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HPE S0G34A#ABA Instant On SG2505P Secure Gateway - 5-Port Router with 2.5GbE - PoE - 4GB Memory - Rack/Wall/Tabletop Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This secure gateway operates as a dedicated router with comprehensive networking standards compliance, including IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3af for Power over Ethernet functionality. The 4GB of standard memory provides ample buffer space for network traffic management and security processing, supporting sustained performance during peak usage periods.
The device supports VoIP implementations, enabling integration with telephony systems for unified communications. Network connectivity spans from traditional 10/100/1000Base-T to modern 2.5GBase-T standards, ensuring backward compatibility while offering headroom for faster network segments. A USB 2.0 Type A port provides additional connectivity options for peripheral devices or storage expansion.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Ports, USB Standard, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The SG2505P distinguishes itself through its balanced combination of security functionality, network performance, and deployment flexibility. Unlike basic routers, this gateway provides dedicated security processing alongside standard routing capabilities, creating a more resilient network edge for business environments.
Flexible Deployment Options
Designed for tabletop, wall, or rack mounting, this gateway adapts to various installation scenarios from office desktops to server room racks.
- 19-inch rack compatibility
- Wall mount hardware included
- Compact desktop footprint
Modern Network Connectivity
With 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet support alongside traditional Gigabit Ethernet, this device bridges legacy infrastructure with higher-speed network requirements.
- Future-proof connectivity
- Backward compatibility
- Mixed-speed network support
Power Over Ethernet Integration
PoE capability eliminates separate power cabling for compatible devices, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure complexity.
- IEEE 802.3at/af compliant
- Single-cable power and data
- Reduced installation costs
Deployment / Use Cases
This secure gateway serves effectively as the primary network perimeter device for small offices, retail locations, and branch environments where dedicated security appliances might be cost-prohibitive. Its combination of routing, security, and PoE functionality makes it particularly suitable for locations requiring both network segmentation and device power delivery through a single infrastructure investment.
The device excels in VoIP-enabled environments where network quality of service and security are paramount for voice communications. Educational facilities, professional offices, and hospitality venues benefit from the gateway's ability to segment network traffic while providing power to IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras through PoE-capable ports.
Physical Profile
The gateway features a compact 1U-height design that optimizes rack space utilization while maintaining sufficient internal volume for thermal management. The 12.19-inch width accommodates standard rack mounting with front-accessible ports for convenient cable management. The 5.29-pound weight reflects a substantial metal construction suitable for secure mounting in various orientations without requiring additional support structures.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 9.22" (234.19 mm), 12.19" (309.63 mm), 1.73" (43.94 mm), 5.29 lb (2399.50 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12.19" (309.63 mm)
- Depth
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Height
- 9.22" (234.19 mm)
- Weight
- 5.29 lb (2399.50 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation of the secure gateway.
Highlights
- 5-port design with dedicated WAN and LAN interfaces
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology for high-speed connectivity
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for connected devices
- 4GB memory for network traffic and security processing
- Tabletop, wall, and rack mounting flexibility
- VoIP implementation support
- USB 2.0 Type A port for peripheral connectivity
- IEEE 802.3at/af networking standards compliance
- RoHS environmental compliance
- Compact 1U-height form factor
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G34A#ABA |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Model | SG2505P |
| Product Name | Networking Instant On Secure Gateways |
| Product Type | Router |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 5 |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 Type A |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| Number of WAN Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,2.5GBase-T |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3af |
| VoIP Supported | Yes |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 4 GB |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Tabletop,Wall Mountable,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 9.22" (234.19 mm) |
| Width | 12.19" (309.63 mm) |
| Depth | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.29 lb (2399.50 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Networking Instant On Secure Gateways Power Cord Mounting Hardware Quick Card |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many WAN and LAN ports does this gateway have?
The HPE Instant On SG2505P Secure Gateway features 1 dedicated WAN port and 4 LAN ports, providing a total of 5 RJ-45 Ethernet interfaces. This configuration supports a single internet connection while offering four ports for internal network devices, making it suitable for small office environments requiring basic network segmentation and connectivity.
What Ethernet speeds does this device support?
This gateway supports both traditional Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) and modern 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2.5GBase-T) technologies. This dual-speed capability ensures compatibility with existing network infrastructure while providing headroom for higher-speed connections, particularly useful for WAN links or internal network segments requiring greater bandwidth than standard Gigabit Ethernet.
Does this gateway support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the SG2505P includes PoE capability on its RJ-45 ports, compliant with IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3af standards. This allows the gateway to deliver both data and electrical power to compatible devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure requirements.
What mounting options are available for this device?
The gateway offers three mounting configurations: tabletop placement, wall mounting, and standard 19-inch rack mounting. The included mounting hardware supports all three deployment methods, providing flexibility for office environments, server rooms, or wall-mounted installations. The compact 1U-height design optimizes rack space utilization when deployed in data center or network closet scenarios.
How much memory does this secure gateway include?
The device comes with 4GB of standard memory, which provides buffer space for network traffic management, security processing, and sustained performance during periods of high network utilization. This memory capacity supports the gateway's routing and security functions without requiring additional memory upgrades for typical small to medium business deployment scenarios.
Is this gateway suitable for VoIP implementations?
Yes, the SG2505P explicitly supports VoIP implementations, making it appropriate for environments integrating IP telephony systems. The gateway's quality of service capabilities and network segmentation features help prioritize voice traffic while maintaining security between network segments, creating a reliable foundation for unified communications deployments in business settings.