Name: JE068AC HP A5120-24G EI 24-Port Layer 4 Managed Stackable Switch 24x1G+4xSFP
Brand: HP
SKU: JE068AC
Price: 583.42 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP A5120-24G EI switch delivers managed Layer 4 switching with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 shared SFP slots, designed for stacking in enterprise networks. It fits well in rack-mounted setups and supports flexible network expansion while offering advanced traffic management features essential for business-grade connectivity.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000
UpLink Ports	4 (shared SFP)
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
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 (HTTP/HTTPS),CLI (Console/SSH),SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,Access Control Lists (ACL),SSH,Port Security
Security	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,HTTP/HTTPS,Telnet

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HP A5120-24G EI is a Layer 4 managed switch designed to handle demanding network environments. It provides 24 10/100/1000 Mbps ports alongside 4 shared SFP slots, offering a mix of copper and fiber connectivity options. This switch is often found in enterprise networks where reliable performance and traffic control are essential. Built for network administrators who require both flexibility and scalability, the device supports stacking to simplify management of multiple switches as one unit. It’s commonly used in data centers, office networks, and campus environments to streamline data flow and improve security. Key Features Advanced Layer 4 switching for efficient data traffic prioritization Supports 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 shared SFP slots Stackable capability allows easy network growth and simplified control Rack mountable form factor fits standard network cabinets Robust management options including web and CLI interfaces This switch is typically deployed in medium to large office networks where varying device types and traffic demands coexist. Its stacking functionality helps IT teams expand network capacity without increasing complexity. Reliable and versatile, it plays a key role in maintaining smooth network operations across multiple user groups and applications.

Use Cases
The JE068AC HP A5120-24G EI switch is commonly deployed in enterprise IT environments where reliable, high-performance network infrastructure is critical. Its stackable design and advanced Layer 4 capabilities make it suitable for organizations that require scalable network solutions with robust traffic management for business applications. How It's Used: Providing core switching in medium-sized enterprise networks to support multiple departments with diverse traffic profiles. Enabling network expansion in data centers through stacking, allowing seamless scaling without complex reconfiguration. Serving as access layer switches in campus environments to connect end-user devices and manage traffic effectively. Facilitating edge computing deployments where flexible fiber uplinks via SFP slots connect remote nodes securely and efficiently. Supporting virtualization environments by managing high volumes of east-west traffic with Layer 4 switching features. Connecting storage clusters in SMB network setups that demand high throughput and low latency for data access. This switch contributes to operational efficiency by simplifying network management and enabling scalable growth. Its advanced traffic control and stacking capabilities help maintain performance consistency across expanding enterprise networks.