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The CloudEngine S5731-S series offers a range of standard gigabit access switches, with all-GE electrical/optical ports and fixed 10 GE uplink ports.

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S5731-H24P4XC, Huawei CloudEngine Switch with 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ Ports and 4 x 10GE SFP+ Ports

Name: S5731-H24P4XC, Huawei CloudEngine Switch with 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ Ports and 4 x 10GE SFP+ Ports
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Overview

Huawei S5731-H24P4XC Overview

The Huawei CloudEngine S5731-H24P4XC is a fixed gigabit switch with 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ ports and 4 x 10GE SFP+ ports. Its extended slot and campus networking capabilities support access, aggregation, and small-campus core deployments.

Key Specifications

Access Ports

24 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ ports

Uplink Ports

4 x 10GE SFP+ ports

Forwarding

125 Mpps

Switching Capacity

288 Gbit/s device capacity / 672 Gbit/s system capacity

Expansion

1 extended slot supporting 2 x 40GE, 8 x 10GE Base-T, 2 x 25GE SFP28, or 8 x 10GE SFP+ cards

Power

Supports 1000 W AC PoE or 1000 W DC PoE power modules

Best Fit Applications

Enterprise Campus Access

Twenty-four 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ ports provide wired access for powered endpoints, while four 10GE SFP+ ports support higher-speed uplinks.

Small-Campus Core

iStack supports stacks of up to nine member switches, while routing and VXLAN gateway capabilities support a compact and scalable campus core.

WLAN and Wired Convergence

Built-in WLAN management functions support up to 1024 APs, while PoE+ access ports can connect powered wireless infrastructure.

Why S5731-H24P4XC

PoE+ Access

Twenty-four 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ ports provide connectivity and power delivery for supported network endpoints.

10GE Uplinks and Expansion

Four 10GE SFP+ ports provide high-speed uplinks, while the extended slot supports additional 40GE, 10GE, or 25GE interface options.

Campus Network Management

WLAN management, iStack, and SVF capabilities support centralized campus operations, including management of up to 1024 APs and stacks of up to 9 member switches.

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	S5731-H24P4XC	S5731-H24T4XC	S5731-H48P4XC	S5731-H48T4XC
Fixed Ports	24 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+, 4 x 10GE SFP+	24 x 10/100/1000Base-T, 4 x 10GE SFP+	48 x 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+, 4 x 10GE SFP+	48 x 10/100/1000Base-T, 4 x 10GE SFP+
PoE Support	Supported	Not supported	Supported	Not supported
Uplink Ports	4 x 10GE SFP+	4 x 10GE SFP+	4 x 10GE SFP+	4 x 10GE SFP+
Forwarding	125 Mpps	125 Mpps	125 Mpps	125 Mpps
Switching Capacity	288 Gbit/s device / 672 Gbit/s system	288 Gbit/s device / 672 Gbit/s system	336 Gbit/s device / 672 Gbit/s system	336 Gbit/s device / 672 Gbit/s system
Expansion	1 extended slot	1 extended slot	1 extended slot	1 extended slot
Recommended Use	24-port PoE+ access and compact campus deployments	24-port non-PoE access and compact campus deployments	48-port PoE+ access and higher endpoint density	48-port non-PoE access and higher endpoint density
Chassis Weight Including Packaging	8.6 kg	8.4 kg	8.8 kg	8.55 kg
Maximum Power Consumption	121 W without PD; 977 W with PD	114 W	132 W without PD; 1750 W with PD	124 W

System Compatible Components

Type	Part Number	Description
Expansion Cards	ES5D21Q02Q00	2-port 40GE QSFP+ interface card
	S7Q02001	2-port 40GE QSFP+ interface card
	ES5D21X08T00	8-port 10GBASE-T interface card
	S7X08000	2-port 25GE SFP28 or 8-port 10GE SFP+ interface card

Type	Part Number	Description
Power Supplies	PAC1000S56-DB	1000 W AC PoE power module
	PAC1000S56-CB	1000 W AC PoE power module
	PDC1000S56-CB	1000 W DC PoE power module

Type	Part Number	Description
Fan Modules	FAN-023A-B	Fan module, air flows in from the front side and exhausts from the rear panel
Fan Modules	FAN-031A-F	Fan module, air flows in from the rear panel and exhausts from the front side

