HPE Aruba (J9986A) Switch - 24 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Ports RJ-45

Maximize your network efficiency with the HPE Aruba J9986A Switch, featuring 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports. Ideal for enterprises needing reliable, high-speed network connections with Power over Ethernet capabilities.

Overview

The HPE Aruba J9986A is a robust network switch designed to facilitate efficient network management and connectivity across a wide range of applications. It features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ capabilities, making it perfect for deploying network devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones without the need for additional power supplies.

Product Description

This switch offers 24 RJ-45 PoE+ ports that support Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed data transfer rates, enhancing network performance and scalability. The PoE+ feature simplifies the deployment of networked devices by delivering both power and data through a single cable, reducing wiring complexity and costs. Designed for enterprise environments, the HPE Aruba J9986A ensures reliable connectivity and is ideal for businesses looking to expand their network infrastructure with minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.

Key Features

• 24 PoE+ Ports: Provides power and data over Ethernet to devices, supporting up to 30W per port with a total PoE budget that can handle demanding devices.
• Gigabit Ethernet: Offers high-speed connectivity and fast data transfer rates, ideal for handling large file transfers and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications.
• Energy Efficient: Includes features such as Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) which reduces power consumption during periods of low data activity.
• Easy Integration: Seamlessly integrates into existing HPE and Aruba networks, allowing for easy setup and management.
• Advanced Networking Features: Supports advanced network management features like VLANs, QoS, and link aggregation, providing flexibility and enhancing network security and performance.

Specifications

• Model Number: HPE Aruba J9986A
• Network Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ RJ-45 ports
• Switching Capacity: High throughput to handle simultaneous data transmissions efficiently.
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable, suitable for standard server racks.
• Management Features: Offers both web-based and CLI management options, supporting SNMP for remote monitoring and management.

Product Quality and Performance

The J9986A is built to the high standards of reliability and performance expected from HPE Aruba products. It undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it performs optimally in diverse enterprise environments, providing a reliable foundation for your network infrastructure.

Purpose of Use

• Office Networks: Ideal for modern offices that require multiple networked devices across a large space.
• Surveillance Systems: Can power and connect multiple IP cameras over a single network, simplifying installation and maintenance.
• VoIP Systems: Supports numerous VoIP phones, ensuring efficient power and data connectivity without additional adapters.
• Educational Institutions: Meets the connectivity demands of classrooms and administrative buildings with ease.

How to Set Up

1. Rack Installation: Secure the switch in a standard 19" rack or place it in a secure location.
2. Connectivity: Connect network devices to the RJ-45 ports using Cat5e or higher Ethernet cables.
3. Configuration: Access the management interface via web browser or CLI to configure network settings such as IP allocation, VLAN setup, and PoE settings.
4. Testing: Once configured, test the connectivity and performance of connected devices to ensure network stability.

Benefits & Compatibility

With its standard form factor and compatibility with existing HPE Aruba infrastructure, the J9986A is a versatile switch that can be integrated into any current network with minimal setup, providing immediate enhancements in performance and scalability.

Warranty and FAQs

The switch comes with HPE's standard limited warranty, covering repair or replacement in case of defects. Extended support options are available for additional peace of mind.

Price and Availability

For pricing and availability, please consult with HPE Aruba directly or check with authorized distributors. Prices may vary based on location and specific business needs.

After Sales Support

HPE Aruba offers excellent customer support, including technical assistance and advanced replacement services, ensuring that your network operations are maintained without significant downtime.

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Disclaimer

Product specifications, availability, and pricing are subject to change without notice. Always confirm details with HPE Aruba or an authorized dealer when planning your network upgrade or expansion