Name: J4817-80099 HP 2312 12-Port + 2-Port Expansion Module Layer 2 Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: J4817-80099
Price: 134.59 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 2312 12-Port + 2-Port Expansion Module serves as a straightforward solution for extending the port count of compatible HP switches. It integrates additional Layer 2 ports to handle network traffic more effectively within existing setups. This module fits into established HP switch environments to expand connectivity options without requiring full system replacements.

General Information
Brand	HP

Technical Information
Ports	12,2
Data Transfer Rate	10/100/1000 Mbps
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The J4817-80099 HP 2312 Expansion Module is designed to add additional port capacity to compatible HP network switches. It is commonly found in environments needing scalable Layer 2 connectivity and allows network administrators to increase port density without replacing the entire switch chassis. Built for IT professionals managing medium to large networks, this module provides seamless integration and extends switch functionality. The hardware is often found in data centers or enterprise edge networks where flexible expansion options are crucial. Key Features Offers 12 10/100 Mbps ports plus 2 expansion ports for future growth Operates with a Layer 2 switching architecture to manage traffic efficiently Compatible with HP 2312 series switches for straightforward integration Enables easy scaling of network infrastructure without downtime Compact form factor designed to fit existing switch enclosures This expansion module supports a practical way to increase port availability on existing HP switches, helping maintain network organization and performance. Its reliable design ensures consistent connectivity and straightforward network management over time. Overall, the module enhances the versatility and capacity of HP networking hardware, contributing to stable and manageable network operations.

Use Cases
This expansion module is typically used in enterprise networking environments where additional Layer 2 ports are needed to accommodate growing device counts. Network administrators benefit from its ability to increase capacity in rack-mounted switch setups without major infrastructure upgrades. How It's Used: Expanding port availability in mid-size data centers managing virtualization and server clusters Enhancing edge network switches to support increased endpoints in office buildings Supporting SMB network growth by adding ports without replacing existing HP switches Facilitating network segmentation and traffic management in enterprise IT environments Integrating with existing HP 2312 switch chassis for smooth system expansion By allowing flexible port expansion, this module helps maintain efficient network operation and prepares infrastructure for future growth. It plays a crucial role in improving network scalability and performance across different organizational settings.

J4817-80099 HP 2312 12-Port + 2-Port Expansion Module Layer 2 Switch

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