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Aruba R8R48A#ABA Instant On 1430 16G Class4 PoE Switch - 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet - 124W PoE Budget - Layer 2 - Unmanaged - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Layer 2 switch delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance across all 16 ports, supporting 10/100/1000Base-T network technology for high-speed data transfer. The switch features Quality of Service (QoS) and flow control mechanisms to prioritize traffic and improve network efficiency, ensuring smooth operation for voice, video, and data applications.
With a PoE budget of 124W, the switch can deliver power to connected devices, supporting both PoE (IEEE 802.3af) and PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) standards. It operates on 120-230V AC input and consumes 147W under full load, making it energy-efficient for continuous use. The switch's unmanaged nature means it requires no software configuration, relying on automated functions for optimal performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Port/Expansion Slot Details. 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 1430 switch combines ease of use with powerful features, making it a reliable choice for businesses seeking a hassle-free networking solution. Its high PoE budget and robust port configuration provide flexibility for expanding network infrastructure without additional power sources.
Simplified Deployment
With no configuration needed, this switch can be deployed quickly, reducing IT overhead and minimizing setup errors. Its plug-and-play functionality ensures immediate network connectivity.
- Zero management required
- Automated network optimization
- Quick installation
Energy Efficiency
The fanless design and Energy Efficient Ethernet support lower power consumption and noise levels, making it suitable for office environments where quiet operation is preferred.
- Silent fanless operation
- Reduced energy costs
- Cooler running temperature
Versatile Mounting Options
This switch supports multiple form factors, including rack, wall, tabletop, and under-table mounting, allowing for flexible placement in various network setups.
- 1U rack-mountable
- Wall and surface mountable
- Compact footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba Instant On 1430 16G PoE switch is ideal for small offices, retail stores, and educational settings where reliable, unmanaged switching is required. Its PoE capabilities make it perfect for powering wireless access points, security cameras, and VoIP phones, simplifying cable management and reducing clutter.
In environments with limited IT resources, this switch offers a cost-effective solution that doesn't sacrifice performance. It can serve as the backbone for network expansions, supporting up to 16 devices with Gigabit speeds and PoE power. The switch's durability and lifetime warranty ensure long-term reliability, backed by 24/7 chat support for any issues.
Relevant factors for this section include Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Port/Expansion Slot Details. 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.
Physical Profile
The switch measures 1.73" (44 mm) in height, 10.83" (275 mm) in width, and 10.24" (260 mm) in depth, with a weight of approximately 4.60 lb (2086.52 g). Its compact 1U form factor allows for easy integration into standard server racks, while multiple mounting options provide flexibility for non-rack installations. The robust construction ensures stability in various deployment scenarios, from office desks to network closets.
- Width
- 10.83" (275 mm)
- Depth
- 10.24" (260 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 4.60 lb (2086.52 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Instant On 1430 16G Class4 PoE 124W Switch and a 2-post rack kit with brackets, providing everything needed for immediate installation and use.
Highlights
- 16 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports for high-speed connectivity
- 124W PoE budget to power APs, IP phones, and IoT devices
- Unmanaged Layer 2 switch with plug-and-play setup
- Fanless design for silent operation and reduced maintenance
- Supports 1U rack mounting with versatile placement options
- Energy Efficient Ethernet for lower power consumption
- Lifetime warranty with 24/7 chat support
- Comprehensive IEEE networking standards compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R8R48A#ABA |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Series | 1430 |
| Product Name | Instant On 1430 16G Class4 PoE 124W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 16 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 16 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE |
| 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 802.1x,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3i,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3az |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | No |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 124 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 147 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Table Top,Wall Mountable,Surface Mount,Under Table |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 10.83" (275 mm) |
| Depth | 10.24" (260 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.60 lb (2086.52 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Instant On 1430 16G Class4 PoE 124W Switch 2-post Rack Kit Brackets |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Warranty Information | 24 x 7 Chat Support for Entire Warranty Period |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The switch has a total PoE budget of 124W, which can power multiple PoE devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, or security cameras. The exact number depends on the power requirements of each connected device, but it supports IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards for flexible power delivery.
Is this switch manageable or unmanaged?
This is an unmanaged switch, meaning it requires no configuration or management software. It operates with plug-and-play functionality, automatically handling network traffic and PoE delivery without user intervention, making it ideal for environments with limited IT resources.
What are the mounting options for this switch?
The switch supports multiple form factors, including 1U rack-mountable, cabinet mount, table top, wall mountable, surface mount, and under-table installation. This flexibility allows it to fit into various network setups, from server racks to office desks, with included brackets for rack mounting.
Does this switch support Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
Yes, all 16 ports support Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T), providing high-speed data transfer for connected devices. This ensures efficient network performance for bandwidth-intensive applications like video streaming, file transfers, and VoIP communications.
What is the power consumption of this switch?
The switch has a power consumption of 147W under full load, with input voltage support for 120V AC and 230V AC. Its Energy Efficient Ethernet technology helps reduce power usage during periods of low network activity, contributing to lower operational costs.
What warranty does this switch come with?
The switch includes a lifetime limited warranty, backed by 24/7 chat support for the entire warranty period. This provides long-term reliability and assistance for any technical issues, ensuring peace of mind for business deployments.