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S5730-44C-HI-24S
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- S5730-44C-HI-24S (24 GE SFP ports, 8 of which are dual-purpose 10/100/1,000 Base-T or SFP ports, 4 x 10 GE SFP+ ports, 2 expansion slots, without power module)
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S5730-44C-HI-24S Overview
S5730-44C-HI-24S is a high-performance, rack‐mount Ethernet switch engineered with a robust modular architecture that supports advanced Layer 3 routing and switching. Designed for enterprise and campus networks, it offers diverse power options with a redundant power supply capability and flexible AC input, ensuring resilient operations while delivering reliable connectivity.
Built with an optimal mix of 44 copper Ethernet ports and 24 SFP interfaces, the switch provides extensive stacking and scalability options for growing networks. It is carefully tuned for high throughput and low latency, making it ideal for data centers, branch networks, and high-density access layer deployments.
S5730-44C-HI-24S price is $2,119.60, a 73% saving from the Huawei list price of $7,850.39. S5730-44C-HI-24S is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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S5730-44C-HI-24S Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 160W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5730-44C-HI-24S
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 24 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 44 copper Ethernet ports and 24 SFP ports
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- H3C S5730-44C-HI-24S Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 12 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5730-44C-HI-24S |  S5735-L12P4S-A |  S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL |  S5710-108C-PWR-HI |  S5700-52X-LI-AC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 12 inches | 12.8 inches | 10 inches | 11.8 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 | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | LAN Lite | 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S5730-44C-HI-24S | S5735-L12P4S-A | S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL | S5710-108C-PWR-HI | S5700-52X-LI-AC |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair / Fiber |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 12 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 12–24 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | POE | Non POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 44 copper Ethernet ports and 24 SFP ports | 12 x 10/100/1000 ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports | 24 10/100/1000 ports, 4 SFP ports | Fixed configuration with integrated copper and SFP ports | 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 10G SFP uplink slots |
| Power Consumption | 160W | 65 W | 150W | 120W | N/A |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | H3C S5730-44C-HI-24S Ethernet Switch | S5735-L12P4S-A Managed Layer 2/3 Switch | Huawei S5720-28TP-PWR-LI-ACL | H3C S5710-108C-PWR-HI High-Performance Rackmount Switch | Huawei S5700-52X-LI-AC 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 | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 352 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G | 1G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 8 lbs | 12 lbs | 15 lbs | 17 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
D
Declan Ashburn
5
Reliable performance across mixed copper and SFP workloads.
P
Parker Wycliffe
5
Professional switch with stable 10G uplinks under load.
L
Levi Hartford
5
Consistent VLAN segmentation and clean forwarding performance.
E
Emmett Carlisle
5
Smooth management and strong uptime for enterprise access.
A
Aidan Kingsford
4
Great balance of ports and scalability.
Questions & Answers
What is the S5730-44C-HI-24S switch?
The S5730-44C-HI-24S is a high-performance layer-2 switch featuring 24 GE SFP ports, 8 dual-purpose 10/100/1,000 Base-T or SFP ports, 4x10 GE SFP+ uplinks and 2 expansion slots without a built-in power module.
How many ports does the S5730-44C-HI-24S offer?
It offers a total of 36 ports: 24 GE SFP ports, 8 dual-purpose 10/100/1,000 Base-T or SFP ports, and 4 dedicated 10 GE SFP+ uplink ports.
What are dual-purpose ports on the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
Dual-purpose ports support either copper RJ-45 at 10/100/1,000 Base-T or fiber via SFP modules, providing deployment flexibility in mixed-cabling environments.
Which SFP modules are compatible with the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
This switch is compatible with standard 1G SFP modules (SX, LX, ZX) and 10G SFP+ modules (SR, LR, ER) that meet MSA specifications.
Does the S5730-44C-HI-24S support 10GbE uplinks?
Yes, it includes four built-in 10 GE SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed aggregation and inter-switch connectivity.
How do I install expansion modules in the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
Power down the switch, remove the slot cover, insert the expansion module into the designated slot, secure the screws, then power on and verify module recognition.
Is a power module included with the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
No, the S5730-44C-HI-24S is supplied without a power module; compatible AC or DC power modules must be ordered separately.
What is the switching capacity of the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
The S5730-44C-HI-24S delivers up to 128 Gbps switching capacity with a forwarding rate of up to 96 Mpps, supporting wire-speed performance on all ports.
How is the S5730-44C-HI-24S managed?
Management options include a web-based GUI, CLI via console or SSH, SNMP v1/2/3, and optional SDN integration for centralized control.
Can the S5730-44C-HI-24S be stacked?
No, the S5730-44C-HI-24S does not support hardware stacking but can be virtualized using IRF (Intelligent Resilient Framework) for link-level aggregation.
What QoS and security features does the S5730-44C-HI-24S offer?
It provides advanced QoS (8 priority queues, DSCP-based scheduling), ACLs, 802.1X authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, and IP source guard.
What operating temperature range does the S5730-44C-HI-24S support?
The switch operates reliably in temperatures from 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F), making it suitable for indoor data center and enterprise deployments.
What are the ideal use cases for the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
Ideal use cases include campus aggregation, data center top-of-rack, enterprise distribution layers, and fiber-based metro edge connectivity.
What redundancy options are available on the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
It supports dual power modules (sold separately), IRF virtual chassis for device-level redundancy, and MSTP/RSTP for network-loop protection.
How do I configure VLANs on the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
VLANs can be configured via the web GUI under VLAN Management or via CLI using 'vlan batch <ID>' and 'interface <port> port link-type trunk/access'.
What warranty and support options are available for the S5730-44C-HI-24S?
Standard worldwide limited lifetime warranty applies. Extended hardware support, software updates, and technical assistance options are available through authorized partners.