Name: JG240A HP ProCurve 5500-24G-POE+ EI 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: JG240A
Price: 294.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP ProCurve 5500-24G-POE+ EI Switch combines 24 PoE+ Gigabit Ethernet ports with two flexible interface slots, making it well-suited for enterprise environments that require both data connectivity and power delivery. It fits into setups needing advanced routing and easy expansion options without compromising performance.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	2 (modular uplink slots, supports SFP/SFP+ modules)
POE Support	PoE+
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
NIM Slot	2
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS), CLI (Console/SSH/Telnet), SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSH, SSL, Port security, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, RMON

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The HP ProCurve 5500-24G-POE+ EI Switch is a high-performance network switch built for medium to large enterprise environments. It delivers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ to support devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly from the switch. Often found in office data centers and wiring closets, this switch offers two interface slots allowing for versatile uplinks and network expansion. Network administrators and IT professionals use it to create flexible, scalable networks that require robust Layer 3 routing features along with power delivery. Key Features Provides PoE+ on all 24 ports for powering network devices without separate power supplies Includes two slots for optional modules such as SFP or 10GbE uplinks Supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols for efficient traffic management Offers high throughput and low latency suitable for intensive network tasks Supports stacking and network resilience features for uptime and flexibility This switch is commonly deployed in enterprise office networks where both power and data connectivity are essential. Its ability to handle power and routing simultaneously makes it a practical choice for networks that need to support a mix of devices and high data loads. The HP ProCurve 5500-24G-POE+ EI aids in simplifying infrastructure while maintaining reliable network performance.

Use Cases
The HP ProCurve 5500-24G-POE+ EI is primarily deployed in enterprise campus networks and branch offices where high-density Gigabit connectivity combined with Power over Ethernet is essential. Network administrators benefit from its advanced Layer 3 features and modular expansion capabilities to support evolving infrastructure demands. How It's Used: Providing PoE+ connectivity for VoIP phones and wireless access points within large office environments. Serving as a distribution switch in campus backbone networks requiring scalable Layer 3 routing. Supporting edge computing deployments where power delivery and data aggregation converge in compact rack setups. Integrating into data center top-of-rack configurations to enable power and network access for IP surveillance systems. Enabling flexible uplink and network segmentation in multi-tenant commercial buildings with diverse connectivity needs. By delivering robust performance with integrated PoE+ and advanced Layer 3 functionality, the switch facilitates streamlined network management and scalability. This positions it well to address bandwidth-intensive workloads and power-reliant devices without compromising operational efficiency in complex IT environments.