Name: J9641A HP ProCurve E8212 zl 12-Slot Modular Layer 4 Switch Chassis
Brand: HP
SKU: J9641A
Price: 9102.90 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The J9641A - HP ProCurve E8212 zl 12-Slots Expansion L4 Switch Chassis offers a modular platform that supports a wide range of network modules, enabling organizations to tailor their network capacity and capabilities. It fits into enterprise and data center environments that require scalable layer 4 switching with high availability options, delivering reliable performance in complex networking scenarios.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Managed Switch, Modular Switch
Form Factor	Chassis-Based
Mount Type	Shelf Mount
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 4

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	32000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, BGP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (Console),SSH,Telnet,SNMP
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,RADIUS,TACACS+,Port Security,DHCP Snooping
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/SNMPv2/SNMPv3,SSH,Telnet,HTTP/HTTPS

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable fans

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1X,IEEE 802.3

Product Description
The J9641A - HP ProCurve E8212 zl 12-Slots Expansion L4 Switch Chassis is built to expand network infrastructure with a modular design that accommodates multiple line cards. It is commonly found in enterprise and data center settings where scalability and advanced traffic control are essential. Network architects and administrators often rely on this chassis to provide flexible bandwidth aggregation and improved application performance. Key Features Accommodates up to 12 modular slots for diverse connectivity options Layer 4 switching ensures efficient traffic prioritization and filtering Supports high availability with redundant power and cooling modules Facilitates seamless integration with existing ProCurve zl infrastructure Engineered for high throughput and low latency operation This chassis plays a critical role in creating a robust and adaptable network backbone. Its reliability and performance characteristics make it a foundational piece for growing networks that demand consistent uptime and flexible configuration. The design allows incremental upgrades without major disruptions, supporting long-term operational efficiency.

Use Cases
This chassis is typically deployed in environments where scalable, high-density switching is needed, such as large enterprise networks, campus backbones, and data centers. IT teams benefit from its modularity and advanced traffic management features, ensuring network flexibility and robustness. How It's Used: Expands port capacity in enterprise core and aggregation layers Supports virtualization environments requiring high-throughput switching Integrates into data center networks for application-aware traffic control Provides redundancy and failover capabilities for critical infrastructure Facilitates network segmentation and security at Layer 4 By supporting modular growth and advanced switching, the chassis enhances operational scalability. It allows IT infrastructure to adapt as demands evolve without sacrificing performance or reliability, making it a strategic asset in complex network architectures.