HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Layer 3 Stackable Switch with 4 SFP+
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch (JL255A) - Limited Lifetime Local Warranty
Layer 3 Stackable Access Switching for Enterprise, SMB and Branch
The HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch (JL255A) is part of HPE Aruba Networking's 2930F series, which HPE describes as a family of Layer 3 stackable switches that are easy to deploy and manage, providing scale for enterprise, SMB and branch access networks. It provides 24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ + 4 x 1/10G SFP+, running the AOS-S operating system.
Robust Layer 3 with No Software Licensing
HPE lists a robust Layer 3 feature set including Access OSPF, static and RIP routing, ACLs, sFlow and IPv6, with no software licensing required. RMON and sFlow provide advanced monitoring.
8-Member VSF Stacking and 10GbE Uplinks
Four built-in SFP+ ports provide 1/10GbE uplinks, and HPE lists Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) stacking of up to eight members, so several switches can be managed as one.
PoE+, Security and Programmability
All 24 Gigabit ports supply IEEE 802.3at PoE+ for access points, IP phones and cameras. HPE lists 802.1X, MAC and Web Authentication, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSL and Port Security, plus Zero Touch Provisioning, cloud management with HPE Aruba Networking Central, REST APIs and OpenFlow 1.0 and 1.3 support. Central is licensed separately; ask us to quote it with the switch.
Supplied in Singapore with a Limited Lifetime Warranty
SourceIT supplies the 2930F series locally with a GST invoice. HPE covers the 2930F series with its Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Need help choosing between the 2930F and the CX 6200F or CX 6100 switches? Email sales@sourceit.com.sg with your port count, PoE devices and uplink needs.
HPE Aruba Networking 2930F JL255A Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch |
| Part Number | JL255A |
| Series | HPE Aruba Networking 2930F (AOS-S Layer 3 stackable access switch) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited Lifetime (HPE Aruba Networking) |
| Local Warranty (Singapore) | Included with every unit supplied by SourceIT, together with a GST invoice |
Ports & PoE
| Ports | 24 x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ + 4 x 1/10G SFP+ |
| PoE | IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (PoE budget: refer to HPE QuickSpecs) |
| Uplinks | 4 x 1/10G SFP+ |
Performance
| Switching Capacity | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
| Throughput | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
| Stacking | VSF, up to 8 members |
Power
| Power Supply / Max Power | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
Physical & Environmental
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mount |
| Dimensions | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
| Weight | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
| Operating Temperature | Refer to HPE QuickSpecs |
Management
| Options | HPE Aruba Networking Central (cloud), HPE Aruba Networking Management Software (AirWave), Zero Touch Provisioning, REST APIs |
| Licensing | No switch software licensing required (Central licensed separately) |
Layer 2 / Layer 3
| Layer 2 | VSF stacking up to eight members |
| Layer 3 | Access OSPF, static and RIP routing, IPv6 |
| Security & Monitoring | 802.1X, MAC and Web Authentication, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSL, Port Security, ACLs, RMON, sFlow |
| SDN | OpenFlow 1.0 and 1.3 |
Compatibility & Software Support
What It Is Suited To
Enterprise access closets, SMB networks and branch offices that need Layer 3 access switching with PoE+ and stacking, managed from the cloud or on premises. It pairs with HPE Aruba Networking access points managed from Central.
Management Software
Manage from HPE Aruba Networking Central (licensed separately), HPE Aruba Networking Management Software (AirWave), or stand-alone through the built-in web interface or CLI. The SFP+ ports accept HPE Aruba Networking 1G SFP and 10G SFP+ transceivers and DAC cables; ask us to confirm the right optic for your fibre run.
Package Contents & 2930F Series Ordering Information
In the Box
HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch with mounting accessory kit and documentation. Confirm the exact carton contents and rack-mount hardware with us before ordering if it matters to your installation.
HPE Aruba Networking 2930F Series — Ordering Information
| 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ (this listing) | 24 x 1G PoE+ + 4 x 1/10G SFP+ | PoE+ | JL255A |
| 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ | 48 x 1G PoE+ + 4 x 1/10G SFP+ | PoE+ | JL256A |
Warranty Upgrade
HPE offers Foundation Care support services for the 2930F series. Ask us to quote them with the switch.
Datasheet & Downloads
| HPE QuickSpecs | HPE Aruba Networking 2930F Switch Series QuickSpecs |
| Installation guide | Aruba 2930F Switch Series Installation and Getting Started Guide (PDF) |
Need a PDF sent directly? Email sales@sourceit.com.sg quoting JL255A.
Frequently Asked Questions — HPE Aruba Networking 2930F JL255A
Is this a Layer 3 switch?
Yes. HPE lists Access OSPF, static and RIP routing, with no software licensing required.
Can I stack it?
Yes. HPE lists VSF stacking of up to eight members.
Does it support PoE?
Yes, IEEE 802.3at PoE+ on the Gigabit ports. For the exact PoE budget, refer to HPE QuickSpecs or ask us.
Do I need a subscription to use it?
No. Cloud management with HPE Aruba Networking Central is optional and licensed separately.
What warranty do I get?
HPE Limited Lifetime Warranty, supplied by SourceIT with local support and a GST invoice.
