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HPE 5945 2-slot Switch
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HPE 5945 2-slot Switch

R 517 560
Available to order
3–7 day delivery

New: 12-month warranty, manufacturer-backed and mirrored locally (longer where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer).

30-day returns on unopened items — you arrange the courier; we pay it on faulty or dead-on-arrival units.

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HPE 5945 2-slot Switch.

Device Type: Switch - 16 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Ports: 2 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28. Performance: Latency (64-byte packets): 1 µs; Throughput: 2024 Mpps; Routing/switching capacity: 3.6 Tbps. Capacity: IPv4 routing table entries: 324000; IPv6 routing table entries: 162000; MAC address entries: 288000. MAC Address Table Size: 288K entries. Jumbo Frame Support: 9416 bytes.

Specifications

RAM
8 GB SDRAM

Highlights

  • 1U rack-mountable Layer 3 managed stackable switch
  • Two 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 ports and two expansion slots
  • Up to 3.6 Tbps switching capacity and 2024 Mpps throughput
  • Ultra-low 1 µs latency for 64-byte packets
  • Stacking support for up to 9 units
  • Advanced Layer 3 routing including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS

Power

Power Device
Internal power supply (not installed) - hot-plug
Max Supported Qty
2
Power Redundancy
Optional
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V

General

Device Type
Switch - 16 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable
Enclosure Type
Rack-mountable 1U
Subtype
100 Gigabit Ethernet
Ports
2 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28
Performance
Latency (64-byte packets): 1 µs
Performance
Throughput: 2024 Mpps
Performance
Routing/switching capacity: 3.6 Tbps
Capacity
IPv4 routing table entries: 324000
Capacity
IPv6 routing table entries: 162000
Capacity
MAC address entries: 288000
MAC Address Table Size
288K entries
Jumbo Frame Support
9416 bytes
Max Units In A Stack
9
Routing Protocol
OSPF, BGP-4, IS-IS, RIP-1, RIP-2, BGP, IGMP, VRRP, OSPFv2, IGMPv3, OSPFv3, static IPv6 routing, ECMP, RIPng, IS-ISv6, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), BGP+
Remote Management Protocol
SNMP 1, SNMP 2, RMON, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, TFTP, SSH, CLI
Authentication Method
Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, TACACS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2)
Features
Flow control, DHCP support, BOOTP support, ARP support, VLAN support, IGMP snooping, Syslog support, packet filtering, port mirroring, DiffServ support, Weighted Round Robin (WRR) queuing, IPv6 support, SNTP support, Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ), sFlow, PIM snooping, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) support, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support, Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) support, tunnelling, Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX) sup
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1ad, IEEE 802.3ah, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.3ag
RAM
8 GB SDRAM
Flash Memory
1 GB

Dimensions & Weight

Width
44 cm
Depth
66 cm
Height
4.42 cm
Weight
10.4 kg

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Weight
13.1 kg

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
45 °C
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 95% (non-condensing)

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
2 x 100Gbit LAN QSFP28
Interfaces
1 x serial (console) RJ-45
Interfaces
2 x management (LAN) RJ-45
Interfaces
1 x USB 2.0
Interfaces
1 x mini-USB 2.0
Expansion Slots
2 (total) / 2 (free) x Expansion Slot
Installed Modules Qty (Max)
0 (installed) / 2 (max)

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
CISPR 22 Class A, GOST, EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-4-11, IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-8, NOM, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-6, ICES-003 Class A, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-11, RoHS, EN 61000-4-8, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, ANATEL, UL-AR, EN 60825-1, ANSI C63.4-2003, EN 60825-2, EN 61000-3-2:2006, VCCI Class A, EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005, EMC 2004/108/EC, EN 300 386 V1.3.3, EN 55022 Clas

Software / System Requirements

OS Required
Comware v7

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The HPE 5945 2-slot Switch is a high-performance 1U rack-mountable Layer 3 managed switch engineered for enterprise data centres and aggregation networks. Featuring two 100 Gigabit QSFP28 ports, two expansion slots, and ultra-low 1 µs latency, it delivers up to 3.6 Tbps switching capacity for demanding high-density networking environments.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HPE 5945 2-slot Switch used for?

The HPE 5945 2-slot Switch is designed for enterprise data centre aggregation and core network switching. It provides high-speed 100GbE connectivity, modular expansion slots, and Layer 3 routing protocols to manage high-throughput data traffic efficiently.

Can the HPE 5945 switch be stacked?

Yes, this switch supports stacking of up to 9 units. This enables unified management, high availability, and simplified network scaling across enterprise racks.

Does the HPE 5945 switch come with a warranty?

Yes, purchases from Server Hub include a local South African warranty. Please check the product listing details above for specific coverage terms and support options.