Name: JL686B#ABA HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 48-Port Gb Smart-Managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL686B#ABA
Price: 758.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 48-Port Gb Smart-Managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch delivers robust wired networking with a focus on ease of use and flexible management. It fits well in small to medium business networks where reliable gigabit connections and basic advanced features like VLAN segmentation and link aggregation are needed. This switch strikes a balance between simple plug-and-play operation and deeper network control for growing businesses.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	JL686B#ABA
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP+
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4 x 10G SFP+
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
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
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Mobile App (Aruba Instant On),CLI (SSH),SNMP
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,SNMPv1/v2c/v3,REST API
Routing Protocol	Static

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.3ad

Product Description
The HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 48-Port Gb Smart-Managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch provides reliable and flexible networking solutions designed to optimize business environments. It's commonly used in offices, retail stores, and other workplaces needing stable wired connections with some advanced management capabilities. Built for small to medium-sized businesses, it allows IT teams or network administrators to efficiently manage network traffic and security without the complexity of fully managed switches. This switch often supports applications requiring consistent speed and uptime, like VoIP systems, video streaming, and cloud services. Key Features Offers 48 gigabit RJ-45 ports to connect multiple devices with fast data transfer Includes Layer 2+ capabilities for routing between VLANs and enhanced traffic control Allows configuration of Quality of Service to prioritize critical applications Features link aggregation to combine multiple ports for increased bandwidth Easy setup with web-based management tailored for non-expert users This switch is typically deployed in network closets or communication rooms where space is constrained but performance cannot be compromised. It plays a key role in supporting wired infrastructure for business-critical systems, ensuring smooth and secure data flow across connected devices.

Use Cases
The HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 48-Port Gb Smart-Managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch is ideal for small to medium business environments requiring reliable gigabit connections and straightforward network segmentation. IT teams in office settings and branch locations benefit from its balance of easy management and advanced Layer 2+ features to support stable, scalable wired infrastructure. How It's Used: Supporting wired connectivity for SMB office floors with multiple workstations and VoIP phones. Enabling network segmentation via VLANs in retail or hospitality branches to isolate payment systems from guest Wi-Fi. Providing link aggregation for higher bandwidth and redundancy in multimedia production suites or design studios. Deploying in rack-mounted setups within small data closets to consolidate network access points for distributed teams. Facilitating edge computing environments by delivering low-latency, reliable wired connections to IoT gateways. This switch enhances operational efficiency by simplifying network control while enabling scalable segmentation and link aggregation. Its features support growing network demands without imposing complex management overhead, making it a practical choice for evolving SMB IT infrastructures.