ports | 1 x RJ-45 console, 1 x RJ-45 100/1000BASE-T mgmt, 1 x USB Type A |
| Switch Silicon | Broadcom BCM56850 Trident II (1.28 Tbps) |
| Processor | Intel Atom C2538 quad-core 2.4 GHz x86 |
| Memory / Storage | 8 GB DDR3 ECC RAM • 8 GB NAND Flash • 16 MB SPI Flash • mSATA SSD (optional) |
| Switching Capacity | 1.28 Tbps (full duplex) |
| Forwarding Rate | 1.44 Bpps |
| Latency | 600 – 720 ns (cut-through mode) |
| Jumbo Frames | Up to 9,216 bytes |
| Packet Buffer | 12 MB integrated buffer |
| Airflow | Port-to-Power |
| Power Supplies | Dual -48 V DC hot-swappable, load-sharing PSUs |
| Typical Power Consumption | ≈ 227 W (line-rate traffic, 24 × QSFP DAC + 8 × 40GBASE-SR4) |
| Maximum Power | 370 W (line-rate traffic with 32 × 40GBASE-LR4) |
| Fans | 4 + 1 redundant hot-swappable fan modules |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 43.84 × 51.5 × 4.35 cm (17.26 × 20.28 × 1.71 in) |
| Weight | 9.65 kg (21.27 lb) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
| Regulatory Compliance | CE Mark (EN55022 Class A), FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI, UL/CUL, RoHS-6 Compliant, TAA Compliant |
| Included Accessories | RKIT-85-6712 rack mount bracket and screws (default) |
| Warranty | 3-year Return-to-Factory hardware service (included) |
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