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HP J9979A 1820-8G 8-Port + -Port Layer 2 Switch
- Number of Ports: 8
- Switching Layer: Layer 2
- Management: Managed
- Series: HP 1820
- Port Type: Gigabit Ethernet (assumed)
- Features: Basic QoS, VLANs, Link Aggregation (typical for 1820 series)
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Key specifications
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- Network Switch
- Model
- 1820-8G
- Number of Ports
- 8
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2
- Management
- Managed
- Port Speed
- Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Product details
The HP J9979A is an 8-port Layer 2 managed switch from the HP 1820 series. It provides basic switching functionality with features suitable for small to medium-sized networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Switch |
| Model | 1820-8G |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Switching Layer | Layer 2 |
Additional Specifications
| Management | Managed |
| Port Speed | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Series | HP 1820 |
Description
The HP J9979A, identified as the HP 1820-8G switch, is an unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small businesses and workgroups. It offers eight 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, providing high-speed connectivity for end devices such as computers, printers, and servers. The switch operates at Layer 2, handling the forwarding of Ethernet frames based on MAC addresses. While the title indicates 'Layer 2 Switch', the '1820-8G' designation typically implies Gigabit Ethernet ports. The 'managed' aspect in the title suggests it offers basic management features, which might include Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, Virtual LANs (VLANs) for network segmentation, and potentially link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy, although the 1820 series is often considered 'smart managed' or 'basic managed'. This switch is designed for plug-and-play simplicity, making it easy to deploy without extensive network configuration knowledge. It's an ideal solution for organizations looking to establish or expand their wired network infrastructure with reliable, high-performance connectivity. The J9979A provides a cost-effective way to connect devices and improve network performance in small office environments.
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