Name: JD371AR HP 5500 24x RJ45 PoE+ 4x SFP Layer 2/3 Managed Network Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: JD371AR
Price: 791.21 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The JD371AR - HP 5500 24x RJ45 PoE+ 4x SFP Network EI Switch integrates Power over Ethernet plus capabilities across 24 RJ45 ports with four fiber SFP uplink slots, fitting into enterprise-level network setups. It balances straightforward Layer 2 switching with some Layer 3 static routing, providing a practical solution for managing network traffic and powering connected devices within office or campus environments.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	28-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4 x SFP (1000Base-X)
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	95.24 Mpps
DRAM	256 MB
Flash Memory	128 MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,USB Console,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (Console),SSH,Telnet,SNMP (v1/v2c/v3),REST/HTTP(S)
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),RADIUS,TACACS+,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard,Dynamic ARP Inspection,Port Security
Management Type	Managed
Security	Yes (802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS/TACACS+)
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF,VRRP

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes (internal variable-speed fans)
Power	AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz; PoE budget 370W
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply (100-240VAC, 50-60Hz)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.32 x 12.99 in (44 x 440 x 330 mm)
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1X, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3af

Product Description
The JD371AR - HP 5500 24x RJ45 PoE+ 4x SFP Network EI Switch delivers efficient network connectivity with power over Ethernet on 24 ports, making it suitable for expanding wired networks with powered devices. Often found in mid-sized enterprise and campus network infrastructures, this switch provides a stable platform for both data and power distribution. Built for IT professionals managing business-grade networks, it offers essential Layer 2 switching combined with static routing to help streamline network traffic. The 4 SFP slots allow flexible connections to fiber optic networks, accommodating various network topologies and distances. Key Features 24 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W per port to support powered devices Four SFP uplink slots enabling versatile fiber connectivity Basic static routing aids in inter-VLAN communication and traffic management Enterprise-class hardware ensuring consistent performance and uptime Compact form factor designed for rack mounting in data centers or wiring closets This switch plays a critical role in network infrastructure by combining power delivery and data switching in a single device. It supports reliable operation with consistent throughput and can handle the demands of typical office network environments. Its mix of PoE+ ports and fiber uplinks makes it adaptable for evolving network needs, balancing performance and operational simplicity without overcomplicating network design.

Use Cases
This network switch is commonly deployed in enterprise and campus networks where centralized power delivery and data connectivity are needed. It supports environments that require stable Ethernet connections alongside fiber uplinks for backbone or inter-switch links. How It's Used: Providing PoE+ power and data connectivity in office networks supporting IP phones and wireless access points Connecting multiple floor switches in a campus environment using fiber uplinks Enabling inter-VLAN routing with static routes in small to mid-sized enterprise networks Serving as a core or aggregation switch in wiring closets with rack deployment Supporting mixed network devices requiring both copper and fiber connectivity In these settings, the switch simplifies network management by combining data and power transmission, helping maintain operational stability and allowing for growth through flexible uplink options. It supports network scalability while maintaining performance consistency over time.