Type	Part Number	Description
Software Licenses	L-1AP-S57	S57 Series wireless access controller AP resource license, 1 AP
	L-VxLAN-S57	S57 Series VXLAN license, per device
	N1-S57H-M-Lic	S57XX-H Series basic software license, per device
	N1-S57H-F-Lic	N1-CloudCampus Foundation software license, per device
	N1-S57H-A-Lic	N1-CloudCampus Advanced software license, per device

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Huawei S5731-H24P4XC Specification

Product Identity
Product Type	Fixed gigabit Ethernet switch; intelligent GE access switch
Product Model	Huawei CloudEngine S5731-H24P4XC
Series	CloudEngine S5731-H Series
Software Platform	Huawei Versatile Routing Platform (VRP)
Performance
Forwarding Performance	125 Mpps
Switching Capacity	288 Gbit/s device switching capacity / 672 Gbit/s system switching capacity
MAC Address Table	Up to 288K MAC address entries
IPv4 FIB	Up to 512K FIBv4 entries
IPv6 FIB	Up to 64K FIBv6 entries
IPv6 ND Entries	Up to 64K ND entries
Fixed Ports and Interfaces
Fixed Ports	24 x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports with PoE+ and 4 x 10GE SFP+ ports
Management Interfaces	1 x Console interface, 1 x ETH management interface, 1 x USB interface, and 1 x PNP button
Stacking Ports	Front-panel 10GE SFP+ interfaces and interfaces on the rear expansion card
PoE Support	Supported; 24 fixed electrical ports support PoE+
PoE Maximum PD Power Consumption	720 W PD power consumption under the maximum-power test condition
PNP Button	Short press: reset the device; press and hold for more than 6 seconds: restore factory configuration and reset the device
Expansion and Connectivity
Extended Slot	1 extended slot
Supported Expansion Cards	Supports 2 x 40GE QSFP+ cards, 8 x 10GE Base-T cards, and 8 x 10GE SFP+ cards; the 8 x 10GE SFP+ subcard can be changed to 2 x 25GE SFP28 as required
Supported Optical Modules	GE optical modules, GE CWDM optical modules, GE DWDM optical modules, GE optical-electrical modules with 100M/1000M auto-negotiation, 10GE SFP+ optical modules, 10GE CWDM optical modules, and 10GE DWDM optical modules
Supported Cables	1 m, 3 m, 5 m, and 10 m SFP+ high-speed cables; 3 m and 10 m SFP+ AOC cables; 0.5 m and 1.5 m dedicated SFP+ stacking cables
Optical Module Restriction	10GE SFP+ optical modules do not support OSXD22N00
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features
VLAN	Up to 4094 VLANs; guest VLAN, voice VLAN, GVRP, MUX VLAN, VLAN assignment, and VLAN mapping
Layer 2 Protocols	STP, RSTP, MSTP, VBST, LNP, VCMP, LACP, E-Trunk, LLDP, Ethernet OAM, SEP, Smart Link, and ERPS (G.8032)
IPv4 Routing	Static routes, RIP v1/v2, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, ECMP, and routing policy
IPv6 Routing	RIPng, OSPFv3, IS-ISv6, BGP4+, IPv6 dual stack, VRRP6, DHCPv6, and IPv6 L3VPN
Multicast	IGMP v1/v2/v3 snooping, IGMP fast leave, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, PIM-SSM, MSDP, MVPN, and MLDv1/v2 snooping
MPLS	MPLS L3VPN, MPLS L2VPN including VPWS/VPLS, MPLS-TE, and MPLS QoS
Wireless and Virtualization
Wireless Management	Management of up to 1024 APs; AP access control, AP domain management, AP configuration templates, radio management, WLAN QoS, WLAN security, and WLAN user management
Wireless Protocols	CAPWAP, tag and terminal location, and spectrum analysis
iStack	Supports up to 9 member switches in a stack
SVF	Supports the switch as an SVF parent to vertically virtualize downstream switches and APs; supports a two-layer client architecture and third-party devices between the parent and clients
VXLAN	VXLAN Layer 2 and Layer 3 gateways, centralized and distributed gateways, BGP-EVPN, and NETCONF-based configuration
VXLAN Licensing	Requires the VXLAN license or the N1 Advanced software package
QoS and Security
QoS	Eight queues per port; DRR, SP, and DRR+SP queue scheduling; WRED; traffic policing; two-rate three-color CAR; rate limiting; traffic shaping; and 802.1p/DSCP remarking
ACL	Layer 2 to Layer 4 packet filtering based on MAC address, IP address, TCP/UDP port, protocol type, and VLAN ID
