Network switch HP Enterprise 2920-48G-POE — 48 ports PoE (model J9729A)

The HP Enterprise 2920-48G-POE (model J9729A) is a 48-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) network switch intended for business and campus network deployments. Designed for rack mounting, this HP Enterprise switch delivers centralized connectivity for small to medium-sized IT environments and enables powering of edge devices such as IP phones, wireless access points and network cameras directly through Ethernet cabling. The model code J9729A#ABB-RFB and EAN 5715328067882 identify this specific 48-port PoE unit in the HP Enterprise 2920 family.

Advantages

The switch provides 48 Ethernet ports with PoE capability, reducing the need for separate power supplies for connected devices and simplifying installation. Rack-mount form factor supports integration into standard server cabinets and structured cabling closets. As part of the HP Enterprise 2920 series, the unit is suitable for centralized access-layer deployments in business and campus networks where multiple powered devices must be supported and managed.

Suitable for

• Wiring closets and rack-mounted access-layer switch deployments
• Powering IP phones, wireless access points and PoE cameras
• Small to medium-sized office networks and campus buildings
• Environments requiring consolidated Ethernet connectivity and PoE delivery

Key specifications

• Brand: HP Enterprise
• Model: 2920-48G-POE (J9729A)
• Ports: 48 Ethernet ports with PoE support
• Form factor: Rack-mountable switch
• MPN: J9729A#ABB-RFB
• EAN: 5715328067882
• Category: Switches

How to use

Mount the switch in a standard 19-inch rack using the supplied rack ears or mounting kit. Connect uplink ports or aggregation links to the core network or routers as required for your topology. Attach edge devices (IP phones, access points, cameras) to the Ethernet ports; the switch will deliver PoE power over the same Cat5e/Cat6 cabling where device power negotiation and available power budget permit. Use the switch management interface to configure VLANs, PoE budgets, port settings and basic security features according to your network design and operational policies.

Recommendations

Ensure the total PoE power budget is sufficient for all connected devices before full deployment. Verify compatible PoE class and power requirements for IP phones, access points and cameras. Maintain adequate ventilation and ambient temperature in the rack, and implement regular firmware updates and configuration backups via the HP Enterprise management tools.