JC748A - HPE 10500 Switches
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HPE FlexNetwork 10512 Switch Chassis (JC748A) JC748A
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JC748A Overview
HP 10512 Switch Chassis
HPE FlexNetwork 10512 Switch Chassis (JC748A)
HP 10512 Switch Chassis
- Managed L3+ IEEE 802.1AB; RFC 1155; RFC 1157; RFC 1448; RFC 2211; RFC 2819; RFC 3176; RFC 3411; RFC 3412; RFC 3414; RFC 3415; ANSI/TIA-1057
- 10G support
- MAC address table: 256000 entries Switching capacity: 11500 Gbit/s
- Rack mounting
Summary Description
HP 10512 Switch Chassis
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JC748A Specification
HPE FlexNetwork 10512 Switch Chassis (JC748A)
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What are the primary deployment scenarios for the HPE FlexNetwork 10512 Switch Chassis? +
The HPE FlexNetwork 10512 (JC748A) is engineered for high-density campus core and data center environments. It is ideal for organizations requiring extreme scalability, high-availability, and massive throughput to aggregate traffic from multiple access and distribution switches in a large-scale enterprise network architecture.
How does the modular architecture of the JC748A benefit enterprise network growth? +
The modular chassis design provides future-proof flexibility by allowing you to add or swap line cards to support evolving port density and speed requirements. This pay-as-you-grow approach ensures that your core infrastructure remains operational while scaling your network capacity without needing a complete hardware forklift upgrade.
Which types of line cards and interface modules are supported by the JC748A chassis? +
The 10512 chassis supports a wide variety of FlexNetwork 10500 series interface modules, including high-density 1GbE, 10GbE, and 40GbE options. These modules are hot-swappable, allowing you to tailor your connectivity media—whether fiber or copper—to meet specific distance and bandwidth requirements across your server farm or campus backbone.
What level of high availability does the HPE 10512 chassis offer for mission-critical operations? +
This switch supports redundant supervisor engines, power supplies, and fan trays to eliminate single points of failure. By utilizing features like hitless failover and distributed resilient network interconnects, the 10512 ensures continuous uptime and sub-second recovery times, which are essential for supporting business-critical enterprise applications and voice or video traffic.
How should I approach the power supply requirements for a fully populated JC748A? +
To ensure stable operations, you must calculate the total power budget based on the specific line cards and transceivers installed. We recommend provisioning sufficient N+1 or N+N redundant power supplies to accommodate peak load conditions, ensuring that your switch remains fully operational even during a localized power grid failure or supply fault.
What is the expected management interface and control plane stability for this chassis? +
The 10512 features a robust control plane designed to maintain stability under heavy routing table loads. Management is typically handled through a dedicated console port, out-of-band management Ethernet, or industry-standard CLI. This allows network administrators to execute deep diagnostic tasks and configuration changes with granular control over every aspect of the switch’s operational state.
Is the HPE FlexNetwork 10512 compatible with existing IRF configurations? +
Yes, this chassis supports Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) technology, allowing you to virtualize multiple physical switches into a single logical entity. This compatibility simplifies network management by reducing the number of logical devices, enabling simplified layer-2 and layer-3 topologies, and providing efficient load balancing across your core infrastructure.
What are the physical mounting considerations for the JC748A rack-mount installation? +
The 10512 is a high-density chassis requiring substantial rack depth and airflow clearance. Ensure your server racks are equipped with heavy-duty mounting rails capable of supporting the chassis weight. Because this unit generates significant heat during peak operation, you must also verify that your data center floor or closet has proper hot-aisle/cold-aisle containment and cooling capacity.
Does BuyRouterSwitch.com offer volume pricing for bulk orders of the JC748A? +
We specialize in providing competitive quotes for large-scale enterprise deployments. If you are planning a data center refresh or a network expansion requiring multiple JC748A units, please contact our sales team directly. We are happy to review your specific project requirements to provide a tailored quote that optimizes your budget for high-volume hardware procurement.
Why should IT procurement managers source their HPE hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
IT professionals choose BuyRouterSwitch.com because we provide streamlined access to hard-to-find enterprise networking gear. Our procurement process is designed to be secure and efficient, ensuring that you receive authentic HPE hardware for your infrastructure. By working with us, you gain a reliable partner focused on delivering the specific components you need to maintain project timelines and network stability.
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