Huawei S5731-S24P4X Overview
The Huawei S5731-S24P4X is a next-generation enterprise-class Layer 3 Gigabit PoE+ switch designed for high-performance campus, aggregation, and intelligent access networks. Built on Huawei’s advanced VRP (Versatile Routing Platform), this switch delivers powerful Layer 3 routing, intelligent stacking, advanced security, and simplified network management for modern enterprises.
Featuring 24 Gigabit PoE+ Ethernet ports and 4 high-speed 10GE SFP+ uplink ports, the S5731-S24P4X is ideal for powering wireless access points, IP surveillance systems, VoIP phones, and IoT devices while maintaining ultra-fast uplink connectivity to core networks.
With intelligent iStack technology, IPv6 support, VXLAN capabilities, and enterprise-grade reliability, the Huawei S5731-S24P4X helps businesses build scalable, secure, and future-ready network infrastructures.
Why Choose Huawei S5731-S24P4X?
High-Density PoE+ Access
The switch supports 24 PoE+ Gigabit ports, enabling centralized power delivery for:
- WiFi 6 Access Points
- IP Cameras
- VoIP Phones
- Smart IoT Devices
- Security Systems
Its high PoE budget ensures stable power supply for enterprise deployments.
10GE High-Speed Uplinks
Equipped with 4 × 10GE SFP+ uplink interfaces, the S5731-S24P4X eliminates network bottlenecks and supports high-bandwidth applications such as:
- Video conferencing
- Cloud computing
- Data center aggregation
- Large-scale wireless deployments
Advanced Layer 3 Features
Huawei CloudEngine S5731-S series supports:
- Static Routing
- RIP
- OSPF
- IPv6
- VXLAN
- Policy-based routing
- QoS management
These features improve traffic optimization and enterprise network scalability.
Intelligent iStack Virtualization
Huawei iStack technology enables multiple switches to operate as a single logical device, improving:
- Redundancy
- Scalability
- Simplified management
- Service continuity
Quick Specifications
| Item |
Specification |
| Model |
Huawei S5731-S24P4X |
| Ports |
24 × 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ |
| Uplink Ports |
4 × 10GE SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity |
Up to 672 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
Up to 96 Mpps |
| PoE Support |
Yes |
| PoE Budget |
Up to 720W |
| Layer Features |
Layer 3 |
| Stack Technology |
iStack |
| IPv6 Support |
Yes |
| Mounting |
1U Rack Mount |
| Dimensions |
442 × 420 × 43.6 mm |
Detailed Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Product Series |
Huawei CloudEngine S5731-S |
| Product Type |
Enterprise Access/Aggregation Switch |
| Fixed Ports |
24 × GE RJ45 PoE+ |
| Uplink Interfaces |
4 × 10GE SFP+ |
| Management |
CLI, SNMP, NETCONF |
| Stacking |
Intelligent iStack |
| VLAN Support |
Yes |
| QoS |
Advanced QoS Policies |
| Security Features |
ACL, 802.1X, DHCP Snooping, MAC Authentication |
| Routing Protocols |
Static, RIP, OSPF |
| IPv6 |
Full Support |
| VXLAN |
Supported |
| Operating Temperature |
-5°C to +45°C |
| Power Supply |
Pluggable AC Power |
| Cooling |
Intelligent Fan Cooling |
| Surge Protection |
±6kV |
| MTBF |
57.21 Years |
Application Scenarios
Enterprise Campus Networks
The S5731-S24P4X provides stable and scalable connectivity for medium and large enterprise campuses.
WiFi 6 Deployment
High PoE output makes it suitable for powering multiple WiFi 6 access points simultaneously.
Video Surveillance Networks
Supports IP camera deployments with stable PoE power and high-speed uplinks.
SMB & Branch Offices
Perfect for organizations requiring reliable Layer 3 switching and simplified network operations.
Huawei S5731-S24P4X vs Cisco Catalyst Switches
| Feature |
Huawei S5731-S24P4X |
Cisco Catalyst Equivalent |
| PoE+ Ports |
24 |
24 |
| 10GE Uplinks |
4 × SFP+ |
Typically 4 × SFP+ |
| Intelligent Stack |
iStack |
StackWise |
| IPv6 |
Supported |
Supported |
| VXLAN |
Supported |
Limited on entry models |
| Cost Efficiency |
Excellent |
Higher TCO |
| Enterprise Routing |
Advanced Layer 3 |
Advanced Layer 3 |
Huawei switches are often preferred for organizations seeking strong Layer 3 capabilities with lower total deployment costs.
FAQ
Is the Huawei S5731-S24P4X suitable for WiFi 6 deployments?
Yes. Its PoE+ capability and 10GE uplinks make it highly suitable for high-density WiFi 6 environments.
Does the S5731-S24P4X support Layer 3 routing?
Yes. The switch supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols including OSPF, RIP, IPv6, and policy routing.
What devices can be powered by the PoE+ ports?
You can power:
- Wireless APs
- IP cameras
- VoIP phones
- IoT gateways
- Access control systems
Does this switch support stacking?
Yes. Huawei iStack technology allows multiple switches to function as one logical device for simplified management.
Is this switch suitable for surveillance systems?
Absolutely. The switch is widely used in surveillance and security monitoring deployments due to its stable PoE performance and high-speed uplinks.
What optical modules are compatible?
Huawei-certified SFP/SFP+ optical modules are recommended for maximum compatibility and stability.
After-Sales Service & Support
We provide:
- 100% Original Huawei Products
- Fast Global Shipping
- Professional Technical Support
- Pre-sales Network Consultation
- Firmware & Configuration Guidance
- Warranty Service
- Flexible Payment Methods
Our technical team can also help with:
- Switch configuration
- VLAN setup
- PoE deployment
- Optical module selection
- Network expansion planning
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