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JF228A Overview
JF228A is a modular enterprise router engineered with a robust architecture that integrates advanced power options including AC power with redundant support, dual WAN interfaces, and four high-speed LAN ports to ensure uninterrupted connectivity. It delivers a suite of integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization, while supporting comprehensive VPN protocols like IPSec and SSL VPN for secure data transfers and reliable remote access.
Designed to excel in demanding business environments, the JF228A features modular slots for future expansion and flexible interface connectivity with 10/100/1000 Ethernet and SFP ports. It offers excellent throughput capacity, high availability with built-in firewall security, QoS features, and performance redundancy that make it ideal for enterprise networking and mission-critical applications.
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JF228A Specifications
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Weight
- 12 lbs
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Depth
- 14 inches
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Wireless Support
- No
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Management
- Managed
- Telecom
- N/A
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Expansion Slots
- NIM
- Modular Slots Available
- 2 Slots
- 5G Support
- No
- Device Type
- Router
- Integrated Services
- Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- LAN Ports
- 4 LAN Ports
- Compliance Standards
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Network Protocols
- IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
- Features
- VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply / Redundant
- Safety
- UL
- Architecture
- Modular
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45, SFP
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- Fiber Optic / DSL
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- Flash Memory
- 1 GB
- Throughput Capacity
- 10 Gbps
- Power
- 200 Watts
- Remote Management
- SNMP, CLI, Web-Based GUI
- EMC
- CE
- Product Name
- JF228A Enterprise Modular Router
JF228A Use Case
High-Performance Enterprise Branch WAN Aggregation
In a multisite corporation, the JF228A-HP MSR20-40 Router aggregates dual 10 GE uplinks with 4 × Gigabit WAN interfaces, enabling seamless OSPF/BGP routing across headquarters and remote offices. Benefit: delivers sub-millisecond failover, end-to-end bandwidth up to 40 Gbps, and end-user application performance SLAs for video conferencing, VoIP and cloud-hosted ERP systems.
Service Provider Edge Routing with Guaranteed QoS
As an ISP edge device, the JF228A-HP MSR20-40 offers hierarchical QoS, IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack and advanced MPLS TE support to manage thousands of CPE sessions. Benefit: ensures carrier-grade SLA compliance, dynamic traffic steering, and 99.999% service availability for residential broadband and business-class VPN offerings.
Secure Industrial IoT and SD-WAN Connectivity
In a global manufacturing environment, the JF228A-HP MSR20-40 secures multiple production sites via IPsec VPN tunnels, centralized SD-WAN policy enforcement and deep-packet inspection. Benefit: achieves real-time telemetry aggregation, zero-touch provisioning, and enhanced OT/IT segregation to safeguard critical control systems and optimize supply-chain latency.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JF228A |  JD663B |  JF283A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | Fiber Optic / DSL | N/A | Fiber Optic / LTE |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 14 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | CE | N/A | FCC Part 15, CE |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM | NIM | NIM |
| Features | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 1 GB | 1 GB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 2 inches | 2 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video | Voice, WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP |
| LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Power | 200 Watts | 350W | 150 Watts |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply / Redundant | Dual AC/DC with Redundancy | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option |
| Product Name | JF228A Enterprise Modular Router | JD663B Enterprise Router | JF283A Enterprise Modular Router |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SNMP, CLI, Web-Based GUI | CLI, Web GUI | SSH, HTTPS, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing |
| Safety | UL | N/A | UL/cUL, CE |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | RoHS, WEEE |
| Throughput Capacity | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 19 inches | 19 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kamran Ali
5
Used in production for WAN routing. Reliable performance.
M
Matias Rojas
5
Compact router with consistent throughput.
E
Eric Lawson
5
Meets expectations for SMB networking.
H
Hugo Martins
5
Reliable hardware with easy management.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP MSR20-40 Router (SKU: JF228A)?
The HP MSR20-40 Router is a compact, high-performance multi-service edge router designed for small to medium enterprises, delivering secure WAN connectivity, advanced routing, and integrated VPN services.
What are the key features of the HP MSR20-40 Router?
Key features include dual WAN interfaces (Gigabit Ethernet and SFP), four LAN ports, built-in IPSec VPN, advanced firewall, QoS, OSPF/BGP/RIP support, and unified management via CLI, Web UI, and SNMP.
Which physical interfaces does the MSR20-40 Router provide?
The MSR20-40 offers one 10/100/1000Base-T WAN port, one 1 Gb SFP port, four 10/100Base-T LAN ports, two USB 2.0 ports, a console port, and a system status LED panel.
Which routing protocols are supported on the HP MSR20-40 Router?
It supports OSPFv2/v3, BGP4+, RIP v1/v2, IS-IS, static routing, policy-based routing, and MPLS LDP for scalable WAN deployments.
What security features does the MSR20-40 Router include?
Built-in security includes a stateful firewall, IPS, DoS protection, URL filtering, and VPN services (IPsec, SSL) with AES-256 and 3DES encryption.
What performance and throughput can I expect from this router?
The MSR20-40 delivers up to 170 Mbps firewall throughput, 150 Mbps IPsec VPN throughput, and up to 1 million packets per second (pps) forwarding performance.
Does the HP MSR20-40 Router support Quality of Service (QoS)?
Yes. It offers DiffServ, traffic shaping, priority queuing, bandwidth guarantees, and real-time monitoring to ensure consistent application performance.
How many VPN tunnels does the MSR20-40 Router support?
It supports up to 150 concurrent IPsec VPN tunnels and unlimited site-to-site SSL VPN connections for branch connectivity.
What are the power and environmental specifications?
The router runs on AC 100–240 V at 50/60 Hz with typical power consumption of 15 W, operating temperature from 0 °C to 45 °C and relative humidity of 5%–95% non-condensing.
How do I perform the initial setup of the MSR20-40 Router?
Connect via the console port or Web UI (default IP: 192.168.1.1), log in with admin credentials, run the Setup Wizard for basic WAN/LAN and security configuration, then save the configuration.
How many VLANs and subinterfaces can the router handle?
The MSR20-40 supports up to 4,094 VLANs and allows creation of multiple subinterfaces per physical port for segmented network designs.
Which management and monitoring options are available?
Management options include CLI (SSH, Telnet), Web-based GUI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, Syslog, and NetConf for full lifecycle monitoring and automation integration.
How do I update the firmware on the HP MSR20-40 Router?
Use the Web UI or CLI command 'upgrade firmware' to upload the .bin file via TFTP/FTP/SCP, then reboot. The system preserves your running configuration.
What are the memory and storage specifications?
The router comes with 512 MB DRAM and 128 MB flash storage. Memory and storage are fixed and optimized for system stability and performance.
What warranty and support options are available for SKU JF228A?
HP offers a one-year limited hardware warranty with next-business-day replacement and optional Care Pack services for extended support, advanced hardware replacement, and software updates.