Name: A5120-16G HP 5120 16-Port RJ45 4 SFP Layer 4 Managed Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: A5120-16G
Price: 389.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The A5120-16G switch offers a blend of copper and fiber connectivity options suited for Layer 4 network environments. It fits into network infrastructures where traffic management and flexible port configurations are necessary. The device handles multiple types of traffic with control features that help maintain smooth operations without excessive overhead.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	20-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	40 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	78.125 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Layer Support	Layer 4
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (SSH),SNMP,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X,ACL,Port Security,DHCP Snooping
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,HTTP/HTTPS,SSH
Routing Protocol	Static

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The A5120-16G is a network switch built to provide reliable and efficient Layer 4 switching for various networking needs. It is commonly found in enterprise and campus networks where balanced port density and uplink flexibility are essential. Network administrators and IT professionals rely on this switch for managing traffic and ensuring smooth data flow across segments. Key Features Offers 16 RJ45 ports enabling straightforward integration with standard Ethernet devices Includes 4 SFP slots to connect fiber optic links and extend network reach Supports Layer 4 switching to prioritize and control traffic based on application and protocol Delivers stable performance with advanced hardware designed for demanding network workloads Facilitates easy deployment with scalable features suitable for evolving network demands This switch plays an important role in maintaining network efficiency and stability. It is built to handle everyday networking tasks and provides consistent throughput without unnecessary complexity. Its design balances performance with manageability, making it a practical choice for growing networks requiring dependable switching capabilities.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in business networks that require a mix of copper and fiber connections with traffic control features. It benefits IT teams managing environments where application-aware switching improves network performance. The device suits settings where stable, scalable connectivity is needed to support diverse workloads. How It's Used: Connecting office workstations and servers within enterprise LANs Providing uplinks to data center aggregation switches via SFP fiber ports Supporting network segmentation and traffic prioritization in campus networks Facilitating aggregation of multiple network segments in mid-sized businesses Serving as a backbone switch in remote or branch office setups By integrating this switch, organizations can maintain efficient data forwarding and improved traffic handling. Its capabilities promote operational stability and offer room for network growth without sacrificing performance.