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Product comparison · 2 network switches

HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black vs HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 26identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 16 more basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity than the HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey (24 vs 8). The HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey has 8,000 entries more MAC address table than the HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black (16000 entries vs 8000 entries). The HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black has 7.2 Gbit/s more switching capacity than the HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey (12.8 Gbit/s vs 5.6 Gbit/s). Product colour: Black on the HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, Grey on the HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey. Processor model: PowerPC MPC8313 on the HP ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black, ARM9 on the HP 2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey.

  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
    • 24
    • 8
  • MAC address table
    • 8000 entries
    • 16000 entries
  • Switching capacity
    • 12.8 Gbit/s
    • 5.6 Gbit/s
  • Throughput
    • 9.5 Mpps
    • 4.1 Mpps
  • Latency (10-100 Mbps)
    • 1.9 µs
    • 1.3 µs
  • Latency (1 Gbps)
    • 1.5 µs
    • 2.3 µs
  • Packet buffer memory
    • 0.384 MB
    • 1.5 MB
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey

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HP

ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Black

Model 2520-24-PoE

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HP

2530-8-PoE+ Managed L2 Fast Ethernet (10/100) Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1U Grey

Model 2530-8-PoE+

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Management featuresidentical
Switch typeManagedManaged
Switch layerL2L2
Quality of Service (QoS) supportYesYes
Web-based managementYesYes
MIB supportKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantityDiffers248
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports typeFast Ethernet (10/100)Fast Ethernet (10/100)
Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity22
Combo SFP ports quantity22
Console portKnown for oneRJ-45
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportNoNo
Port mirroringYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Auto-sensingYesYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneYes
Flow control supportYesYes
Link aggregationYesYes
Spanning tree protocolYesYes
VLAN supportYesYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Rate limitingKnown for oneYes
Data transmission6 differ
MAC address tableDiffers8000 entries16000 entries
Switching capacityDiffers12.8 Gbit/s5.6 Gbit/s
ThroughputDiffers9.5 Mpps4.1 Mpps
Latency (10-100 Mbps)Differs1.9 µs1.3 µs
Latency (1 Gbps)Differs1.5 µs2.3 µs
Packet buffer memoryDiffers0.384 MB1.5 MB
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
DHCP featuresDHCP clientDHCP client
IGMP snoopingKnown for oneYes
SSH/SSL supportYesYes
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYes
Multicast featuresidentical
Multicast supportYesYes
Design1 differ
Rack mountingYesYes
StackableKnown for oneYes
Form factor1U1U
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Performance5 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor modelDiffersPowerPC MPC8313ARM9
Processor frequencyDiffers266 MHz800 MHz
Memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Flash memoryDiffers32 MB128 MB
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs257 W76.7 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)YesYes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetDiffers195 W67 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers208 BTU/h29 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers443 mm254 mm
DepthDiffers246.1 mm159.5 mm
Height44.5 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers3.22 kg910 g

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