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Silver 1U rack-mount switch, eight front RJ-45 ports, two SFP uplinks, 1.7 by 10.2 by 11.8 inches

HPE

HPE 1920-8G-PoE network switch

SKU CH-MM53-C9K8Z MPN 1920-8G-PoE

Layer 3 rackmount switch with eight Gigabit PoE+ ports, two SFP uplinks and a 180 W power budget

  • Type of switchLayer 3 Switch
  • Product formatRackmount
  • Management typeLayer 3 Switch
  • Uplink portsSFP
  • Main ports8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network Gigabit Ethernet 2 x Gigabit Et
  • Main port speed10/100/1000Base-T 1000Base-X
  • Layer 3 switching enables advanced routing control
  • 8 Gigabit RJ-45 ports deliver wired desktop connectivity
  • 2 SFP uplink slots provide fibre expansion options
  • 180 W PoE+ budget powers access points and phones
  • 1U rack-mount design fits standard cabinet space

Eight-port PoE+ switch for small networks

The HPE 1920-8G-PoE+ delivers eight Gigabit RJ-45 ports with 180 W total PoE budget, plus two SFP uplink slots for fibre or copper modules. It runs Layer 3 routing in a 1 U rack-mount chassis, so a small office or branch can segment traffic without a separate router. Managed features include VLANs, QoS and SNMP for straightforward administration.

Fanless thermal design and dual-voltage supply

The unit operates silently without internal fans, relying on passive convection within its 1.7" height, 10.2" width and 11.8" depth envelope. Input voltage auto-ranges between 120 V AC and 230 V AC, drawing only the power needed for connected PoE devices up to the 180 W limit. Low idle draw keeps running costs minimal in always-on environments.

Rack-mount footprint frees desk space

Included brackets secure the 7.05 lb chassis in any standard 19" rack, leaving bench or desktop room for other gear. Two open SFP slots accept 1000Base-X transceivers for uplinks to core switches or long-haul fibre runs. No modular expansion bays exist, so port count stays fixed at eight PoE+ and two uplinks — plan accordingly if more copper ports are needed later.

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Price $544.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHPE
Product line1920
Connectivity
Management typeLayer 3 Switch
Main port speed10/100/1000Base-T 1000Base-X
Uplink connectionSFP
Stacking supportRack-mountable
Layer support3
Ports & slots
Uplink portsYes
Main ports8 x Gigabit Ethernet Network Gigabit Ethernet 2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Power
Power detailsSupply
More details
Type of switchLayer 3 Switch
Product formatRackmount

Questions about this item

How is the 1U rack-mountable switch installed in a standard cabinet?

Mount the 1.7-inch high chassis using the front rack ears; the step often missed is leaving clearance behind the 11.8-inch depth for cable bend radius and airflow.

Which components typically need replacement after extended operation?

The internal power supply and the cooling fan are the field-replaceable units that wear out first under continuous 120 V AC or 230 V AC input.

What limit appears first when all eight PoE+ ports run at full load?

The 180 W total PoE budget is reached before any per-port ceiling, so the switch will deny power to additional devices once the aggregate draw hits that cap.

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