Name: 8X158 Dell PowerConnect 5224 24-Port Gigabit Managed Switch 1U Rack
Brand: Dell
SKU: 8X158
Price: 372.24 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 5224 24-Port + 4-SFP Combo Ports 1U Switch combines high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with flexible uplink options in a compact rack-mountable unit. It fits within mid-sized network setups offering essential managed switch capabilities that enable effective network segmentation and control without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed 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, Combo RJ-45/SFP, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	56 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3 Lite
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9000 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	8000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web (HTTP/HTTPS),CLI (SSH,Telnet),SNMP (v1/v2c/v3),RMON
Security Features	802.1X,ACLs,Port Security,SSH/SSL,MAC-based Authentication,Storm Control
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Power	Internal AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Supply	Internal

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1X

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 5224 is a 1U rack-mountable switch designed to deliver reliable and scalable network connectivity. It is commonly found in enterprise and data center environments where efficient port density and flexible uplink options are necessary. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, this switch offers the control and features required to manage growing network demands. Key Features Provides 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 combo SFP ports for fiber or copper connections Supports VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation for optimized traffic management Compact 1U form factor fits standard rack deployments efficiently Offers SNMP and CLI management for detailed network control Delivers stable performance suitable for business-critical network operations This switch plays a vital role in supporting network infrastructure by ensuring dependable connectivity and manageable scalability. Its design balances port availability with advanced features to help maintain network stability and performance over time.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 5224 switch is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks, data centers, and branch office environments requiring robust port density and adaptable fiber or copper uplink options. It benefits network teams overseeing infrastructure that demands reliable Layer 2 switching and manageable growth. How It's Used: Connecting servers and workstations in enterprise rack deployments to ensure efficient data flow Serving as an aggregation switch in branch office networks providing uplinks over fiber via SFP ports Supporting VLAN segmentation and traffic prioritization in data centers for workload separation Facilitating network expansion in SMB environments with managed switch features Integrating into virtualization environments to maintain consistent network performance across hosts By enabling stable and flexible connectivity, this switch supports operational efficiency and helps maintain network performance as demands increase. It balances ease of management with the capability to scale, addressing the needs of evolving network infrastructures.