FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE Modular 24-Port PoE+ Ethernet Switch | Secure & Scalable Networking
The FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE is a modular, 24-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with Power over Ethernet (PoE+) support, designed for enterprise networks. It combines advanced Layer 2 switching, high-performance PoE+ capabilities, and seamless integration with Fortinet’s Security Fabric, delivering secure, scalable, and efficient network operations for PoE-powered devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points.
24 Gigabit Ethernet Ports with PoE+ Support
Modular Design
Advanced Layer 2 Switching
Seamless Fortinet Security Fabric Integration
High Switching Capacity
Energy-Efficient Operation
Easy Management and Deployment

The FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE is a modular, 24-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with Power over Ethernet (PoE+) support, designed to meet the networking and power needs of enterprise environments. It combines high-speed connectivity with advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities, including VLANs, STP, and link aggregation, ensuring efficient traffic management and network segmentation.
With PoE+ support compliant with IEEE 802.3af/at standards, the FS-M426E-FPOE can deliver up to 30W per port, making it ideal for powering devices like IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless access points. This eliminates the need for additional power supplies, simplifying installation and reducing costs.
As part of Fortinet’s Security Fabric, the FS-M426E-FPOE integrates seamlessly with FortiGate, FortiAP, and FortiManager. This integration provides centralized security management, real-time threat protection, and simplified network configurations, ensuring your network remains secure and scalable.
With a high switching capacity of 176 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 131 Mpps, the FS-M426E-FPOE delivers robust performance for high-density environments. Its modular design offers flexibility for network expansion and customization, making it perfect for growing enterprise networks.
The durable build of the FortiSwitch FS-M426E-FPOE ensures reliable performance, even in challenging operational conditions. Whether you’re setting up a new network or upgrading an existing one, the FS-M426E-FPOE delivers cost-effective, secure, and scalable connectivity for your business.
Key Specifications:
- Ports: 24 x Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support (IEEE 802.3af/at)
- PoE Budget: Up to 370W total power budget
- Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 131 Mpps
- Layer 2 Features: VLANs, STP, Link Aggregation (LACP), IGMP Snooping
- Management: Standalone mode, FortiLink mode (managed via FortiGate), FortiCloud support
- Power Consumption: < 60W (typical), compliant with IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- Dimensions: 17.32 x 10.24 x 1.73 in (440 x 260 x 44 mm)
- Weight: 9.9 lbs (4.5 kg)
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS