Overview Product overview The HP 12500 Switch Series is a family of powerful, next-generation routing switches with outstanding capacity and scale for the network core or data center. Designed for high performance with nonblocking and distributed Clos architecture, these switches deliver up to 24.3 Tbps switching capacity and 10.8 Bpps throughput with up to 400 Gbps per line card slot.
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Overview Key features Optimized for cata centers with extensive virtualization and convergence featured Broad interface options from 1G to 100G scaling up to 24.3 Tbps switching capacity SDN ready with Open Flow 1.3 support Large Layer 2 and Layer 3 tables to support large scale deployments...
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PIM-DM, PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, and MSDP Hot patching the 12500 switch series supports hot patching, allowing in-service patching for some isolated software problems Non Stop Forwarding/Graceful Restart (NSF/GR) using standardized-based IETF protocols, the 12500 switch series provides nonstop forwarding (switching/routing) for Layer 3 routing protocols (control plane –...
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VLAN support and tagging supports IEEE 802.1Q (4K VLAN IDs) Spanning Tree the 12500 switch series supports the entire set of STP protocols (STP, RSTP, and MSTP), facilitating a complete integration with standard networks Layer 3 routing Layer 3 IPv4 routing provides routing of IPv4 at media speed;...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Overview Complete multicast protocol stack PIM-DM, PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, MSDP, and extensions to BGP provide one of the most complete multicast protocol stacks Policy routing allows custom filters for increased performance and security; supports ACLs, IP prefix, AS paths, community lists, and aggregate...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Overview IPv6 host enables switches to be managed and deployed at the IPv6 network's edge Dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) transitions from IPv4 to IPv6, supporting connectivity for both protocols Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) snooping...
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Integration 12500 VPN 20 Gb/s Firewall Module provides enhanced stateful packet inspection and filtering; supports flexible security zones and virtual firewall containment; delivers advanced VPN services with 3DES and AES encryption at high performance and low latency; offers Web content filtering...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Build To Order: BTO is a standalone unit with no integration. BTO products ship standalone are not part of a CTO or Rack-Shippable solution. HP 12504 AC Switch Chassis JC654A 2 - MPUx (Management Ports)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration C19 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) PDU Cable ROW JG782A#B2C C19 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) High Volt Power Entry Module to Wall Power Cord JG782A#B2E NEMA L6-20P Cord (NA/MEX/JP/TW) HP 12508 DC Switch Chassis JC652A...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Must select Min 8 Fabric Modules 38U - Height Rack PDU Cable NA/MEX/TW/JP JG784A#B2B C19 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) PDU Cable ROW JG784A#B2C C19 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) High Volt Power Entry Module to Wall Power Cord...
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Note 1 If this Switch is selected at least one of these Power Supply is required: (Use #0D1 if switch is CTO) JF429A - HP 12500 2000W AC Power Supply Note 2 If the Switch Chassis is to be Box Level Factory Integrated (CTO)), Then the #0D1 is required on the Switch Chassis...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration 4 - I/O module slots Note: 3, 4 4 - Fabric module slots Must select min 1 Management Module Must select min 3 Power Supply 1 PEM included Must select Min 1 Fans Must select Min 4 Fabric Modules...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration 2 - MPUx (Management Ports) See Configuration 8- I/O module slots Note: 3, 4 9 - Fabric module slots Must select min 1 Management Module Must select min 3 Power Supply PEM included Must select Min 2 Fans...
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Note 1 If this Switch is selected at least one of these Power Supply is required: (Use #0D1 if switch is CTO) JF429A - HP 12500 2000W AC Power Supply Note 2 When Switches/Routers are Factory Racked, Then #B2B, or #B2C should be the Defaulted Power Cable option on the Power Electrical Module.
125x8E AC models (JG782A, JG784A), or on the PEMs listed below for the AC 125xx models (JC654A, JF431C, JF430C). Localization HP 12500 AC Power Entry Module - Chile - English localization JF426A#A1X Power Cord: Quantity :6, CEI 23-50, C19 STRAIGHT, 250 V, 10 A, 2.5 meters, 8.21 feet, Store Part# :8121-0923 HP 12500 AC Power Entry Module - U.S.
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JF426A#AC6 Power Cord: Quantity :6, CEE 7-VII, C19 STRAIGHT, 250 V, 10 A, 2.5 meters, 8.21 feet, Store Part# :8120-6352 HP 12500 AC Power Entry Module - United Kingdom - English localization JF426A#ACC Power Cord: Quantity :6, BS 1363/A, C19 STRAIGHT, 250 V, 10 A, 2.5 meters, 8.21 feet, Store Part# :8120-...
12504 and 12508 Only - System (std 0 // max 1) User Selection (min 1 // max 1) 12518 - System (std 0 // max 2) User Selection (min 2 // max 2) HP 12500 AC Power Entry Module JF426A...
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Note 2 Localization required on orders without #B2B, #B2C or #B2E options. Note 3 When Switches/Routers are Factory Racked, Then #B2B, or #B2C should be the Defaulted Power Cable option on the Power Electrical Module. (See Drop down remark in the "Internal Power Supplies" section.) Note 4 #B2E is Offered only in NA, Mexico, Taiwan and Japan.
See Configuration Note:1, 3 HP 12500 TAA Main Processing Unit JC808A No supported Transceivers See Configuration Note:1, 2, 3 HP 12500 Type A MPU w/Comware v7 OS JG497A No supported Transceivers See Configuration Note:1, 3 HP FF 12500E MPU JG802A...
12508 - System (std 0 // max 8) User Selection (min 0 // max 8) 12518 - System (std 0 // max 18) User Selection (min 0 // max 18) HP 12500 48-port GbE SFP LEB Module JC075B Min 0 // Max 48 SFP Transceivers...
HP 12500 48-port Gig-T LEC TAA Module JC809A No supported Transceivers See Configuration Note:8, 10 HP 12500 8-port 10GbE XFP LEC TAA Mod JC810A Min 0 // Max 8 XFP Transceivers See Configuration Note:5, 8, 10 HP 12500 48-port GbE SFP LEC TAA Module JC811A DA - 13785 Worldwide —...
HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Min 0 // Max 48 SFP Transceivers See Configuration Note:3, 8, 10 HP 12500 32p 10GbE SFP+ REC TAA Module JC812A Min 0 // Max 32 SFP+ Transceivers See Configuration Note:4, 8, 1 HP 12500 8-port 10GbE SFP+ LEC TAA Mod...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Note 2 The following 40G Transceivers install into this Module: HP X140 40G QSFP+ LC LR4 SM 10km 1310nm Transceiver JG661A HP X140 40G QSFP+ MPO SR4 Transceiver JG325B HP X140 40G QSFP+ MPO MM 850nm CSR4 300m Transceiver...
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TAA Modules are available in the US, India, South Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan only. Note 9 "These modules are Not Supported with Management Module JG497A - HP 12500 Type A MPU w/Comware v7 OS. They are Only Supported with Management Modules JC072B - HP 12500 Main Processing Unit, JC808A - HP 12500 TAA Main Processing Unit and JG802A HP FF 12500E MPU ."...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration HP X125 1G SFP LC LH40 1310nm XCVR JD061A HP X120 1G SFP LC LH40 1550nm XCVR JD062A HP X125 1G SFP LC LH70 Transceiver JD063B HP X120 1G SFP RJ45 T Transceiver JD089B...
HP Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 50m Cbl QK737A Cable Guides System (std 0 // max 1) User Selection (min 0 // max 1) Per Switch HP 12500 Side Cable Management Guide JC084A HP 12508 Cable Guides for AC Pwr Switch JC785A...
