HPE Aruba 2930F (JL260A) Switch - 48 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports RJ45, 4 x SFP Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Maximize your network's efficiency with the HPE Aruba 2930F JL260A, featuring 48 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP Gigabit uplinks. Ideal for high-capacity networking in enterprise environments.

Overview

The HPE Aruba 2930F JL260A is a robust and reliable network switch designed for enterprises that require efficient, high-capacity networking. With 48 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP Gigabit uplinks, it offers extensive connectivity and scalability for medium to large-sized networks.

Product Description

This switch is equipped to handle demanding network environments, offering comprehensive features that support advanced security, high-speed connectivity, and efficient network management. The 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports provide high-speed access for network devices, while the 4 SFP ports allow for fiber connectivity that is essential for uplink to aggregation layers or network backbone.

Key Features

• High-Density Ports: 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports enable direct connections for a multitude of devices, supporting complex setups and large user groups.
• Gigabit SFP Uplinks: 4 SFP uplink ports provide options for fiber connections, enhancing network speed and reducing bottleneck issues.
• Advanced Security: Equipped with features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), IEEE 802.1X authentication, and port security to protect against unauthorized access and threats.
• Network Management: Supports both CLI and graphical interface management through Aruba AirWave and Aruba Central, facilitating easier network operations and monitoring.
• Energy Efficient: Compliant with IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet), which helps in reducing power consumption during periods of low data activity.

Specifications

• Model Number: HPE Aruba 2930F JL260A
• Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports, 4 x Gigabit SFP uplink ports
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable 1U
• Switching Capacity: Capable of handling large volumes of data with its high-performance switching architecture.
• Power Over Ethernet: Optional PoE models available for powering endpoint devices directly through the network cable.

Product Quality and Performance

The JL260A is designed to deliver reliable and uninterrupted service with a focus on high availability and network resilience, ensuring critical business applications run smoothly.

Purpose of Use

• Corporate Offices: Supports a high number of connected devices such as computers, phones, and printers, suitable for large office environments.
• Data Centers: Acts as an access or distribution layer switch in data centers, connecting servers and storage devices with high throughput needs.
• Educational Campuses: Ideal for educational institutions with the need for a reliable network to support classrooms, administrative buildings, and campus-wide connectivity.

How to Set Up

1. Installation: Securely mount the switch in an appropriate rack or enclosure.
2. Cabling: Connect network devices to the Ethernet ports and link uplink ports to other network switches or routers with SFP modules.
3. Configuration: Utilize the web-based management interface or CLI to configure network settings, VLANs, security protocols, and other features.
4. Optimization: Adjust settings for optimal performance based on network load, prioritize traffic through QoS settings, and ensure security measures are in place.
5. Maintenance: Regularly monitor network performance and update firmware to maintain security and functionality.

Benefits & Compatibility

The JL260A provides extensive port density and scalability, which are crucial for growing businesses needing to expand their network. It is compatible with standard networking and virtualization technologies, offering flexibility in deployment and integration.

Warranty and FAQs

Includes a limited lifetime warranty that covers technical support and hardware replacement, providing peace of mind and support continuity.

Price and Availability

Pricing and availability may vary. Please contact HPE Aruba or authorized resellers for the most current information and to get a quote tailored to your specific needs.

After Sales Support

HPE offers comprehensive after-sales support including technical assistance, software updates, and warranty services to ensure your network operates at peak efficiency.

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Disclaimer

All specifications and services are subject to change without notice. Please verify all details with the vendor before making a purchase decision