Authentication	IEEE 802.1X authentication, MAC address authentication, Portal authentication, hybrid authentication, AAA, RADIUS, HWTACACS, and NAC
Security Protection	DoS attack defense, ARP attack defense, ICMP attack defense, DHCP snooping, IP/MAC/port/VLAN binding, port isolation, port security, sticky MAC, CPU protection, blacklist and whitelist, and attack source tracing
Secure Management	SSH V2.0, HTTPS, Secure Boot, IPSec, and MACSec-256 (IEEE 802.1AE)
Security Analytics	Encrypted Communication Analytics (ECA), security probes, NetStream-based security collaboration, and deception
Management and Operations
Management Protocols	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, Web-based NMS, NETCONF, and YANG
Monitoring and O&M	Telemetry, iPCA, TWAMP, system logs, hierarchical alarms, NetStream, CampusInsight integration, and intelligent O&M
Open Programmability	Open Programmability System (OPS) based on Python
Software Licensing	Supports traditional feature-based licensing and Huawei IDN One Software (N1) licensing
Software Version Note	N1 mode is supported from V200R019C00 and later versions; feature availability depends on the software package, license, and software version
Power Supply
Power Supply Type	Pluggable 1000 W AC PoE power module and pluggable 1000 W DC PoE power module
Power Configuration	1+1 power backup; the switch is ordered without a power module
Rated Voltage Range	AC input: 100 V AC to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz High-voltage DC input for 1000 W AC PoE: 240 V DC DC input for 1000 W DC PoE: -48 V DC to -60 V DC
Maximum Voltage Range	AC input: 90 V AC to 290 V AC, 45 Hz to 65 Hz High-voltage DC input: 190 V DC to 290 V DC DC input: -38.4 V DC to -72 V DC
Maximum Power Consumption	121 W without PD; 977 W with PD, including 720 W PD power consumption
Typical Power Consumption	95 W without PD under 30% traffic load, tested according to the ATIS standard
Power Consumption Condition	Maximum power values are specified for 100% traffic load and full-speed fan operation; the exact value depends on the installed power module, expansion card, fan condition, and PoE load
Cooling and Reliability
Cooling	Air-cooled heat dissipation, intelligent fan speed adjustment, and pluggable fan modules
Airflow	Airflow direction depends on the installed fan module; supported configurations include front-to-rear and rear-to-front airflow
Service Port Surge Protection	Common mode: ±6 kV
Power Port Surge Protection	AC power port: ±6 kV differential mode and ±6 kV common mode DC power port: ±2 kV differential mode and ±4 kV common mode
MTBF	57.21 years
MTTR	2 hours
Availability	Greater than 0.99999
RTC	Supported
RPS	Not supported
Physical Specifications
Dimensions (H x W x D)	43.6 mm x 442 mm x 420 mm
Maximum Dimensions (H x W x D)	43.6 mm x 442 mm x 448 mm, including protruding front-panel and rear power-module handle structures
Chassis Height	1 U
Chassis Weight	Not separately specified in the referenced official document
Chassis Weight Including Packaging	8.6 kg
RAM	4 GB
Flash	1 GB physical space; actual available space can be checked using the display version command
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature	-5°C to +45°C at 0 m to 1800 m altitude; from 1800 m to 5000 m, the maximum operating temperature decreases by 1°C for every additional 220 m
Operating Temperature Note	The device does not support startup when the ambient temperature is below 0°C
Storage Temperature	-40°C to +70°C
Relative Humidity	5% to 95%, non-condensing
Operating Altitude	0 m to 5000 m
Noise	Less than 62.3 dB(A) at 27°C, sound power level
Certifications	EMC certification, safety certification, and production certification
Notes
Regional Scope	Huawei states that the English product specifications are applicable to regions outside mainland China
Feature Availability	Software features, AP management scale, VXLAN, and advanced O&M capabilities may depend on the software version, software package, and required licenses

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