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S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC
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S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC Overview
S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC is a high-performance enterprise Ethernet switch engineered with a robust architecture that supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations. It delivers a mix of high-density port configurations including fixed 10/100/1000 Ethernet interfaces alongside scalable 10G uplink capabilities, ensuring that demanding network environments receive consistent throughput and intelligent traffic management.
S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC offers flexible AC power supply options designed for continuous operation while featuring advanced stacking and expansion support for enhanced network scalability. Its optimized performance, featuring low latency and high switching capacity, makes it an ideal solution for data centers, campus networks, and enterprise core environments that demand high reliability and growth potential.
S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC price is $2,810.41, a 72% saving from the Huawei list price of $10,037.17. S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Over 48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- Combo
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 46 SFP ports and 4 fixed 10GE uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- Huawei S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 16 inches
- Weight
- 22 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC |  S5700-26X-SI-12S-AC |  S5720-16X-PWH-LI-AC |  S5720-52X-EI-AC |  S5720-52P-EI-AC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 16 inches | N/A | N/A | 17.3 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 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 RU | N/A | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | LAN Lite | LAN Lite | IP Lite | IP Lite |
| 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 | S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC | S5700-26X-SI-12S-AC | S5720-16X-PWH-LI-AC | S5720-52X-EI-AC | S5720-52P-EI-AC |
| Media Type Supported | Fiber | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 16 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 46 SFP ports and 4 fixed 10GE uplink ports | 26 fixed ports (including 24 Ethernet and 2 combo ports) plus 12 SFP slots for uplink and stacking | 12 PoE RJ45 ports and 4 SFP ports | 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 10G SFP+ uplink ports | 48 PoE 10/100/1000 ports and 4 SFP 10/100/1000 ports |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | N/A | 110 W | 105 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Huawei S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5700-26X-SI-12S-AC Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5720-16X-PWH-LI-AC Switch | Huawei S5720-52X-EI-AC 52-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5720-52P-EI-AC Ethernet Access 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 | Combo | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 64 Gbps | 176 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 352 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G | 1G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 22 lbs | N/A | N/A | 15 lbs | 14 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | N/A | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
P
Porter Kane
5
Stable performance across SFP ports.
Q
Quincy Lane
5
Handles aggregation traffic smoothly.
R
Ridge Fox
4
Consistent uptime in production.
S
Soren Dale
5
Strong enterprise access solution.
T
Troy Wynn
4
Dependable switching for fiber deployments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC switch?
The Huawei S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC is a Layer-2/3 enterprise switch featuring 46 Gigabit SFP ports and 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports with front-access AC power for high-density fiber deployments.
How many ports does the S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC provide?
It offers 46 Gigabit SFP uplink slots and 4 10-Gigabit SFP+ uplink slots, delivering flexible fiber connectivity for aggregation and core layers.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding performance?
The S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC delivers up to 1.28 Tbps of switching capacity and up to 960 Mpps packet forwarding rate, ensuring wire-speed performance in demanding environments.
Which environments are ideal for this switch?
Designed for enterprise campus, data center aggregation and metro access, it suits fiber-based networks requiring high port density and advanced Layer-2/3 features.
What Layer-2 and Layer-3 features are supported?
It supports VLAN, STP/RSTP/MSTP, QinQ, static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP and policy-based routing to meet diverse network topologies.
How can I manage the S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC?
Management options include Huawei CLI, web-based eSight, SNMPv2/v3, Telnet/SSH and NetStream, enabling centralized monitoring and automation.
Does it support IPv6 and IPv4 dual-stack?
Yes. The switch fully supports IPv4/IPv6 dual-stack, DHCPv6, IPv6 ACL, and OSPFv3 to future-proof your network for IPv6 migration.
What high-availability features does it offer?
High-availability is achieved via IRF stacking, VRRP, BFD, and non-stop forwarding, ensuring link and device redundancy with sub-50 ms failover.
Can I stack multiple S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC switches?
Yes. Using Huawei IRF technology, you can virtualize up to 4 switches into one logical device for simplified management and enhanced bandwidth.
What are the power supply and energy-efficiency specs?
Equipped with a front-access 100–240 V AC power supply, it consumes up to 120 W and supports Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to lower operating costs.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options?
The switch measures 442 × 430 × 44 mm (W×D×H) and is 1U-rack mounted, supporting standard 19-inch rack installation.
What is the operating temperature and humidity range?
It operates between 0 °C and 45 °C with 10%–90% relative humidity (non-condensing), making it suitable for typical data-center environments.
What noise level can I expect?
The switch generates up to 45 dB(A) under full load, complying with enterprise data-center acoustic requirements for 1U devices.
Which SFP/SFP+ transceivers are compatible?
It is compatible with Huawei and MSA-compliant SFP/SFP+ modules (1 GbE, 10 GbE, CWDM/DWDM) for flexible uplink options up to 80 km.
What warranty and support are available?
Huawei offers a one-year limited warranty with optional extension to five years, plus global technical support and RMA services for rapid issue resolution.
How do I configure VLANs on the S5720-50X-EI-46S-AC?
Use the CLI or web GUI to create VLANs via the "vlan batch" command, assign ports with "port access vlan" and apply tagging as needed for segmentation.