{"product_id":"extreme-networks-5520-24x-managed-switch","title":"Extreme Networks 5520-24X Managed Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eExtremeSwitching 5520-24X Managed Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExtremeSwitching 5520-24X\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance managed switch engineered for enterprise networks requiring reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity. This \u003cstrong\u003e24-port managed switch\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers wire-speed performance with TAA compliance, making it ideal for data center aggregation, edge deployments, and demanding wiring closet environments. Built for organizations that need secure network segmentation, advanced policy enforcement, and non-blocking throughput, the 5520-24X provides the foundation for next-generation digital enterprise infrastructure.\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 Gigabit SFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-blocking, wire-speed architecture for zero packet loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-to-back airflow design for efficient thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTAA-compliant managed switch for government and regulated environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced policy capabilities for end-to-end network segmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal hardware platform for edge, aggregation, and wiring closet deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure network segmentation with granular access controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeature-rich management for complex enterprise networks\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=\"10\"\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\u003e5520-24X-BASE-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 Gigabit SFP+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged, Layer 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArchitecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-blocking, wire-speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirflow Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront-to-back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAA Compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeployment Use Cases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge, aggregation, wiring closet\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 managed switch and why do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emanaged switch\u003c\/strong\u003e provides advanced control over network traffic through features like VLAN configuration, quality of service (QoS), and security policies. Unlike unmanaged switches, managed switches allow administrators to monitor performance, segment networks, and enforce security policies—essential for enterprise environments requiring reliable, secure connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 5520-24X suitable for data center environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ExtremeSwitching 5520-24X is designed for data center aggregation and edge deployments. Its non-blocking, wire-speed architecture ensures zero packet loss, while the 24 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports provide the high-speed connectivity required for demanding data center and enterprise network infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does TAA compliance mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance ensures the product meets U.S. government procurement standards. The 5520-24X's TAA compliance makes it suitable for government agencies, educational institutions, and organizations with regulated procurement requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the front-to-back airflow design benefit my network?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront-to-back airflow improves thermal efficiency by drawing cool air from the front and exhausting hot air from the back. This design reduces operating temperatures, extends hardware lifespan, and lowers cooling costs in data center and wiring closet environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EXTREME NETWORK INC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41609126412363,"sku":"5520-24X-BASE-TAA","price":13118.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Extreme-Networks-5520-24X-Managed-Switch.jpg?v=1788294201","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/extreme-networks-5520-24x-managed-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}