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Note 1 Supported on Switch JF431x - HP 12508 AC Switch Chassis only. Note 2 Supported on Switch JF430x - HP 12518 AC Switch Chassis only. Note 3 Supported on Switch JC652x -HP 12508 DC Switch Chassis only.
12504 and 12508 only-System (std 0 // max 1) User Selection (min 0 // max 1) Per Switch 12518 only-System (std 0 // max 2) User Selection (min 0 // max 2) Per Switch HP 12500 Spare Power Monitor Module JC502A...
Power Monitor Module. Power Cables 12500 only-System (std 0 // max 6 or 12) User Selection (min 0 // max 6 or 12) 12500E only-System (std 0 // max 8 or 16) User Selection (min 0 // max 8 or 16)
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Configuration Parts List Only See Configuration Note:1 Configuration Rules: Note 1 Supported on MPU Module JG802A only. Mounting Kit HP X421 Chassis Universal 4-post Rack Mounting Kit JC665A Configuration Rules: Remarks: This item is optional and used by customers to allow the chassis to slide in and out of the rack DA - 13785 Worldwide —...
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications HP 12504 AC Switch Chassis (JC654A) I/O ports and slots 4 open module slots Supports a maximum of 192 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 192 1/10GbE ports or 64 40GbE ports, or a combination...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Immunity Generic ETSI EN 300 386 V1.3.3 EN 55024:1998+ A1:2001 + A2:2003 EN 61000-4-2; IEC61000-4-2 Radiated EN 61000-4-3; IEC61000-4-3 EFT/Burst EN 61000-4-4; IEC61000-4-4 Surge EN 61000-4-5; IEC61000-4-5 Conducted EN 61000-4-6; IEC61000-4-6 Power frequency IEC 61000-4-8;...
QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications (U7M27E) 4-year, 24x7 software phone support, software updates + 4 hour Hardware Exchange (U7M28E) 5-year, 24x7 software phone support, software updates + Next Business Day Hardware Exchange (U7M40E) 5-year, 24x7 software phone support, software updates + 4 hour Hardware Exchange (U7M41E)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Nonoperating/Storage 5% to 95%, non-condensing relative humidity Electrical characteristics Maximum heat 8123 BTU/hr (8569.77 kJ/hr) dissipation DC Voltage -48 to -60 VDC Maximum power rating 2380 W Notes Maximum power rating and maximum heat dissipation are the worst-case...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications 4 Yr 6 hr Call-to-Repair Onsite (U7M35E 5 Yr 6 hr Call-to-Repair Onsite (U7M48E) 3-year, 4-hour onsite, 13x5 coverage for HW, 13x5 SW phone support and SW updates (U7M26E) 1-year, 4-hour onsite, 13x5 coverage for hardware (U7M05E)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications EFT/Burst EN 61000-4-4; IEC61000-4-4 Surge EN 61000-4-5; IEC61000-4-5 Conducted EN 61000-4-6; IEC61000-4-6 Power frequency IEC 61000-4-8; EN61000-4-8 magnetic field Voltage dips and EN 61000-4-11; IEC61000-4-11 interruptions Harmonics EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 Flicker EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 Management IMC - Intelligent Management Center;...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Physical characteristics Dimensions 17.4(d) x 29.13(w) x 38.39(h) in. (44.2 x 73.99 x 97.51 cm) (22U height) Weight 209.44 lb (95 kg) Full configuration weight 374.78 lb. (170 kg) Memory and processor Gigabit Module PowerPC @ 667 MHz, 1 GB RAM;...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Power frequency IEC 61000-4-8; EN61000-4-8 magnetic field Voltage dips and EN 61000-4-11; IEC61000-4-11 interruptions Harmonics EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 Flicker EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 Management IMC - Intelligent Management Center; command-line interface; out-of-band management (serial RS-232C);...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Harmonics EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 Flicker EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 Management IMC - Intelligent Management Center; command-line interface; out-of-band management (serial RS-232C); SNMP Manager; Telnet; RMON1; FTP; in-line and out-of-band; terminal interface (serial RS-232C); modem...