Description
The HPE Aruba 2930F JL261A#AKM is a 24-port Layer 3 managed Gigabit switch with 4 SFP uplinks, delivering enterprise-grade performance, security, and power efficiency. Designed for digital workspaces and mobile-first environments, this modular switch supports advanced management features like Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, Aruba AirWave, and cloud-based Aruba Central.
With a robust 370W PoE+ budget, it powers IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly from the switch. Featuring Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), it allows simplified stacking and management. Its powerful Aruba ProVision ASIC architecture ensures low latency, SDN-readiness, and improved packet buffering, making it ideal for edge, branch, or SMB networks.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE |
| Product Series | Aruba 2930F |
| Model | 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP |
| Part Number | JL261A#AKM |
| Switch Type | Layer 3 Managed Switch |
| Ports | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ (RJ-45) |
| Uplinks | 4 x SFP (1GbE) Slots |
| Media Supported | Twisted Pair, Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Standards | 10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X |
| Expansion Slots | 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Network Standards | IEEE 802.1X |
| PoE Budget | 370 W |
| Total Power Consumption | 445 W |
| Stacking Capability | Yes, via VSF (Virtual Switching Framework) |
| Management Tools | Aruba ClearPass, Aruba AirWave, Aruba Central |
| Security Features | 802.1X, RADIUS/TACACS+, Port Security, MAC Lockout |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Dimensions | 1.7" (H) x 17.4" (W) x 12" (D) |
| Weight | Approx. 8.60 lbs |
| Product Condition | New and Factory Fresh |
| Shipping Weight | 1 lb |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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