Aruba Instant On 1930 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Compliant Managed Switch with 10Gb SFP+

The Aruba JL686A#ABA is a managed network switch designed to keep small business networks running efficiently and securely. It offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), delivering up to 30 watts per port and a total power budget of 370 watts. This makes it ideal for connecting a variety of devices such as computers, VoIP phones, and security cameras without needing separate power sources.

In addition to the standard Ethernet ports, the switch includes four 10Gb SFP+ ports that support high-speed fiber connections. This allows for fast data transfers over longer distances, which is especially useful in larger office environments or when linking multiple network segments. The switch is powered by an 800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor and 512MB of RAM, providing a switching capacity of 176 Gb/s to handle heavy network traffic smoothly.

Management is flexible, with options to control the switch through a cloud-based interface or a local web portal. This makes it easy to monitor and configure the network from anywhere, whether you are on-site or remote. Features like VLAN support help organize the network into separate segments for better performance and security. Automatic traffic prioritization ensures that critical applications like VoIP calls and video streaming get the bandwidth they need without interruption.

Security is a key focus, with built-in tools such as RADIUS authentication and protection against denial-of-service attacks to keep your network safe from unauthorized access and threats. The switch’s 1U rack-mountable design fits neatly into standard server racks but can also be placed on a flat surface if needed. It includes an internal power supply and quiet cooling fans, making it suitable for office environments where noise and space are considerations.

Overall, the Aruba JL686A#ABA switch is a reliable and versatile choice for small businesses looking to build a robust, manageable, and secure network infrastructure that supports a wide range of devices and applications.

• 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ (30W per port, 370W total)
• 4 SFP+ 10Gb ports for high-speed fiber connections
• 176 Gb/s switching capacity for smooth data flow
• Managed through cloud-based or local web interface
• 800 MHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor with 512MB RAM
• VLAN support for better network organization
• Traffic prioritization for VoIP and video streaming
• Strong security features including RADIUS authentication and DoS protection
• Rack-mountable 1U design with internal power supply
• Quiet operation with built-in cooling fans