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HP 5120-48G EI vs HP 5500-48G-PoE+ EI

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 26identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • DHCP features
    • 5120-48G EI:DHCP client
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:DHCP server, DHCP client
  • Internal memory
    • 5120-48G EI:128 MB
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:256 MB
  • Flash memory
    • 5120-48G EI:16 MB
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:32 MB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 5120-48G EI:145 W
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:910 W
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    • 5120-48G EI:No
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:Yes
  • Heat dissipation
    • 5120-48G EI:495 BTU/h
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:921 BTU/h
  • Width
    • 5120-48G EI:440 mm
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:439.9 mm
  • Depth
    • 5120-48G EI:300 mm
    • 5500-48G-PoE+ EI:420.1 mm

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Comparison of 5120-48G EI, 5500-48G-PoE+ EI
50 specifications
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Routing entriesKnown for one32Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto-sensingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VLAN supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
IP routingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Broadcast storm controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rate limitingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transmissionidentical
Latency (10 Gbps)Known for one2.6 µsUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
DHCP featuresDiffersDHCP clientDHCP server, DHCP client
Access Control List (ACL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSH/SSL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Expansion module supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
Flash memoryDiffers16 MB32 MB
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs145 W910 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1 differ
Power over Ethernet (PoE)DiffersNoYes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budgetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source740 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Heat dissipationDiffers495 BTU/h921 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers440 mm439.9 mm
DepthDiffers300 mm420.1 mm
HeightDiffers43.6 mm43.7 mm
WeightDiffers5 kg6.5 kg

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