{"product_id":"extreme-networks-5520-24t-taa-universal-edge-switch","title":"Extreme Networks 5520-24T TAA Universal Edge Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eExtremeSwitching 5520-24T TAA Universal Edge\/Aggregation Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExtremeSwitching 5520-24T\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance universal edge and aggregation switch engineered for enterprises requiring secure, scalable network infrastructure. This \u003cstrong\u003e24-port Gigabit switch\u003c\/strong\u003e combines MACsec-capable ports with TAA-compliant hardware, making it ideal for organizations prioritizing network segmentation, policy enforcement, and regulatory compliance. Whether you're deploying campus networks, data center aggregation, or secure branch connectivity, the 5520-24T delivers the flexibility and security your next-generation digital enterprise demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 x 10\/100\/1000BASE-T MACsec-capable Gigabit ports for secure network segmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal hardware platform supporting multiple Extreme operating systems for deployment flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacking and QSFP28 uplink ports for high-bandwidth aggregation and scalability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular power supply slots enabling redundant PSU configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTAA-compliant design meeting federal procurement and compliance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced policy capabilities for granular traffic management and security enforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-management options: Extreme Platform ONE, ExtremeCloud IQ, or on-box GUI\/CLI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd-to-end secure network segmentation with industry-leading MACsec support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtreme Networks Inc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5520-24T-TAA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtremeSwitching 5520 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 x 10\/100\/1000BASE-T ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGigabit Ethernet with MACsec capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUplink Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStacking ports + QSFP28 multi-Gigabit ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModular PSU slots with redundancy support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAA-compliant hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtreme Platform ONE, ExtremeCloud IQ, GUI\/CLI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUniversal edge\/aggregation platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMACsec, network segmentation, advanced policy enforcement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a universal edge and aggregation switch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA universal edge and aggregation switch like the 5520-24T is a flexible platform that operates at both network edge (connecting end devices) and aggregation (consolidating traffic) layers. The ExtremeSwitching 5520-24T supports multiple Extreme operating systems, allowing you to choose the right OS for your deployment while maintaining hardware consistency across your network infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is MACsec capability important for network switches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMACsec (Media Access Control Security) on the 5520-24T enables encryption and authentication at Layer 2, providing end-to-end secure network segmentation. This is critical for enterprises implementing zero-trust security models and protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access within the local network segment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 5520-24T suitable for federal government procurement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 5520-24T-TAA variant is TAA-compliant, meeting Trade Agreements Act requirements for federal procurement. This makes it an approved choice for government agencies and organizations with federal contracting obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat management options are available for the 5520-24T?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ExtremeSwitching 5520-24T supports three management approaches: Extreme Platform ONE for unified multi-device management, ExtremeCloud IQ for cloud-based analytics and automation, or traditional on-box GUI\/CLI for direct device configuration and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXTREME NETWORK INC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41609126019147,"sku":"5520-24T-TAA","price":5832.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Extreme-Networks-5520-24T-TAA-Universal-Edge-Switch.jpg?v=1788294199","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/extreme-networks-5520-24t-taa-universal-edge-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}