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Publication number: Q5610-XXXXX

First edition: May 2005

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Safety information

Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.

Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce risk of injury from fire or electric shock.

Warning Potential shock hazard

1.Read and understand all instructions in the Setup Guide.

2.Use only a grounded electrical outlet when connecting the device to a power source. If you do not know whether the outlet is grounded, check with a qualified electrician.

3.Observe all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

4.Unplug this product from wall outlets before cleaning.

5.Do not install or use this product near water or when you are wet.

6.Install the product securely on a stable surface.

7.Install the product in a protected location where no one can step on or trip over the power cord, and where the power cord will not be damaged.

8.If the product does not operate normally, see the onscreen Troubleshooting help.

9.No operator-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

10.Use in a well-ventilated area.

11.Use only with the power adapter supplied by HP.

Warning This equipment will be inoperable when main power fails.

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5610, 5610v, 5605, 5610xi specifications

The HP 5605, 5610v, and 5610xi are integral components of HP's versatile line of managed networking equipment, primarily aimed at delivering robust performance for small to medium-sized businesses. Built with a focus on reliability and efficiency, these models cater to the increasing demands of today's network environments.

One of the main features of the HP 5605 is its capacity as a Layer 3 switch, allowing for efficient management of traffic between multiple networks. With the potential to support Virtual LANs (VLANs), administrators can segment network traffic for better performance and security. The device is equipped with Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling high-speed connectivity essential for data-intensive applications. Moreover, the HP 5605 provides advanced management features that allow for the customization of network settings to optimize performance per specific business requirements.

Meanwhile, the HP 5610v series enhances networking capabilities through its innovative technologies. It supports advanced routing protocols like Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), which are crucial for directing traffic efficiently across complex networks. The inclusion of Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows the connection of devices such as IP phones and wireless access points without needing additional power sources. Such conveniences streamline installation and reduce overhead costs.

The HP 5610xi model takes performance a notch higher with its expanded capabilities, tailored for growing networks. It boasts a higher throughput and supports additional features like IPv6 for future-proofing, recognizing the growing need for devices that can handle modern networking demands.

Security is a critical factor and these devices come equipped with various security features including Access Control Lists (ACLs) and options for encrypted connections. This ensures that sensitive data is well protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the HP 5605, 5610v, and 5610xi are designed to offer reliability, high performance, and advanced functionalities suited to businesses operating in dynamic environments. Their capabilities to support a variety of traffic management protocols, along with the convenience of PoE, make them a valuable addition to any organizational network architecture. With easy management interfaces and robust security options, these models stand out as essential tools for modern networking challenges.
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