HP 5406R zl2 Network Switches

HPE Aruba 5406R zl2 Switch Chassis (J9821A) — is a high-performance modular switch designed for the smart digital workplace. With a 6-slot chassis, it offers unparalleled flexibility, supporting a mix of 10/100/1000, 10GbE, and PoE+ connectivity. Powered by the 5th Generation ProVision ASIC, the 5406R delivers wire-speed classification and policy enforcement. Its resilient architecture supports "hitless failover" with redundant management modules and power supplies, ensuring maximum uptime for mission-critical applications. Fully SDN-ready and supporting OpenFlow 1.3, this chassis switch provides a scalable and secure foundation for enterprise-class campus and branch networks.

Key Specifications:

• Slots: 6 open module slots for zl2 interface cards.

• Maximum Capacity: Up to 144 ports 10/100/1000 or 48 ports 10GbE.

• Latency: Ultra-low latency (< 2.9 µs for 1Gbps; < 2.0 µs for 10Gbps).

• Management: Full L3 feature set, IMC, CLI, and Web GUI management.

• Resiliency: Redundant management, power, and hot-swappable fans.