HPE 2050 24p 10/100/1000BT PoE+ 4p SFP 1G/2.5G 420W Switch (S6X72A#ACC)

Struggling with unreliable connections and limited power for your devices? The HPE 2050 24p 10/100/1000BT PoE+ 4p SFP 1G/2.5G 420W Switch (S6X72A#ACC) is a managed, rack-mountable network switch that delivers full gigabit and 2.5 GbE speeds while supplying up to 420 W of PoE power to cameras, phones and access points, keeping your office or data centre running smoothly.

Key Features of a 420W Network Switch

• Ports: 24 × 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ - provides high-speed Ethernet with power for a wide range of devices.
• Uplink ports: 4 × 1/2.5GBase-T PoE++ - extra bandwidth for uplinks or high-power devices.
• SFP slots: 4 × 1/2.5GBase-X - flexible fibre or copper stacking connections.
• Forwarding capacity: 80 Gbps - moves large amounts of data quickly across the network.
• Throughput: 59.52 Mpps - handles millions of packets per second for low-latency performance.
• Jumbo frame support: 9000 bytes - reduces overhead for large data transfers.
• MAC address table: 16 K entries - stores many device addresses for efficient switching.
• Power consumption: 23 W (operational) - efficient use of electricity while delivering 420 W PoE.
• Dimensions: 1.7 in H × 17.3 in W × 10.2 in D, weight 7.94 lb - fits neatly into a standard 1U rack.

Why Choose HPE Network Switch

If you manage a growing office, a retail environment or a small data centre, you need a reliable backbone that can power and connect dozens of devices without a mess of separate power adapters. Many switches either lack enough PoE budget or force you to buy additional power injectors, raising cost and complexity. This HPE switch combines ample PoE power, high-speed ports and easy rack mounting, giving you a single, tidy solution that scales with your needs.

Benefits of HPE Network Switch

• Simplified cabling: One Ethernet cable supplies both data and power, reducing clutter.
• Future-proof speed: 2.5 GbE ports keep you ready for higher-bandwidth applications.
• Low latency: Sub-5 µs latency ensures smooth voice, video and real-time traffic.
• Robust reliability: Lifetime limited warranty and built-in surge protection safeguard your investment.
• Easy management: Full manageability through web or CLI lets you monitor and configure with confidence.

Usages of a 420W Network Switch

Ideal for powering IP cameras, VoIP phones, wireless access points and thin clients in offices, schools, hospitals or retail stores, this switch also serves as a high-performance core for small data centres or edge computing sites where power-over-Ethernet and fast uplinks are essential.

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