Does it support Layer 3 routing protocols?

Yes, it provides static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS for IPv4, plus IPv6 equivalents like RIPng, OSPFv3, BGP4+, and ISISv6 at wire speed. Ideal for inter-VLAN routing without external devices.

What stacking technology is used?

IRF (Intelligent Resilient Framework) stacking via the 4 Gigabit SFP ports allows multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit with automated setup, simplifying management and enhancing resiliency.

Full IPv6 support includes routing protocols (RIPng, OSPFv3, etc.), management (pingv6, Telnetv6), and wire-speed performance, future-proofing networks for IPv6 transitions.

What is the form factor and mounting?

1U rack-mountable design (17.32 x 10.24 x 1.72 inches) with rack mount kit compatibility. Requires 10cm clearance for airflow from left to right, suitable for standard 19-inch racks.

What advanced features improve performance?

Jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes, ACLs for security, RRPP for <50ms failover, and nonblocking switching ensure high throughput, large data handling, and network reliability in enterprise settings.

JG303A - HPE 3600-24-SFP v2 EI 24 x Fast Ethernet SFP ports; 4 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots; 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports Switch

Name: JG303A - HPE 3600-24-SFP v2 EI 24 x Fast Ethernet SFP ports; 4 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots; 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JG303A
Price: 1068 USD
Availability: InStock

JG303A - HPE 3600-24-SFP v2 EI 24 x Fast Ethernet SFP ports; 4 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots; 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE FlexNetwork 3600-24-SFP v2 EI (JG303A) is a managed Layer 3 Fast Ethernet switch designed for enterprise edge deployments. It features 24 Fast Ethernet SFP ports for 100 Mbps fiber connectivity, 4 Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots, and 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports, enabling flexible uplinks and stacking via IRF technology. Supporting advanced Layer 3 routing protocols including static routes, RIP, OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS, plus IPv6, it handles complex routing tasks efficiently. Key capabilities include IRF stacking for simplified management, ACLs for security, IPv6 support, and jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes for large data transfers. The 1U rack-mountable form factor includes a serial console port for CLI access. Ideal for high-density access layers in campuses or branches, it provides nonblocking performance, multicast routing, and resiliency features like RRPP with <50ms failover, ensuring reliable converged networks.

24 Fast Ethernet SFP + 4 GE SFP + 2 GE Combo ports
Layer 3 routing: RIP, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS + IPv6
IRF stacking for simplified multi-switch management
Jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes for large transfers
ACLs, IPv6 support, RRPP <50ms failover
1U rack-mountable with CLI console access

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	JG303A
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
Model	3600-24-SFP v2 EI
Product Line	FlexNetwork 3600 EI Switch Series
Product Type	Managed Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch
Layer Support	Layer 3 with Static & RIP Routing, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS
Routing Support	Advanced Layer 3 and multicast routing
Switching Features	IRF stacking; ACLs; IPv6 support; Jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes
Management Interface	CLI via serial console; IRF-automated stack setup

Compatible systems

No specific compatibility lists found in sources

Best for

Enterprise Edge Access
Provides 24 Fast Ethernet SFP ports for high-density fiber connections at network edges, supporting jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes for efficient data handling.
Branch Office Routing
Layer 3 features with OSPF, BGP, and IS-IS enable static and dynamic routing, ideal for branch connectivity with IPv6 support.
Campus Aggregation
IRF stacking via 4 Gigabit SFP slots simplifies management of multiple switches as a single logical unit for scalable campus deployments.
Secure Data Centers
ACLs and integrated security enforcement protect traffic, combined with Gigabit combo ports for reliable uplinks.

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Ethernet Speed	Fast Ethernet 10/100 Mbps on 24 SFP ports; Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps on 2 combo and 4 SFP ports

Form Factor	1U rack mountable
Mounting Type	Rack mount
Rack Mountable	Yes

Interface/Ports

SFP Ports	24 x 100 Mbit SFP
Console Port	1 x RJ-45 serial console port
Shared Ports	2 x shared 10/100/1000
Ethernet Ports	24 x Fast Ethernet SFP ports; 4 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots; 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports
Gigabit SFP Ports	4 x Gigabit SFP

HPE 3600-24-SFP v2 EI 24 x Fast Ethernet SFP ports; 4 x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots; 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 combo ports Switch