Product Overview

The HPE Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch (JL258A) is a high-performance Layer 3 managed switch designed for enterprise edge, branch offices, and SMB networks. Moreover, it delivers 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports and 4 SFP+ uplinks, enabling seamless connectivity for IP phones, cameras, and access points while supporting scalable network growth and high-speed backbone integration.

Product Features

High-Density Gigabit Connectivity

First, the JL258A provides 48 autosensing Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, which allow organizations to connect and power multiple devices efficiently. This design ensures reliable performance and reduces cabling complexity in large deployments.

High PoE+ Power Budget

Furthermore, the switch delivers a PoE+ power budget of up to 740 W, enabling simultaneous operation of numerous network-powered devices. This feature eliminates the need for separate power sources, lowering infrastructure costs.

Layer 3 Routing and Advanced Networking

Additionally, the JL258A supports Layer 3 static routes, RIP, and OSPF, which improves traffic management across VLANs and enhances overall network efficiency. This capability allows businesses to handle complex traffic patterns without additional routers.

Flexible Uplink Options

Also, the switch includes four SFP+ uplink ports that support 1Gb and 10Gb speeds, providing high-speed connections to aggregation or core switches. This flexibility ensures the network is ready for future expansion.

Enterprise Management and Monitoring

Moreover, the switch supports CLI, web-based GUI, SNMP, and centralized management platforms, giving administrators full control over network configuration and monitoring. Centralized management simplifies troubleshooting and operational efficiency.

Robust Security Features

Finally, the JL258A offers access control lists (ACLs), port security, and traffic monitoring, which protect the network from unauthorized access and internal threats. These security measures ensure data integrity and network safety.

Why Choose This Product

Therefore, the HPE Aruba JL258A is ideal for organizations seeking high-performance, scalable, and secure networking solutions. Its high-density PoE+ ports, advanced Layer 3 routing, and modular uplinks make it suitable for growing enterprises and modern digital workplaces.

Additional Benefits

Notably, the switch supports stacking with Aruba Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), allowing multiple switches to operate as a single unit. It also improves energy efficiency through Energy-Efficient Ethernet, reducing power consumption during low-traffic periods.

Technical Specifications