Name: J8680A#ABA HP ProCurve 9408SL 8-Slot Layer 3 Managed 15U Rack Gigabit Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: J8680A#ABA
Price: 3908.09 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The J8680A#ABA HP ProCurve 9408SL is a modular Layer 3 network switch engineered for environments that require scalable routing and high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It fits into standard 15U racks and supports multiple expansion modules, allowing networks to grow without replacing core hardware.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Modular Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Mount Type	Shelf Mount
Switch Ports	8
Port Type	1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, 10G SFP+, SFP, SFP+
Port Speed	1 Gbps
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
NIM Slot	8
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Command Line Interface (CLI) via Console/SSH/Telnet,SNMP (v1/v2c/v3),Console (RJ-45),USB Console
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,BPDU Guard,Storm Control,Port Security,DHCP Snooping
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,SSH,Telnet,HTTP/HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF,BGP,VRRP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable redundant fans
Power Supply	Optional redundant hot-plug AC power supplies

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The HP ProCurve 9408SL is a modular network switch designed to provide flexible and scalable Layer 3 routing capabilities. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise networks where high throughput and reliable management are essential. Network administrators and IT teams benefit from its ability to integrate multiple expansion modules, adapting to evolving network demands. Key Features Modular design with 8 slots to accommodate various interface modules Operates at Layer 3, enabling advanced routing and traffic management Supports Gigabit Ethernet connections ensuring high-speed data flow Compact 15U size optimized for rack-mount installations Designed with robust hardware for continuous network uptime This switch helps maintain smooth network operations by offering strong routing performance and flexible expansion options. Its reliability and capacity to handle intensive network traffic make it a practical choice for organizations seeking consistent connectivity and scalability.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in enterprise IT and data center environments where flexibility and high throughput are priorities. It is suited for organizations managing complex network topologies that require routing performance and the ability to scale interface capacity over time. How It's Used: Core routing and switching in medium to large data centers Aggregation point in enterprise campus networks handling multiple VLANs Supporting virtualization environments with high bandwidth demands Backbone connectivity for storage clusters requiring low latency Integration into multi-site network infrastructures for centralized management The HP ProCurve 9408SL fosters operational efficiency by allowing incremental network expansion without disrupting existing setups. Its routing capabilities and modular design support long-term network growth and consistent performance across various complex environments.