L3 MPLS Switch

Athena 3600 Series • L3 MPLS Switch

High-capacity Switching
for Resilient Network Cores.

The SignallX Athena 3600 Series combines dense 10G connectivity, six high-speed 40G/100G uplinks and rich Layer 2/Layer 3 capabilities in a compact 1RU platform for core, aggregation and data-centre edge deployments.
Up to 2.16 Tbps

Switching Capacity

600 Mpps
Forwarding Rate
6 × 100G
QSFP28 Uplinks

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Product Family

Two Models. One scalable switching platform.

Choose the port density that matches your network while retaining the same 100G uplink architecture and comprehensive switching feature set.

Key Highlights

Built for performance,
resilience and operational simplicity.

Our solutions are built with performance, resilience, and operational simplicity at their core. From reliable infrastructure and optimized systems to scalable architectures and streamlined workflows, we focus on creating technology that performs consistently, adapts to changing business needs, and remains easy to manage over time.

100G

High-speed uplinks

Six QSFP28 interfaces support 40G/100G connectivity for high-capacity aggregation and upstream links.

L3

Advanced IP routing

Base IPv4/IPv6 routing with advanced routing options including OSPF, BGP4+, VRRP, PIM and policy-based routing.

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Fast ring protection

ITU‑T G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection supports sub‑50 ms convergence for resilient Ethernet architectures.

IPv6

IPv6-ready architecture

IPv6 management, security, multicast and routing functions support modern dual-stack network deployments.

QoS

Traffic prioritisation

Classification, rate limiting, traffic scheduling and ACL capabilities help protect service quality.

PSU

Redundant power options

Dual power-supply architecture supports resilient deployments in critical enterprise and infrastructure networks.

Model Comparison

Athena 3624C vs Athena 3648C

Athena 3624C and Athena 3648C deliver reliable, efficient surveillance solutions for different installation requirements. The 3624C is ideal for smaller and medium-scale deployments, while the 3648C provides greater capacity, flexibility, and scalability for larger environments, ensuring dependable performance, expanded coverage, and room for future security infrastructure growth.
SPECIFICATION ATHENA 3624C ATHENA 3648C
1G / 2.5G / 10G SFP+ ports 24 48
40G / 100G QSFP28 uplinks 6 6
Switching capacity 1.68 Tbps 2.16 Tbps
Forwarding rate 600 Mpps 600 Mpps
Flash / DRAM 8 GB / 4 GB 8 GB / 4 GB
Packet buffer 6 MB 6 MB
MAC address table 32K 32K
Maximum system power 200 W 230 W
Operating temperature -5°C to +50°C -5°C to +50°C

Features & Capabilities

Comprehensive switching
and routing capabilities.

From Layer 2 resilience to Layer 3 routing, security, QoS and management — one platform covers the full feature set.

Deployment Applications

Designed for networks where
capacity and continuity matter.

Built for demanding surveillance environments, these solutions deliver reliable performance, consistent connectivity, and scalable capacity. They help organizations maintain continuous monitoring, simplify operations, and support growing security requirements without compromising on stability or performance.

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Enterprise Core

High-bandwidth switching between access, aggregation and enterprise backbone layers.

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Carrier Aggregation

Dense 10G service aggregation with 40G/100G uplinks, multicast and Ethernet resiliency.

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Data Centre Edge

Compact 1RU fibre switching for top-of-rack and edge environments requiring high port density.

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