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S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1
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- S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1(48 Ethernet 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports,4 10 Gig SFP+,with 1 interface slot,with 1150W AC power supply)
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S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 Overview
S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 is a high-performance enterprise Ethernet switch engineered with a robust architecture that supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing capabilities. It comes equipped with a fixed 56-port design that delivers high-density connectivity via copper interfaces and dedicated uplink ports, while its AC power supply ensures reliable operation in demanding network environments.
Engineered for scalability and seamless integration, S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 offers flexible power options and stacking capabilities that simplify network management and expansion. Ideal for enterprise campuses, data centers, and small to medium business networks, this switch ensures optimal performance and low latency even under high traffic loads.
S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 price is $2,215.10, a 77% saving from the Huawei list price of $9,630.90. S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 130W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Over 48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G / 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 56-port fixed configuration with 4 dedicated SFP uplink slots
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 11.4 inches
- Weight
- 12 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 |  S5700-24TP-SI-AC |  S5720S-28P-PWR-LI-AC |  S5720S-52P-LI-AC |  S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11.4 inches | 11 inches | 11.8 inches | 11.8 inches | 12.8 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 | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | LAN Base | LAN Lite | IP Lite | LAN 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 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 | S5700-24TP-SI-AC | S5720S-28P-PWR-LI-AC | S5720S-52P-LI-AC | S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 128 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | Non POE | POE | POE+ | POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 56-port fixed configuration with 4 dedicated SFP uplink slots | 24 Ethernet ports (10/100/1000) with 4 shared SFP uplink ports | 24 x 10/100/1000 PoE ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports | 48 PoE ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 10/100/1000 ports, 4 SFP ports |
| Power Consumption | 130W | 56W | N/A | 150W | 150W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5700-24TP-SI-AC | Huawei S5720S-28P-PWR-LI-AC Managed PoE Switch | Huawei S5720S-52P-LI-AC Ethernet Switch | Huawei S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL |
| 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 | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 56 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 112 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G / 10G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 9 lbs | 13 lbs | 16 lbs | 12 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.7 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
L
Luke Harding
4
Stable switching even under heavy load.
R
Ross Bennett
5
Good uplink capacity for enterprise networks.
C
Calvin Moore
5
Consistent PoE delivery across ports.
T
Trevor Shaw
5
Easy to manage and deploy.
P
Philip Grant
5
Solid access layer switch.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 switch?
The Huawei S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 is a Layer-3 managed switch featuring 48×10/100/1000 PoE+ ports, 4×10 Gigabit SFP+ uplinks, one interface expansion slot, and a 1150 W AC power supply.
How much PoE power budget does the S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 support?
It supports up to 740 W of PoE+ power budget, delivering IEEE 802.3at-compliant power across its 48 PoE+ ports.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding performance?
The switch delivers a 176 Gbps switching capacity and forwards up to 131 Mpps for wire-speed performance.
Which Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols are supported?
It supports VLANs, STP/RSTP/MSTP, IGMP snooping, static routing, RIP, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, DHCP server/client, and policy-based routing.
What management interfaces are available?
Management options include a web GUI, CLI via Console/Telnet/SSH, SNMPv1/v2/v3, RMON, and an optional eSight network management system.
Can I expand uplink capacity on the interface slot?
Yes. The expansion slot accepts Huawei or compatible modules such as 10 GbE SFP+ or 40 GbE QSFP+ for additional uplink flexibility.
What QoS and traffic-control features are available?
It offers 8 priority queues, 802.1p CoS, DSCP-based classification, traffic shaping, policing, and hierarchical scheduling for service assurance.
How does the switch handle security and access control?
Security features include port security, 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, IP source guard, and ACLs (IPv4/IPv6) for traffic filtering.
What environmental and operating conditions are supported?
The switch operates in 0 °C to 45 °C ambient temperature, 10%–90% non-condensing humidity, and supports standard 19″ rack mounting.
What is the power consumption of the switch?
Typical power consumption without PoE is under 100 W; with full PoE load, consumption can approach the 1150 W PSU capacity.
How many VLANs and MAC addresses can it handle?
It supports up to 4,096 VLANs and can store up to 32,000 MAC address entries in its forwarding table.
Does the switch support high-availability features?
Yes. It supports VRRP, Smart Link, Loop Guard, and various STP variants to ensure network redundancy and fast convergence.
What is the warranty and support policy?
Huawei offers a three-year standard warranty with next-business-day hardware replacement and 24/7 technical support options.
Which VLAN and multicast optimizations are available?
It includes GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP), IGMP/MLD snooping, static multicast forwarding, and multicast VLAN registration.
How can I monitor PoE usage on the switch?
You can view real-time PoE status, per-port power consumption, and alarms via the web GUI, CLI, SNMP MIBs, or eSight.
Is the S5720-56C-PWR-EI-AC1 energy-efficient?
Yes. It features Huawei’s SmartFan technology, dynamic energy detection, and adaptive port rate to minimize power consumption.