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HPE JL692A#B2E 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ TAA Switch - 8 Port Gigabit PoE+ - 2 x 10G SFP+ - Layer 3 Managed - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Layer 3, supporting advanced routing protocols and VLAN management for segmented network traffic and improved performance. The eight Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity with PoE+ capability, providing up to 30W per port to powered devices. The two SFP+ slots support 10GBase-X connections, enabling high-bandwidth uplinks to network backbones or storage systems.
Built-in stack port functionality allows multiple switches to be stacked as a single logical unit, simplifying management and expanding port capacity without complex configuration. The internal power supply ensures stable operation with a maximum power draw of 155 watts, efficiently distributing power across PoE+ ports while maintaining reliability for continuous network uptime.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Uplink Port, Modular, 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 HPE 2930F switch integrates PoE+ support directly into its compact design, eliminating the need for separate power injectors and reducing clutter in network cabinets. Layer 3 management capabilities provide granular control over network traffic, security policies, and quality of service (QoS), ensuring optimal performance for voice, video, and data applications.
High-Speed Uplink Flexibility
Dual SFP+ slots support 10 Gigabit connections using cost-effective twisted pair cables or long-distance fiber optics, allowing seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
- 10GBase-X compatibility
- Twisted pair and optical fiber media
- Low-latency uplinks
Simplified Network Expansion
Stack port functionality enables easy scaling by connecting multiple switches, while the manageable interface offers centralized configuration and monitoring through a web-based or command-line interface.
- Stackable design
- Centralized management
- Scalable port capacity
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for small office networks, the HPE 2930F switch provides PoE+ power to IP phones and wireless access points, reducing cable runs and power outlet requirements. In retail environments, it supports POS systems and security cameras with reliable Gigabit connectivity and PoE delivery.
For branch offices, the switch's Layer 3 features enable secure VLAN segmentation between departments, while the SFP+ uplinks ensure fast data transfer to corporate headquarters. In education settings, it powers classroom technology like interactive displays and VoIP phones, with rack-mount installation keeping wiring organized in server rooms.
Office Network Hub
Deploy as a core switch for connecting workstations, printers, and VoIP systems, with PoE+ eliminating power adapters for cleaner desks and reduced energy costs.
Edge Switching for Surveillance
Use in security installations to power IP cameras over long cable runs, with Gigabit speeds ensuring high-resolution video streaming and SFP+ uplinks for centralized recording storage.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U form factor with dimensions of 1.73" height, 10" width, and 10" depth, fitting standard 19-inch server racks for organized deployment in data centers or wiring closets. Weighing 4.41 pounds, it is lightweight enough for desktop use in smaller offices while including rack-mount brackets for secure installation. The robust metal construction ensures durability in continuous operation environments, with ventilation designed for efficient heat dissipation.
- Width
- 10" (254 mm)
- Depth
- 10" (254 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 4.41 lb (2000 g)
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support for powered devices
- 2 SFP+ slots for 10 Gigabit uplinks using fiber or copper
- Layer 3 managed switching for advanced routing and VLANs
- Stack port for easy expansion by connecting multiple switches
- 1U rack-mountable design fits standard server cabinets
- TAA compliant for U.S. government and enterprise procurement
- 155W power consumption with internal power supply
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T and 10GBase-X network technologies
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL692A#B2E |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 2930F |
| Product Model | 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ |
| Product Name | 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ TAA Switch |
| Product Type | Layer 3 Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 8 |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 155 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 10" (254 mm) |
| Depth | 10" (254 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.41 lb (2000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this HPE switch have?
The HPE 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Switch includes 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+). This allows each port to deliver up to 30W of power to connected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, eliminating the need for separate power adapters and simplifying cable management in network deployments.
What are the uplink options on this switch?
This switch provides two SFP+ expansion slots that support 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. These slots are compatible with both twisted pair and optical fiber media, enabling flexible connections to core network switches or servers. The 10GBase-X technology ensures high-bandwidth, low-latency uplinks for demanding applications such as video streaming or data backups.
Is this switch manageable, and what layer does it support?
Yes, the HPE 2930F switch is fully manageable and supports Layer 3 switching. Layer 3 capabilities include advanced routing protocols, VLAN management, and quality of service (QoS) features, allowing network administrators to segment traffic, implement security policies, and optimize performance for voice, video, and data applications through a web-based or command-line interface.
Can this switch be rack-mounted?
The switch is designed for both rack-mountable and desktop deployment. It has a 1U form factor, meaning it occupies one rack unit in a standard 19-inch server rack, with dimensions of 1.73" height, 10" width, and 10" depth. Included rack-mount brackets facilitate secure installation in data centers or wiring closets, while the compact size also allows for desktop use in smaller office environments.
What does TAA compliance mean for this switch?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this switch meets U.S. government procurement requirements, ensuring it is manufactured or substantially transformed in a designated country. This makes the switch suitable for public sector, educational, and enterprise deployments that require adherence to federal acquisition regulations, providing assurance of quality and regulatory compatibility for government contracts.
What is the power consumption of this switch?
The HPE 2930F switch has a maximum power consumption of 155 watts. This includes power for the switch's internal operations as well as PoE+ delivery to connected devices. The built-in power supply ensures stable voltage distribution across all ports, supporting efficient energy use and reliable performance in continuous operation scenarios without overheating or power fluctuations.
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