Name: 5720-24MXW Extreme Networks 24-Port Multi-Gigabit PoE++ Switch
Brand: Extreme Networks
SKU: 5720-24MXW
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Extreme Networks 5720-24MXW is a managed multi-gigabit switch providing 24 ports that support speeds from 100 Mbps to 10 Gbps. It includes PoE++ capabilities to power connected devices and features two 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports for high-speed network aggregation. This switch is suited for enterprise network deployments requiring versatile port speeds and power delivery.

General Information
Brand	Extreme Networks
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-T, 100G QSFP28, 2.5GBase-T, 5GBase-T, RJ-45, QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	100M/1/2.5/5/10GbE
UpLink Ports	2x100GbE QSFP28
POE Support	PoE++
Switching Capacity	880 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	1718.75 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,QSFP / QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,SNMP,REST API
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,ACLs,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard,Dynamic ARP Inspection
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,SNMP,REST

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Extreme Networks 5720-24MXW is a managed network switch designed to deliver flexible multi-gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It supports a wide range of speeds from 100 Mbps up to 10 Gbps on its 24 ports, accommodating diverse networking devices and workloads. The switch also provides Power over Ethernet Plus Plus (PoE++), enabling it to supply power directly to compatible endpoints such as access points, IP phones, and cameras. This switch is commonly used in enterprise and campus environments where multi-gigabit access and high-speed uplinks are required. Network administrators leverage its managed capabilities for granular control over traffic, security, and performance. Key Features 24 multi-gigabit ports compatible with 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet standards PoE++ support for powering connected devices with higher power requirements Two 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports for aggregation and high bandwidth connectivity Managed switch functionality allowing detailed network configuration Designed for diverse enterprise networking applications The 5720-24MXW switch fits into network environments that demand versatile port speeds and the ability to power devices over Ethernet cabling. Its high-capacity uplinks ensure sufficient bandwidth to core networks or data centers. This combination provides operational flexibility for modern enterprise infrastructures.

Use Cases
The 5720-24MXW switch is typically deployed in enterprise campus networks, branch offices, and data aggregation points where multi-gigabit access and PoE++ are important. It suits environments with mixed device requirements and growing bandwidth demands. How It's Used: Providing multi-speed Ethernet access to endpoints like Wi-Fi 6 access points, VoIP phones, and surveillance cameras Supplying power to PoE++ capable devices through network cabling Aggregating traffic with 100GbE uplinks to core switches or data centers Managed deployment for controlling network traffic, security, and quality of service Supporting mixed environments with devices requiring 100M to 10G connectivity This switch plays a role in enabling flexible and scalable network access while meeting power delivery needs. Its uplink capacity and managed features help integrate it into larger network architectures to support diverse workloads.

FAQ's
What port speeds does the 5720-24MXW support? The 5720-24MXW supports multi-gigabit Ethernet speeds including 100 Mbps, 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, 5 Gbps, and 10 Gbps on its 24 ports. This allows connectivity to a range of network devices with varying bandwidth requirements. Does this switch provide Power over Ethernet? Yes, the 5720-24MXW supports PoE++ (Power over Ethernet Plus Plus), enabling it to deliver power to compatible network devices such as access points and IP phones over Ethernet cabling. What type of uplink ports does the 5720-24MXW have? It includes two 100GbE QSFP28 uplink ports designed for high-bandwidth aggregation to other network infrastructure components like core switches or data center equipment. Is the 5720-24MXW a managed switch? Yes, this model is a managed switch, which means it provides network administrators with configuration, monitoring, and traffic management capabilities. Which environments are suitable for deploying this switch? This switch is suited for enterprise and campus networks requiring multi-gigabit access, PoE++ power delivery, and high-capacity uplinks. It supports diverse device types and network workloads. What does PoE++ mean on this switch? PoE++ refers to an enhanced Power over Ethernet standard that delivers higher power levels over Ethernet cables, supporting network devices with greater power requirements compared to standard PoE.