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Aruba JL684B#ARE Instant On 1930 Switch - 24 Port Gigabit PoE - 4 SFP+ Uplinks - 370W PoE Budget - Smart Managed - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for performance, the Aruba Instant On 1930 Switch supports Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet technologies across both twisted pair and optical fiber media. The 24 RJ-45 ports deliver 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity, while the four SFP+ expansion slots enable 10GBase-X fiber uplinks for high-bandwidth aggregation and long-distance links.
Layer 2 switching capabilities ensure efficient traffic management with support for key networking standards including IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN), IEEE 802.1p (priority), IEEE 802.1x (authentication), and IEEE 802.3az (energy efficiency). The switch operates on 120-230V AC input, with a power consumption of 490W, and complies with RoHS environmental standards.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This switch stands out with its balanced blend of port density, PoE power, and uplink flexibility, making it a versatile choice for modern network infrastructures.
High-Density PoE
All 24 Gigabit ports provide PoE, supporting devices like IP cameras and access points without separate power adapters, thanks to the 370W budget.
- Powers up to 24 PoE devices
- Simplifies cable management
- Reduces installation costs
Scalable Uplinks
Four SFP+ slots allow for fiber or copper uplinks at 10 Gbps, enabling high-speed connections to core switches or servers for future growth.
- 10 Gbps uplink capacity
- Fiber support for long distances
- Future-proof expansion
Smart Management
Smart managed features provide control over VLANs, QoS, and security protocols, offering reliability without the complexity of fully managed switches.
- Layer 2 support
- Auto DoS prevention
- Plug-and-play setup
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba Instant On 1930 Switch is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, retail environments, and educational institutions requiring reliable, powered connectivity. Its PoE capabilities make it perfect for deploying IP-based systems like surveillance cameras and wireless networks, while the SFP+ uplinks ensure backbone readiness for high-traffic areas.
In office settings, the switch supports VoIP phone systems and desktop connections, with rack-mounting options for tidy server room installations. For remote or branch locations, its wall-mountable design and energy-efficient operation reduce footprint and power costs, providing a cost-effective networking solution.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Designed for versatile deployment, this switch features a compact 1U form factor with dimensions of 1.73" H x 17.42" W x 10.42" D, fitting standard 19-inch racks. It supports multiple mounting options including wall, table, cabinet, and under-table installations, adapting to various space constraints. The robust build, weighing 8.22 lb, ensures durability in diverse environments from data centers to office closets.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 10.42" (264.70 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 8.22 lb (3730 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports for high-density device connectivity
- 4 SFP+ uplink slots supporting 10 Gbps fiber or copper expansion
- 370W PoE budget to power IP phones, cameras, and access points
- Smart managed with Layer 2 support for VLANs, QoS, and security
- 1U rack-mountable design with wall, table, and cabinet mounting options
- Plug-and-play setup with auto DoS prevention for easy deployment
- Energy efficient operation compliant with IEEE 802.3az standards
- RoHS compliant for environmentally friendly manufacturing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL684B#ARE |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Series | 1930 |
| Product Name | Networking Instant On Switch 24p Gigabit CL4 PoE 4p SFP+ 370W 1930 |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Plug and Play,Energy Efficient,Auto Denial of Service (DoS) Prevention |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE,4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1ab |
| 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 |
| Power Consumption | 490 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Wall Mountable,Table Top,Cabinet Mount,Under Table |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 10.42" (264.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.22 lb (3730 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE ports does this Aruba switch have?
The Aruba Instant On 1930 Switch includes 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support Power over Ethernet (PoE). This allows you to connect and power devices like VoIP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the network cables, simplifying installations and reducing clutter.
What is the PoE budget of this switch?
This switch has a PoE budget of 370 watts. This budget determines the total power available for all connected PoE devices, ensuring reliable operation for multiple high-power devices such as PTZ cameras or dual-band access points without overloading the system.
Can I use fiber optic connections with this switch?
Yes, the switch supports fiber optic connections through its four SFP+ expansion slots. These slots are compatible with SFP+ transceivers for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber (10GBase-X), enabling high-speed uplinks to other switches or servers over longer distances than traditional copper cables.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does it offer?
This is a smart managed switch, providing Layer 2 support for features like VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), and IEEE 802.1x authentication. It includes auto Denial of Service (DoS) prevention and supports key networking standards, offering control and security without the complexity of fully managed enterprise switches.
What are the rack mounting options for this switch?
The switch is designed for 1U rack mounting in standard 19-inch racks, with dimensions of 1.73" height, 17.42" width, and 10.42" depth. It also supports wall mounting, tabletop placement, cabinet mounting, and under-table installation, providing flexibility for various deployment environments.
What input voltage does the switch require?
The switch operates on 120V AC or 230V AC input voltage, with an internal power supply. It has a power consumption of 490 watts under full load, making it suitable for use in different regions and ensuring stable performance with its built-in power management.
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.