5520-24T

The Extreme Networks 5520-24T switch is designed to provide reliable, high-performance network connectivity for enterprise and data center environments. It offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports using standard RJ-45 connectors, complemented by 2 high-speed QSFP28 ports that enable 100 Gigabit uplinks or stacking between switches.

Built for network administrators and IT teams managing mid-sized to large networks, this switch supports advanced management features to optimize traffic control and monitoring. It’s often found in core or aggregation layers where stable, scalable connectivity is crucial.

Key Features

• Supports 24 10/100/1000Base-T ports for versatile device connections
• Includes 2 QSFP28 ports capable of 100GBase-X speeds for uplink or stacking
• Offers managed capabilities with VLANs, QoS, and security settings
• Stackable design to simplify network expansion and redundancy
• Fits standard 1U rack spaces, facilitating integration into existing setups

This switch is typically deployed in enterprise network closets or data center racks where reliable, scalable connectivity is needed. Its stacking functionality allows multiple switches to operate as a single unit, reducing management complexity.

In practice, it helps maintain smooth network traffic and can be tailored for diverse environments, supporting both everyday office needs and more demanding data center applications.