HPE Aruba JL254A 2930F 48G 4SFP+ Stackable Layer 3 Switch
High-performance HPE Aruba JL254A 2930F Layer 3 Switch with 48 Gigabit ports, 4 SFP+ uplinks, VSF stacking, advanced security, and cloud-based management – ideal for enterprise and branch networking.
HPE Aruba JL254A 2930F 48G 4SFP+ Stackable Layer 3 Switch – High-Performance Enterprise Networking
Powerful Enterprise-Grade Gigabit & 10GbE Connectivity
The HPE Aruba JL254A 2930F 48G 4SFP+ Stackable Layer 3 Switch delivers enterprise-class networking with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, ensuring ultra-fast, reliable connectivity for enterprise edge, SMB, and branch office networks.
With Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), you can stack up to eight switches for simplified scalability and centralized management. Powered by the Aruba ProVision ASIC, this switch offers low-latency performance, enhanced packet buffering, and adaptive power consumption for efficiency in high-demand applications.
Key Highlights:
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48 x Gigabit Ethernet ports + 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplinks
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Stackable up to 8 switches with VSF technology
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PCIe Gen3 x8 performance with Aruba ProVision ASIC
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Energy-efficient design for reduced operational costs
Advanced Security & Network Management Features
The Aruba JL254A 2930F Switch comes equipped with 802.1X, MAC authentication, and Web Authentication to protect against unauthorized access. It supports Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager for policy-based security and Aruba AirWave for network monitoring.
With Zero Touch Provisioning and cloud-based Aruba Central, deployment is effortless, even for remote branch offices.
Security & Management Benefits:
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802.1X authentication for secure network access
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Aruba ClearPass for advanced policy enforcement
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Aruba AirWave for centralized monitoring
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Zero Touch Provisioning for quick deployments
Layer 3 Routing & Traffic Optimization
This switch supports RIP routing, Access OSPF, and IPv6, enabling advanced routing without extra licensing costs. It also includes robust QoS, IP multicast snooping, and LLDP-MED for optimized traffic management and device configuration.
Performance & Routing Features:
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RIP & Access OSPF routing
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IPv6-ready for future-proof networking
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Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization
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LLDP-MED for auto device configuration
Compact Design & Flexible Deployment
The 1U rack-mountable design saves space while Auto-MDIX ensures flexible device connectivity. Ideal for digital workplaces, this switch balances performance, scalability, and energy efficiency for growing networks.
Conclusion – Scalable, Secure, and Reliable Networking
The HPE Aruba JL254A 2930F 48G 4SFP+ Layer 3 Switch is an ideal choice for businesses needing secure, high-performance, and scalable networking. With advanced security, simplified management, and energy-efficient design, it’s perfect for enterprise, SMB, and branch deployments.
Technical Specification Summary
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Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-45), 4 x 1G/10G SFP+ uplink ports, 1 x dual-personality (RJ-45 or USB micro-B) serial console port
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Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
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Throughput: 112 Mpps
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Latency: 3.8 µs (1 Gbps, 64-byte packets), 1.6 µs (10 Gbps, 64-byte packets)
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Processor: Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A9 @ 1.016 GHz
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Memory: 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM, 4 GB flash, 1 MB packet buffer
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MAC Address Table: 32,768 entries
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Capacity: VLANs: 4,096, IPv4 routing entries: 10,000, IPv6 routing entries: 5,000, Jumbo frame size: 9,220 bytes
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Routing Protocols: OSPF, RIP, RIP-1, RIP-2, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, OSPFv2, static IP routing, IGMPv3, OSPFv3, static IPv4/IPv6 routing, RIPng, MLD, CIDR
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Power Consumption: Max: 46.6W, Idle: 32.7W
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Input Voltage: 100 – 127 / 200 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
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Current: 0.9 A (100-127V) / 0.6 A (200-240V)
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Maximum Heat Dissipation: 157.2 BTU/hr
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Power Supply: Fixed, internal
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Fans: Fanless
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Management: Aruba Central (cloud), Aruba AirWave, Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, CLI, Web GUI, SNMP (v1, v2c, v3), RMON, sFlow, XRMON, Telnet, SSH, SSH-2
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Security: 802.1X, MAC authentication, Web authentication, ACLs, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSL, port security, MAC address lockout, source-port filtering
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Layer 2 Features: VLANs, LACP, STP, RSTP, MSTP, IGMP snooping, MLD snooping, LLDP, LLDP-MED
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Layer 3 Features: Static routing, RIP, Access OSPF, Dynamic Segmentation, IPv6
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Stacking: Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), up to 8 switches
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Mounting: Rack-mountable (1U), includes rack ears
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Dimensions: 44.25 cm (W) x 24.63 cm (D) x 4.39 cm (H)
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Weight: 3.1 kg
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Operating Temperature: 0-45°C
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Warranty: Limited Lifetime
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