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HP J4097C#ABA 408 8-Port + -Port Layer 2 Switch
- 8 x 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports
- Layer 2 switching capabilities
- Unmanaged switch for plug-and-play simplicity
- Half/Full duplex auto-negotiation on each port
- Supports IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x standards
- Compact desktop form factor
- Low power consumption
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Number of Ports
- 8
- Port Speed
- 10/100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet)
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2
- Management
- Unmanaged
- Form Factor
- Desktop
- Manufacturer
- HP
Product details
The HP J4097C#ABA is an 8-port Fast Ethernet Layer 2 switch, offering basic network connectivity for small to medium-sized businesses. It provides 8 x 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports for connecting end devices. This unmanaged switch is designed for simple plug-and-play deployment without the need for complex configuration.
Technical Information
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Port Speed | 10/100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) |
| Switching Layer | Layer 2 |
| Management | Unmanaged |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Part Number | J4097C#ABA |
Description
The HP J4097C#ABA, also known as the HP 408 8-Port Fast Ethernet Switch, is an entry-level network switch designed to provide reliable and straightforward connectivity for small office/home office (SOHO) environments and small businesses. It features eight auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps RJ45 ports, allowing for easy connection of computers, printers, and other network-enabled devices. The switch operates at Layer 2, handling the forwarding of Ethernet frames based on MAC addresses, making it ideal for basic network segmentation and communication. As an unmanaged switch, the J4097C#ABA requires no software configuration or management interface. Users can simply plug in the power adapter and connect network cables to begin using the switch immediately. This plug-and-play functionality significantly reduces deployment time and complexity, making it an accessible solution for users who may not have dedicated IT staff. Each port supports auto-negotiation for speed and duplex mode, ensuring optimal performance with connected devices. The switch adheres to key IEEE standards, including 802.3 for Ethernet, 802.3u for Fast Ethernet, and 802.3x for flow control, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. Its compact, fanless design makes it suitable for placement on a desk or shelf without generating noise, and its low power consumption contributes to energy efficiency. The HP J4097C#ABA is a cost-effective solution for expanding network capacity in small environments.
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