JL558A#ABA - HPE Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch Switch

Name: JL558A#ABA - HPE Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL558A#ABA
Price: 3278 USD
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JL558A#ABA - HPE Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch is an enterprise-class Layer 3 access switch designed for campus and branch networks requiring high port density with Power over Ethernet capability. This 1U rack-mountable switch delivers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ support (up to 30W per port) and four 10 Gigabit SFP+ expansion slots for high-speed uplinks. The switch employs store-and-forward switching architecture to minimize latency in bandwidth-intensive environments. With 740W total PoE+ power budget, it supports simultaneous operation of 24-25 powered devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and network cameras. The 2930F series integrates with HPE Aruba Networking management platforms including ClearPass Policy Manager, AirWave, and Aruba Central for centralized policy enforcement and network visibility. VSF (Virtual Switching Framework) technology enables stackable configurations for high availability and simplified management. Maximum power consumption of 980W with automatic voltage adjustment (100-240V, 50-60Hz) supports global deployment. Ideal for enterprise access layer deployments, branch office consolidation, and IoT device connectivity scenarios.

48x Gigabit Ethernet ports with IEEE 802.3at PoE+ support.
Four 10 Gigabit SFP+ expansion slots for high-speed uplinks.
740W total PoE+ power budget supporting 24-25 powered devices.
Layer 3 managed switching with store-and-forward architecture.
VSF stacking technology for high availability and scalability.
1U rack-mountable form factor with 980W maximum power consumption.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	JL558A#ABA
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
Model	Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch
Media Types	Twisted pair (RJ-45), Optical fiber (LC/LC)
PoE+ Support	IEEE 802.3at compliant, 30W per port, 740W total budget
Power Supply	Single internal AC power supply, 740W PoE+ rated
Product Line	Aruba 2930F
Product Type	Layer 3 Managed Ethernet Switch
Layer Support	Layer 3 (routing capable)
Redundant Power	Not supported

Compatible systems

The Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ integrates seamlessly with HPE Aruba management platforms (Aruba Central, ClearPass, AirWave) for enterprise network deployments. VSF stacking enables multi-switch clustering. Supports standard 10 Gigabit SFP+ optics and IEEE 802.3at PoE+ devices. Compatible with enterprise rack infrastructure and standard fiber cabling. Requires ArubaOS 10.x or later.

HPE Aruba 2930F
Model: All 2930F variants
Form factor: 1U Rack-mountable
Generation: 2930F series
VSF stacking compatible with other 2930F switches for logical switch clustering and redundancy.
HPE Aruba Central
Model: Cloud-based management platform
Form factor: Cloud SaaS
Generation: Current
Supported for centralized policy management, monitoring, and firmware updates.
HPE ClearPass Policy Manager
Model: Network access control
Form factor: Appliance/Virtual
Generation: Current versions
Integrates for 802.1X authentication and policy-based network access.
HPE AirWave
Model: Wireless management
Form factor: Appliance/Virtual
Generation: Current
Supported for wireless access point management and monitoring.

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Management Features	Manageable via CLI, web GUI, SSH, Telnet; integrates with Aruba Central, ClearPass Policy Manager, AirWave

Stacking Technology	VSF (Virtual Switching Framework) with dedicated stack ports

Compliance Standards	FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE, TAA (Trade Agreements Act) variant available

Included Accessories	4x bumper feet, 4x mounting ears, screws, cable tie

Network Technologies	10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-X

Optional Accessories	Console cable (JL448A), fiber optic cables (AJ833A, AJ835A, AJ837A, QK734A)

Switching Architecture	Store-and-forward, low-latency, non-blocking

Memory - RAM	1GB
Memory - Flash	4GB

Processor	Cortex-A9 1.0GHz

Security Protocols	802.1X authentication, encrypted management (SSH), VLAN segmentation, policy-based forwarding

Power Input	AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz, auto-adjusting; 9.2A @ 100-127VAC, 4.9A @ 200-240VAC
Power Consumption	980W maximum, 19.5W idle (per port average)

Physical Characteristics

Weight	10.56 lb (4.79 kg)
Mounting	Standard 19-inch EIA rack with included mounting ears and screws
Form Factor	1U rack-mountable
Physical Dimensions	Height: 1.73 inches (4.39 cm), Width: 17.42 inches (44.25 cm), Depth: 12.77 inches (32.42 cm)

Operating 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)

Expansion Slots	4x 10 Gigabit SFP+ slots (10GBase-X)
Network Ports - Gigabit Ethernet	48x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ports with Auto-MDIX

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum PoE+ power delivery and how many devices can this switch power simultaneously?

The Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W delivers up to 30W per port per IEEE 802.3at standard. With a total PoE+ budget of 740W, the switch can simultaneously power approximately 24-25 devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or network cameras at maximum power draw. Actual device count depends on individual power consumption profiles.

What are the uplink options and how do they support high-speed connectivity?

The switch includes four dedicated 10 Gigabit SFP+ expansion slots for high-speed uplinks to core infrastructure or other switches. These slots support 10GBase-X optical fiber connections, enabling non-blocking uplink bandwidth for aggregation scenarios. SFP+ modules support both short-reach (SR) and long-reach (LR) optics for flexible deployment distances.

Does this switch support network stacking and redundancy?

Yes. The 2930F supports HPE Aruba VSF (Virtual Switching Framework) technology, allowing multiple switches to be stacked and managed as a single logical unit. VSF enables simplified management, automatic failover, and high availability configurations. Stack ports provide dedicated connectivity between switches for control plane communication.

What management and security features are included?

The switch integrates with HPE Aruba Networking management platforms: ClearPass Policy Manager for network access control, AirWave for wireless management, and Aruba Central for cloud-based centralized management. Layer 3 capabilities enable VLAN segmentation, routing, and policy-based forwarding. Supports standard security protocols including 802.1X authentication and encrypted management access.

What are the physical dimensions and power requirements for installation?

The switch is 1U rack-mountable with dimensions of 1.73 inches height × 17.42 inches width × 12.77 inches depth (4.39 × 44.25 × 32.42 cm). Weight is 10.56 lb (4.79 kg). Power consumption is 980W maximum. It requires AC input of 100-240V, 50-60Hz with automatic voltage adjustment. Maximum current draw is 9.2A at 100-127VAC or 4.9A at 200-240VAC.

What media types and network technologies does this switch support?

The switch supports both twisted-pair copper (RJ-45) and optical fiber media. Network technologies include 10/100/1000Base-T on the 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 10GBase-X on the four SFP+ slots. All RJ-45 ports support Auto-MDIX, eliminating the need for crossover cables. This dual-media flexibility enables mixed copper and fiber deployments.

Is this switch suitable for PoE+ powered wireless access point deployments?

Yes. The 2930F is ideal for wireless deployments. With 48 PoE+ ports and 740W total budget, it can power 24-25 enterprise wireless access points simultaneously. Integration with Aruba Central and AirWave provides centralized wireless management. The four SFP+ uplinks enable high-speed backhaul to core switches, supporting high-density wireless networks in large campuses.

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