Name: HK53G Dell PowerConnect M8024-k 10Gb/s 24-Ports 10GBase-T 10GbE and FCoE Transit Switch for PowerEdge M1000e Blade Enclosure Switches Modules
Brand: Dell
SKU: HK53G
Price: 1494.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-K (HK53G) is a 24-port 10GbE Layer 3 managed switch designed for high-speed networking in enterprise environments. Featuring 16 internal 10GbE ports and 4 external 10GbE SFP+ ports, this switch integrates seamlessly into Dell's M1000e Blade Enclosure, offering secure and efficient data handling. With features like TACACS+ authentication, SNMPv3 management, jumbo frame support, and auto-negotiation, it ensures optimal network performance and security. Ideal for server virtualization and high-bandwidth applications, this switch delivers the reliability and efficiency needed for modern data centers.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	HK53G
Series	PowerConnect M8024-K
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Switch Ports	- 16 x Internal 10GbE Ports - 4 x External 10GbE SFP+ Ports
Number of Ports	24-Ports

Management and Configuration
Security	- TACACS+ Authentication - Secure Management via SNMPv3

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	10.5 x 10.2 x 1.2 inches
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards	- IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet) - IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN) - IEEE 802.3ad (Link Aggregation) - IEEE 802.1p (QoS) - IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control)

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-K (HK53G) is a high-performance 24-port 10GbE Layer 3 managed switch designed to enhance network connectivity in blade server environments. Built as a single-wide I/O module for the Dell M1000e Blade Enclosure, this switch features 16 internal 10GbE ports and 4 external 10GbE SFP+ ports, delivering high-speed data transmission and efficient traffic management. With support for TACACS+ authentication, secure SNMPv3 management, and jumbo frames, this switch ensures robust security and performance in demanding IT infrastructures. Key Features 24-port 10GbE Layer 3 managed switch for enterprise networking 16 internal 10GbE ports and 4 external 10GbE SFP+ ports for flexible connectivity Single-wide I/O module design for Dell M1000e Blade Enclosure integration Secure network management with TACACS+ authentication and SNMPv3 support Jumbo frame support for improved data transfer efficiency 512MB CPU SDRAM and 32MB flash memory for stable operation Auto-negotiation for speed, duplex mode, and flow control Compliance with IEEE 802.3, 802.1Q, 802.3ad, 802.1p, and 802.3x standards USB console port and remote management via SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS The Dell PowerConnect M8024-K is engineered for high-performance server virtualization and I/O-intensive applications. With advanced security features, flexible port configurations, and seamless integration into Dell's M1000e Blade Enclosure, this switch is an ideal choice for enterprise environments that demand reliability and efficiency.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect M8024-K is primarily deployed within enterprise data centers and server farms that demand high-throughput and low-latency connectivity. It is especially beneficial for organizations utilizing Dell PowerEdge M1000e Blade Enclosures, where consolidated 10GbE networking supports virtualization and large-scale compute workloads. How It's Used: Facilitating high-bandwidth server-to-server communication in virtualized data center environments. Providing 10GbE uplinks for storage clusters requiring rapid data access and replication. Supporting enterprise IT networks that implement secure access control via TACACS+ and SNMPv3 management. Enabling efficient traffic routing within blade enclosures to optimize resource allocation for cloud service providers. Integrating with edge computing nodes to handle high data throughput from distributed applications. Implementing Layer 3 switching in rack deployments to reduce network bottlenecks and improve scalability. This switch enhances operational efficiency by delivering robust Layer 3 capabilities and secure management features tailored for complex IT infrastructures. Its scalability and high port density ensure seamless integration and performance continuity as network demands evolve.