Name: J3294-61101 HP ProCurve 12-Port 10/100Base-T Network Hub Compact Design
Brand: HP
SKU: J3294-61101
Price: 115.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP ProCurve 12-P 10/100Base-T Network Hub functions as a simple Ethernet hub enabling multiple devices to communicate at 10 or 100 Mbps speeds. It fits in environments where straightforward network expansion is needed without the overhead of managed switching, making it well-suited for fundamental connectivity in small-scale network layouts.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Form Factor	Desktop
Mount Type	Desktop
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-T
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Connector Type	RJ-45

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No
Management Type	Unmanaged

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
The HP ProCurve 12-P 10/100Base-T Network Hub provides essential network connectivity by linking multiple devices in a local area network. It is commonly found in straightforward networking environments where basic data transmission is needed without advanced switching capabilities. Built for users who require a reliable and easy-to-use solution, this hub often serves small office or department-level networks, handling moderate traffic loads efficiently. Network administrators and IT staff benefit from its straightforward deployment and compatibility with existing Ethernet infrastructure. Key Features Offers 12 ports supporting both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet speeds Facilitates simultaneous data transmission to multiple devices Designed for quick setup with minimal technical intervention Supports standard RJ-45 connectors for wide compatibility Robust construction for steady operation under typical office conditions As a basic connectivity device, this network hub plays a practical role in expanding wired networks without the complexity of managed switches. While it lacks advanced traffic management, its consistent performance and ease of use make it a dependable choice for fundamental network extension and data sharing tasks.

Use Cases
The HP ProCurve 12-P 10/100Base-T Network Hub is typically deployed in small office or departmental networks where basic Ethernet connectivity is sufficient. It supports environments with moderate device counts that do not require complex traffic management or segmentation. How It's Used: Connecting multiple desktop computers in small business networks for shared internet and file access. Linking workstations and printers in office environments where simplicity is prioritized. Providing network access in classrooms or training labs with limited user counts. Extending wired Ethernet connections in remote or branch office setups with minimal infrastructure. Facilitating straightforward network expansions during early-stage IT deployments. This hub supports operational efficiency by offering dependable connectivity without the need for complex configuration. It helps maintain consistent network performance where the volume of data traffic and device management demands remain moderate.