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S5730S-68C-EI-AC
Huawei S5730-EI switch, 48 x Ethernet 10/100/1,000 ports, 8...
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- Huawei S5730-EI switch, 48 x Ethernet 10/100/1,000 ports, 8 x 10 Gig SFP+, with AC power supply
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S5730S-68C-EI-AC Overview
S5730S-68C-EI-AC is a high-performance Ethernet switch engineered for demanding enterprise environments. Built on an advanced multilayer chip architecture, it delivers robust Layer 2/Layer 3 switching and offers flexible connectivity with multiple power options including an AC power supply. Its design features a comprehensive mix of copper Ethernet ports and dedicated SFP uplink ports that ensure seamless network integration, supporting stackable configurations for enhanced scalability.
Optimized for high-density environments, the Huawei S5730S-68C-EI-AC provides impressive performance for data-intensive applications and mission-critical networks. The switch’s efficient architecture, combined with its scalable module design and reliable management system, makes it an ideal choice for campus network backbones, data centers, and other enterprise use cases where consistent throughput and network reliability are required.
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S5730S-68C-EI-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
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- S5730S-68C-EI-AC
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- 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
- 68 copper ports and 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- N/A
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- N/A
- Product Name
- Huawei S5730S-68C-EI-AC Ethernet Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 23 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| S5730S-68C-EI-AC |  S5720-52X-PWR-LI-AC |  S5700S-52X-LI-AC |  S5700-28P-LI-4AH |  S5700-52X-LI-AC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 12 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 9.8 inches | 11.8 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 | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | IP Services | 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 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S5730S-68C-EI-AC | S5720-52X-PWR-LI-AC | S5700S-52X-LI-AC | S5700-28P-LI-4AH | S5700-52X-LI-AC |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair, Fiber | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE | POE | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 68 copper ports and 4 SFP uplink ports | 48 x 10/100/1000 ports and 4 x 10G SFP uplink ports | N/A | 24 10/100/1000 PoE ports and 4 10/100/1000 SFP slots | 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 10G SFP uplink slots |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 290 W | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | Huawei S5730S-68C-EI-AC Ethernet Switch | S5720-52X-PWR-LI-AC Layer 3 Gigabit PoE+ Switch | Huawei S5700S-52X-LI-AC | Huawei S5700-28P-LI-4AH PoE 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 | No | No | No | No | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | N/A | 320 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 176 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | 640 Gbps | 512 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 352 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G | 10G |
| Weight | 23 lbs | 20 lbs | 15 lbs | 10 lbs | 17 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
V
Victor Langley
5
Consistent performance across all access ports.
W
Warren Cole
4
Easy to configure and maintain.
Z
Zachary Holden
5
No packet loss during stress testing.
C
Caleb Morton
4
Suitable for campus and branch deployments.
D
Dylan Prescott
5
Runs smoothly in production environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei S5730S-68C-EI-AC switch?
The Huawei S5730S-68C-EI-AC is a layer 2+/3-lite enterprise switch offering 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 8 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplinks, and an AC power supply.
What is the switching capacity of the S5730S-68C-EI-AC?
The S5730S-68C-EI-AC delivers up to 176 Gbps of switching capacity and 131 Mpps forwarding performance for high-throughput enterprise networks.
Does the S5730S-68C-EI-AC support 10 Gigabit SFP+ modules?
Yes. The switch includes 8 10 Gigabit SFP+ slots compatible with industry-standard fiber and DAC modules for high-speed aggregation.
How is the S5730S-68C-EI-AC managed?
Management options include CLI via console/SSH, web-based GUI, and SNMP v1/2c/3, enabling flexible local or centralized network administration.
Can I stack multiple S5730S-68C-EI-AC switches?
Yes. Using Huawei’s VCStack technology, you can stack up to 9 units to form a single virtual switch with unified management.
What security features are available?
The switch supports 802.1X port authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, ACLs, and VRRP to safeguard network access and prevent attacks.
Does the S5730S-68C-EI-AC support IPv6?
Yes. It provides full IPv6 addressing, routing, ACL, and QoS features to ensure future-proof connectivity in dual-stack environments.
What quality of service (QoS) capabilities does it have?
It offers 8 hardware queues per port, priority queuing, traffic shaping, and DiffServ to guarantee performance for critical applications.
What is the maximum number of VLANs supported?
The S5730S-68C-EI-AC supports up to 4,094 VLANs and 1,024 static MAC addresses to segment and secure large enterprise networks.
How energy efficient is the S5730S-68C-EI-AC?
It features intelligent power management, low-loss PCB design, and fan speed regulation, achieving energy savings of up to 40 % under typical loads.
What are the environmental operating ranges?
The switch operates from 0 °C to 45 °C at 10 %–90 % non-condensing humidity, making it suitable for standard data center and wiring-closet environments.
What redundancy features does the switch support?
It supports IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation, Smart Link protection, VRRP, and dual-homing for seamless failover and high availability.
Is the switch compatible with Huawei iMaster NCE?
Yes. It integrates with Huawei’s iMaster NCE for automated deployment, policy-driven orchestration, and AI-based fault prediction.
What warranty and support options are available?
Huawei provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty with next-business-day onsite service and 24/7 hotline support for the S5730S-68C-EI-AC.
What typical applications suit the S5730S-68C-EI-AC?
Ideal for campus access, enterprise branch offices, and data center top-of-rack deployments requiring high port density and 10 GbE uplinks.
How do I configure basic settings on the S5730S-68C-EI-AC?
Access the CLI via console or SSH, run the System View command, configure interfaces, VLANs, and routing with intuitive Huawei-style commands.