The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24 Smart Rate PoE+ 1-slot Switch is an advanced networking solution ideal for enterprise environments demanding high-performance and scalability. This Layer 3 managed switch is designed to enhance network performance with its 24-port Smart Rate capability, enabling data transfer rates up to 5GbE, and PoE+ support for up to 60 Watts per port.
Key Features
- 24 HPE Smart Rate ports for flexible bandwidth (1G/2.5G/5G) connections
- Layer 3 capabilities for robust routing and network management
- PoE+ power to support robust endpoint connectivity
- Support for 10 GbE and 40 GbE uplinks for high-speed data transfers
- Seamless stacking capabilities to simplify scalability and management
- Integrated with HPE management solutions such as Aruba Central
Technical Specifications
| Part Number |
JL324A |
| Manufacturer |
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company |
| Type |
Fixed Port Layer 3 Managed Ethernet Switch |
| Port Configuration |
24 x 1/2.5/5GbE PoE+ Ports |
| Uplink |
Up to 10/40 GbE |
| Power over Ethernet |
1440W PoE budget |
| Stacking |
10 chassis backplane stacking capability |
| Dimensions |
44.25 x 38.1 x 4.39 cm |
| Weight |
4.65 kg |
Target Use Cases
The 2930M is tailored for enterprise networks, providing robust Layer 3 features perfect for businesses seeking agility and performance with simplified management. Ideal for offices, campuses, and data centers requiring high-speed connectivity and effective power solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the power capacity of the switch's PoE+ ports?
A: The PoE+ capabilities provide up to 60W per port, supporting a range of high-power devices.
Q: Can the switch be remotely managed?
A: Yes, it can be managed through Aruba Central and other HPE management tools for flexible and remote administration.
Q: How does stacking improve network management?
A: Stacking simplifies management by allowing up to 10 switches to operate as a single entity, enhancing redundancy and scalability.