Name: JE045A HP ProCurve E4500-24 24-Port Layer-3 Managed Stackable Gigabit Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: JE045A
Price: 661.34 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP ProCurve E4500-24 is a managed gigabit switch designed to deliver layer-3 routing and stacking capabilities in business networks. It fits well in environments that require both switching and routing in a single device, especially where scalability and reliable performance matter.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP
Port Speed	1 Gbps (10/100/1000)
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
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 (CLI), SNMP, SSH, Telnet, Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH, Storm Control, BPDU Guard
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3, SSH, Telnet, HTTP/HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HP ProCurve E4500-24 switch is built for medium to large networks requiring reliable and flexible gigabit connectivity. It’s commonly found in enterprise environments where layer-3 routing and switching capabilities are essential for managing complex traffic flows. Often deployed in data centers or server rooms, the switch supports network administrators and IT teams managing demanding network loads. Its stackable design makes it easy to scale capacity without adding complexity to the network infrastructure. Key Features Offers 24 high-speed gigabit Ethernet ports for smooth data transfer Includes layer-3 routing to handle inter-VLAN traffic and dynamic routing protocols Supports stacking to combine multiple switches into a single logical unit Incorporates comprehensive security settings to safeguard network access Features Quality of Service (QoS) to prioritize critical network traffic This switch is typically deployed in corporate networks where uptime and efficient traffic management are critical. It helps improve network performance by consolidating multiple network segments and simplifying management. By integrating layer-3 routing and stacking, the HP ProCurve E4500-24 provides IT teams with the flexibility to adapt their networks as business needs evolve, without replacing hardware frequently.

Use Cases
The HP ProCurve E4500-24 is utilized primarily in mid-sized enterprise networks where integrated Layer-3 routing and high-density gigabit switching are essential. IT teams benefit from its ability to consolidate routing and switching functions, reducing hardware complexity in environments demanding scalable and secure network infrastructure. How It's Used: Deploying in campus network cores to streamline inter-VLAN routing and traffic segmentation for large office buildings. Supporting branch office connectivity with stackable switches that enable network growth without disruption. Managing traffic for data center edge networks where high throughput and efficient routing maintain application performance. Facilitating secure segmentation and traffic control in enterprise IT environments requiring robust policy enforcement. Providing scalable network expansion in virtualization-heavy environments needing flexible Layer-3 capabilities. By combining Layer-3 routing with stackable gigabit switching, the E4500-24 enhances network efficiency and scalability. This reduces operational overhead while ensuring reliable performance across evolving business network demands.