Description
Power Over Ethernet (PoE)
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that allows power to be delivered over the same cable used for data transmission. In the case of the HPE OfficeConnect 1420 8G Switch (JH329A#ABA), PoE can be used to power network devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras without the need for separate power supplies or outlets.
PoE works by using a device called a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE), which is typically integrated into the switch, to inject power onto the cable. This power is then used by the powered device (PD) to operate.
There are two main types of PoE:
- IEEE 802.3af: This is the original standard for PoE and provides up to 15.4 W of power per port.
- IEEE 802.3at: This is an updated standard that provides up to 30 W of power per port.
Network Connectivity Options
Network Connectivity Options refer to the various ways in which the HPE OfficeConnect 1420 8G Switch (JH329A#ABA) can be connected to other network devices and components. This can include Ethernet ports, fiber optic ports, wireless connectivity, and more. The specific options available for the JH329A#ABA will depend on the model and configuration, but some common options include:
- Ethernet Ports: The switch may have several Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) or Fast Ethernet (FE) ports that can be used to connect to other network devices, such as servers, workstations, or other switches.
- Fiber Optic Ports: In some cases, the switch may also include fiber optic ports that can be used to connect to devices using optical fiber cabling.
- Wireless Connectivity: Some models of the JH329A#ABA may support wireless connectivity, allowing devices to connect to the network wirelessly.
- Management Port: The switch may also have a dedicated management port that can be used for configuring and managing the switch.
Management and Monitoring
Management and Monitoring refer to the tools and processes used to manage and monitor the HPE OfficeConnect 1420 8G Switch (JH329A#ABA).
- Web-Based Management: The switch may offer a web-based interface that provides an easy-to-use graphical interface for configuring, monitoring, and managing the switch.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): The switch may also offer a command line interface for managing and monitoring the switch. The CLI provides a more advanced and flexible method for managing and monitoring the switch, allowing users to automate tasks and perform advanced configuration tasks.
- SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol): The switch may support SNMP, which is a widely-used protocol for monitoring network devices. This allows network administrators to monitor and manage the switch using network management software such as HPE Network Manager.
- Syslog: The switch may support syslog, which is a widely-used standard for logging system events. Syslog can be used to log events and errors generated by the switch, providing a valuable source of information for troubleshooting and monitoring the switch.
- Performance Monitoring: The switch may provide performance monitoring features that allow administrators to monitor the performance of the switch, including information such as switch utilization, errors, and drops.
It’s important to note that the specific management and monitoring features available on the JH329A#ABA switch will depend on the model and configuration, and users should consult the product documentation for detailed information on the management and monitoring options available for their device.
General Information about the HPE JH329A#ABA
- Manufacturer Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Model Number or SKU# JH329A#ABA
- Manufacturer Website Address
- Brand Name HP
- Product Line OfficeConnect
- Product Series 1420
- Product Model OfficeConnect 1420 8G
- Product Name OfficeConnect 1420 8G Switch
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Product Type Ethernet Switch
Interfaces/Ports
- Total Number of Network Ports 8
- Uplink Port No
- Modular No
- Stack Port No
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network
Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-TX
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported 2
Management & Protocols
- Manageable No
Power Description
- Power Source Power Supply.
