NETGEAR AFT402 Network Switch Fan
Best cooling solution for IT professionals managing high-performance network switches.
This modular fan tray is the insurance policy your high-performance network hardware needs to stay cool under pressure. While it adds a layer of complexity to your rack maintenance, the redundant airflow design is a non-negotiable trade-off for preventing costly, heat-induced downtime.
$150.45
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Matrix Solutions
Who it's for
- IT administrators requiring seamless, guaranteed hardware integration
- Network engineers prioritizing peak thermal reliability for high-density switches
- Business owners needing to maintain official hardware warranty compliance
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable third-party cooling alternatives
- Office managers working in quiet, noise-sensitive environments
- Technicians needing immediate, same-day replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Thermal Efficiency
Front-to-back airflow design ensures critical hardware stays within optimal temperature ranges.
Installation Simplicity
Modular design allows for quick, tool-free swaps during routine maintenance.
Redundancy Support
Supports 4+2 configuration to prevent downtime during unexpected component failure.
System Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for M4500 series managed network switches.
Build Durability
Industrial-grade construction built to withstand continuous, high-demand data center environments.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward modular architecture simplifies long-term upkeep for network administrators.
Key Specs
Compatibility
M4500-32C and M4500-48XF8C switches
Type
Modular Fan Tray (Spare Unit)
Airflow Design
Front-to-back
Cooler Type
Air Cooler
Number of Fans
1.0
Supports 4+2 fan redundancy configuration
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