
HPE MSR3044 Router
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HPE MSR3044 Router.
Device Type: Router. Enclosure Type: Desktop, rack-mountable - modular - 2U. Connectivity Technology: Wired. Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet. Performance: Throughput: up to 3.5 Mbps. Capacity: Routing table entries: 500000; Forwarding table entries: 500000. Network / Transport Protocol: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, L2TP, RSVP, NTP, IPSec, ARP, DHCP. Routing Protocol: OSPF, RIP, BGP-4, IS-IS, RIP-2, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, OSPFv2, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMPv3, GRE, OSPFv3, PIM-SSM, Multiprotocol BGP, MSDP, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, RIPng, MLDv2, MLD, IS-ISv6, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).
Specifications
- Processor
- 1 x 1 GHz
- RAM
- 2 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR3 SDRAM
Highlights
- Modular 2U rack-mountable chassis with 4 HMIM and 4 SIC slots
- Three Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports and two Gigabit SFP slots
- Capacity for up to 500,000 routing and forwarding table entries
- Comprehensive routing support including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS
- Integrated firewall, IPSec VPN, ACL, and QoS management
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply (not installed)
- Installed Qty
- 2 (max)
- Voltage Required
- AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Consumption Operational
- 100 Watt
General
- Device Type
- Router
- Enclosure Type
- Desktop, rack-mountable - modular - 2U
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- Data Link Protocol
- Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Performance
- Throughput: up to 3.5 Mbps
- Capacity
- Routing table entries: 500000
- Capacity
- Forwarding table entries: 500000
- Network / Transport Protocol
- TCP/IP, UDP/IP, L2TP, RSVP, NTP, IPSec, ARP, DHCP
- Routing Protocol
- OSPF, RIP, BGP-4, IS-IS, RIP-2, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, OSPFv2, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMPv3, GRE, OSPFv3, PIM-SSM, Multiprotocol BGP, MSDP, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, RIPng, MLDv2, MLD, IS-ISv6, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, SNMP 2, RMON, Telnet, SNMP 3, HTTP, TFTP, SSH, CLI
- Encryption Algorithm
- MD5, TLS
- Authentication Method
- RADIUS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2), Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
- Features
- Firewall protection, DHCP support, NAT support, VPN support, ARP support, MPLS support, IGMP snooping, Syslog support, port mirroring, IPv6 support, Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ), Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) support, Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) support, Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) support, Access Control List (ACL) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Committed Access Rate (CAR), MLD snooping, Bidirectional Forwarding Det
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.1s, CISPR 22 Class A, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN55022 Class A, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-6, FCC Part 68, EMC, ICES-003 Class A, CS-03, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-11, RoHS, FCC CFR47 Part 15, EN 61000-4-8, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, WEEE, EN 60825-1, AS/NZS 60950, ANSI C63.4-2003, EN 60825-2, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, EN 61000-3-2:2006, EN 300 386
- Processor
- 1 x 1 GHz
- RAM
- 2 GB (installed) / 4 GB (max) - DDR3 SDRAM
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 44 cm
- Depth
- 48 cm
- Height
- 8.81 cm
- Weight
- 12.45 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 45 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 90% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 3 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 2 x Ethernet 1000 - SFP (mini-GBIC)
- Interfaces
- USB 2.0: 2 x 4 pin USB Type A
- Interfaces
- Management: 1 x auxiliary
- Interfaces
- Management: 1 x USB
- Expansion Slots
- 2 (total) / 2 (free) x expansion slot
- Expansion Slots
- 4 (total) / 4 (free) x High-performance Multifunction Interface Module (HMIM)
- Expansion Slots
- 4 (total) / 4 (free) x Smart Interface Card (SIC)
- Expansion Slots
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) x CompactFlash
- Installed Modules Qty (Max)
- 0 (installed) / 10 (max)
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 1 year
Miscellaneous
- Rack Mounting Kit
- Included
- MTBF
- 82.57 years
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The HPE MSR3044 Router is a modular 2U rack-mountable enterprise router engineered for medium to large branch and campus network environments. It features three Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports, two SFP slots, and extensive expansion capacity via HMIM and SIC module slots, delivering comprehensive IPv4, IPv6, and MPLS routing capabilities.
Frequently asked questions
What interfaces and expansion options does the HPE MSR3044 offer?
- The HPE MSR3044 comes equipped with three 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ports and two Gigabit SFP ports for wired connectivity. For modular expansion, the 2U chassis accommodates four High-performance Multifunction Interface Module (HMIM) slots and four Smart Interface Card (SIC) slots alongside CompactFlash storage.
Which routing protocols are supported on the HPE MSR3044 Router?
- The router supports dynamic and static routing across both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Supported protocols include BGP-4, Multiprotocol BGP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, IS-IS, RIP, RIPng, and MPLS, handling up to 500,000 routing table entries.
Does the HPE MSR3044 Router come with a warranty?
- Yes, the HPE MSR3044 Router includes a 1-year local South African warranty fulfilled via Server Hub. All warranty support is managed locally for peace of mind.