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Aruba JL811A#ABA Instant On 1830 8G 4p Class4 PoE 65W Switch - 8-Port Gigabit Managed Layer 2 Switch with 65W PoE Budget
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model, supporting essential switching functions including VLAN segmentation, Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization, and link aggregation. The eight Gigabit Ethernet ports auto-negotiate to 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds and support twisted pair cabling up to 100 meters.
The four PoE+ ports deliver up to 30W per port following IEEE 802.3at standards, enabling simultaneous power and data transmission to compatible devices. The switch's management capabilities include web-based configuration, SNMP support, and comprehensive monitoring features for network visibility and control.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Port/Expansion Slot Details, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba Instant On 1830 switch combines enterprise-grade features with simplified management for growing businesses. Its integrated PoE capabilities eliminate the need for separate power injectors, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity.
Versatile Deployment Options
Mount the switch in a standard 19-inch rack using the included post rack kit, place it on a tabletop, or mount it to a wall or under a desk. The compact 1U form factor fits easily into space-constrained environments.
- Rack-mountable design
- Multiple mounting options
- Compact footprint
Comprehensive Standards Support
The switch supports a wide range of IEEE standards for interoperability and advanced networking features, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure and future expansion.
- IEEE 802.3af/at PoE
- IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
- IEEE 802.3ad LACP
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for small offices, retail locations, and branch offices requiring reliable wired connectivity with PoE capabilities. Its manageable nature allows for network segmentation and traffic prioritization, making it suitable for environments with mixed device types and traffic patterns.
Common deployment scenarios include powering wireless access points throughout an office, connecting VoIP phones at employee desks, and supporting IP surveillance cameras for security monitoring. The switch's Layer 2 features enable creation of separate VLANs for guest networks, employee devices, and management traffic.
Small Office Networking
Provide Gigabit connectivity to workstations while powering wireless access points and VoIP phones from a single, manageable switch.
- 8-port connectivity
- PoE for APs and phones
- Web management interface
Retail and Hospitality
Support point-of-sale systems, digital signage, and security cameras with reliable PoE power and network segmentation capabilities.
- VLAN support
- 65W PoE budget
- Compact design
Physical Profile
The switch features a durable metal enclosure measuring 1.73 inches in height, 9.65 inches in width, and 7.68 inches in depth. Weighing 3.40 pounds, it's lightweight yet robust for various installation scenarios. The front panel includes status LEDs for port activity and PoE status, while the rear houses the power connector and grounding point.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.90 mm), 9.65" (245.10 mm), 7.68" (195.10 mm), 3.40 lb (1542.21 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 9.65" (245.10 mm)
- Depth
- 7.68" (195.10 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.40 lb (1542.21 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment in rack environments or on flat surfaces.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with auto-negotiation to 10/100/1000 Mbps
- 4 PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W per port (802.3at compliant)
- 65W total PoE budget for powering multiple devices simultaneously
- Layer 2 managed switch with VLAN, QoS, and link aggregation support
- Compact 1U form factor with multiple mounting options
- Low power consumption of 8.20W for energy efficiency
- Comprehensive IEEE standards support for interoperability
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL811A#ABA |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Series | 1830 |
| Product Name | Instant On 1830 8G 4p Class4 PoE 65W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 4 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.3ac,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 65 W |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 8.20 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Table Top,Wall Mountable,Under Table |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 9.65" (245.10 mm) |
| Depth | 7.68" (195.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.40 lb (1542.21 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Instant On 1830 8G 4p Class4 PoE 65W Switch 2 x Post Rack Kit |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many PoE ports does this switch have and what's the total PoE budget?
This switch includes 4 PoE+ ports that comply with IEEE 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30W per port. The total PoE budget is 65W, allowing you to power multiple devices like wireless access points, IP phones, or security cameras simultaneously without requiring separate power injectors.
What mounting options are available for this switch?
The Aruba Instant On 1830 switch supports multiple mounting configurations. It can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack using the included post rack kit, placed on a tabletop, mounted to a wall, or installed under a desk. The compact 1U height design makes it suitable for space-constrained environments.
What Layer 2 features does this managed switch support?
As a Layer 2 managed switch, it supports VLAN creation and management (IEEE 802.1Q), Quality of Service for traffic prioritization, link aggregation (IEEE 802.3ad), and spanning tree protocols. These features enable network segmentation, improved traffic management, and redundancy for more reliable network operation.
What type of cables does this switch support and what's the maximum distance?
The switch supports standard twisted pair Ethernet cables (CAT5e, CAT6, or higher). It maintains Gigabit speeds up to 100 meters (328 feet) per the 10/100/1000Base-T standard, providing flexibility in network layout and device placement throughout your facility.
What is included in the warranty for this switch?
Aruba provides a lifetime limited warranty for this Instant On 1830 switch. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime, offering long-term protection and peace of mind for your network investment.
What management options are available for configuring this switch?
The switch offers web-based management through an intuitive interface, allowing configuration of VLANs, QoS settings, PoE parameters, and port management. It also supports SNMP for integration with network management systems, providing comprehensive monitoring and control capabilities for your network infrastructure.
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