Product Type | Managed Switch |
Model | 5520-24X-BASE |
Manufacturer | Extreme Networks |
Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
Weight | 6.25 kg |
Power Supply Type | Modular (sold separately) |
Max Power Consumption | 171 W |
Redundant Power Support | Yes, modular dual PSU supported (not included) |
Fan Configuration | Modular fans (2 slots, not populated) |
Switch Technology | Layer 3 Lite |
Operating System Support | EXOS or VOSS (Universal Hardware) |
Extreme Networks 5520-24X Base Switch with 24 SFP+ Ports


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- Modular architecture allows businesses to scale network capacity and redundancy as needed
- Dual-persona hardware supports flexible deployment scenarios with selectable switch operating systems
- High port density and 10Gbps data rates support demanding enterprise workloads and scalable fabric integration
Product Overview
5520 24 1Gb/10Gb SFP+ ports 2 stacking/QSFP28 ports 1 unpopulated VIM slot 2 unpopulated modular fan slots 2 unpopulated modular PSU slots.Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, cUL, CE, FCC Class A, VCCI, RoHS |
MTBF | 405,000 hours |
Green Compliance | RoHS, WEEE, REACH |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control | IEEE 802.1X, MAC, Web-based authentication |
ACL Support | IPv4 and IPv6 Access Control Lists |
MACsec Encryption | Yes (on supported ports) |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes |
IP Source Guard | Yes |
RADIUS and TACACS+ Support | Yes |
Storm Control | Yes |
Interfaces
Total SFP+ Ports | 24 x 100M/1G/10G SFP+ |
Stacking Ports | 2 x QSFP28 (100G) for stacking or uplink |
Expansion Slots | 1 x VIM (modular slot, unpopulated) |
Port Speed | 100 Mbps / 1 Gbps / 10 Gbps (SFP+) |
Port Type | SFP+ (unpopulated) |
Data Link Protocols Supported | 1000Base-X, 10GBase-X |
Throughput | 480 Gbps switching capacity |
Forwarding Rate | 357 Mpps |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.4 in (44.2 cm) |
Depth | 17.4 in (44.2 cm) |
Height | 1.7 in (4.3 cm) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Acoustic Noise | 68 dB (Dependent on fans/PSUs used) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Options | Cloud-managed via ExtremeCloud™ IQ or on-prem via XIQ-SE |
Management Interface | Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, REST API |
Switch OS | Universal Hardware (EXOS or VOSS selectable) |
Licensing Model | Separate licensing for cloud features and OS selection |
Included Cloud Features | 60-day evaluation of ExtremeCloud™ IQ Pilot |