Alta Labs S12 12-Port SFP+ Distribution Switch with 10Gbps Cloud Management
The Alta Labs S12 is an enterprise-grade distribution switch designed for high-speed network aggregation and backbone connectivity. With 12 SFP+ ports supporting speeds from 1Gbps to 10Gbps, it delivers 240Gbps aggregate switching capacity and is ideal for corporate campuses, data centers, and demanding commercial environments requiring scalable fiber connectivity.
Key Features
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12 SFP+ Ports: Each port supports 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps, or 10Gbps connections via fiber optic or DAC copper transceivers
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240Gbps Switching Capacity: Enterprise-grade performance with 120Gbps non-blocking throughput and 178.6 Mpps forwarding rate
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Cloud & Bluetooth Management: Seamless setup via Alta Labs mobile app with Bluetooth radio, plus license-free cloud management platform
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Advanced Layer 2+ Features: VLAN stacking, 802.1X authentication, IGMP snooping, network loop detection, and egress/ingress rate limiting
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Flexible Mounting: 1U rackmount with included Rackstud DUO toolless system, or wall-mount installation
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Site-to-Site VPN Ready: Supports high-speed VPN connections when paired with Alta Labs Route10 routers
Professional Network Management
The S12 integrates seamlessly with the Alta Labs Cloud Management Platform, providing real-time monitoring, traffic analytics, and remote firmware updates from any location. The intuitive dashboard displays connection details, throughput timelines, processor load, and device status. Manage via web browser or the Alta Networks mobile app for on-the-go network control.
Enterprise-Grade Performance & Security
Built for demanding infrastructures, the S12 supports QoS prioritization for traffic optimization and IGMP snooping for seamless multicast streaming in surveillance, IPTV, and conferencing applications. The 32K MAC address table ensures scalability for large networks, while 802.1X authentication provides robust security and access control.
Deployment Flexibility
The S12 accommodates diverse installation scenarios with dual mounting options. The included 1U rackmount bracket and Rackstud DUO toolless mounting system enables rapid deployment in server rooms and wiring closets. Wall-mount hardware is also provided for flexible placement. Alta Labs has designed the mounting system to support two S12 switches side by side on a single 1U rack shelf.
What's in the Box
- Alta Labs S12 12-Port SFP+ Distribution Switch
- Power Cord
- 1U Rackmount Bracket
- Rack Ears
- Rackstud DUO Toolless Mounting System
- Rack Ear Screws
- SFP+ Port Plugs (for unused ports)
- Quick Start Guide
Full Specifications
| Total Ports |
12 × SFP+ (1/2.5/5/10 Gbps) |
| Switching Capacity |
240 Gbps |
| Non-blocking Throughput |
120 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
178.6 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table |
32,000 entries |
| Management |
Cloud-based / Mobile App / Self-hosted |
| Bluetooth |
BLE for setup |
| Features |
VLAN stacking, 802.1X authentication, IGMP snooping, rate limiting, loop detection |
| Mounting |
1U rackmount or wall mount |
| Cooling |
Active fan cooling |
| Weight |
3.6 kg (7.9 lbs) |
| Chipset |
Realtek RTL9313 |
| Warranty |
Limited warranty (alta.inc/warranty) |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.
