JD326A#ABA - HP A3600-24-POE EI 24-Port Layer-2 Manageable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch

Description

The HP JD326A#ABA, known as the ProCurve 3600-24-PoE, is a robust managed network switch designed for enterprise environments requiring high port density, Power over Ethernet (PoE), and flexible uplink options. It features 24 Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) ports, all equipped with PoE capabilities, allowing it to power connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly over the Ethernet cable. This significantly simplifies network infrastructure and reduces the need for separate power outlets near device locations. Complementing the 24 Fast Ethernet ports are four Gigabit Ethernet SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) uplink ports. These SFP ports provide high-speed connectivity to network backbones, servers, or other switches, offering flexibility for network design and scalability. The switch boasts a switching capacity of 12.8 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 9.5 Mpps, ensuring efficient data throughput for demanding network traffic. Operating at Layer 4, it provides advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling administrators to prioritize traffic based on application type, ensuring optimal performance for critical services like VoIP and video conferencing. As a managed switch, the HP JD326A#ABA offers comprehensive control over network operations. It supports advanced features such as VLANs for network segmentation, link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy, and robust security protocols to protect the network from unauthorized access and threats. The substantial PoE budget of 370W allows for the simultaneous powering of numerous PoE-enabled devices. This switch is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a reliable, high-performance, and feature-rich solution for their network edge and distribution layer needs.

Condition: Refurbished