Huawei S5700 Series Switches S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A Overview
Huawei S5700 Series Switches S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A is a genuine campus and data-center switching product from Huawei, a worldwide ICT vendor with a strong portfolio of enterprise switches, routers and data-center hardware. Belonging to the Huawei S5731 Series family, the S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A 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, this model supports Power over Ethernet, and its original factory figures for memory, flash, dimensions, power and environmental ratings are listed in the specification table below. 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. 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 S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A. 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 S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A
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S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A Specification | |
Dimensions without packaging | Basic dimensions (excluding the parts protruding from the body): 43.6 mm x 442.0 mm x 420.0 mm (1.72 in. x 17.4 in. x 16.54 in.) Maximum dimensions (the depth is the distance from ports on the front panel to the parts protruding from the rear panel): 43.6 mm x 442.0 mm x 448.0 mm (1.72 in. x 17.4 in. x 17.64 in.) |
Dimensions with packaging | 185.0 mm x 650.0 mm x 550.0 mm (7.28 in. x 25.59 in. x 21.65 in.) |
Chassis height | 1 U |
Chassis material | Metal |
Weight without packaging | 6.6 kg (14.55 lb) |
Weight with packaging | 8.4 kg (18.52 lb) |
Typical power consumption | 87 W |
Typical heat dissipation | 296.85 BTU/hour |
Maximum power consumption | Without PoE: 127 W (without cards) Full PoE load: 1927 W (PoE: 1768 W, without cards) |
Maximum heat dissipation | Without PoE: 433.34 (without cards) Full PoE load: 6575.12 (without cards) |
Static power consumption | 66 W |
MTBF | 53.82 years |
Availability | > 0.99999 |
Noise at normal temperature | Dual-AC 600 W, 70% load: 57.77 dBA Dual-AC 1000 W, 70% load: 63.78 dBA Dual-DC 1000 W, 70% load: 62.38 dBA Dual-AC 600 W, 100% load: 63.78 dBA Dual-AC 1000 W, 100% load: 68.07 dBA Dual-DC 1000 W, 100% load: 66.26 dBA |
Number of card slots | 1 |
Number of power slots | 2 |
Number of fans modules | 2 |
Redundant power supply | 1+1 Pluggable AC and DC power modules can be used together in the same switch, but power modules that use natural heat dissipation and power modules that use air cooling cannot be used together. |
Long-term operating temperature | –5°C to +45°C (23°F to 113°F) at an altitude of 0 to 1800 m (0 to 5905.44 ft.) |
Short-term operating temperature | -5°C to +50°C (23°F to 122°F) at an altitude of 0-1800 m (0-5905.44 ft.) |
Restriction on the operating temperature variation rate | When the altitude is 1800–5000 m (5906–16404 ft.), the highest operating temperature reduces by 1°C (1.8°F) every time the altitude increases by 220 m (722 ft.). The device can work for a short period of time when the operating temperature is beyond the normal range, but the following conditions must be met: The operating temperature exceeds 45°C (113°F) for a maximum of 96 consecutive hours in a year. The total time when the operating temperature exceeds 45°C (113°F) in a year is less than or equal to 360 hours. The number of times the operating temperature exceeds 45°C (113°F) is less than or equal to 15 in one year. If any of the preceding conditions is not met, the device may be damaged or an unknown error may occur. Devices cannot start when the temperature is lower than 0°C (32°F). The maximum transmission distance of an optical module used for short-term operation cannot exceed 10 km. |
Storage temperature | –40°C to +70°C (–40°F to +158°F) |
Long-term operating relative humidity | 5% RH to 95% RH, non-condensing |
Long-term operating altitude | 0–5000 m (0–16404 ft.) |
Storage altitude | 0-5000 m (0-16404 ft.) |
Power supply mode | Pluggable power supply |
Rated input voltage | AC input: 100 V AC to 240 V AC; 50/60 Hz High-voltage DC input: 240 V DC DC input: –48 V DC to –60 V DC |
Input voltage range | AC input: 90 V AC to 290 V AC; 45–65 Hz High-voltage DC input: 190 V DC to 290 V DC DC input: -38.4 V DC to -72 V DC |
Maximum input current | The current specifications are related to the pluggable power module. For details, see Pluggable Power Modules. |
Memory | 2 GB |
Flash memory | 1 GB in total. To view the available flash memory size, run the display version command. |
Console port | RJ45 |
Eth Management port | RJ45 |
USB | Not supported |
RTC | Supported |
RPS input | Not supported |
Power supply surge protection | Configured with AC power modules: ±6 kV in differential mode and ±6 kV in common mode Configured with DC power modules: ±2 kV in differential mode and ±4 kV in common mode |
Ingress protection level | IP20 |
Types of fans | Built-in |
Heat dissipation mode | Air cooling for heat dissipation, intelligent fan speed adjustment |
Airflow direction | Air intake from left, front, and right and air exhaust from rear |
PoE | Supported |
Certification | EMC certification (The EMC radiated emission complies with standards requirements, although it may vary according to installation of optical modules or copper modules.) Safety certification Manufacturing certification |
S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A - Deployment Notes
This S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A 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 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 S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A 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.
S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A - Huawei Series Notes
This listing is part of the Huawei enterprise networking product family, sourced and tested by LinkNewNet for enterprise deployment. Huawei switch is typically deployed in campus access, aggregation, or data-center roles. It provides reliable Layer 2/3 switching for user, server and uplink connectivity, and integrates with Huawei iMaster NCE or traditional CLI-based management.
Deployment guidance: When planning this S5731S-H24HB4XZ-A unit into a network, confirm the software image (VRP / iMaster NCE), the power and cooling profile, and the upstream/downstream interface types that match your existing infrastructure. For a like-for-like refresh, match the feature set of the units already in service so management and automation behave consistently.
Our Huawei reconditioning process: Every pre-owned Huawei unit at LinkNewNet passes a documented reconditioning flow before dispatch - visual inspection, internal cleaning, firmware verification, port-by-port testing, and configuration reset to factory defaults. This ensures the unit you receive operates reliably and integrates cleanly with your existing Huawei management tools.
Related models in this family: S5731S-L16P2SR-RUA, S5731S-L4P2HT-RUA, S5731S-L4P2HW-RUA, S5731S-L4P2S-RUA, S5731S-L4P2ST-RUA, S5731S-L4T2ST-RUA, S5731S-L8P2HT-RUA, S5731S-L8P2ST-RUA. Compare specifications to confirm the right port density, feature set and uplink options for your deployment.