Name: 5420F-24S-4XE Extreme Networks 24x SFP 4x 1/10GbE SFP+ Managed Switch
Brand: Extreme Networks
SKU: 5420F-24S-4XE
Price: 4518.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The 5420F-24S-4XE combines 24 flexible SFP ports with 4 high-speed 1/10GbE SFP+ ports, supporting fiber-based connectivity across enterprise-grade networks. This switch fits well where fiber link aggregation and scalable uplink options are essential, offering both performance and flexibility without excessive complexity.

General Information
Brand	Extreme Networks
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	SFP,SFP+
Number of Ports	28-Ports
Port Type	1000Base-X, 10G SFP+, SFP, SFP+
Port Speed	1Gbps,10Gbps
UpLink Ports	4 x 10Gb SFP+
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, RIPng, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI (SSH/Telnet),Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),SNMP
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X authentication,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard,Storm Control,SSH,SSL
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet,REST API
Routing Protocol	Static,OSPF,BGP,VRRP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Redundant hot-swappable fans

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The 5420F-24S-4XE is a network switch designed to handle fiber optic connections with 24 SFP ports, complemented by 4 SFP+ ports capable of 1 to 10Gbps speeds. It is commonly found in network infrastructures that require stable and scalable fiber connectivity, including enterprise and data center environments. Built for IT professionals managing high-density fiber networks, this switch supports a variety of network configurations and performance demands. Key Features High-density fiber connectivity with 24 SFP slots Four 10GbE-capable SFP+ ports for uplink flexibility Supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functions Efficient power management and cooling design Compatible with Extreme Networks' management tools This switch serves as a reliable core or aggregation device in fiber-centric networks. Its robust design ensures consistent performance and helps maintain network stability under varying loads. The 5420F-24S-4XE delivers a balance of speed, capacity, and management options that suit demanding networking environments.

Use Cases
The 5420F-24S-4XE is typically deployed in environments with significant fiber infrastructure needs, such as data centers or enterprise aggregation layers. Network administrators benefit from its capacity to handle high bandwidth demands and maintain low latency on critical network segments. How It's Used: Aggregation switch in data center top-of-rack deployments serving virtualized workloads Core switch in enterprise campus networks requiring fiber optic uplinks High-density fiber access switch for service provider edge networks Switching platform in storage area networks needing reliable 10GbE connectivity Network backbone component in environments needing scalable bandwidth growth This switch supports operational efficiency by enabling smooth traffic flow across fiber links and uplinks. Its flexibility and performance features help network teams maintain scalable, responsive infrastructure without unnecessary overhead.