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HP S5000-28C-EI 5500 24x RJ45 8x RJ45/SFP Network Ei Switch
- 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 ports
- 8 x Dual-Personality ports (configurable as RJ45 or SFP)
- Layer 3 routing capabilities (Enhanced Internet - EI)
- Managed switch
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- High port density for network access or aggregation
- Advanced security features
- Designed for enterprise campus and data center environments
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Key specifications
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- Network Switch
- Series
- HP 5500 EI
- RJ45 Ports
- 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Dual-Personality Ports
- 8 x (RJ45 or SFP)
- Layer Support
- Layer 3
- Management
- Managed
Product details
The HP S5000-28C-EI is a 5500 series network switch featuring 24 x RJ45 ports and 8 x configurable RJ45/SFP ports. It is an 'Ei' (Enhanced Internet) model, indicating advanced Layer 3 routing and management capabilities.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Switch |
| Series | HP 5500 EI |
| RJ45 Ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Dual-Personality Ports | 8 x (RJ45 or SFP) |
Additional Specifications
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Management | Managed |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Model Number | S5000-28C-EI |
Description
The HP S5000-28C-EI is a high-performance, managed Layer 3 switch from the HP 5500 EI series, designed to provide robust connectivity and advanced routing capabilities for enterprise networks. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports for end-device connectivity, along with eight flexible dual-personality ports that can be configured as either Gigabit RJ45 or SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) interfaces, offering versatility for uplinks and network expansion. As an 'Enhanced Internet' (EI) model, this switch supports comprehensive Layer 3 routing protocols, enabling it to function effectively in the core or distribution layers of a network. It provides advanced features such as static routing, RIP, OSPF, and BGP, along with robust Quality of Service (QoS) and security functionalities, including access control lists (ACLs) and port security. This makes it suitable for complex network designs requiring intelligent traffic management and policy enforcement. The S5000-28C-EI is an ideal solution for organizations seeking a scalable and feature-rich switching platform. Its combination of high port density, Gigabit speeds, modular SFP support, and advanced Layer 3 capabilities makes it well-suited for demanding enterprise campus networks, data center aggregation, and other environments where performance, reliability, and flexibility are paramount.
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