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HP JD328A A3600-48-PoE EI 48-Port 48 x 10/100 PoE + 4 x SFP Switch
- 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 ports with PoE
- 4 x SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) uplink ports
- IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Enhanced Image (EI) software features
- Layer 2 switching with basic Layer 3 capabilities
- High-performance switching fabric
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Product Overview
The HP JD328A A3600-48-PoE EI is a 48-port PoE Gigabit Ethernet switch with 4 SFP uplink ports. It is designed for enterprise edge and branch office deployments, providing Power over Ethernet and robust switching features.
Technical Information
| Product Type | PoE Ethernet Switch |
| Number of Ports | 48 x RJ45 PoE, 4 x SFP |
| Port Speed | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| PoE Standard | PoE (802.3af) |
Additional Specifications
| Uplink Type | SFP |
| Switching Layer | Layer 2 (with basic Layer 3) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Product Description
The HP JD328A, part of the A3600 series, is an enterprise-class switch designed to provide high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities. It features 48 ports that support 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds, along with the ability to deliver power to connected devices via the IEEE 802.3af standard. This makes it ideal for powering devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, simplifying cabling and reducing the need for local power outlets. In addition to the 48 PoE-enabled ports, the switch includes four SFP uplink ports, which allow for flexible and high-speed connections to the network backbone or other switches. These SFP ports support Gigabit Ethernet transceivers, providing reliable and fast uplink paths. The A3600-48-PoE EI operates primarily at Layer 2 but includes basic Layer 3 routing features, offering enhanced network segmentation and traffic management capabilities for smaller to medium-sized networks. The 'EI' designation indicates that this switch runs the Enhanced Image software, providing a richer set of features compared to the basic image, including more advanced security, QoS, and management functionalities. Its robust design and comprehensive feature set make it a suitable choice for the network edge, branch offices, and other environments requiring reliable, powered Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
