Description
The ExtremeSwitching 5720-24MXW is a next-generation multi-gig access switch designed for high-density, performance-sensitive networks. It delivers full 10GbE access across PoE++ interfaces, making it ideal for Wi-Fi 6E/7 access points, advanced security deployments, and modern enterprise edge environments.
This model provides 24× 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G multi-gig ports with 802.3bt PoE++ (90W), plus 2× QSFP28 stacking ports and a VIM expansion slot. As part of Extreme’s universal hardware portfolio, the 5720 supports dual-persona OS operation and integrates cleanly with Extreme Fabric Connect for simplified provisioning.
Key Features
- 24× 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G multi-gigabit access ports
- 90W PoE++ on all ports for high-power APs and cameras
- 2× QSFP28 stacking ports for high-bandwidth scale-out
- MACsec encrypted link security
- 1× VIM slot (unpopulated) for uplink flexibility
- Dual modular PSU bays (unpopulated)
- Hot-swappable fan modules included
- 1-Year ExtremeCloud IQ Pilot subscription included
Ideal Use Cases
- Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 7 access point deployments
- Large camera and IoT fleets requiring PoE++ and multi-gig uplinks
- Enterprise and higher-education performance edge switching
- Fabric-enabled networks using Extreme Fabric Connect
Technical Specifications
- Access Ports: 24× 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G PoE++ (802.3bt, 90W)
- Uplinks: 2× QSFP28 stacking uplinks (unpopulated)
- VIM: 1× unpopulated VIM slot
- Security: MACsec support
- Dimensions: 17.53″ W × 20.7″ D × 1.7″ H
- Power: Two modular PSU bays (not included)
- Cooling: Fan modules included
- Subscription: 1-Year ExtremeCloud IQ Pilot
All equipment is sourced via authorized Canadian distributors. Warranty and entitlement are validated upon purchase.








