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Aruba JL807AR#AKL Instant On 1960 24G Switch - 24 Ports - 20 PoE+ & 4 PoE++ - 370W Budget - 2 x 10G Uplinks - 2x SFP+ - Smart Managed
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch delivers comprehensive technical specifications tailored for modern network demands. It supports a wide array of Ethernet technologies, including 10GBase-T, 10GBase-X, and 10/100/1000Base-T, ensuring compatibility with both copper and fiber optic cabling. The inclusion of 2x SFP+ slots allows for high-speed fiber connections, extending network reach and performance over longer distances. With a power consumption of 80W and dual input voltage support (120V AC, 230V AC), the switch operates efficiently across different power environments.
The switch's networking standards encompass IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, and IEEE 802.3bt for PoE, along with protocols like IEEE 802.1D for spanning tree and IEEE 802.1w for rapid reconfiguration. Its stack port facilitates easy network expansion, while the modular design supports various deployment scenarios. The smart management interface provides granular control over network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting, enabling administrators to optimize performance and maintain uptime.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba Instant On 1960 24G Switch stands out with its balanced combination of power, flexibility, and ease of use. Its high PoE budget and mixed PoE+ and PoE++ ports allow for the simultaneous operation of multiple powered devices without the need for additional power injectors, reducing clutter and installation costs. The 10 Gigabit uplinks and SFP+ slots future-proof the network by providing ample bandwidth for data-intensive applications and seamless integration with fiber backbones.
Enhanced Network Security
Features like auto Denial of Service (DoS) prevention and support for IEEE 802.1x authentication help protect against unauthorized access and network attacks, ensuring a secure operational environment.
- Auto DoS Prevention
- IEEE 802.1x Authentication
- Advanced ACL Support
Flexible Deployment Options
With multiple form factors including rack-mountable, wall-mountable, and table-top configurations, this switch adapts to various installation needs, from data centers to office closets.
- Rack-mountable Design
- Wall Mountable
- Table Top Installation
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for a variety of deployment scenarios where reliable, high-performance networking is critical. In office environments, it can serve as a core switch for workgroups, providing PoE to deskside devices and connecting to servers via 10G uplinks. For retail or hospitality settings, its PoE capabilities support IP cameras, point-of-sale systems, and guest Wi-Fi access points, while the compact form factor allows for discreet installation under counters or in utility rooms.
In educational institutions, the switch facilitates classroom technology integration, powering interactive displays and student devices. Its stack port enables easy expansion across multiple floors or buildings, and the smart management features simplify network administration for IT staff. For small data centers or server rooms, the SFP+ slots offer high-speed connectivity to storage arrays or virtualization hosts, ensuring low-latency data transfer and scalable network growth.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact and durable design with dimensions of 1.73" (H) x 17.42" (W) x 13.80" (D), making it suitable for space-constrained installations. Its weight of 10.36 lb ensures stability in rack-mounted setups, while the variety of mounting options—including rack, wall, table, under-table, and cabinet—provides flexibility for different environments. The built-in power supply and efficient cooling contribute to reliable operation in continuous-use scenarios.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 13.80" (350.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 10.36 lb (4700 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 20 PoE+ and 4 PoE++ ports for versatile device connectivity.
- 370W PoE budget powers multiple devices like IP phones, cameras, and access points simultaneously.
- 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and 2x SFP+ slots for high-speed network expansion.
- Smart managed with Layer 2 features including VLANs, QoS, and spanning tree protocols.
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair cabling for flexible network infrastructure.
- Auto Denial of Service (DoS) prevention enhances network security against threats.
- Multiple form factors: rack-mountable, wall-mountable, table-top, and under-table installation.
- Stack port enables easy network scaling and simplified management.
- Dual input voltage (120V AC, 230V AC) for global compatibility and reliable operation.
- Compact design with dimensions of 1.73" H x 17.42" W x 13.80" D for space-efficient deployment.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL807AR#AKL |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Series | 1960 |
| Product Name | Instant On 1960 24G 20p Class4 4p Class6 PoE 2XGT 2SFP+ 370W Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Auto Denial of Service (DoS) Prevention |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 20 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE++,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T,10GBase-X,10/100/1000Base-T |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3an,IEEE 802.3i,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ac,IEEE 802.3bt,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.1t |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Switch Management Type | Smart Managed |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 80 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Table Top,Wall Mountable,Under Table,Cabinet Mount |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 13.80" (350.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.36 lb (4700 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total number of ports on this Aruba Instant On switch?
This switch has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports in total. These include 20 ports with PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) support and 4 ports with PoE++ (higher power) support, providing flexible connectivity for both standard and power-hungry devices like IP cameras or wireless access points.
How much PoE power budget does this switch provide?
The switch offers a 370W PoE budget, which is sufficient to power multiple PoE devices simultaneously. This high budget ensures reliable operation for devices such as VoIP phones, security cameras, and Wi-Fi access points without overloading the switch's power supply.
What types of uplink options are available on this switch?
This switch includes 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports and 2x SFP+ slots. The 10G uplinks provide high-speed connectivity for backbone links or server connections, while the SFP+ slots allow for fiber optic expansion, supporting longer distances and higher data rates compared to copper cables.
Is this switch manageable, and what management features does it offer?
Yes, this is a smart managed switch. It supports Layer 2 features such as VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), port mirroring, and spanning tree protocols. The management interface allows for detailed configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting, making it suitable for networks requiring granular control and security.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options for this switch?
The switch measures 1.73 inches in height, 17.42 inches in width, and 13.80 inches in depth. It supports multiple mounting options including rack-mountable, wall-mountable, table-top, under-table, and cabinet mount, providing flexibility for installation in various environments like data centers, offices, or retail spaces.
Does this switch support fiber optic connections?
Yes, the switch supports fiber optic connections through its 2x SFP+ slots. It is compatible with optical fiber media, allowing for high-speed data transmission over longer distances. This makes it ideal for connecting to remote network segments or integrating with existing fiber infrastructure.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Yes, giving buyers a clearer picture of expected coverage after purchase.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.