UNIVERSAL HARDWARE PLATFORM
The 5420 as a universal hardware platform simplifies your deployment experience through powerful cloud management and simplified licensing. It also helps avoid technology lock-in by enabling you to select your desired use case through a simple change of operating software and/or feature set. A 1-year ExtremeCloud IQ Pilot subscription is also included with each 5420 switch.

ETHERNET FABRIC
SERVICES
The 5420 supports a variety of Ethernet Fabric services, including Extreme’s Fabric Connect and IP Fabric. It also supports Fabric Attach for automated connection to either Layer 2 or Layer 3 Fabric Services. Extreme’s Fabric Connect on the 5420 enables the creation of virtualized networks that automate network operations, simplify network provisioning and enhance security, all while reducing the strain on network and IT personnel.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE STACKING
The 5420 also supports high-speed stacking when running Switch Engine via its two built-in SFP-DD stacking ports. Up to eight systems can be stacked using qualified SFP+/SFP-DD direct attach cables and optical transceivers.

Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP module slots quantity	2
SFP+ module slots quantity	4
Console port	RJ-45
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3
Weight & dimensions
Width	441 mm
Depth	287 mm
Height	44 mm
Weight	4.12 kg
Power
Power source	AC
Power supply included	Yes
Power consumption (max)	114 W
Network
10G support	Yes
VLAN support	Yes
Number of VLANs	4094
Data transmission
MAC address table	32000 entries
Switching capacity	208 Gbit/s
Forwarding rate	154.8 Mpps
Security
Access Control List (ACL)	Yes
Management features
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes
Design
Rack mounting	Yes
Stackable	Yes
LED indicators	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No
Multicast features
Multicast support	Yes
Multicast MAC address table	6000 entries