
HPE 5600HI 48P PoE8 MGig 4QSFP+ 1s Sw
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HPE 5600HI 48P PoE8 MGig 4QSFP+ 1s Sw.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: 10 Gigabit Ethernet. Ports: 48 x 100/1000/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T + 4 x QSFP+. Power Over Ethernet (PoE): PoE Class 8. Performance: Latency (1000 Mbps): 5 µs; Latency (10 Gbps): 3 µs; Latency (40 Gbps): 1.2 µs; Throughput: 600 Mpps; Routing/switching capacity: 1440 Gbps; Packet forwarding rate: 240 Mpps. Capacity: Static MAC entries: 1000; VLAN table: 40000; Packet buffer size: 6 MB. MAC Address Table Size: 32K entries.
Specifications
- RAM
- 2 GB SDRAM
- Capacity
- Packet buffer size: 6 MB
Highlights
- 48 multi-gigabit ports supporting 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T
- 4 high-speed 40GbE QSFP+ uplink interfaces
- PoE Class 8 support delivering up to 90W power per port
- 1440 Gbps routing and switching capacity with 600 Mpps throughput
- Advanced Layer 3 routing including OSPF, VRRP, VXLAN, and EVPN
- 1U stackable rack-mountable chassis with 1 expansion slot
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply (not installed) - hot-plug
- Max Supported Qty
- 2
- Power Redundancy
- Optional
- Power Redundancy Scheme
- 1+1 (with optional power supply)
- Voltage Required
- AC 90-264 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Consumption Stand by
- 65.1 Watt
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports
- 48 x 100/1000/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T + 4 x QSFP+
- Power Over Ethernet (PoE)
- PoE Class 8
- Performance
- Latency (1000 Mbps): 5 µs
- Performance
- Latency (10 Gbps): 3 µs
- Performance
- Latency (40 Gbps): 1.2 µs
- Performance
- Throughput: 600 Mpps
- Performance
- Routing/switching capacity: 1440 Gbps
- Performance
- Packet forwarding rate: 240 Mpps
- Capacity
- Static MAC entries: 1000
- Capacity
- VLAN table: 40000
- Capacity
- Packet buffer size: 6 MB
- MAC Address Table Size
- 32K entries
- Jumbo Frame Support
- 10000 bytes
- Routing Protocol
- OSPF, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, OSPFv2, IGMPv3, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, CIDR, NTPv3, SMIv2
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, HTTP, TFTP, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, ICMP, RADIUS
- Encryption Algorithm
- SSL
- Authentication Method
- RADIUS, TACACS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2), HWTACACS
- Features
- Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support, dynamic ARP protection, MACsec support, In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU), Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS), Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN), Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA), Weighted Deficit Round Robin (WDRR), Network Timing Protocol (NTP) 3, 90W PoE power per port
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1ae, IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.11ad
- RAM
- 2 GB SDRAM
- Flash Memory
- 1 GB
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 44 cm
- Depth
- 46 cm
- Height
- 4.36 cm
- Weight
- 6.05 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 100/1000/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T RJ-45 PoE Class 8
- Interfaces
- 4 x QSFP+
- Interfaces
- 1 x console RJ-45 management
- Interfaces
- 1 x mini-USB management
- Interfaces
- 1 x management RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB 2.0
- Expansion Slots
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) x Expansion Slot
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- 3 fan trays
- Rack Mounting Kit
- Included
- Compliant Standards
- EN55024, RoHS, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60825-1, ANSI C63.4-2009, EN 60825-2, EN 61000-3-3:2008, EN 61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009, 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 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, EN 300 386, IEC 62368-1, VCCI V-3/2012.04, EN 61000-4-3:2006, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN61000-4-29:2000, EN 61000-4-4:2012, CISPR 22:2008 (International) Class A, EN 62368-1/A11, FDA
- Pricing Type
- BTO
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The HPE 5600HI 48P PoE8 MGig 4QSFP+ Switch is a high-performance, 1U rack-mountable Layer 3 managed switch engineered for enterprise campus and data centre networks. It delivers 48 multi-gigabit Ethernet ports with 90W PoE Class 8 delivery alongside four 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks, offering 1440 Gbps switching capacity for high-density, bandwidth-intensive environments.
Frequently asked questions
What type of PoE power does the HPE 5600HI switch deliver?
- The switch provides PoE Class 8 capabilities across its 48 multi-gigabit ports, supplying up to 90W of power per port. This allows it to power demanding network devices such as high-performance wireless access points and video endpoints directly over Ethernet cabling.
What are the uplink and switching capabilities of this switch?
- It features four 40GbE QSFP+ uplink interfaces and delivers a total routing and switching capacity of 1440 Gbps. It also provides a packet throughput rate of up to 600 Mpps and supports Layer 3 protocols like OSPF, VRRP, and VXLAN.
Does it come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, this switch is backed by a local South African warranty when purchased via Server Hub. All orders are priced in rand and handled with local support.