Description
The HPE FlexNetwork 5600HI (S0S35A) is a high-performance, enterprise-grade switch featuring 48 multi-gigabit 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T PoE8 ports and 4 QSFP+ uplink ports. Designed for medium to large enterprise campus networks, this switch delivers ultra-fast connectivity, advanced security with optional MACsec AES-256 encryption, and intelligent visibility with iNQA for real-time network health monitoring.
With features like IRF and DRNI for high availability, dual hot-swappable power supplies, and SmartMC for centralized management, this switch ensures scalability, resiliency, and simplified operations. It also supports VXLAN/EVPN, extensive QoS controls, and robust network access security through AAA authentication and per-user ACLs.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | S0S35A |
| Ports | 48 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10GBase-T PoE8, 4 x QSFP+, 1 x expansion slot |
| PoE Power per Port | Up to 90W |
| Throughput | 600 Mpps |
| Switching Capacity | 1440 Gbps |
| MAC Address Table Size | Max 32K (Recommended 16K) |
| Latency | <5 µs @1G, <3 µs @10G, <1.2 µs @40G |
| Memory | 2 GB SDRAM, 1 GB Flash, 6 MB packet buffer |
| Power Supply | 2 slots, hot-swappable (min 1, max 2 supported) |
| Idle Power Consumption | 65.1W |
| Max Power Rating | 2333W (Dual AC) |
| Mounting | 1U rack-mountable |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 43.6 x 440 x 460 mm |
| Weight | 6.05 kg |
| Operating Temperature | –5°C to 45°C (23°F to 113°F) |
| Management | SmartMC, HPE IMC, CLI, SNMP |
| Redundancy | DRNI, IRF, dual power, VRRP |
| Supported Features | MACsec AES 256 (via module), VXLAN/EVPN, QoS, iNQA, ACLs, OpenFlow |
| Certifications | UL, FCC Class A, RoHS, EN, IEC, VCCI, CISPR |
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