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Fabric PowerPC @ 400 MHz, 128 MB RAM MB Mounting Mounts in an EIA-standard 19 in. telco rack or equipment cabinet Performance Throughput 8640 Mpps Routing/Switching 13.3 Tb/s capacity Environment Operating temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications 3-year, 4-hour onsite, 24x7 coverage for hardware (UX049E) 3-year, 4-hour onsite, 24x7 coverage for hardware, 24x7 software phone support (UX052E) 3-year, 24x7 SW phone support, software updates (UX055E) Installation with minimum configuration, system-based pricing (UX034E)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Operating relative 5% to 95%, non-condensing humidity Nonoperating/Storage -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) temperature Nonoperating/Storage 5% to 95%, non-condensing relative humidity Electrical characteristics Frequency 50/60 Hz Achieved Miercom Certified Green Award Description 10GbE modules consume half the power compared to competitive products;...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Services Refer to the HP website at: www.hp.com/networking/services for details on the service-level descriptions and product numbers. For details about services and response times in your area, please contact your local HP sales office...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Immunity Generic ETSI EN 300 386 V1.3.3 EN 55024:1998+ A1:2001 + A2:2003 EN 61000-4-2; IEC61000-4-2 Radiated EN 61000-4-3; IEC61000-4-3 EFT/Burst EN 61000-4-4; IEC61000-4-4 Surge EN 61000-4-5; IEC61000-4-5 Conducted EN 61000-4-6; IEC61000-4-6 Power frequency IEC 61000-4-8;...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Nonoperating/Storage -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) temperature Nonoperating/Storage 5% to 95%, non-condensing relative humidity Electrical characteristics Frequency 50/60 Hz Maximum heat 32859 BTU/hr (34666.24 kJ/hr) dissipation AC voltage 100 - 120 / 200 - 240 VAC...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Additional ports and slots 2 MPU (for management modules) slots 9 switch fabric slots Physical characteristics Dimensions 17.4(w) x 29.13(d) x 66.38(h) in (44.2 x 73.99 x 168.61 cm) (38U height) Weight 352.74 lb (160 kg) Full configuration weight 639.33 lb (290 kg)
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Conducted EN 61000-4-6; IEC61000-4-6 Power frequency IEC 61000-4-8; EN61000-4-8 magnetic field Voltage dips and EN 61000-4-11; IEC61000-4-11 interruptions Harmonics EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 Flicker EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 Management IMC - Intelligent Management Center; command-line interface; out-of-band management (serial RS-232C);...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications RFC 2702 Requirements for Traffic Engineering Over Statistics only) MPLS RFC 2819 RMON RFC 2858 Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4 RFC 3417 (SNMP Transport Mappings) RFC 3031 Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture SNMP v3 and RMON RFC support...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications RFC 3164 BSD syslog Protocol RFC 1112 IGMP RFC 3415 SNMPv3 View-based Access Control Model RFC 2236 IGMPv2 VACM) RFC 2283 Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4 ANSI/TIA-1057 LLDP Media Endpoint Discovery RFC 2362 PIM Sparse Mode...
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QuickSpecs HP 12500 Switch Series Technical Specifications Web Authentication RFC 1724 RIPv2 MIB RFC 1757 Remote Network Monitoring MIB IKEv1 RFC 1850 OSPFv2 MIB RFC 2865 - Remote Authentication Dial In User RFC 2011 SNMPv2 MIB for IP Service (RADIUS)
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HP 12500 Switch Modules Series accessories NEW HP FlexFabric 12500E Main Processing Unit JG802A HP 12500 Type A Main Processing Unit with Comware v7 Operating System JG497A HP 12500 Main Processing Unit JC072B NEW HP FlexFabric 12500 4-port 100GbE CFP FD Module...