HP 4204 vl Switch Chassis (J8770A)

The HP 4200 vl Switch Series provides cost-effective Layer 2 modular switching for enterprise edge deployments. This flexible modular switch supports 10/100, Gigabit Ethernet and 10GbE connectivity and basic IP routing with up to 16 static routes.

An optional redundant power supply can be added for uninterrupted power. The HP 4200 vl Switch Series can be seamlessly managed with the optional HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Software Platform.

Features

Layer 2 Modular Access Switches

The HP 4200 vl Switch Series provides cost-effective Layer 2 modular switching for enterprise edge deployments

Basic IP routing enables automatic routing to the connected VLANs and up to 16 static routes, including one default route, in IP networks.

Optional redundant power supply for uninterrupted power.

10GbE modules for bandwidth demanding applications.

Security with Quality of Service

The HP 4200 vl Switch Series includes security and quality of services features such as traffic prioritization (IEEE 802.1p) which allows real-time traffic classification into eight priority levels mapped to eight queues.

Flexible authentication options include 802.1X, MAC and Web Authentication modes for improved security and policy-driven application authentication.

Single View of the Network

The HP 4200 vl Switch Series can be seamlessly managed with the optional HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) Software Platform to provide end-to-end network transparency with consistent network experience through comprehensive configuration, compliance and policy management.

Specifications

Differentiator

• The HP 4204 vl Switch Chassis is a 4-slot chassis that can be used to design a high-density chassis solution that will fit many LAN infrastructure needs.

Ports

• 4 open module slots
• Supports a maximum of 96 autosensing 10/100 ports or 96 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports or 16 mini-GBICs or 4 10GbE ports, or a combination
• Included

Memory and processor

• Motorola PowerPC MPC8245 @ 330 MHz
• 24 MB flash
• packet buffer size: 36 MB
• 64 MB SDRAM

Latency

• Latency: < 6 µs (FIFO)

Throughput

• up to 24 Mpps

Switch fabric speed

• 38.4 Gbps

Stacking capabilities

• Virtual
• 16 switches

Management features

• HP PCM+
• HP PCM (included)
• command-line interface
• Web browser
• configuration menu
• out-of-band management (DB-9 serial port console)
• IEEE 802.3 Ethernet MIB
• Repeater MIB
• Ethernet Interface MIB

Power and operating requirements

Power supply name

• 1 x J4839A

Dimensions and weight

Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)

44.2 x 38.86 x 13.34 cm

Weight

9.41 kg