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AS5712-54X Leaf Switch


About Accton Technology Corporation

Accton is a leading network ODM company, with over 25 years experience designing and 
manufacturing network products for OEM, enterprise, service provider and data center 
customers.  Accton designs a full portfolio of switches for deployment in the top-of-rack or to 
form a high performance spine network that interconnects racks in data centers scaling to tens 
of thousands of servers. The data center switches are available with 1 Gb Ethernet, 10 Gb 
Ethernet and 40 GbE ports, and support a choice of switchOS and SDN software for private and 
public cloud infrastructures.  The data center switches are marketed through Edge-Core 
Networks, Acctons go-to-market subsidiary.  For more information on Edge-Core data center 
switches see
	www.edge-core.com


AS5712-54X Leaf Switch

The AS5712-54X Leaf Switch is an ideal top-of-rack switch supporting 48 SFP+ ports of 10Gb 
Ethernet and 6 QSFP ports of 40Gb Ethernet.  The switch is packaged in a 1U enclosure which 
is compatible with standard EIA 19 racks, or with the Open Rack Switch Adapter is compatible 
with Open Racks.  Accton has contributed the design of the AS5712-54X switch to the Open 
Compute Project, ensuring that the switch is fully certified with OCP infrastructure solutions.   


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