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JG241A Overview
JG241A is a high-performance aggregation switch designed with a modular architecture to deliver robust network scalability and efficiency. Built to support both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations, this switch offers versatile power options, including an AC power supply with redundant capabilities, and a comprehensive array of ports that cater to both downlink and uplink connectivity.
Engineered for stacking and future expansion, the JG241A ensures seamless integration into growing network infrastructures. It combines efficient power consumption with optimized performance, making it ideal for enterprise use cases that demand reliable interconnectivity and high switching capacity in a compact, rack-mount form factor.
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JG241A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- POE Support
- POE+
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Depth
- 11 inches
- IOS
- IP Lite
- Weight
- 15 lbs
- Power Consumption
- 75 W
- Manufacturer Part Number
- JG241A
- Product Name
- JG241A Aggregation Switch
JG241A Use Case
Enterprise Campus Network Backbone with JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts
In a 500-user enterprise campus, network architects deploy the JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts as the primary access-layer switch. With 24 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30 W per port and dual 10 GbE SFP+ uplinks, the switch powers Wi-Fi 6 APs, IP phones and video-conferencing endpoints while aggregating traffic to the core. Benefit: Simplifies infrastructure with a 176 Gbps switching capacity, ensures low-latency QoS for voice and video, and future-proofs the campus network under a unified management plane.
Smart Building IoT and Security Deployment Using JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts
In a multitenant smart building, facility managers leverage the JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts to power and manage 24 CCTV cameras, door-access controllers and environmental sensors over a single Ethernet fabric. The 370 W PoE budget and two interface slots (supporting 10 GbE fiber modules) eliminate separate power lines and maximize uplink redundancy. Benefit: Centralizes power-over-Ethernet for IoT endpoints, reduces cabling complexity, accelerates commissioning and enhances building security and energy efficiency.
High-Availability Branch Office Connectivity with JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts
A financial services branch office requiring 99.999% uptime implements the JG241A-HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch w/2 Intf Slts for its local LAN core. Dual hot-swappable power supplies, ECC memory and redundant SFP+ uplinks deliver seamless failover. Integrated VRRP and link aggregation to the WAN router ensure sub-50 ms convergence. Benefit: Delivers carrier-grade reliability and uninterrupted VoIP, trading terminals and cloud applications, protecting revenue-critical operations.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JG241A |  JG240A |  JD375A |  JD377A |  JD374A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11 inches | 14 inches | 11 inches | 11 inches | 16.5 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Lite | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JG241A | JG240A | JD375A | JD377A | JD374A |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 2 expansion slots for uplink modules | 24 fixed Ethernet ports and 4 dedicated uplink ports | Dual expansion slots available for enhanced connectivity | 2 expansion slots |
| Power Consumption | 75 W | 50W | 85 W | 150W | 50W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant Power Supply |
| Product Name | JG241A Aggregation Switch | JG240A Enterprise Switch | JD375A High-Performance Managed Switch | JD377A Enterprise Stackable Switch | JD374A Enterprise Layer 3 Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 48 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 96 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G / 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 19 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Adil Mahmood
5
Good performance with flexible interface slots.
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Giuseppe Conti
5
Reliable for enterprise access use.
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Sami Ullah
5
Stable even with many powered devices.
E
Edward Lang
5
Strong value for PoE deployments.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch (JG241A)?
The HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch provides 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, two interface module slots, advanced Layer 3 features, hardware-based IPv4/IPv6 static routing, RIP, OSPF, and up to 370W total PoE+ budget.
How many Gigabit Ethernet ports does the JG241A offer?
The JG241A switch offers 24 fixed 10/100/1000 BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports with support for IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ on all ports.
What is the total PoE+ power budget for the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
The HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch delivers up to 370 W of total PoE+ power budget, supporting devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras.
What are the two interface slots used for on the JG241A switch?
The two hot-swappable interface slots accept optional gigabit or 10 GbE SFP/SFP+ modules for uplink flexibility and increased bandwidth.
Which management options are available on the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
Management is supported via a web-based GUI, CLI over console/SSH, SNMP v1/2c/3, RMON, and sFlow for comprehensive monitoring and configuration.
Can I stack multiple HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switches?
Yes. The JG241A supports intelligent stacking over dedicated interfaces or Ethernet links, enabling simplified management and increased resiliency.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the JG241A?
The switch delivers 128 Gbps switching capacity and 95.2 Mpps forwarding rate, ensuring wire-speed performance for all ports.
Which power supplies are compatible with the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
The JG241A includes an internal power supply and supports hot-swappable redundant power supplies for high availability.
What are the environmental operating conditions for the JG241A switch?
The switch operates at 0° to 45°C (32° to 113°F) with 10% to 90% non-condensing humidity, meeting typical data center and wiring closet requirements.
Does the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch support IPv6?
Yes. The JG241A provides full IPv6 support, including static routing, RIPng, OSPFv3, host management, and neighbor discovery.
Which SFP and SFP+ modules are compatible with the JG241A switch?
Compatible modules include HP 1000BASE-SX/LX SFP, 100/1000 T SFP, 10 GbE SFP+, and CWDM/DWDM optics for both fiber and copper uplinks.
What security features are integrated into the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
The switch offers 802.1X port-based authentication, ACLs, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, dynamic ARP inspection, and RADIUS/TACACS+ integration.
How does the JG241A handle VLAN segmentation?
The switch supports up to 4,094 VLANs, 4094 VLAN IDs per device, VLAN tagging (802.1Q), voice VLAN, private VLAN, and GVRP for dynamic VLAN registration.
What warranty and support options are available for the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
HP provides a limited lifetime warranty for switches, next-business-day advance replacement, and optional support upgrades including 24×7 hardware and software assistance.
How do I update the firmware on the HP 5500-24G-PoE+ EI Switch?
Firmware can be updated via the web GUI, CLI using TFTP/FTP, or through HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) with automated scheduling and rollback support.
What industry certifications does the JG241A switch hold?
The switch is UL, CE, FCC, ICES, RoHS, and WEEE certified, ensuring compliance with global safety, electromagnetic compatibility, and environmental standards.