HPE S6X57A#ABG | CW 2150 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch, 125W, 2x 10G SFP+
HPE S6X57A#ABG | CW 2150 8-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch, 125W, 2x 10G SFP+
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Description
Description
Built for resilient availability, the CW 2150 supports 9-unit IRF stacking, advanced L3 routing (RIP and OSPF), comprehensive multi-layer security including 802.1X, ACLs, DHCP protection, and DoS prevention, plus Fast PoE and Perpetual PoE to keep connected devices online during reboots. Managed via Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST APIs, or HPE IMC, this switch integrates seamlessly into modern SMB and branch environments.
Features
Features
- Fast PoE — delivers power to connected devices within seconds of system startup, reducing endpoint boot delays
- Perpetual PoE — maintains PoE power to end devices during switch reboots for uninterrupted connectivity
- PoE Watchdog — automatically removes and restores power to inactive or unresponsive PoE ports
- 9-unit IRF stacking for simplified management, link redundancy, and high availability
- Advanced QoS with traffic prioritisation for voice, video, and data workloads
- Layer 3 dynamic routing: RIP and OSPF for IPv4 and IPv6 environments
- Secure Boot — verifies digital signatures at startup to prevent unauthorised firmware execution
- Comprehensive threat prevention: DoS protection, ARP & DHCP snooping, ICMP throttling, port security
- Encrypted management via SSHv2, SSL, SNMPv3, and TLS with role-based privileges and audit logging
- Multi-method authentication: 802.1X, MAC-based, Web-based, RADIUS, and TACACS+
- Fanless design — silent operation suitable for office environments and noise-sensitive deployments
- Built-in 6 kV service-port surge protection for reliable deployment in demanding environments
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) for reduced power consumption during low traffic
- Management via Web GUI, CLI, SmartMC dashboard, HPE IMC, SNMP, and REST APIs
- Guest VLAN detection and dual-NIC detection supported via HPE IMC
Warranty
Warranty
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
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FAQs
Technical Specifications
- 8 x 10M/100M/1G PoE+ Ports (IEEE 802.3af/at, Class 4)
- 2 x 1G SFP Uplink Ports
- 2 x 1G/10G SFP+ Uplink Ports
- Total PoE Power Budget: 125W
- Switching Layer: Layer 3 Managed
- Stackable: Up to 9-unit IRF Stack
- Nonblocking Switching Bandwidth: Up to 176 Gbps (Series)
- Forwarding Rate: Up to 131 Mpps (Series)
- Form Factor: Fanless, Compact Desktop/Rack
- Surge Protection: Built-in 6 kV Service-Port Surge Protection
- Energy Efficiency: IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- Part Number: S6X57A | AU SKU: S6X57A#ABG
FAQs
Q: What devices can be powered by the CW 2150's PoE+ ports?
A: The HPE Networking CW 2150 provides 125W of total PoE budget across 8 x Class 4 PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3af/at), supporting IP phones, Wi-Fi access points, IP cameras, and other PoE-compatible endpoint devices commonly deployed in SMB and branch office environments.
Q: Does the CW 2150 support stacking with other switches?
A: Yes. The CW 2150 supports HPE's Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) stacking, allowing up to 9 units to be stacked together for simplified management, link redundancy, and increased resilience — all managed as a single logical device.
Q: What Layer 3 routing protocols does the CW 2150 support?
A: The CW 2150 supports dynamic Layer 3 routing protocols including RIPv1/v2 and OSPFv2/v3, along with static routing and IPv6 support, making it suitable for branch environments that require inter-VLAN routing without a dedicated router.
Q: What security features are built into the CW 2150?
A: The switch includes multi-layer security with IPv4/IPv6 and VLAN-based ACLs, 802.1X port authentication, MAC and Web authentication, RADIUS and TACACS+ support, DHCP snooping, ARP protection, DoS prevention via Control Plane Policing, port security, SSHv2, SSL, SNMPv3, and TLS with role-based access and audit logging.
Q: What is Perpetual PoE and why does it matter?
A: Perpetual PoE keeps power flowing to connected PoE devices (such as IP phones or cameras) even during a switch reboot or software upgrade. This ensures business continuity for critical endpoint devices and eliminates downtime during maintenance windows.
Q: Can I purchase the HPE S6X57A#ABG in Australia from IP Trading?
A: Yes. The HPE Networking CW 2150 8-Port PoE+ Switch (S6X57A#ABG) is available for purchase through iptrading.com.au. IP Trading is a trusted Australian B2B IT hardware reseller supplying HPE Networking products for businesses across Australia.
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