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S5720-36PC-EI-AC
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- S5720-36PC-EI-AC(28 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports,4 of which are dual-purpose 10/100/1000 or SFP,4 Gig SFP, 1 interface slot,with 150W AC)
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S5720-36PC-EI-AC Overview
S5720-36PC-EI-AC is a high-performance enterprise switch built on a robust architecture that supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities. It is designed with an AC power supply option and offers a mix of 10/100/1000 copper Ethernet ports alongside dedicated SFP uplink ports to deliver reliable connectivity and efficient power delivery.
S5720-36PC-EI-AC combines advanced stacking capabilities with scalable performance, ensuring low latency and high switching capacity even in demanding network environments. Ideal for campus networks, small to medium enterprises, and data centers, this switch provides PoE support and versatile port configurations to meet diverse network use cases.
S5720-36PC-EI-AC price is $1,092.58, a 75% saving from the Huawei list price of $4,370.33. S5720-36PC-EI-AC is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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S5720-36PC-EI-AC Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- ≤350W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 32 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5720-36PC-EI-AC
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- IP Lite
- POE Support
- POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 36 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- Huawei S5720-36PC-EI-AC PoE Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 16.1 inches
- Weight
- 16 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5720-36PC-EI-AC |  S5700-52C-PWR-EI-AC |  S5700-52X-PWR-LI-AC |  S5735S-L12P4S-A |  S5735S-L24T4S-MA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 16.1 inches | 11.8 inches | 11.4 inches | 12 inches | N/A |
| 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 | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | N/A |
| IOS | IP Lite | LAN Lite | IP Lite | LAN Base | 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S5720-36PC-EI-AC | S5700-52C-PWR-EI-AC | S5700-52X-PWR-LI-AC | S5735S-L12P4S-A | S5735S-L24T4S-MA |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 32 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 12 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE | Non POE | Non POE | POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 36 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 10/100/1000 ports and 4 SFP ports | 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 10G SFP+ ports | 12 x PoE ports and 4 x SFP uplink slots | N/A |
| Power Consumption | ≤350W | N/A | 210W | 120 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Huawei S5720-36PC-EI-AC PoE Switch | Huawei S5700-52C-PWR-EI-AC Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5700-52X-PWR-LI-AC Ethernet Switch | S5735S-L12P4S-A PoE Gigabit Switch | S5735S-L24T4S-MA 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 | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 32 Gbps | N/A |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 352 Gbps | 64 Gbps | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 10G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 16 lbs | 16.5 lbs | 22 lbs | 10 lbs | N/A |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
B
Bram Bramwell
5
Good balance of port options and steady uptime. Works well for mid-size branches.
C
Calder Penfield
4
Smooth configuration and dependable daily operations.
D
Dorian Alderwood
4
Stable throughput with practical management features.
E
Eamon Westford
5
Consistent performance across users with no unexpected issues.
F
Fergus Hazelhurst
5
Solid enterprise access switch for departmental networks.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei S5720-36PC-EI-AC network switch?
The Huawei S5720-36PC-EI-AC is a high-performance Layer 2+ switch featuring 28 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 dual-purpose 10/100/1000 or SFP slots, 4 Gigabit SFP slots, one interface slot, and a 150 W AC power supply.
Does the S5720-36PC-EI-AC support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes. The S5720-36PC-EI-AC supports 802.3af/at PoE on all 28 Ethernet ports with a maximum power budget of 150 W to power IP cameras, phones, and access points.
What is the switching capacity of the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The S5720-36PC-EI-AC delivers a switching capacity of up to 192 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 143 Mpps for smooth data handling.
Which management features are available on the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The S5720-36PC-EI-AC offers comprehensive management via CLI, web GUI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH, and supports SmartLink and VRRP for high availability.
Can the S5720-36PC-EI-AC be used in a stack configuration?
Yes. The S5720-36PC-EI-AC supports Huawei’s iStack technology, allowing up to 9 units to be stacked for simplified management and increased resilience.
What VLAN features does the S5720-36PC-EI-AC offer?
This switch supports up to 4094 VLANs, QinQ, voice VLAN, and GVRP to ensure secure and flexible network segmentation.
Is the S5720-36PC-EI-AC suitable for enterprise campus networks?
Absolutely. Its rich QoS, multicast, IPv4/IPv6 routing, and security features make the S5720-36PC-EI-AC ideal for enterprise campus access and aggregation layers.
How energy efficient is the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The S5720-36PC-EI-AC incorporates energy-efficient Ethernet (EEE), intelligent fan speed control, and a low-power chipset to reduce power consumption.
What redundancy features are built into the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The switch supports BFD, G.8032 Ethernet ring protection, Smart Link, and VRRP for rapid failover and uninterrupted connectivity.
Does the S5720-36PC-EI-AC support IPv6?
Yes. The S5720-36PC-EI-AC fully supports IPv6 features including IPv6 static routing, RIPng, OSPFv3, and IPv6 ACLs for future-proof deployments.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The S5720-36PC-EI-AC measures 440 mm×220 mm×44 mm (1 RU) and weighs approximately 3.2 kg, making it rack-mountable in standard 19″ racks.
How many SFP uplinks does the S5720-36PC-EI-AC support?
It includes 4 dedicated Gigabit SFP slots plus 4 dual-purpose slots (10/100/1000 Ethernet or SFP), enabling flexible fiber uplink options.
What is the typical use case for the Huawei S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
The S5720-36PC-EI-AC is ideal for campus access, small data centers, and branch office networks requiring PoE, high density, and advanced Layer 2+/3 features.
How does the S5720-36PC-EI-AC ensure network security?
This switch offers port security, DHCP snooping, IP source guard, ARP inspection, RADIUS/TACACS+, and ACLs to guard against unauthorized access and attacks.
What warranty and support options are available for the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
Huawei provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty and optional service packages including software updates, 24×7 support, and on-site repairs.
How do I upgrade the software on the S5720-36PC-EI-AC?
You can upgrade the S5720-36PC-EI-AC firmware via FTP, TFTP, USB, or the web GUI by uploading the latest VRP image and following the built-in upgrade wizard.