HPE Networking CW 2150 24p 10M/100M/1G 4p SFP+ 1G/10G Switch
The HPE Networking CW 2150 is a fixed-port, Layer 3 managed Ethernet switch engineered for enterprise networks requiring reliable high-throughput connectivity. With 24 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports for user access and 4 SFP+ 1G/10G ports for high-speed uplinks and stacking, this managed switch delivers 128 Gbps switching capacity and forwarding performance up to 95 Mpps. Ideal for organizations needing scalable, secure network infrastructure with advanced management capabilities.
Key Features
- 24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports for end-user connectivity
- 4 x SFP+ ports supporting 1G/10G uplink and stacking
- 128 Gbps switching capacity for high-throughput data transmission
- 95 Mpps forwarding performance for reliable packet processing
- Layer 3 managed architecture with advanced routing capabilities
- Fixed-port design for consistent, predictable network topology
- Enterprise-grade security and network administration features
- Support for flexible network management and monitoring
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) |
| Part Number |
S6X50A#ABA |
| Product Name |
HPE Networking CW 2150 24p 10M/100M/1G 4p SFP+ 1G/10G Switch |
| Port Configuration |
24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 + 4 x SFP+ (1G/10G) |
| Switching Capacity |
128 Gbps |
| Forwarding Performance |
95 Mpps (Million Packets Per Second) |
| Switch Type |
Layer 3 Managed Ethernet Switch |
| Port Type |
Fixed-port architecture |
| Uplink Support |
SFP+ high-speed uplinks and stacking |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Layer 3 managed switch and why do I need one?
A Layer 3 managed switch combines switching and routing capabilities, allowing intelligent network segmentation, VLAN support, and advanced traffic management. The HPE CW 2150 provides enterprise-grade control for complex network environments requiring secure, efficient data routing and administration.
How many devices can connect to the HPE Networking CW 2150?
The switch supports up to 24 end-user devices via 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, with 4 additional SFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks to other network infrastructure. This configuration supports scalable enterprise deployments.
What are SFP+ ports used for?
SFP+ ports on the HPE Networking CW 2150 support 1G/10G connectivity for high-speed uplinks to core network infrastructure and switch stacking, enabling faster inter-switch communication and network expansion.
Is the HPE CW 2150 suitable for small business networks?
Yes, the fixed-port design and 24-port configuration make this managed switch ideal for small to mid-sized enterprises needing reliable Layer 3 switching with advanced management features without the complexity of modular systems.
