Name: J3294-61002 HP Procurve 12-Port 10/100Base-TX Unmanaged Network Hub Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: J3294-61002
Price: 115.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The J3294-61002 - HP Procurve 12 x Ports 100BTX Un FE Network Hub Switch provides essential Ethernet connectivity through 12 ports designed to handle 10/100 Mbps traffic. It fits into network setups that prioritize ease of use and straightforward data distribution without advanced management. This device supports typical network cabling standards and offers a reliable solution within small-scale networking environments.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Unmanaged Switch
Form Factor	Standalone
Mount Type	Desktop
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, RJ-45
Port Speed	10/100Base-TX
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	2.4 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	4.69 Mpps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No
Management Interfaces	None
Management Type	Unmanaged

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The J3294-61002 is a network hub switch designed to provide straightforward Ethernet connectivity with 12 100Base-TX ports. It’s commonly found in wired networking setups where simple data distribution is needed without complex configuration. Built for environments requiring basic network expansion, this device often serves users who need reliable, unmanaged switching to connect multiple devices on a local area network. It’s typically used by IT teams managing small office or departmental networks. Key Features Offers 12 full-duplex 100 Mbps ports for consistent network throughput Unmanaged switch requiring no configuration for quick deployment Supports standard Ethernet cabling and interfaces for compatibility Designed with durable hardware to maintain steady connectivity Compact footprint fits easily into constrained networking racks or shelves This hub switch plays a practical role in extending Ethernet connectivity while maintaining straightforward operation. Its performance is stable and dependable, making it a suitable choice where basic network functionality is required without added complexity.

Use Cases
This network hub switch is typically deployed in environments requiring simple, unmanaged Ethernet connections. It suits smaller office networks, departmental setups, or areas where adding ports for desktop devices or peripherals is necessary but complex configuration isn’t desired. How It's Used: Expanding port availability in small office or branch network closets Connecting multiple desktop computers within a limited workspace Facilitating peripheral device networking in departmental areas Serving as a basic network hub in non-critical or auxiliary network segments Supporting wired connections in training labs or temporary setups By offering straightforward connectivity and minimal handling requirements, this switch helps maintain operational efficiency in networks where simplicity and reliable performance are priorities.