Name: R8M25-61001 HP FlexNetwork 5520HI 24G 24-Port 1000Base-T 4x10GbE SFP+ Layer 3 Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: R8M25-61001
Price: 1539.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The R8M25-61001 HP FlexNetwork 5520HI 24G serves as a versatile Ethernet switch combining gigabit access ports and 10GbE uplinks. It fits into enterprise and data center network setups where Layer 3 management and stacking flexibility are needed to maintain smooth network traffic flow and scalability.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10G SFP+
Port Speed	1 Gbps,10 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	250 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
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, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Console (RJ-45),USB Console,Web (HTTP/HTTPS),CLI (SSH/Telnet),SNMP (v1/v2c/v3),RMON,Syslog
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),Port Security,SSH,SSL,Storm Control,IP Source Guard,Traffic Filtering,DoS Protection
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet,RMON,Syslog

Power & Cooling
Fans	Internal variable-speed fans
Power	AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz (internal)
Power Supply	Internal AC power supply (100-240V)

Physical Characteristics
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 802.3z,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.3ad

Product Description
The R8M25-61001 HP FlexNetwork 5520HI is a network switch built for handling demanding Ethernet environments with both gigabit and 10 gigabit connectivity options. It is commonly found in data centers and enterprise networks where reliable Layer 3 switching capabilities are essential. Often deployed by network administrators and IT professionals, the switch offers robust management and stacking features that support efficient network scaling and segmentation. Its rack-mountable form factor helps optimize space in server rooms or wiring closets. Key Features Supports 24 gigabit ports enabling widespread device connectivity Includes 4 10GbE SFP+ ports for high-bandwidth uplink or stacking Layer 3 routing allows for inter-VLAN communication and dynamic routing protocols Stackable architecture simplifies network expansion and management 1U height fits standard rack units without occupying excessive space This switch plays a vital role in network infrastructure by delivering dependable performance and flexible routing options. Its comprehensive management tools and stacking capabilities contribute to maintaining efficient network operations over time.

Use Cases
The R8M25-61001 switch is typically used in environments requiring a blend of high port density and advanced network management. IT teams in medium to large enterprises and data centers benefit from its ability to handle diverse traffic loads and support complex routing needs. How It's Used: Connecting office workstations and servers in enterprise campus networks Uplinking aggregation switches to core network layers with 10GbE ports Supporting virtualization environments needing segmented network traffic Stacking multiple switches for scalable network expansion in data centers Implementing Layer 3 routing for inter-VLAN communication in multi-department setups These deployment scenarios highlight the switch’s role in maintaining network efficiency and scalability. Its managed features help ensure consistent performance as network demands evolve.