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S5720-50X-EI-DC Overview

S5720-50X-EI-DC is a high-performance, rack-mount Ethernet switch engineered for modern enterprise and campus networks. It features an advanced architecture that supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 operations, enabling efficient routing and switching while maintaining network reliability and security. The switch is designed with a combination of 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet downlink ports and 4 10G SFP+ uplink ports, ensuring versatile connectivity and enhanced throughput for bandwidth‐intensive applications.

The device offers flexible DC power supply options and supports stacking for seamless scalability across growing network environments. With robust performance metrics, including a switching capacity of 176 Gbps—and up to 352 Gbps when stacked—the S5720-50X-EI-DC is ideally suited for high-density access layers, data center interconnects, and mission-critical applications that demand consistent, reliable, and scalable network performance.

S5720-50X-EI-DC price is $2,220.57, a 75% saving from the Huawei list price of $8,882.28. S5720-50X-EI-DC is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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S5720-50X-EI-DC Specifications

Product Type
Switch
Power Source
DC Power Supply
Layer Supported
Layer 2 / Layer 3
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Power Consumption
N/A
Number of Ethernet Ports
24–48 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports
48 Ports
Manageable
Managed
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair
Redundant Power Supply Supported
No
Manufacturer Part Number
S5720-50X-EI-DC
Uplink Configuration
10G
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
48 x 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports, 4 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports
Flash Memory
64 MB
Switching Capacity
176 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
352 Gbps
Product Name
Huawei S5720-50X-EI-DC Intelligent Campus Switch
Height
1.73 inches
Width
17.5 inches
Depth
13.8 inches
Weight
22 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table full-right-arrow

S5720-50X-EI-DC (46 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports,4 10 Gig SFP+,DC -48V,front access)S5720-50X-EI-DCS5710-28C-EI-AC(24 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports,4 of which are dual-purpose 10/100/1000 or SFP,4 10 Gig SFP+,with 150W AC power supply)S5710-28C-EI-ACHuawei S5735-S switch, 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, 4 x 10 GE SFP+ ports, PoE+S5735-S48P4XS5720S-28X-PWR-LI-AC(24 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports,4 10 Gig SFP+,PoE+,370W POE AC 110/220V)S5720S-28X-PWR-LI-ACHuawei S5735-L switch, 24 x GE SFP ports, 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, 4 x 10 GE SFP+ ports, Distribution modelS5735S-L32ST4X-A
Depth13.8 inches11 inches15 inches12 inches12 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory64 MB64 MB64 MB64 MB64 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.73 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
IOSIP LiteLAN LiteIP ServicesLAN BaseLAN Base
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberS5720-50X-EI-DCS5710-28C-EI-ACS5735-S48P4XS5720S-28X-PWR-LI-ACS5735S-L32ST4X-A
Media Type SupportedTwisted PairTwisted Pair / Fiber / ComboTwisted PairTwisted Pair / FiberTwisted Pair / Fiber
Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports48 Ports24 Ports48 Ports24 Ports32 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports
POE SupportNon POENon POENon POEPOE+Non POE
Port/Expansion Slot Details48 x 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports, 4 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports48 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports24 fixed 10/100/1000 ports plus 4 SFP uplink ports32 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x 10G SFP+ uplink ports
Power ConsumptionN/A34 WN/A130WN/A
Power SourceDC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
Product NameHuawei S5720-50X-EI-DC Intelligent Campus SwitchS5710-28C-EI-AC Ethernet Managed SwitchS5735-S48P4X Managed Gigabit SwitchS5720S-28X-PWR-LI-AC Ethernet SwitchS5735S-L32ST4X-A Stackable Gigabit Switch
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedNoNoYesNoYes
SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity176 Gbps128 Gbps128 Gbps128 Gbps128 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking352 Gbps256 Gbps256 Gbps256 Gbps256 Gbps
Uplink Configuration10G1G10G10G10G
Weight22 lbs7.5 lbs25 lbs15 lbs16 lbs
Width17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches19 inches

Reviews & Ratings

W
Wallace Kingsnorth
4

DC-powered switch delivered stable Gigabit access with reliable 10G uplinks. Perfect for telecom sites requiring consistent performance.

S
Sterling Westbrook
5

Predictable throughput and stable uplinks during peak business hours.

R
Roderick Hawthorne
5

Smooth integration into our DC racks, reliable daily operation.

E
Edmund Langstone
5

Ports remained stable and performance stayed consistent under load.

G
Gareth Pembroke
5

Excellent value for a dependable DC access switch with 10G uplinks.

P
Percival Fairchild
4

Stable operation with straightforward configuration and management.

Questions & Answers

What is the Huawei S5720-50X-EI-DC switch?

The S5720-50X-EI-DC is a high-performance Layer 3 enterprise switch featuring 46 Ethernet 10/100/1000 ports, 4 10 Gbps SFP+ uplinks, and a front-access DC –48 V power design.

How many ports and uplinks does the S5720-50X-EI-DC provide?

It provides 46 RJ45 Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps) and 4 SFP+ slots for 10 Gbps uplinks, delivering flexible connectivity for access and aggregation layers.

What power input does the S5720-50X-EI-DC require?

The S5720-50X-EI-DC operates on a –48 V DC power input, meeting telecom-grade power requirements for reliability in carrier and enterprise environments.

Does the S5720-50X-EI-DC support PoE or PoE+?

No. The S5720-50X-EI-DC model does not support PoE or PoE+; it is designed for high-density data switching rather than powered device applications.

What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate?

The switch delivers up to 176 Gbps switching capacity and 131.0 Mpps forwarding performance, ensuring line-rate throughput under full load.

Which network operating system does the S5720-50X-EI-DC run?

It runs Huawei’s versatile VRP (Versatile Routing Platform), offering rich Layer 2/3 features, intelligent O&M, and advanced security functions.

Can the S5720-50X-EI-DC be stacked for scalability?

Yes. It supports Huawei’s iStack technology, allowing up to 9 switches to form a single logical unit for simplified management and high availability.

What security features are available on the S5720-50X-EI-DC?

Key security features include 802.1X port authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, IP source guard, and ACLs for comprehensive access control.

Does the S5720-50X-EI-DC support IPv6?

Yes. It provides full IPv6 forwarding and management functions, including Neighbor Discovery, MLD snooping, and IPv6 ACLs.

How is the S5720-50X-EI-DC managed?

Management options include CLI via console or SSH, web GUI (HTTPS), and centralized management through Huawei eSight or iMaster NCE.

What redundancy and high-availability features are supported?

The switch supports VRRP, ERPS, MSTP, Smart Link, and iStack ring protection for sub-50 ms failover and continuous service availability.

What environmental specifications does the S5720-50X-EI-DC meet?

It operates in temperatures from –40 °C to 65 °C, 5%–95% non-condensing humidity, and meets ETSI, NEBS, and RoHS standards.

What are the physical dimensions and form factor?

The S5720-50X-EI-DC is a 1 RU rack-mountable switch measuring 440 mm × 220 mm × 44 mm, optimized for front-access installation.

How many VLANs and MAC addresses can it support?

It supports up to 4,096 VLANs and 32,000 MAC address entries, enabling large-scale segmentation and host connectivity.

Which optical modules are compatible with the 10 Gbps SFP+ ports?

Compatible modules include 10G SR, LR, ER, and DWDM SFP+ optics, ensuring flexible fiber distances from 300 m to 80 km.

What warranty and support options are available?

Huawei offers a standard 5-year hardware warranty and optional software support packages, including advanced replacement and 24/7 technical assistance.