HP JH398A - HP Flexfabric 5940 4-Slot CTO Switch Chassis

HP JH398A - HP Flexfabric 5940 4-Slot CTO Switch Chassis

The HP Flexfabric 5940 Switch Chassis offers a robust solution for IT departments and system integrators seeking high-performance networking capabilities. With a switching capacity of 1440 Gbit/s and a throughput of 1071 million packets per second (Mpps), this managed L2/L3 switch ensures seamless data flow, making it ideal for handling intensive network traffic and supporting demanding applications. The low latency of just 1 microsecond at 10 Gbps further enhances performance, enabling efficient real-time data processing.

Designed for reliability and adaptability, this 2U rack-mountable chassis supports stacking of up to nine units, allowing for scalable network growth. It features comprehensive networking standards compliance, including IEEE 802.1s and IEEE 802.3ae, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and network environments. The extensive MAC address table, capable of supporting up to 288,000 entries, coupled with advanced Quality of Service (QoS) support, facilitates effective traffic management and prioritization.

Operational efficiency is a key aspect of this switch, characterized by its effective power management with a typical consumption of 105 W and maximum of 508 W, ensuring cost-effective deployment. The chassis is equipped with 4 GB of internal memory and 1024 MB of flash memory, supporting robust system performance and configuration flexibility. Web-based management, along with management protocols such as SNMP and Telnet, provides IT teams with convenient and secure access for monitoring and configuration, while ARP inspection and multicast support enhance network security and functionality.