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JG305A HP 48-Port 10/100/1000Base-T + 2x SFP Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch

SKU:
JG305A
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 48 Ethernet ports with 2 combo 10/100Base-TX and 10/100/1000Base-T ports
  • Four expansion slots for added flexibility
  • Two SFP (Mini-GBIC) slots for fiber connectivity
  • Supports both fast Ethernet and gigabit Ethernet speeds
In stock

$597.00

Product Overview

The HP 48-Ports 4 Slot switch offers a straightforward mix of high port count and modular expansion, fitting neatly into mid-sized enterprise networks. It connects various devices through both fast Ethernet and gigabit ports while giving room to integrate fiber links through SFP slots. This blend makes it a practical choice where flexibility and gradual network growth are important considerations.

General Information

Brand HP
Condition Refurbished

Technical Information

Switch Ports 48
Number of Ports 48-Ports
Port Type 10/100Base-TX, 10/100/1000Base-T, SFP
Port Speed 10/100Base-TX,10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports 2
POE Support No
VLAN Support Yes
Layer Support Layer 2
Connector Type RJ-45,SFP

Physical Characteristics

Weight 3.00


Product Description

This HP JG305A switch is built for medium to large networks that require a mix of high port density and flexible uplink options. It’s commonly used in office environments, data centers, or wiring closets where reliable, scalable network access is needed.

Typically found in enterprise settings, network administrators rely on this switch to manage a variety of devices efficiently. Its combination of copper and fiber connectivity makes it versatile for different cabling infrastructures.

Key Features

  • Includes 48 ports to connect multiple devices simultaneously
  • Four modular slots allow for future expansion or upgrades
  • Two SFP slots provide support for fiber optic links
  • Supports both 10/100 Mbps and 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds for diverse device compatibility
  • Designed to maintain reliable performance under heavy network loads

In practice, this switch is often deployed in structured cabling setups where both copper and fiber connections are necessary. It offers network teams the ability to grow their infrastructure without replacing hardware frequently. Its robustness suits environments that handle a steady flow of data between users and servers.


Use Cases

The HP 48-Port 10/100/1000Base-T + 2x SFP Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch is primarily suited for mid-sized enterprise networks requiring reliable, flexible connectivity. It is ideal for IT teams managing diverse device ecosystems and seeking modular expansion options without immediate overhaul.

How It's Used:

  • Aggregating wired endpoints in corporate office floors with mixed fast Ethernet and gigabit devices.
  • Supporting campus network edge deployments where fiber uplinks via SFPs connect to core switches.
  • Integrating into rack-based setups for virtualization environments needing scalable port density and modular growth.
  • Facilitating network segmentation in SMBs through managed Layer 2 capabilities for security and traffic control.
  • Deploying in remote branch offices requiring a balance of copper ports and fiber connectivity for WAN links.

This switch supports operational efficiency by enabling incremental network growth and maintaining performance across varying workloads. Its combination of port density and modular slots allows IT administrators to adapt to evolving infrastructure needs without sacrificing manageability or speed.


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JG305A HP 48-Port 10/100/1000Base-T + 2x SFP Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch
JG305A HP 48-Port 10/100/1000Base-T + 2x SFP Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch
$597.00