H3C S6520X Series Switch LS-6520X-30QC-EI Overview
H3C S6520X Series Switch LS-6520X-30QC-EI is a genuine network infrastructure product from H3C, a major enterprise networking vendor with strong presence in campus, data-center and carrier deployments. Belonging to the H3C S6520X Series family, the LS-6520X-30QC-EI unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing H3C deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is deployed as a standalone unit or as part of a larger managed network, following the standard operating procedures of the platform.
From a specification standpoint, it offers 24 ports for client, server or uplink connectivity. 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 H3C hardware already running in the environment.
Typical deployments include general network infrastructure support, general network infrastructure support, and general network infrastructure support. 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. The factory detail for this unit reads: “H3C S6520X Series Switch LS-6520X-30QC-EI”. 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 LS-6520X-30QC-EI. 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 LS-6520X-30QC-EI
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
| LS-6520X-30QC-EI | |
| Product list | |
| Product code | LS-6520X-30QC-EI |
| Power cable | No |
| Button | No |
| Product parameters | |
| Network Ports | 24 |
| SFP+ Ports | 24 |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP+ |
| Data Rate | 100/1000/10000Mbps |
| Introduction | H3C S6520X-EI series switches are ten Gigabit Ethernet switches independently developed by H3C Company. Provides a large switching capacity, high-density 10GE, 40GE, or 100GE cable speed forwarding port, and supports two pluggable power supplies and fans, providing Layer 3 features. The H3C S6520X-EI series is designed for the next-generation core/aggregation high-density ten Gigabit switches. Based on the industry-leading high-performance hardware architecture and H3C's advanced Commware V7 software platform development, while based on the powerful unified switching platform, to achieve a seamless integration of wired and wireless. |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 64 MB |
| Flash Memory | 16 MB |
| Physical specifications | |
| Weight | 7.5 KG |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Min Temperature | 23 °F |
| Max Temperature | 131 °F |
| Humidity Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
LS-6520X-30QC-EI - Deployment Notes
This LS-6520X-30QC-EI 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 IOS/NX-OS 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 LS-6520X-30QC-EI 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.
LS-6520X-30QC-EI Quick Specifications
| Model | LS-6520X-30QC-EI |
| Product Type | S6520X |
| Form Factor | 1U fixed |
| Ports | 30 ports (fixed) |
| Switching Layer | Layer 3 |
| Series Profile | a data-center top-of-rack switch with 10G/25G/100G port options |
LS-6520X-30QC-EI Deployment Scenarios
The S6520X is a data-center top-of-rack switch with 10G/25G/100G port options. In practice, this positions it for data-center switching: it is deployed for connecting servers at the top of the rack and handling east-west data-center traffic. Administrators typically choose this model when their network needs the 30 ports (fixed) configuration and Layer 3 features and they want a unit whose port layout and feature set match the role without overspending. It is commonly sourced for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, and it integrates with the rest of the H3C fleet using the same management tools and CLI conventions.
H3C Reconditioning & Warranty
Every H3C unit at LinkNewNet goes through a dedicated reconditioning flow: hardware inspection, port-level testing, and verification of the Comware software state on supported models. Units are cleaned, graded and repackaged, and serialized records are kept so you can confirm what was tested. Each unit ships with warranty coverage and access to our technical support team; for H3C-specific questions about IRF stacking, Comware versions or port configuration we can confirm details before you order. Volume and project pricing is available on request.
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LS-6520X-30QC-EI Model Code Explained
The LS-6520X-30QC-EI part number encodes the configuration and software edition of this unit:
EI — EI is the enhanced software edition, which unlocks the full Layer 3 routing feature set
