HPE ProCurve 4208vl-64G, Unmanaged, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Rack mounting, 5U

Mfr. Part #: J8774A
Brand: HPE
Condition: Refurbished
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HPE ProCurve 4208vl-64G Unmanaged L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 5U Grey

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J8774A Overview

The ProCurve Switch 4200vl series consists of modular chassis that provide a flexible, cost-effective LAN solution as an alternative to stackables. These switches offer a proven chassis form factor with high quality and reliability in 10/100 and 10/100/1000 scalable solutions that integrate easily into any network.

4x open module slots, 64x 10/100/1000 ports (IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T), 1x RS-232C DB-9, MPC8245, 76.8 Gbps, 24 Mpps, 630 W, 10.8 kg, Grey

  • Unmanaged L2 Web-based management SNMPv1/v2c/v3, RMON
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 64 Console port: RS-232
  • 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
  • Switching capacity: 76.8 Gbit/s
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • 5U Rack mounting

Summary Description

HPE ProCurve 4208vl-64G, Unmanaged, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Rack mounting, 5U

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J8774A Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
HPE
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-02
Management features
Switch type
Unmanaged
Switch layer
L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Web-based management
Yes
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
64
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Console port
RS-232
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Copper ethernet cabling technology
1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Port mirroring
Yes
IP routing
Yes
Flow control support
Yes
Link aggregation
Yes
Rate limiting
Yes
Spanning tree protocol
Yes
VLAN support
Yes
Data transmission
Supported data transfer rates
10/100/1000 Gbit/s
Switching capacity
76.8 Gbit/s
Throughput
24 Mpps
Maximum data transfer rate
1 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Packet buffer memory
36 MB
Security
Access Control List (ACL)
Yes
Security algorithms
802.1x RADIUS, SSH, SSH-2, SSL/TLS
Static port security
Yes
SSH/SSL support
Yes
Multicast features
Multicast support
Yes
Protocols
Management protocols
SNMPv1/v2c/v3, RMON
Design
Rack mounting
Yes
Form factor
5U
Product colour
Grey
LED indicators
Yes
Safety
UL, EN, IEC, CAN/CSA, FDA, ROHS
Performance
Built-in processor
Yes
Processor model
PowerPC MPC8245
Processor frequency
330 MHz
Memory type
SDRAM
Internal memory
24 MB
Flash memory
24 MB
Power
Number of power supply units
1
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Input current
3.8 - 8.2 A
Power consumption (typical)
630 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
No
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
15 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
15 - 95%
Heat dissipation
2152 BTU/h
Weight & dimensions
Width
442 mm
Depth
388.6 mm
Height
22.3 mm
Weight
10.8 kg
Other features
Latency
6 µs
Dimensions (WxDxH)
442 x 388.6 x 222.3 mm
Power LED
Yes

Resources

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the primary deployment scenarios for the HPE ProCurve 4208vl-64G? +
The ProCurve 4208vl-64G is ideal for edge connectivity in environments requiring reliable, high-density Gigabit Ethernet. Its 5U rackmount form factor suits wiring closets or small data centers where simple, plug-and-play L2 switching is needed to aggregate multiple workstations, printers, and peripheral devices without the complexity of managed network configurations.
How does the J8774A handle traffic density on a Gigabit network? +
This switch provides full 10/100/1000 auto-sensing capabilities across all ports. By utilizing non-blocking switching architecture, it ensures that high-bandwidth data transfers, such as large file backups or localized server traffic, are processed efficiently. It is designed to minimize latency by delivering wire-speed performance across all active ports simultaneously.
Is the HPE 4208vl-64G compatible with existing legacy network equipment? +
Yes, the switch is backward compatible with 10Base-T and 100Base-TX standards. This allows for seamless integration into networks containing a mix of older hardware and modern Gigabit-enabled infrastructure. The auto-MDIX feature automatically detects cable types, simplifying the process of connecting devices without needing crossover cables.
Does the J8774A require any specific firmware updates or management software? +
As an unmanaged Layer 2 switch, the J8774A is designed for operational simplicity. It requires no firmware updates, software management, or manual configuration to function. Once powered on, the unit handles packet forwarding and address learning automatically, making it a low-maintenance solution for enterprise environments that prioritize uptime and straightforward connectivity.
What is the physical footprint and mounting requirement for this 5U switch? +
The switch is a 5U-high rackmount unit, designed for installation in standard 19-inch server racks. Given its size and weight, it is important to ensure the rack is properly secured. The chassis is engineered for optimal airflow, and it is recommended to leave sufficient space above and below the unit to prevent heat buildup during heavy operation.
Are there specific power requirements for the HPE 4208vl-64G? +
This model features a robust power supply system integrated into the chassis to handle its 64-port capacity. For enterprise-grade reliability, it should be connected to a clean, stable power source, ideally via an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) to protect against voltage fluctuations that can occur in large electrical environments.
Can this switch be used to segment networks via VLANs? +
The 4208vl-64G operates as an unmanaged Layer 2 switch, meaning it does not support software-defined VLAN tagging, trunking, or port-based segmentation. It functions as a transparent bridge that broadcasts traffic across all ports according to standard MAC address table learning, making it most suitable for flat network architectures where segmentation is not a requirement.
How does the build quality of the ProCurve 4208vl-64G support long-term reliability? +
HPE ProCurve switches are known for their industrial-grade chassis design and high-quality internal components. The 4208vl-64G is built to withstand continuous, 24/7 operation in harsh network closet environments. Its metal construction provides excellent EMI shielding and physical protection, ensuring stable performance over many years of service in demanding enterprise setups.
How can I request a bulk quote for the J8774A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure upgrade and require multiple units of the J8774A, our sales team is ready to assist. You can submit your requirements through our website's quote request form or contact our sales department directly. We specialize in providing competitive pricing tailored to the specific volume needs of enterprise procurement departments.
Why choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for procuring HPE networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com provides procurement professionals with a secure and streamlined path to acquiring authentic HPE enterprise equipment. We pride ourselves on transparent sourcing, reliable fulfillment processes, and dedicated assistance for high-volume orders. By choosing us, you ensure your network deployment is backed by a supply chain partner committed to quality and industry-standard procurement practices.

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