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Aruba JL813A#ABA Instant On 1830 24G 12p Class4 PoE 2SFP 195W Switch - 24 Ports - Manageable - Gigabit Ethernet - 2 Layer ( )
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on Gigabit Ethernet technology (1000Base-T, 1000Base-X), this switch supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media, providing versatility for various cabling environments. The 12 PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30W per port for compatible devices. The dual SFP (mini-GBIC) expansion slots allow for high-speed uplinks to core switches or routers using fiber or copper SFP modules.
Layer 2 switching capabilities include support for key networking standards such as IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, 802.1p for quality of service, 802.3ad for link aggregation, and 802.1D/w for spanning tree protocols. These features enable secure segmentation, traffic prioritization, and network redundancy. The switch's 244.60W power consumption reflects its operational efficiency under typical PoE loads.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), 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 Aruba Instant On 1830 switch combines high-density PoE support with manageable features in a versatile form factor, making it ideal for businesses expanding their network infrastructure. Its 195W PoE budget ensures reliable power delivery to critical devices without requiring separate power injectors, simplifying deployment and reducing cable clutter.
Flexible Deployment Options
With support for rack mounting, cabinet installation, tabletop placement, and wall mounting, this switch adapts to various environments from server rooms to office closets.
- 1U rack-mountable design
- Tabletop and wall-mount capable
- Compact footprint: 17.44" W x 9.96" D x 1.73" H
Enhanced Network Control
Manageable Layer 2 features provide granular control over network configuration, security, and performance optimization.
- VLAN support for network segmentation
- Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization
- Link aggregation for increased bandwidth
Reliable Power Delivery
The 195W PoE budget and 12 PoE+ ports ensure stable power to connected devices, supporting business continuity for voice, video, and data applications.
- IEEE 802.3af/at compliant
- Up to 30W per PoE+ port
- Built-in power supply with accurate voltage regulation
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is particularly well-suited for small business networks, retail environments, and branch offices requiring both data connectivity and device power in a single solution. The 12 PoE+ ports make it ideal for powering wireless access points throughout a facility, supporting seamless Wi-Fi coverage without separate power outlets at each AP location.
In office environments, the switch can power IP phones while providing data connectivity to computers and printers, creating a unified communications infrastructure. The dual SFP uplinks enable connection to fiber backbones for longer-distance links between buildings or to core network equipment, making it suitable for distributed networks with multiple locations.
Small Business Network Core
Serve as the central switching point for office networks, connecting workstations, servers, and networked peripherals while powering VoIP phones and security cameras.
- 24-port density for growing offices
- PoE for IP phones and cameras
- Managed features for network optimization
Wireless Network Support
Power and connect multiple wireless access points to create comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage throughout commercial spaces.
- 195W PoE budget supports multiple APs
- Gigabit backhaul for high-speed wireless
- Compact form factor fits in telecom closets
Physical Profile
The switch measures 17.44" wide, 9.96" deep, and 1.73" high (443 x 253 x 43.90 mm), fitting standard 1U rack spaces with its included post rack kit. At 7.65 lb (3469.98 g), it's lightweight enough for wall mounting or tabletop use while remaining sturdy for rack installation. The versatile form factor supports multiple deployment scenarios, from dedicated server racks to wall-mounted network enclosures in space-constrained environments.
- Width
- 17.44" (443 mm)
- Depth
- 9.96" (253 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 7.65 lb (3469.98 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the switch and mounting hardware for flexible installation options.
Highlights
- 24-port managed Gigabit Ethernet switch with 12 PoE+ ports
- 195W total PoE budget for powering multiple devices simultaneously
- Dual SFP uplink slots for fiber or copper expansion
- Layer 2 switching with VLAN, QoS, and link aggregation support
- 1U rack-mountable design with tabletop and wall-mount options
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types
- IEEE 802.3af/at compliant PoE+ delivering up to 30W per port
- Compact dimensions: 17.44" W x 9.96" D x 1.73" H
- Includes post rack kit for flexible installation
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL813A#ABA |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Series | 1830 |
| Product Name | Instant On 1830 24G 12p Class4 PoE 2SFP 195W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 12 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,2 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot,12 x Gigabit Ethernet Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Number of SFP Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.3ac |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 195 W |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 244.60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Table Top,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.44" (443 mm) |
| Depth | 9.96" (253 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.65 lb (3469.98 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Instant On 1830 24G 12p Class4 PoE 2SFP 195W Switch 2 x Post Rack Kit |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this switch have and what is the total PoE budget?
This Aruba Instant On 1830 switch has 12 PoE+ ports with a total PoE budget of 195 watts. The PoE+ ports comply with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at standards, delivering up to 30 watts per port to power devices like wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras. The 195W budget allows simultaneous power delivery to multiple PoE+ devices without requiring separate power injectors.
What types of uplink options are available on this switch?
The switch includes two SFP (mini-GBIC) expansion slots for uplink connections. These slots support both fiber and copper SFP modules, providing flexibility for connecting to core network equipment or extending network distances. The dual uplinks enable link aggregation for increased bandwidth or redundant connections for improved network reliability.
Is this switch manageable and what Layer does it support?
Yes, this is a fully manageable Layer 2 switch. It supports key networking protocols including IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, 802.1p for quality of service, 802.3ad for link aggregation, and 802.1D/w for spanning tree. These manageable features allow network administrators to segment traffic, prioritize applications, create redundant links, and optimize network performance for business operations.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility of this switch?
The switch measures 17.44 inches wide, 9.96 inches deep, and 1.73 inches high (443 x 253 x 43.90 mm), making it compatible with standard 1U rack spaces. It weighs approximately 7.65 pounds (3469.98 grams). The included post rack kit facilitates easy installation in server racks, while the design also supports tabletop, cabinet mount, and wall mount deployment options.
What media types does this switch support for network connections?
This Gigabit Ethernet switch supports both optical fiber and twisted pair media types. The 24 RJ-45 ports support 1000Base-T connections over copper cabling, while the two SFP slots support 1000Base-X connections for fiber optic cabling. This dual-media support provides flexibility for different cabling infrastructures and enables longer-distance connections when using fiber SFP modules.
What is included in the package with this switch?
The package includes the Instant On 1830 24G 12p Class4 PoE 2SFP 195W Switch and two post rack kits for mounting. The post rack kits enable secure installation in standard 19-inch server racks. No additional mounting hardware is required for basic rack installation, though SFP modules for the uplink ports must be purchased separately based on your specific connectivity needs.
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