JL258A HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Switch

The HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Switch (JL258A) is a fanless, basic Layer 3 managed access switch designed for enterprise edge, SMB, and branch offices, offering a quiet, compact networking solution with high-speed uplinks and Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities. It is part of a stackable series that provides simple deployment and consistent wired/wireless user experiences.

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Key Features & Benefits
  • Compact & Silent Operation: Features a fanless design, making it suitable for quiet office environments or locations where noise is a concern. Its compact form factor allows for flexible deployment options, including desktop, wall, or rack-mounting.
  • High-Speed Uplinks: Includes 2 x SFP+ ports that support both 1 GbE and 10 GbE connectivity, providing high-bandwidth uplinks to aggregation switches or servers.
  • PoE+ Power: Equipped with 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports that support PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at), offering a total PoE power budget of 125 W to power devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones.
  • Layer 3 Functionality: Delivers a robust basic Layer 3 feature set, including static and RIP routing, Access OSPF, and IPv6 support, with no additional software licensing required.
  • Scalability & Management: Supports the Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) for stacking up to 8 switches into a single logical device, simplifying management and scaling the network. It integrates with centralized management tools like Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba AirWave for unified wired and wireless policy enforcement.
  • Security & QoS: Enhances security with flexible authentication options (802.1X, MAC, and Web), ACLs, and port security. Robust QoS features ensure optimal performance for high-priority applications.
 
Technical Specifications
 
Attribute Details
Device Type Managed L3 Switch
Access Ports 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 PoE+
Uplink Ports 2 x 1G/10G SFP+ slots
Switching Capacity 56 Gbps
Forwarding Rate 41.7 Mpps
PoE Budget 125 W
Latency (1 Gbps) < 3.8 µs
Latency (10 Gbps) < 1.6 µs
MAC Address Table Size 32K entries
Processor & Memory Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1.016 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB Flash
Cooling Fanless
Form Factor 1U Rack-mountable (also desktop/wall mountable)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 25.4 x 25.4 x 4.39 cm (10 x 10 x 1.73 in)

 

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