Name: R8R45-61001 HP Aruba Instant On 1430 8G 8-Ports RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Rack-Mountable Layer 2 Unmanaged Network Switch
Brand: Aruba
SKU: R8R45-61001
Price: 184.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP Aruba Instant On 1430 8G is a basic, unmanaged switch designed to deliver reliable gigabit Ethernet connections in straightforward network environments. It fits well in small business or branch office setups where easy installation and stable wired networking are key. This switch offers essential Layer 2 features without complex management, making it a practical choice for users who want a no-fuss way to expand their wired network capacity.

General Information
Brand	Aruba
Part Number	R8R45-61001
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	0
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	16 Gbps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The HP Aruba Instant On 1430 8G is a straightforward unmanaged network switch that enables wired devices to connect at gigabit speeds. Often found in small offices or branch locations, this switch provides essential networking without the complexity of configuration. Built for users who need reliable, fast local networking with minimal setup, it suits environments where IT resources are limited or where easy deployment is a priority. It’s commonly used to connect desktops, printers, and other network devices to boost performance and reduce wireless congestion. Key Features Eight full-speed gigabit ports capable of auto-negotiation for diverse device support Plug-and-play operation eliminates the need for manual configuration Compact rack-mount design fits standard server racks to save space Energy-efficient technology reduces power consumption during low traffic Supports jumbo frames for smoother data transfer in supported devices This switch typically finds its place in small to medium-sized networks such as retail stores, schools, and offices. The solid wired connections it provides help maintain consistent network speeds and improve overall performance, especially where multiple devices need simultaneous access without interference.

Use Cases
The HP Aruba Instant On 1430 8G switch is commonly deployed in small office and branch environments where straightforward, reliable wired networking is essential. It caters to IT teams requiring a plug-and-play Layer 2 solution without the complexity of managed switches, making it ideal for locations with limited network management resources. How It's Used: Expanding wired connectivity in small business offices to support VoIP phones, workstations, and network printers. Providing stable gigabit access in retail stores for point-of-sale systems and inventory terminals. Supporting branch office networks where centralized IT management is minimal or not available. Enabling edge computing setups that require straightforward connectivity for local devices without additional configuration. Facilitating temporary rack deployments in event spaces or remote sites needing quick network setup. This switch supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent gigabit performance with minimal administrative overhead. Its rack-mountable design aids in space optimization for compact network closets, allowing small IT teams to scale wired networks as demands grow without introducing configuration complexity.