Network switch HP Enterprise ProCurve 9300 — 1-port Gigabit

HP Enterprise ProCurve 9300 — 1-port Gigabit is a managed network switch that provides a single Gigabit Ethernet connection for integration into professional IT environments. Designed as a compact connectivity point, this switch supports standard managed switch functionality and is intended for edge deployments or consolidation points where one high-speed 1 Gbps link is required. The product suits installations that need a professional-grade, managed interface without multiple port density.

Advantages

The HP Enterprise ProCurve 9300 — 1-port Gigabit delivers a managed interface with predictable 1 Gbps performance and compatibility with enterprise network management tools. Its compact single-port form factor reduces rack space and simplifies cabling where only one high-speed connection is needed. The device is designed to integrate into existing ProCurve or industry-standard management systems, enabling centralized configuration and monitoring in professional network environments.

Suitable for

• Edge connection for a single server or network appliance requiring 1 Gbps
• Consolidation point where one managed high-speed uplink is needed
• Small racks or wall-mounted cabinets with limited port requirements
• Integration into enterprise networks that use ProCurve management and monitoring

Key specifications

• Port: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps) managed port
• Management: Managed switch functionality compatible with enterprise network management
• Intended use: Edge or consolidation connectivity point in professional IT environments
• Physical form: Compact single-port module suitable for rack or cabinet installation

How to use

Install the HP Enterprise ProCurve 9300 — 1-port Gigabit into the designated rack slot or mounting location according to your hardware guidelines, connect a category cable (Cat5e or higher recommended) to the Gigabit Ethernet port, and attach the other end to the server, appliance, uplink, or switch. Access the switch management interface through the network management system used in your environment or via the device's management address to configure VLANs, link settings, security policies, and monitoring parameters that match your network design. Ensure firmware and management software are up to date before deployment.

Usage recommendations

For reliable 1 Gbps operation, use good-quality cabling (Cat5e or Cat6) and verify link negotiation settings. Integrate the unit into your existing ProCurve or enterprise management platform to maintain consistent configuration and monitoring. Follow standard data‑centre or rack installation practices for grounding, airflow, and access control to ensure long-term stability.