HP ProCurve 2910al Series User Manual

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Installing the Switch
Sample Network Topologies
Installing the Switch
Sample Network Topologies
This section shows a few sample network topologies in which the switch is
implemented. For more topology information, see the ProCurve network
products Website, www.procurve.com.
Figure 2-19. Example, gigabit edge deployment
The Switch 2910al can be used at the edge of the network to which end nodes,
printers and other peripherals, are directly connected, as shown in the above
illustration. Notice that the end node devices are connected to the switch by
gigabit copper cable, straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cables.
Servers
PCs and peripherals
ProCurve Switch 5406zl
Gigabit fiber cable
Gigabit copper cable
ProCurve Switch 2910al

HP ProCurve 2910al Series Specifications

General

Model	HP ProCurve 2910al Series
Switching Capacity	128 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	95.2 Mpps
Layer	Layer 3
Form Factor	Rack-mountable, 1U
Layer 3 Routing	Yes
Operating Humidity	15% to 95% non-condensing
Ports	24 or 48 10/100/1000 ports
Uplink Ports	4 SFP (mini-GBIC) slots
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on PoE+ models (2910al-24G-PoE+ and 2910al-48G-PoE+)
Management	Web, SNMP, CLI
MAC Address Table Size	16, 000 entries
Routing Protocol	RIP
Power Supply	Internal power supply (AC)
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes (up to 9220 bytes)
Weight	4.9 kg
Power Consumption	Varies by model (typically 30-60W)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C
VLAN Support	Yes (up to 512 VLANs)