Name: M023F Dell PowerConnect 5400 Series 5424 24 x RJ-45 Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x SFP Ports Layer 2 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: M023F
Price: 365.20 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 5400 Series 5424 switch combines multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports with flexible SFP options, making it well-suited for managing Layer 2 network traffic in rack-mounted environments. It fits into growing networks where both copper and fiber connections are needed, providing a solid foundation for efficient and manageable network operations.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	M023F
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, RJ-45, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	48 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Command Line Interface (CLI),SNMP,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs),802.1x,RADIUS,SSH,Port Security,MAC Filtering
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS,RMON,Syslog

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes
Power	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Physical Characteristics
Weight	6.50
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 5400 Series 5424 is a network switch designed to handle high-speed data transfers across multiple devices. It is often found in medium to large networks where reliable, managed connectivity is essential. This switch fits into rack-mounted setups, making it a common choice in data centers and enterprise server rooms. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, it supports seamless integration and management of network traffic. Its combination of RJ-45 and SFP ports allows connections to both copper and fiber cables, offering flexibility in network design and expansion. Key Features Provides 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting auto-negotiation for varied speeds Includes 4 SFP slots for fiber optic modules, enabling extended network reach Layer 2 management with VLAN, QoS, and link aggregation capabilities Supports SNMP and other protocols for efficient remote management Compact 1U rack-mount form factor ideal for dense network environments This switch is typically deployed in enterprise networks, small data centers, and branch offices. It handles everyday network traffic with ease while giving administrators control over traffic prioritization and security. Its design helps maintain organized and scalable network infrastructure without taking up excessive rack space.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 5400 Series 5424 switch is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks and data center edge environments requiring a combination of copper and fiber connectivity. It is ideal for IT teams managing Layer 2 traffic who need reliable, rack-mountable hardware that supports both high-density Gigabit Ethernet ports and flexible SFP modules for uplinks or fiber extensions. How It's Used: Connecting rack-mounted servers and storage devices within data centers to ensure high-throughput and low-latency communication. Providing network access and aggregation for SMB branch offices with mixed copper and fiber infrastructure. Supporting virtualized environments where multiple VLANs and segmentation are necessary for workload isolation. Facilitating campus network edge deployments that require manageable Layer 2 switching with scalable port density. Enhancing network segmentation and security in enterprise IT environments through advanced Layer 2 features. This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating diverse connectivity needs into a single managed platform, allowing IT administrators to scale network capacity without compromising performance. Its rack-mount design and advanced management capabilities simplify integration into existing infrastructure while supporting evolving network demands.