
HPE 5520 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI Swch
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HPE 5520 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI Swch.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable. Enclosure Type: Side to back airflow rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: 10 Gigabit Ethernet. Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 (PoE+) + 4 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+. Power Over Ethernet (PoE): PoE+. PoE Budget: 1440 W. Performance: Latency (1000 Mbps): 5 µs; Latency (10 Gbps): 3 µs; Throughput: 180 Mbps; Routing/switching capacity: 288 Gbps. Capacity: IPv4 routing table entries: 32768; IPv6 routing table entries: 16384.
Specifications
- RAM
- 2 GB SDRAM
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit RJ-45 PoE+ ports with 1440W PoE budget
- 4 dedicated 1GbE/10GbE SFP+ uplink interfaces
- Layer 3 routing with 288 Gbps switching capacity
- Stackable architecture supporting up to 9 units
- 1U side-to-back airflow rack-mountable enclosure
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply (not installed) - hot-plug
- Max Supported Qty
- 2
- Power Provided
- 3 A
- Voltage Required
- AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable
- Enclosure Type
- Side to back airflow rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports
- 48 x 10/100/1000 (PoE+) + 4 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+
- Power Over Ethernet (PoE)
- PoE+
- PoE Budget
- 1440 W
- Performance
- Latency (1000 Mbps): 5 µs
- Performance
- Latency (10 Gbps): 3 µs
- Performance
- Throughput: 180 Mbps
- Performance
- Routing/switching capacity: 288 Gbps
- Capacity
- IPv4 routing table entries: 32768
- Capacity
- IPv6 routing table entries: 16384
- MAC Address Table Size
- 64K entries
- Jumbo Frame Support
- 10000 bytes
- Max Units In A Stack
- 9
- Routing Protocol
- OSPF, RIP, IS-IS, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, PIM-SM, static IP routing, PIM-DM, IGMPv3, OSPF for IPv6, OSPFv3, PIM-SSM, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, ECMP, RIPng, IS-ISv6, BGP-4+, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), CIDR
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, SNMP, RMON 3, RMON 9, RMON, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP, TFTP, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, SCP, SNMP 6, NTP, ICMP, DHCP, RADIUS
- Encryption Algorithm
- SSL
- Authentication Method
- Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, TACACS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2), HWTACACS
- Features
- Flow control, Layer 3 switching, DHCP support, BOOTP support, ARP support, MPLS support, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, Syslog support, DiffServ support, Weighted Round Robin (WRR) queuing, IPv6 support, full duplex mode, Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ), Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED), sFlow, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) support, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support, Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) su
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.1v, ANSI/TIA-1057, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1r
- RAM
- 2 GB SDRAM
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Status Indicators
- Power, system, operation mode
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 44 cm
- Depth
- 46 cm
- Height
- 4.37 cm
- Weight
- 9.6 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- -5 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 45 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 70 °C
- Humidity Range Storage
- 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 48 x 1000Base-T RJ-45 PoE+
- Interfaces
- 4 x Gigabit / 10Gbit LAN SFP+
- Interfaces
- 1 x serial (console)
- Interfaces
- 1 x management RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB 2.0
- Expansion Slots
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) x Expansion Slot
- Installed Modules Qty (Max)
- 0 (installed) / 1 (max)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - lifetime
Miscellaneous
- Rack Mounting Kit
- Included
- Compliant Standards
- EN55024, AS/NZS 60950-1, RoHS, FCC CFR47 Part 15, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, EN 60825-1, GB 4943, EN 61000-4-29, ANSI C63.4-2009, EN 60825-2, IPv6 Ready, EN 61000-3-3:2008, EN 61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009, EAC, EN 61000-4-5:2006, EN 61000-4-6:2009, EN 61000-4-11:2004, EN 300 386 V1.6.1, EMC 2004/108/EC, VCCI V-3/2013.04 Class A, CISPR 24:2010, EN 55022:2010, CISPR 22:2008, EN 300 386, FDA 21 CFR, VCCI V-3/2012.04, EN 61000-4-3:2006, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 61000-4-4:2012
- Pricing Type
- CTO
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The HPE 5520 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ HI is a 1U rack-mountable Layer 3 managed Gigabit Ethernet switch built for enterprise and campus networks. Featuring 48 PoE+ Gigabit ports with a 1440W power budget and four 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports, it delivers 288 Gbps switching capacity and stackable scalability for high-density network deployments.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE 5520 48G PoE+ HI switch used for?
- This Layer 3 managed switch is designed for enterprise access and distribution network layers. It supplies both power and high-speed data connectivity to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras via 48 PoE+ ports, with 10GbE SFP+ uplinks for core aggregation.
Can the HPE 5520 switch be stacked with other units?
- Yes, this switch supports stacking of up to 9 units. Stacking allows multiple switches to operate as a single virtual device, simplifying management and expanding port density across your network infrastructure.
Does the HPE 5520 switch come with a warranty?
- Yes, this product is backed by local warranty support in South Africa when purchased via Server Hub. You receive dependable enterprise-grade hardware support for your installation.