Specifications

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Introducing the ProCurve
Switch 5300xl Series
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Introducing the ProCurve Switch 5300xl
Series
The ProCurve Switch 5300xl Series include the Switch 5304xl and its bundles,
the Switch 5348xl and the Switch 5332xl-Gigabit, and the Switch 5308xl and
its bundles, the Switch 5372xl and the Switch 5348xl-Gigabit. They are multi-
port modular switches that provide Layer 3 routing features, and that feature
low latency for high-speed networking.
This chapter describes your Switch 5300xl Series including:
Front and back of the switches
Features
Switch operation overview
Switch 5304xl, Switch 5348xl and the Switch 5304xl-32G. The Switch
5304xl is available as an open 4-slot chassis (J4850A), as the Switch 5348xl
bundle (J4849B) with two 24-port 10/100-TX xl Modules pre-installed, and as
the Switch 5304xl-32G (J8166A) with two 16-port 100/1000-T xl Modules pre-
installed.
Figure 1-1. Example 5304xl chassis and 5348xl bundle
Clear
Self
Test
Fan
Power
Status
Modules
LED Mode Select
Reset
Console
A
C
D
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switch 5304xl
Use xl modules only
J4850A
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Max
FDx
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Power
Fan
Status
Self
Test
ClearReset
Console
Modules LED Mode Select
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switch 5304xl
Max
J4820B
Use xl modules only
J4850A
xl module
xl
xl
J4820B
xl module
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FDx
ActDCBA21
A
C
D
ProCurve Switch 5304xl
(J4850A)
ProCurve
Switch 5348xl
bundle (J4849B)
with two
10/100-TX xl Modules
preinstalled