Description
The HPE Aruba 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Switch (JL258A#ARE) delivers enterprise-grade performance for modern digital workplaces. Ideal for branch offices, SMBs, and edge deployments, this Layer 3 managed switch offers 8 Gigabit PoE+ ports and 2 SFP+ 10GbE uplinks with advanced network control. Featuring Aruba’s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), it simplifies network scaling while supporting key features like Access OSPF, static routing, and strong QoS.
With a robust 125W PoE budget, modular expandability, and support for both twisted pair and optical fiber media, the Aruba 2930F switch ensures flexibility and reliability for power-hungry devices like wireless APs, VoIP phones, and surveillance systems. Engineered with the Aruba ProVision ASIC, it offers low latency, SDN readiness, and adaptive power savings—no software licensing required.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE Aruba |
| Series / Model | 2930F / JL258A#ARE |
| Product Type | Layer 3 Managed Switch |
| Ports | 8 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ |
| Uplink Ports | 2 x 10GbE SFP+ |
| Expansion Slots | 2 x SFP+ Slots |
| Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Media Supported | Twisted Pair, Optical Fiber |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-X |
| Ethernet Standards | IEEE 802.1x |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Yes |
| PoE Support | Yes (PoE+) |
| PoE Budget | 125 Watts |
| Power Consumption | 155 Watts |
| Power Source | Internal Power Supply |
| Stacking Support | Yes, via VSF (up to 8 switches) |
| Security Features | 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSL, Port Security |
| Management Tools | Aruba Central, AirWave, ClearPass |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7" x 10" x 10" |
| Weight | Approx. 4.41 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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