HP J8161A ProCurve 5300XL 24 x 100BTX PoE Power Injector Switch Module

Description

The HP J8161A is a high-density Fast Ethernet switch module designed to integrate into the HP ProCurve 5300XL modular switch chassis. It offers twenty-four individual 100Base-TX ports, providing robust network connectivity for end devices such as desktop computers, IP phones, and wireless access points. Each port operates at speeds of 10/100 Mbps, catering to standard network traffic requirements in enterprise environments. A key feature of the J8161A module is its integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability. This allows the module to deliver electrical power to connected devices directly through the Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power adapters for each device. This simplifies deployment, reduces cable clutter, and enables the placement of devices in locations where power outlets are not readily available, such as ceilings for access points or remote offices for IP phones. As a module for the ProCurve 5300XL series, the J8161A leverages the scalability and management features of the chassis. It allows network administrators to customize their switching infrastructure by adding specific port densities and functionalities as needed. This modular approach provides flexibility and cost-effectiveness, enabling organizations to build a network that precisely meets their current and future demands.

Condition: Refurbished