HPE 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch
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HPE 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Ports: 48 x 25 Gigabit SFP28 + 8 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 + 2 x Gigabit SFP. Performance: Latency (64-byte packets): 1 µs; Throughput: 2 Tbps; Routing/switching capacity: 2024 Mpps. Capacity: IPv4 routing table entries: 128000; IPv6 routing table entries: 84000; Virtual interfaces (VLANs): 4096. MAC Address Table Size: 288K entries. Jumbo Frame Support: 9416 bytes.
Specifications
- RAM
- 8 GB SDRAM
Highlights
- 48 x 25GbE SFP28, 8 x 100GbE QSFP28, and 2 x 1GbE SFP ports
- High performance with 2 Tbps throughput and 2024 Mpps routing capacity
- Ultra-low latency of 1 µs for 64-byte packets
- Comprehensive Layer 3 routing support including BGP, OSPF, and MPLS
- Compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with support for 1+1 redundant power
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)
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports
- 48 x 25 Gigabit SFP28 + 8 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 + 2 x Gigabit SFP
- Performance
- Latency (64-byte packets): 1 µs
- Performance
- Throughput: 2 Tbps
- Performance
- Routing/switching capacity: 2024 Mpps
- Capacity
- IPv4 routing table entries: 128000
- Capacity
- IPv6 routing table entries: 84000
- Capacity
- Virtual interfaces (VLANs): 4096
- MAC Address Table Size
- 288K entries
- Jumbo Frame Support
- 9416 bytes
- 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
- 46 cm
- Height
- 4.36 cm
- Weight
- 10.1 kg
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
- Shipping Weight
- 15 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 45 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 48 x 25Gbit LAN SFP28
- Interfaces
- 8 x 100Gbit LAN QSFP28
- Interfaces
- 2 x Gigabit LAN SFP
- Interfaces
- 1 x console (mini-USB) RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x serial (console)
- Interfaces
- 1 x management SFP
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB
- Interfaces
- 1 x management
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, AS/NZS 60950-1, ICES-003 Class A, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, VCCI Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, FDA 21 CFR, AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A, EN 55032 Class A, CISPR 32 Class A, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, ETSI EN 300 386
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Comware v7
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The HPE 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch is a high-density, 1U rack-mountable Layer 3 managed enterprise switch designed for data centres and high-performance campus aggregation. It provides 48 ports of 25GbE SFP28 and 8 ports of 100GbE QSFP28, delivering 2 Tbps throughput and ultra-low 1 µs latency for demanding networking environments.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE 5945 48SFP28 8QSFP28 Switch used for?
- This switch is engineered for top-of-rack data centre deployments and high-speed enterprise core or aggregation layers. It provides high-bandwidth connectivity with 25GbE server access and 100GbE uplinks to manage intensive data traffic.
Which network operating system does this switch run?
- The switch operates on Comware v7. It features 8 GB SDRAM and 1 GB flash memory, supporting advanced Layer 3 routing protocols, robust management options, and network security features.
Does this switch come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, orders placed through Server Hub include a local South African warranty. You can source your enterprise HPE networking hardware with full local after-sales support.