Huawei S5300 Series Switch S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC Overview
Huawei S5300 Series Switch S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC is a genuine campus and data-center switching product from Huawei, a global ICT provider whose CloudEngine and S-Series platforms are widely deployed in campus and data-center environments. Belonging to the Huawei S5300 Series family, the S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Huawei deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is suited to access-layer and edge deployments, where reliable wiring-closet operation and straightforward management are the priorities.
From a specification standpoint, it offers 28 ports for client, server or uplink connectivity. These are the original factory figures for this model, giving administrators a clear picture of what the unit can deliver before it enters service. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, so deployment follows the same procedures as other Huawei hardware already running in the environment.
Typical deployments include access-layer deployments for user, phone and AP connectivity, distribution and core aggregation in campus networks, and top-of-rack and end-of-row switching in data centers. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC(28 Gig SFP,4 of which are dual-purpose 10/100/1000 or SFP,4 10 Gig SFP+,with 1 interface slot,with 150W AC power supply)”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise Campus
High-density ports power users, phones and APs at the access layer.
Branch Office
Stackable units simplify branch deployment and management.
Wireless & IoT
PoE budget supports dense wireless and IoT endpoints.
Buying a Pre-Owned S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC Specification | |
Fixed Ports | 28×100/1000Base-X(4GE Combo), 4×10 Gig SFP+ |
Extended slot
| One extended slot that supports an uplink interface card or private stack card |
MAC Address Table | IEEE 802.1d 64K MAC address entries MAC address learning and aging Static, dynamic, and blackhole MAC address entries Packet filtering based on source MAC addresses |
VLAN Features | 4K VLANs Guest VLAN and voice VLAN GVRP MUX VLAN VLAN assignment based on MAC addresses, protocols, IP subnets, policies, and ports 1:1 and N:1 VLAN mapping VLAN-based transparent transmission of protocol packets |
Jumbo frame | 12K
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Ring protection
| RRPP ring topology and RRPP multi-instance Smart Link tree topology and Smart Link multi-instance, providing millisecond-level protection switchover Smart Ethernet Protection (SEP),G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS) STP (IEEE 802.1d), RSTP (IEEE 802.1w), and MSTP (IEEE 802.1s) VLAN-based Spanning Tree (working with PVST/PVST+/RPVST) BPDU protection, root protection, and loop protection BPDU tunnel |
IP routing
| Static routing, RIPv1/2, RIPng, OSPF, OSPFv3, IS-IS, IS-ISv6, BGP, BGP4+, ECMP, and policy-based routing |
IPv6 features | Neighbor Discovery (ND) Path maximum transmission unit (PMTU) IPv6 Ping, IPv6 Tracert, and IPv6 Telnet 6 to4 tunnel, ISATAP tunnel, and manually configured tunnel ACLs based on source IPv6 addresses, destination IPv6 addresses, Layer 4 ports, or protocol types Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) v1/v2 snooping |
Multicast forwarding
| IGMP v1/v2/v3 snooping and IGMP fast leave Multicast forwarding in a VLAN and multicast replication between VLANs Multicast load splitting among trunk member ports Controllable multicast Layer 2 multicast control Port-based multicast traffic statistics collection IGMPv1/v2/v3, Protocol Independent Multicast Sparse Mode (PIM-SM), and Protocol Independent Multicast Dense Mode (PIM-DM), and Protocol Independent Multicast Source-Specific Multicast (PIM-SSM) Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) |
QoS/ACL
| Inbound and outbound traffic rate limiting on a port Packet redirection Broadcast storm control Port-based traffic policing and two-rate and three-color CAR Eight queues per port,Weighted round robin (WRR), deficit round robin (DRR), strict priority (SP), WRR+SP, and DRR+SP queue scheduling algorithms Weighted random early detection (WRED) Re-marking of the 802.1p priority and DSCP value of packets Packet filtering based on Layer 2 to Layer 4 information, including source MAC addresses, destination MAC addresses, source IP addresses, destination IP addresses, TCP/UCD source/destination ports, protocol types, and VLAN IDs Per queue rate limiting and interface traffic shaping 1:1,N:1,N:4 port mirroring VLAN mirroring
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Management and Maintenance | iStack Virtual cable test SNMPv1/v2/v3 RMON/RMON2 Web-based network management system System logs and multi-level alarms sFlow LLDP/LLDP-MED SCP (Secure Copy Protocol), TFTP, FTP Store dual software images and configuration files 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) |
Operating Environment | Operating temperature: 0-1800 m altitude: 0-45°C 1800-5000 m altitude: The operating temperature reduces by 1°C every time the altitude increases by 220 m. Relative humidity: 5% to 95% (noncondensing) |
Input Voltage | AC: Rated voltage range: 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Maximum voltage range: 90 to 264 V AC, 47/63 Hz |
Front power input | No |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 442 x 420 x 43.6 |
Power Consumption | <83.9W |
S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC - Deployment Notes
This S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC switch is suited to wiring-closet, distribution, or core roles depending on the port density and uplink options of the specific model. The port configuration is a key consideration when planning power budgets for attached devices such as IP phones and access points.
For a refresh or expansion, confirm the IOS/NX-OS software release supported by this specific SKU, the fan and power requirements, and the uplink modules that match your existing infrastructure. Our team can verify revision levels and software compatibility before you order.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and this S5320-36C-EI-28S-AC variant is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Volume requirements can be staged with configuration checks.






