Description
The HPE Networking Comware 5520HI (R8M26A) is a high-performance Layer 3 access and aggregation switch designed for medium to large enterprise networks. Featuring 48 autosensing 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and 4 1/10GbE SFP+ uplinks, this switch supports advanced L3 routing, robust quality of service (QoS), and high availability features.
With a switching capacity of up to 336 Gbps, Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) stacking of up to 9 units, and support for VXLAN/EVPN, MPLS, and VRRP, this switch ensures high performance, scalability, and flexibility. Integrated with HPE Smart Management Center (SmartMC) and IMC, it offers centralized, simplified network management at no extra cost.
Built to handle today’s hybrid and cloud workloads with advanced security, dynamic ARP protection, and flexible authentication, the 5520HI delivers carrier-grade performance with enterprise simplicity.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R8M26A |
| Ports | 48 × 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45), 4 × 1/10GbE SFP+, 1 × Expansion module slot |
| Switching Capacity | 336 Gbps |
| Throughput | Up to 180 Mpps |
| Stacking Capability | IRF, up to 9 switches |
| Latency | < 5 µs (1000 Mbps), < 3 µs (10 Gbps) |
| Memory & Buffer | 2 GB SDRAM, 4 MB packet buffer, 512 MB flash |
| Power Consumption | 150W (maximum) |
| Heat Dissipation | 81–327 BTU/hr (depending on PSU config) |
| Input Voltage | 90–264 VAC / -36 to -72 VDC |
| Management | IMC, CLI, SNMP, SmartMC (web-based GUI) |
| Features | VXLAN, EVPN, MPLS, VRRP, ECMP, BFD, QoS, OAM, ACL, 802.1X, MAC Auth |
| Weight | ≤ 7.0 kg |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 44 × 36 × 4.36 cm |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
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