JL171A - HP OfficeConnect 1850 48G 4XGT 52-Port 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet + 4 x 10GBase-T Ethernet Switch

Description

The HP JL171A, identified as the Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch, is a robust Layer 2 managed switch designed for the access layer of enterprise networks. It provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of delivering Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), allowing it to power devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras directly over the network cable. This simplifies network infrastructure and reduces the need for separate power outlets. Complementing the 48 access ports, the switch features four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports. These high-speed uplinks provide ample bandwidth for connecting to aggregation switches, core networks, or other high-demand devices, ensuring efficient data flow and preventing bottlenecks. The switch supports advanced Layer 2 features, including VLANs, link aggregation, and Spanning Tree Protocol, along with basic Layer 3 capabilities like static routing and RIP, offering flexibility in network design and traffic management. Security and quality of service are key considerations for the Aruba 2930F series. The JL171A incorporates features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), port security, and robust QoS mechanisms to prioritize critical traffic and protect the network from unauthorized access and threats. It can be managed through various methods, including a command-line interface (CLI), a web-based graphical user interface (GUI), or via Aruba Central, a cloud-based network management platform, offering flexible deployment and operational models for IT administrators.

Condition: Refurbished