J9774-61101 - HPE Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ Switch

Name: J9774-61101 - HPE Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: J9774-61101
Price: 332 USD
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J9774-61101 - HPE Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ Switch is a compact, enterprise-grade managed switch designed for branch offices, remote sites, and small-to-medium businesses requiring reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with Power over Ethernet. This 8-port model combines eight 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3at) with four fixed Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplink ports, delivering 12.8 Gbps non-blocking switching capacity and sub-1.3 microsecond latency. The switch supports advanced security features including port-based access control, VLAN segmentation, and comprehensive management via Aruba's ArubaOS platform. With a 16,000-entry MAC address table and support for IPv6, it handles modern enterprise workloads including VoIP, video surveillance, and wireless access point deployments. The dual-personality serial console port (RJ-45/USB micro-B) simplifies out-of-band management. Compliant with UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1, and multiple EMC standards, the 2530-8G-PoE+ provides the security, reliability, and ease of use required for enterprise-class deployments.

8x 1GbE PoE+ ports deliver 195W total PoE power.
12.8 Gbps non-blocking switching capacity.
4 fixed Gigabit SFP uplink ports for core connectivity.
Sub-1.3 microsecond latency for low-latency forwarding.
16,000 MAC address table supports large deployments.
Enterprise security with VLAN, ACL, and port-based access control.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	J9774-61101
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
QoS	Port-based and DSCP-based QoS; traffic prioritization for VoIP and video
Model	Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+
Form Factor	Compact rackmount or desktop unit
IPv6 Support	Yes; IPv6 Ready Certified
Product Line	Aruba 2530 Switch Series
Product Type	Managed Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Access Switch
VLAN Support	IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging; port-based and protocol-based VLANs
Spanning Tree	RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol), MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol)

Compatible systems

The Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ is fully compatible with HPE Aruba's ArubaOS management platform and Aruba Instant On cloud management. It integrates seamlessly into multi-tier Aruba deployments as an access-layer switch and supports standard IEEE 802.3 Gigabit Ethernet endpoints. SFP uplinks enable flexible connectivity to core infrastructure using standard 1GbE transceivers.

HPE Aruba Networking
Model: Aruba Central / Aruba Instant On
Form factor: Cloud-managed or on-premises
Generation: Current
Managed via Aruba's ArubaOS platform; supports both Instant On (cloud) and traditional on-premises management modes.
HPE Aruba Networking
Model: Aruba 2930F, 3810, 5400R
Form factor: Stackable/modular switches
Generation: Current
Compatible as access-layer switches in multi-tier Aruba deployments; SFP uplinks support stacking to core infrastructure.
Third-party Standard Gigabit Ethernet
Model: Any 1GbE/SFP-compatible device
Form factor: Servers, storage, wireless APs
Generation: Current
Supports standard 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and 1GbE SFP transceivers; compatible with any IEEE 802.3-compliant endpoint.

Best for

Branch Office Deployments
Compact managed switch for remote office connectivity, supporting PoE+ powered devices like IP phones, wireless APs, and surveillance cameras with centralized management.

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EMC Compliance	EN 55024 (CISPR 24) immunity; ESD (IEC 61000-4-2), radiated (IEC 61000-4-3), EFT/burst (IEC 61000-4-4), surge (IEC 61000-4-5), conducted (IEC 61000-4-6), power frequency magnetic field (IEC 61000-4-8), voltage dips (IEC 61000-4-11), harmonics (EN 61000-3-2)

Lifecycle Status	RETIRED/OBSOLETE — No longer available for new purchase; existing units may receive support

Link Aggregation	IEEE 802.3ad LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol)

PoE+ Power Budget	195W total across 8 PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3at Class 4)

Security Features	Port-based access control, 802.1X authentication, ACLs, VLAN segmentation, port security

Management Platform	ArubaOS (on-premises) or Aruba Instant On (cloud-based)

Management Interface	Web GUI, CLI, serial console (RJ-45/USB micro-B)

Safety Certifications	UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60825-1

Network & Communication

Latency	<1.3 microseconds (LIFO 64-byte packets)
Throughput	9.5 Mpps (million packets per second) for 64-byte packets
MAC Address Table	16,000 entries
Switching Capacity	12.8 Gbps non-blocking full-duplex

Power Supply	External AC power adapter (included)

Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Interface/Ports

Ports - Data	8x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3at); Auto-MDIX; half/full duplex (10/100), full duplex (1000)
Ports - Uplink	4x fixed Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports (1GbE); PHY-less
Ports - Management	1x dual-personality serial console port (RJ-45 or USB micro-B)

Frequently asked questions

What is the switching capacity and throughput of the Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+?

The switch delivers 12.8 Gbps non-blocking switching capacity with up to 9.5 Mpps (million packets per second) throughput for 64-byte packets. Latency is sub-1.3 microseconds (LIFO), enabling wire-speed forwarding across all ports simultaneously without congestion or packet loss.

How much PoE+ power does the 2530-8G-PoE+ provide?

The switch provides 195W total PoE+ power budget across 8 ports, supporting IEEE 802.3at PoE+ devices. This enables simultaneous powering of high-power endpoints like wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones without requiring separate power injectors.

What uplink options are available for core network connectivity?

Four fixed Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports provide flexible uplink connectivity to core switches or aggregation layers. These PHY-less SFP slots support standard 1GbE SFP transceivers, enabling both copper and fiber uplink options depending on deployment requirements.

What management and security features does the 2530-8G-PoE+ include?

The switch supports VLAN segmentation, port-based access control lists (ACLs), 802.1X authentication, and comprehensive management via Aruba's ArubaOS platform. Dual-personality serial console (RJ-45/USB micro-B) enables out-of-band management. IPv6 support and 16,000-entry MAC table support modern enterprise deployments.

Is the Aruba 2530-8G-PoE+ suitable for wireless access point deployments?

Yes. The 195W PoE+ budget and 8 PoE+ ports support multiple wireless access points simultaneously. Four SFP uplinks provide dedicated bandwidth to core infrastructure. VLAN support enables network segmentation for guest and corporate traffic isolation.

What safety and compliance certifications does this switch meet?

The switch complies with UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, and EN 60825-1 safety standards. EMC immunity testing includes ESD (IEC 61000-4-2), radiated (IEC 61000-4-3), EFT/burst (IEC 61000-4-4), surge (IEC 61000-4-5), and conducted immunity (IEC 61000-4-6) per EN 55024/CISPR 24.

What is the form factor and physical footprint of the 2530-8G-PoE+?

The switch is a compact rackmount or desktop unit designed for space-constrained branch offices and remote sites. Exact dimensions and weight are available in the official datasheet. The small footprint makes it ideal for wall-mounting or shelf deployment in limited-space environments.

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