The HP E2520-8-PoE Switch (part number J9137A) is a compact, managed network switch designed for small businesses and branch office environments. It features eight ports for Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) connectivity, allowing simultaneous connections to multiple devices for easy network expansion. The ports also support Power over Ethernet (PoE), delivering electrical power alongside data connectivity to compatible devices like VoIP phones, wireless access points, and IP cameras, making it a versatile solution for deployments that require both connectivity and power without additional cabling.
This model is designed with a desktop form factor, making it ideal for small spaces or environments where rack mounting is not an option. The switch is also fully managed, offering advanced options for traffic prioritisation, VLAN configuration, and access control, giving administrators the flexibility to tailor the network to their specific needs. Additionally, it supports security features, including access control lists (ACL) and 802.1X network access authentication, ensuring that only authorised devices can connect to the network.
The HP E2520-8-PoE Switch is engineered to be energy-efficient, featuring low power consumption that is further optimised by PoE budgeting, which intelligently manages power to connected devices. The switch also includes fanless operation, ensuring quiet performance suitable for office environments. It provides either web-based or command-line interface (CLI) management options, making it user-friendly for a variety of administrators, from novice to expert levels.
EOL Technology Services provides professional support for the HP E2520-8-PoE Switch, offering expert advice, replacement parts, and setup assistance. If you need help managing your network or have technical questions, our team can assist in resolving issues and keeping your device operating efficiently, ensuring long-term reliability.