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S5700-28C-HI Overview
S5700-28C-HI is a high-performance enterprise Ethernet switch designed with a scalable, modular architecture that supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking features. Built for demanding environments, it offers versatile power options using an AC power supply, a comprehensive mix of ports including 24 10/100/1000Base-T ports and 4 1G SFP uplink slots, and robust stacking capabilities that ensure redundancy and easy network expansion.
Engineered for superior performance and reliability, the S5700-28C-HI delivers optimum switching capacity with stacking support, making it ideal for campus networks, data centers, and branch office deployments. Its design emphasizes ease of management, high scalability, and efficient power consumption, providing a secure foundation for both current operations and future growth.
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S5700-28C-HI Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 60 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5700-28C-HI
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- IP Lite
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T ports, 4 x 1G SFP slots
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- Huawei S5700-28C-HI Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 11 inches
- Weight
- 9 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5700-28C-HI |  S5730-68C-SI-AC |  S5720S-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL |  S5700-28C-SI-AC |  S5720-36C-PWR-EI-DC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11 inches | 18 inches | 10.2 inches | 11 inches | 11.3 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 | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Lite | IP Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | LAN Base |
| 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 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S5700-28C-HI | S5730-68C-SI-AC | S5720S-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL | S5700-28C-SI-AC | S5720-36C-PWR-EI-DC |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T ports, 4 x 1G SFP slots | Fixed configuration | 24 x 10/100/1000 PoE and 4 x 1G SFP ports | 24 10/100/1000 RJ45 Ports, 4 1000Base-X SFP Slots | 36 x 10/100/1000 PoE ports; 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports |
| Power Consumption | 60 W | N/A | 30 W | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | DC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Huawei S5700-28C-HI Ethernet Switch | H3C S5730-68C-SI-AC Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5720S-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL | Huawei S5700-28C-SI-AC Fixed Port Gigabit Switch | Huawei S5720-36C-PWR-EI-DC Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G / 10G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 9 lbs | 20 lbs | 10 lbs | 8.6 lbs | 16 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
X
Xander Pierce
5
Reliable throughput and flexible interface slot.
Y
Yosef Webb
5
Consistent uptime in enterprise setups.
Z
Zach Boyd
5
Smooth traffic handling and predictable stability.
A
Arlo West
5
Good fit for scalable campus deployments.
B
Briggs Calder
4
Professional switching solution with strong reliability.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the S5700-28C-HI switch?
The S5700-28C-HI offers 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, one interface slot for expansion, advanced QoS, IPv6 support, and comprehensive Layer 2/3 features for enterprise networks.
How do I expand port capacity on the S5700-28C-HI?
You can add an optional interface module to the dedicated expansion slot, supporting uplink modules such as 10Gb SFP+ for increased bandwidth.
Does the S5700-28C-HI include a built-in power module?
The S5700-28C-HI ships without a power module; you must install a compatible AC or DC power module separately to power the device.
What is the switching performance of the S5700-28C-HI?
It delivers up to 336 Gbps of switching capacity and 250 Mpps forwarding rate, ensuring high-throughput and low-latency packet forwarding.
Is the S5700-28C-HI rack-mountable?
Yes, the switch comes with rack-mount brackets and fits standard 19-inch racks in a 1U chassis for data center and wiring closet installations.
Which PoE options are supported by this model?
The S5700-28C-HI does not natively support PoE; choose a dedicated PoE-capable power module or use an external midspan injector for power delivery.
Can I stack multiple S5700-28C-HI switches?
Yes, you can form a Virtual Chassis with up to four switches via SFP+ ports, simplifying management and scaling network capacity.
What management interfaces are available?
Management is available through CLI (SSH/telnet), web GUI, SNMP v2/v3, and a serial console for flexible configuration and monitoring.
How energy-efficient is the S5700-28C-HI?
It features energy-efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), dynamic power scaling, and low-power components to minimize operational costs.
Which fiber modules are compatible with the expansion slot?
Compatible modules include Huawei SFP-10G-SR, SFP-10G-LR, and third-party MSA-compliant 10Gb SFP+ optics for both short- and long-reach links.
What VLAN capabilities does the switch support?
The S5700-28C-HI supports up to 4,096 VLANs, QinQ, GVRP, and advanced multicast VLAN registration for segmented and scalable network designs.
Does the switch support IPv6 routing?
Yes, it supports full IPv6 routing, including OSPFv3, BGP4+, RIPng, and IPv6 ACLs, enabling future-proof network deployments.
What redundancy features are available?
It offers VRRP, MSTP, Smart Link, and Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS) for fast convergence and high network availability.
How do I update the firmware on the S5700-28C-HI?
Use the web GUI, CLI TFTP/FTP, or USB port to upload and activate new firmware packages without disrupting live traffic.
What warranty and support options are offered?
Huawei provides a one-year hardware warranty with optional extensions, plus 24/7 technical support and software maintenance contracts.