{"product_id":"hpe-networking-cw-2050-48p-switch","title":"HPE Networking CW 2050 48-Port Gigabit Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE Networking CW 2050 48-Port Gigabit Managed Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE Networking CW 2050 48-port switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully managed, stackable solution engineered for mid-to-large enterprise networks requiring reliable Layer 2 switching performance. With 48 10\/100\/1000BASE-T ports and 4 SFP uplink ports supporting 1G\/2.5G speeds, this managed switch delivers the throughput and flexibility your growing infrastructure demands. Ideal for data center deployments, campus networks, and high-density environments where port density and uplink redundancy are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 × 10\/100\/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports for maximum connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 × SFP uplink ports with 1G\/2.5G speed support for flexible expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully managed Layer 2 architecture with advanced switching capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable design for simplified management and scalability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade reliability and performance for mission-critical networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact form factor optimized for rack deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS6X70A#ABA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCW 2050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 × 10\/100\/1000BASE-T + 4 × SFP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUplink Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 SFP (1G\/2.5G capable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitching Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLayer 2 Managed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes - Stackable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3z\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the HPE CW 2050 48-port switch best used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE Networking CW 2050 48-port switch excels in enterprise environments requiring high-density Gigabit connectivity. It's ideal for data center aggregation, campus network distribution, and environments where managed Layer 2 switching with stackable architecture is essential for scalability and redundancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many ports does the CW 2050 managed switch have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model features 48 × 10\/100\/1000BASE-T Gigabit ports plus 4 × SFP uplink ports supporting 1G\/2.5G speeds, providing 52 total ports for comprehensive network connectivity and flexible uplink options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HPE CW 2050 switch be stacked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the HPE Networking CW 2050 is fully stackable, allowing multiple units to be managed as a single logical entity. This simplifies administration, reduces operational overhead, and enables seamless network expansion without additional management complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the SFP uplink ports used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4 SFP uplink ports on the CW 2050 switch support 1G\/2.5G speeds and are designed for high-speed connections to core network infrastructure, providing redundancy, increased bandwidth, and flexible connectivity options for backbone links and inter-switch communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HPE ARUBA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43059105005643,"sku":"S6X70A#ABA","price":721.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/HPE-Networking-CW-2050-48-Port-Gigabit-Switch.jpg?v=1789385984","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-networking-cw-2050-48p-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}