HPE Aruba 2930M (JL324A) Switch - 24 x 5 GbE PoE+ Ports RJ45, 1 x RJ45 OOBM, 1 x USB-A

Elevate your network with the HPE Aruba 2930M JL324A, featuring 24 high-speed 5GbE PoE+ ports, dedicated OOBM, and USB-A connectivity for superior performance and enhanced network control.

Overview

The HPE Aruba 2930M JL324A is a high-performance network switch designed for environments that demand high bandwidth and power for devices over Ethernet. It features 24 ports supporting up to 5 Gbps Ethernet with PoE+ capabilities, an RJ45 Out-of-Band Management (OOBM) port for remote management, and a USB-A port for easy configuration and file management.

Product Description

This Aruba 2930M series switch is tailored for medium to large-sized organizations that require advanced features such as high-speed Ethernet, robust security, and efficient network management. The switch's enhanced capabilities support a wide range of applications, including high-definition video surveillance, high-throughput data transfer, and large-scale VoIP deployments.

Key Features

• 5GbE PoE+ Ports: 24 ports with up to 5 Gbps speed per port, offering significant bandwidth for data-intensive applications and power over Ethernet to connected devices.
• Out-of-Band Management (OOBM): Provides a dedicated management channel for network administrators, enhancing network security and management efficiency.
• USB-A Port: Facilitates easy configuration uploads and downloads, as well as firmware updates, directly from a USB drive.
• Advanced Network Security: Equipped with features such as ACLs, IEEE 802.1X authentication, and RADIUS server connectivity to protect against unauthorized access and network threats.
• Energy Efficient: Supports the IEEE 802.3az standard, which helps reduce power consumption during periods of low data activity.

Specifications

• Model Number: HPE Aruba 2930M JL324A
• Ports: 24 x 5 GbE PoE+ ports, 1 x RJ45 Out-of-Band Management, 1 x USB-A
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable 1U
• Management Features: Comprehensive management options via Aruba AirWave and Aruba Central, supporting cloud-based and local management approaches.

Product Quality and Performance

The JL324A is constructed with reliability and high performance in mind, suitable for supporting advanced network infrastructures in dynamic organizational environments.

Purpose of Use

• Data Centers: Ideal for high-speed networking requirements with efficient power distribution to supported devices.
• Corporate Offices: Perfect for deploying a network that supports a large number of high-bandwidth devices and applications.
• Educational Institutions: Can handle the diverse needs of campus networks, from administrative operations to classroom technology support.

How to Set Up

1. Installation: Securely install the switch in a compatible rack unit.
2. Power Configuration: Connect the switch to a power source and ensure all connected devices can be powered via PoE if necessary.
3. Connecting Devices: Utilize Ethernet cables to connect network devices to the switch’s ports. Configure the OOBM for secure remote management.
4. Configuration and Deployment: Use the management interface or USB-A port for initial setup and configuration. Define network parameters, security settings, and access controls.

Benefits & Compatibility

This switch is particularly beneficial for networks that need to support multiple high-power devices with high data throughput requirements. It's compatible with existing HPE infrastructure and third-party devices that support similar standards.

Warranty and FAQs

Comes with HPE's limited lifetime warranty, providing support for technical issues and hardware replacement.

Price and Availability

Check with HPE or authorized resellers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing and availability information.

After Sales Support

HPE provides a comprehensive support package including technical assistance, software updates, and detailed documentation to help maintain optimal operation.

Request for Customer Reviews and Testimonials

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Disclaimer

All specifications, services, and availability details are subject to change without notice. Always confirm compatibility and requirements with HPE or an authorized dealer before finalizing your purchase