HPE FF 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 Switch
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HPE FF 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 Switch.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Ports: 48 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 6 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28. Performance: Routing/switching capacity: 2160 Gbps; Latency (10 Gbps): < 1 µs. Capacity: IPv4 routing table entries: 120000; IPv6 routing table entries: 60000. MAC Address Table Size: 288K entries. Jumbo Frame Support: Yes.
Specifications
- RAM
- 4 GB SDRAM
Highlights
- 48 x 1GbE/10GbE SFP+ ports and 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 uplink interfaces
- 2160 Gbps total routing and switching performance with under 1 µs latency
- Layer 3 routing support including BGP-4, OSPFv3, IS-IS, and MPLS
- Stackable architecture supporting up to 9 units via IRF technology
- Compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with internal power supply
- Large table capacity with 288K MAC entries and 120,000 IPv4 routes
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- 100 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports
- 48 x 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 6 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28
- Performance
- Routing/switching capacity: 2160 Gbps
- Performance
- Latency (10 Gbps): < 1 µs
- Capacity
- IPv4 routing table entries: 120000
- Capacity
- IPv6 routing table entries: 60000
- MAC Address Table Size
- 288K entries
- Jumbo Frame Support
- Yes
- Max Units In A Stack
- 9
- Routing Protocol
- OSPF, BGP-4, IS-IS, RIP-1, RIP-2, IGMP, VRRP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, static IPv6 routing, RIPng, IS-ISv6, BGP-4+, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, RMON, Telnet, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, SSH-2, CLI
- Authentication Method
- Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2)
- Features
- Flow control, DHCP support, port mirroring, IPv6 support, Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) support, Access Control List (ACL) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Device Link Detection Protocol (DLDP) support, Equal-Cost Multipath (ECMP), LLDP support, DHCP protection, Registered State Change Notification (RSCN) support, Strict Priority (SP), Edge Virtual Bridging (EVB), Intelligent Resilient Framework Technology (IRF)
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.3, 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 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1Qaz, IEEE 802.3ag
- RAM
- 4 GB SDRAM
- Flash Memory
- 1 GB
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 44 cm
- Depth
- 46 cm
- Height
- 4.36 cm
- Weight
- 11 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 45 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 48 x Gigabit / 10Gbit LAN SFP+
- Interfaces
- 6 x 100Gbit LAN QSFP28
- Interfaces
- 1 x serial (console) RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x management (LAN) RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB 2.0
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 1 year
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- CISPR 22 Class A, GOST, NOM, ICES-003 Class A, RoHS, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, ANATEL, UL-AR, EN 60825-1, ANSI C63.4-2003, EN 60825-2, VCCI Class A, EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005, EMC 2004/108/EC, EN 55022 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, EN 60950-1/A11, FDA 21 CFR, EN 1000-3-2:2006, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1
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The HPE FF 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 Switch is a high-density, rack-mountable 1U managed Layer 3 network switch. Designed for high-performance enterprise networks and data centres, it provides 48 10GbE SFP+ ports alongside six 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks, delivering up to 2160 Gbps routing and switching capacity with ultra-low latency.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE FF 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP28 Switch used for?
- This switch is used for high-bandwidth enterprise aggregation and data centre top-of-rack deployments. It provides high-density 10GbE server connectivity and high-speed 100GbE uplinks to handle demanding network traffic.
Can the HPE FF 5940 switch be stacked?
- Yes, it supports stacking of up to 9 units using Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) technology. This allows multiple physical switches to be managed and operated as a single virtual device.
Does this switch include a warranty?
- Yes, it comes with a 1-year limited warranty supported locally in South Africa via Server Hub.