Description
Advanced Features
The JG541A HPE 5500 24g PoE 4 SFP Switch offers a range of advanced features to improve the performance and functionality of your network. Some of the advanced features of the JG541A include:
- Quality of Service (QoS): The switch provides advanced QoS capabilities, including traffic prioritization and bandwidth control, to ensure consistent network performance and prevent bottlenecks.
- VLAN support: The JG541A supports VLANs, which allows you to segment your network and control access to specific resources. This can help improve network security and reduce network congestion.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP): LACP can be used to bundle multiple physical ports together to form a single logical channel, providing redundancy and increasing bandwidth.
- Advanced Routing: The switch supports advanced routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and RIPng, making it suitable for enterprise, data center, and campus networks.
- SNMP and SMI-S support: The JG541A supports SNMP and SMI-S for integration with other management systems, which allows for more comprehensive monitoring and management of the switch.
High Speed Connectivity
The HPE JG541A is a high-speed managed switch designed for use in enterprise networks. It is part of the HPE 5500 series of switches and has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, with 24 ports being PoE enabled, allowing it to power connected devices such as IP phones and wireless access points. The switch also comes with 4 SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports, which can be used for connecting to other devices using fiber optic cables for longer distance or higher bandwidth connections.
The JG541A also has 2 interface slots, which can be used to add additional network interfaces or modules. These slots can be used to add additional ports, such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet or 40 Gigabit Ethernet, to the switch, or to add other capabilities, such as support for additional protocols.
The switch is managed, which means it can be configured and managed using a web interface or through a command-line interface. This allows administrators to control and monitor the switch’s performance, configure security settings, and set up VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) to segment the network.
Scalable Performance
The JG541A, as a HPE 5500 24 Ports Managed Switch, is designed to provide scalable performance. Scalable performance means the ability of a device or system to handle increased workloads or traffic without a decrease in performance. This allows the switch to grow and adapt to the changing needs of an enterprise network.
The switch has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP ports which allows for multiple devices to be connected at high speeds, and the 2 interface slots that can be used to add additional network interfaces or modules, such as 10 Gigabit Ethernet or 40 Gigabit Ethernet, to the switch, which increases the capacity and performance of the switch.
Additionally, the switch is managed, which means it can be configured and managed using a web interface or through a command-line interface. This allows administrators to monitor and control the switch’s performance and to make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal performance.
General Information about the HPE JG541A
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# JG541A
- Device Type: Switch – 24 Ports – Managed – Stackable
Technical Information
- Enclosure Type : Rack-Mountable – 1u
- Interfaces : Gigabit Ethernet
- Ports : 24 X 10/100/1000 + 4 X Gigabit Sfp + 2 X 10 Gigabit Sfp+
- Power Over Ethernet (Poe) : Poe+
Performance
- Routing/Switching Capacity : 176 Gbps, Throughput : 130.9 Mpps
- Capacity : Ipv4 Routing Table Entries : 12000, Ipv6 Routing Table Entries : 6000
- Mac Address Table Size : 32000 Entries
- Jumbo Frame Support : Yes
Routing Protocol
- Ospf, Rip, Is-Is, Bgp, Igmp, Vrrp, Pim-Sm, Static Ip Routing, Pim-Dm, Ospfv3, Pim-Ssm, Ecmp, Ripng, Mld, Is-Isv6, Bgp-4+, Mpls, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (Bfd)
Remote Management Protocol
- Snmp 1, Rmon, Telnet, Snmp 3, Snmp 2c, Https, Ssh-2, Cli
- Authentication Method: Radius, Secure Shell V.2 (Ssh2), Hwtacacs
Features
- Layer 2 Switching, Dhcp Support, Arp Support, Mpls Support, Vlan Support, Auto-Uplink (Auto Mdi/Mdi-X), Ipv6 Support, Sflow, Spanning Tree Protocol (Stp) Support, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (Rstp) Support, Virtual Route Redundancy Protocol (Vrrp) Support, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (Mstp) Support, Access Control List (Acl) Support, Quality Of Service (Qos), Committed Access Rate (Car), Mld Snooping, Device Link Detection Protocol (Dldp) Support, Rapid Ring Protection Protocol (Rrpp) Support, Equal-Cost Multipath (Ecmp), Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (Bfd), Endpoint Admission Defense (Ead), Stp Root Guard.
- Ram : 1 Gb – Sdram
- Flash Memory : 512 Mb
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 24 X 1000base-T – Rj-45 4 X Ethernet 1000 – Sfp (Mini-Gbic) 2 X 10gb Ethernet – Sfp+ 1 X Console – Rj-45 – Management 1 X Rj-45 – Management
- Expansion Slots : 2 (Total) / 2 (Free) X Expansion Slot
- Installed Modules Qty (Max) : 0 (Installed) / 2 (Max)
Power
- Power Device : Internal Power Supply
- Installed Qty : 0 (Installed) / 2 (Max)







