HPE OfficeConnect 2150 24G 4P switch - 24 port Gigabit PoE+ so 4 SFP+ uplinkmi

The HPE OfficeConnect 2150 24G 4P Switch (S6X50A) is a high-performance, fanless Layer 2+ managed switch designed for small to medium businesses. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and 4 SFP+ 10GbE uplinks, it delivers reliable connectivity and power for IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points. Its silent operation and rack-mountable 1RU form factor make it ideal for open-plan offices and retail environments.

Advantages

This switch offers a PoE+ budget of 370W across all 24 ports, eliminating the need for separate power injectors. The fanless design ensures zero noise, perfect for quiet workspaces. Advanced security features like 802.1X, ACLs, and DHCP Snooping protect your network, while QoS with 8 queues per port prioritizes critical traffic. The intuitive Cisco WebUI and CLI simplify management.

Suitable for

• Small to medium businesses needing a reliable, silent switch
• Deployments with PoE-powered devices (IP phones, cameras, APs)
• Edge or access layer in a larger network
• Environments where noise is a concern (offices, classrooms, retail)

Key specifications

• 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet ports (PoE+)
• 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports
• PoE+ power budget: 370 W
• Switching capacity: 68 Gbps (full duplex)
• Forwarding rate: 50.59 Mpps
• MAC address table: 16,000 entries
• VLANs: 255 active VLANs
• Jumbo frame support: up to 9198 bytes
• DRAM: 512 MB, Flash: 256 MB
• Management: WebUI, CLI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH, RMON
• Layer 2 switching with static IP routing (Layer 3)
• Security: 802.1X, Port Security, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Storm Control
• QoS: 8 queues per port, Strict Priority, WRR
• Internal AC power supply
• 1RU rack-mountable, fanless
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use HPE SFP+ transceivers (sold separately) for uplinks. This switch is an excellent choice for businesses upgrading to Gigabit with PoE+ and future-proof 10GbE uplinks.