Name: J9781-61002 HPE 2530-48 50-Port + 2-Port SFP Layer 2 Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: J9781-61002
Price: 211.12 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 2530-48 50-Port + 2-Port SFP Layer 2 Switch offers a combination of 48 RJ-45 and 2 SFP ports to support gigabit Ethernet connections. It delivers Layer 2 switching functionality, including VLAN and Quality of Service features, suitable for business network environments requiring traffic management and segmentation.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	2
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Command Line Interface (CLI),SNMP,SSH,RMON
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,MAC Authentication,Port Security,SSH/SSL,DHCP Snooping,Storm Control
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,HTTP,HTTPS,SSH

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless
Power Supply	Internal AC 100-240V

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D

Product Description
The HPE 2530-48 50-Port + 2-Port SFP Layer 2 Switch offers comprehensive connectivity with 48 standard RJ-45 ports and 2 additional SFP uplink ports. It is primarily used to facilitate efficient network communication by managing data traffic at the data link layer. This switch is ideal for enterprise and medium business network environments requiring reliable segmentation, VLAN support, and basic traffic management features. Network administrators benefit from its straightforward deployment and manageability. Key Features 48 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports provide extensive device connectivity. 2 SFP uplink ports support fiber optic connections for extended reach. Layer 2 switching capabilities including VLAN and QoS support. Supports up to 50 ports combining RJ-45 and SFP connectivity. Designed for deployment in business and enterprise access networks. This switch serves as a foundational network component, enabling segmentation and management of Ethernet traffic. It fits into access layers of networks where reliable connection points are needed for end devices and uplinks to higher network tiers.

Use Cases
This Layer 2 switch is typically deployed in enterprise and medium-sized business networks, providing access connectivity for end devices and uplinks to core network infrastructure. It supports environments where multiple wired devices require consolidated management and segmentation. How It's Used: Connecting office computers and IP phones within a local area network. Providing uplink connections to core switches or routers via SFP ports. Segmenting network traffic using VLANs in business networks. Supporting Quality of Service to prioritize critical network traffic. Expanding port availability in network access layers. Overall, this switch acts as a reliable access layer device facilitating wired network connections and traffic organization, suitable for managed network setups where Layer 2 controls are needed.

FAQ's
What ports does the HPE 2530-48 offer? The switch includes 48 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports and 2 SFP uplink ports for fiber connections. This allows both copper and fiber connectivity options. Can this switch handle VLAN configurations? Yes, it supports Layer 2 features including VLAN configuration for network segmentation and traffic management. What type of networks is the J9781-61002 designed for? It is designed for enterprise and medium business networks, typically at the access layer where multiple devices connect to the network. Are the SFP ports compatible with standard fiber modules? The two SFP ports support standard fiber optic transceivers, enabling uplinks over fiber cables for extended distance connections. What speed do the RJ-45 ports support? All 48 RJ-45 ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds for gigabit Ethernet connectivity. Does the switch support Quality of Service (QoS)? Yes, it includes QoS features to prioritize different types of network traffic at Layer 2.