Name: J4903AZ HP 2824 24-Port + 4-Port SFP Layer 3 Managed Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: J4903AZ
Price: 143.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 2824 24-Port + 4-Port SFP Layer 3 Switch combines multiple port types with advanced Layer 3 routing to enhance network efficiency. It fits well in environments where both high-speed data transfer and routing between network segments are crucial, providing a balanced solution for complex IT infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	28-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4 x SFP (1000Base-X)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	12.8 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	9.52 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (SSH/Telnet),SNMP,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,RADIUS,SSH,Port Security
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP (v1/v2c/v3),HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP

Power & Cooling
Power Supply	Internal fixed AC power supply

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p

Product Description
The HP 2824 24-Port + 4-Port SFP Layer 3 Switch provides robust network routing and switching, designed to handle complex traffic demands. Often found in enterprise network closets or data centers, this switch facilitates seamless communication between devices while supporting higher-level routing functions. Built for IT professionals managing medium to large-scale networks, it offers the reliability and flexibility needed to maintain efficient data flow across multiple segments. Network administrators benefit from its enhanced control, scalability, and security options. Key Features Layer 3 routing capabilities improve traffic management and reduce bottlenecks Flexible port configuration with 24 copper and 4 SFP fiber ports Integrated security features protect network integrity and data Supports VLANs and multicast for sophisticated network segmentation Designed to deliver consistent performance and uptime in demanding environments This switch plays a critical role in maintaining a stable and organized network infrastructure. Its ability to handle routing tasks alongside traditional switching functions ensures smooth communication and optimized resource use. Reliability and steady performance make it a dependable component in enterprise networking setups.

Use Cases
The HP 2824 switch is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks requiring robust routing and flexible connectivity options. It suits settings where network segmentation and traffic management are essential to maintain performance and security. How It's Used: Connecting various departments in business offices through segmented VLANs Integrating fiber optic uplinks in data center rack deployments Managing routing between different subnetworks in campus environments Supporting edge computing nodes with secure and reliable switching Handling multicast traffic in video streaming or conferencing setups In these scenarios, the HP 2824 helps streamline network traffic and ensure consistent service delivery. Its capabilities support ongoing expansion and operational stability, making it a practical choice for network teams seeking dependable routing in a flexible switch platform.