Name: JL685A#ABB Aruba Instant On 48-Port 1GbE PoE Ethernet Switch
Brand: Aruba Networks
SKU: JL685A#ABB
Price: 483.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Aruba Instant On 48 Ports Ethernet Switch serves as a flexible network hub designed for small business and office networks. It delivers consistent gigabit speeds across 48 ports and integrates Power over Ethernet to reduce cable clutter and power device deployment. Typically, it's a central component in settings requiring reliable wired connections and simple management, fitting neatly into environments that value straightforward setup and steady performance.

General Information
Brand	Aruba Networks
Part Number	JL685A#ABB
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45, 4 x SFP
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Connector Type	RJ-45, SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16K

Management and Configuration
Security	802.1X, ACLs, MAC-based authentication, Port security
Remote Management Protocol	HTTPS, SSH, SNMP v1/v2c/v3
Routing Protocol	Static Routing

Power & Cooling
Power	100-240V AC

Physical Characteristics
Weight	4.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1X

Product Description
The Aruba Instant On 48 Ports Ethernet Switch provides a robust wired network solution, delivering fast and stable connections for multiple devices simultaneously. It's commonly used in small to medium office spaces or retail setups where a reliable, high-capacity wired network is essential. This switch is built for business owners and IT managers who want a straightforward, scalable way to connect computers, access points, and IP phones without complex configurations. Key Features Offers 48 1GbE ports to connect a variety of network devices with consistent speed Power over Ethernet capability simplifies powering compatible devices like phones and cameras Easy-to-use management through a dedicated app makes monitoring and adjustments accessible Supports VLAN and QoS for traffic management and improved network performance Fanless design helps maintain quiet operation in office environments This switch is often found in small offices, retail stores, and branch locations where a dependable wired network forms the backbone of daily operations. It enables users to connect multiple devices efficiently while keeping setup and maintenance manageable. The combination of numerous ports and PoE support makes it a practical choice for environments needing both power and data through a single cable.

Use Cases
The Aruba Instant On 48-Port 1GbE PoE Ethernet Switch is ideal for SMBs and branch offices that require high-density wired connectivity with integrated power delivery. It fits well in environments where network scalability and simplified management are priorities, supporting a range of networked devices in compact office or retail settings. How It's Used: Connecting IP phones and surveillance cameras in a multi-floor SMB office, leveraging PoE to minimize separate power sources. Deploying wired workstations and access points in co-working spaces demanding reliable gigabit throughput. Enabling PoE-powered digital signage and kiosks in retail environments to streamline installation and maintenance. Serving as a core network switch in small data closet racks for remote or branch office network aggregation. Supporting network segmentation and secure device provisioning in educational institutions with mixed device types. This switch enhances operational efficiency by consolidating network connectivity and power delivery, reducing infrastructure complexity. Its scalable design and straightforward management are well-suited for evolving network demands in dynamic SMB and branch office environments.