Name: JE048A HP E4500-48-PoE 48-Port Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch with 2 SFP
Brand: HP
SKU: JE048A
Price: 596.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP E4500-48-PoE is a versatile managed Fast Ethernet switch that fits into mid-sized business networks needing a mix of data and power delivery. It supports stacking for easy network growth and includes fiber uplink options through its SFP slots, making it a solid choice for IT teams looking to balance performance with flexibility.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48-Ports
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100Base-TX
UpLink Ports	2 x SFP
POE Support	PoE
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),Command Line Interface (CLI) (SSH/Telnet),SNMPv1/v2c/v3,RMON
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,Access Control Lists (ACLs),Port security,MAC-based authentication
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet
Routing Protocol	Static

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3af

Product Description
The HP E4500-48-PoE is a managed Fast Ethernet switch designed to provide reliable connectivity and power delivery across a network. It’s commonly used in office environments where multiple devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras require both data and power through a single cable. Built for IT professionals managing medium-sized networks, this switch offers stacking capabilities to simplify network expansion and management. Its 2 SFP mini-GBIC slots allow flexible fiber connections, making it suitable for integrating into more extensive network infrastructures. Key Features Delivers Power over Ethernet on all 48 Fast Ethernet ports for easy device integration Stackable design helps consolidate management and increase port capacity Two SFP slots enable fiber uplinks for longer-distance connections Advanced management options support efficient network control and monitoring Robust construction ensures steady performance in demanding office settings This switch is often found in corporate networks, branch offices, and educational institutions where scalable and flexible connectivity is essential. It helps streamline deployments by combining data switching and power delivery, reducing wiring complexity. Its role in powering devices while maintaining network stability makes it a practical choice for environments that demand reliable infrastructure without excessive complexity.

Use Cases
The JE048A HP E4500-48-PoE switch is suited for mid-sized enterprise networks requiring reliable power-over-Ethernet to support IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. It is ideal for IT teams managing expanding network infrastructures that demand both data connectivity and power delivery in a consolidated solution. How It's Used: Deploying in corporate branch offices to provide PoE for VoIP phones and wireless access points while managing network traffic efficiently. Connecting edge devices in campus environments where fiber uplinks via SFP slots extend network reach between buildings. Supporting mid-sized data closets requiring managed stacking for simplified network scaling and redundancy. Powering IP surveillance systems in commercial facilities with consistent PoE delivery and centralized management. Integrating with virtualization clusters needing segregated Fast Ethernet segments and resilient uplink connectivity. This switch enhances operational efficiency by combining PoE and fiber uplink options within a stackable managed platform, enabling scalable and flexible network deployments that align with evolving business needs.