Name: JL581AR HP 48-SFP+ 10GBase-X 6-QSFP+ Layer 3 Managed Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: JL581AR
Price: 11050.95 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The JL581AR - HP 48-SFP+ Ports 10GBase-X + 6-QSFP+ L3 Managed GbE Switch offers flexible, high-speed connectivity with a mix of 10G and 40G ports. It fits well in networking setups requiring both dense 10GbE access and powerful uplinks, delivering versatile Layer 3 capabilities that support routing and network control in complex infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Number of Ports	54-Ports
Port Type	40G QSFP+, SFP+
Port Speed	10GBase-X,40G QSFP+
UpLink Ports	6 x QSFP+
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+,QSFP+,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI (SSH/Telnet),Web GUI,Console (Serial/RJ-45),SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTP/HTTPS

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The JL581AR is a high-performance network switch built for demanding environments requiring reliable 10GbE and 40GbE connectivity. It is commonly found in enterprise IT and data centers where managing large volumes of traffic with low latency is critical. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its Layer 3 features that allow for efficient routing and network segmentation. Key Features Provides comprehensive Layer 3 routing options for complex network topologies Equipped with 48 SFP+ ports capable of 10GBase-X speeds for broad device support Includes 6 QSFP+ uplink ports facilitating 40G bandwidth aggregation Supports advanced management protocols to streamline network operations Built with scalability in mind to grow with evolving infrastructure demands This switch plays a vital role in network infrastructure by combining high port density with advanced routing. Its reliability and performance help maintain consistent network availability and ensure smooth data flow across connected systems. The JL581AR is a solid choice for environments that need efficient traffic management without compromising speed.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in enterprise and data center networks where high-throughput and reliable routing are essential. It suits environments handling large-scale virtualization, storage clusters, and aggregation of multiple access layers. IT teams benefit most from its blend of port density and advanced management features. How It's Used: Aggregating multiple 10GBase-X access switches within a data center rack environment Providing uplink connections to core switches using 40G QSFP+ ports for backbone bandwidth Supporting virtualization environments requiring segmented routing and low-latency packet handling Managing traffic routing between distinct VLANs in enterprise campus networks Facilitating edge computing deployments with scalable 10GbE access By integrating high-speed interfaces and Layer 3 management, the JL581AR supports efficient scaling and operational continuity. Its design aligns with the needs of IT infrastructures focused on performance and network segmentation without sacrificing manageability.