{"product_id":"hpe-aruba-2930f-24g-poe-4sfp-jl255a-24-port-gigabit-10g-managed-switch-wty","title":"HPE Aruba 2930F 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ JL255A 24 Port Gigabit 10G Managed Switch Wty","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#222;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#0060a9;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:8px;\"\u003eHPE Aruba 2930F JL253A 24-Port Gigabit Layer 3 Switch — 10GbE SFP+ Uplinks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE Aruba 2930F (JL253A) delivers 24 Gigabit ports and four SFP+ uplinks supporting 10GbE, with Layer 3 routing in a compact 1U chassis. Backed by a 12-month Reboot IT warranty, it's an enterprise-class access switch for campus and branch networks that need fast uplinks and smart, secure management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 × Gigabit Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full 10\/100\/1000BASE-T on every port for fast wired connectivity to PCs, servers, APs, and IP devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 × SFP+ Uplinks (1G\/10G):\u003c\/strong\u003e Four fixed SFP+ ports run at 1G or 10GbE, giving you high-speed fibre or DAC uplinks to the core so the access layer never bottlenecks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer 3 Routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Static and RIP routing (IPv4\/IPv6), ACLs, and robust QoS move traffic intelligently — not just switch it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVSF Stacking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aruba Virtual Switching Framework lets you stack switches over the SFP+ ports and manage them as a single logical device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnterprise Security:\u003c\/strong\u003e 802.1X, MAC auth, tunnelled-node, and Aruba ClearPass integration deliver role-based access control at the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModern Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST API, Aruba NetEdit, and Aruba Central cloud with Zero-Touch Provisioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003ePerformance in Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2930F 24G 4SFP+ sits at the sweet spot of the enterprise access layer. Its 24 Gigabit ports feed desktops, servers, wireless access points, and IP devices, while the four SFP+ uplinks give you 10-Gigabit headroom back to the core or aggregation layer — so a busy floor of users pulling from file servers or the cloud never saturates the uplink. Because those SFP+ ports auto-negotiate 1G or 10G, you can start on Gigabit fibre today and move to 10GbE later without changing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a plain Layer 2 switch, the 2930F routes. Static and RIP routing with ACLs let you segment departments or sites into their own subnets and control traffic between them directly on the switch, reducing load on upstream routers. Combined with 802.1Q VLANs and IEEE 802.1p QoS, it keeps voice and video prioritised and traffic cleanly separated — ideal for converged networks carrying data, VoIP, and surveillance together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperationally, the 2930F is built for lean IT teams. Stack several units with Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) and manage them as one; provision new switches hands-free with Zero-Touch Provisioning; and monitor the whole estate from Aruba Central in the cloud or Aruba NetEdit on-prem. Aruba ClearPass adds policy-driven, role-based security so the right users and devices get the right access automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0f6fc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;width:40%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHPE Aruba 2930F 24G 4SFP+ (JL253A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePorts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e24 × 10\/100\/1000BASE-T RJ-45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUplink Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4 × SFP+ (1G\/10G, 10GbE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLayer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLayer 3 managed (static + RIP routing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e128 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThroughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 95.2 Mpps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVLANs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e802.1Q, up to 2048 VLANs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStacking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVirtual Switching Framework (VSF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSecurity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e802.1X, MAC auth, ACLs, ClearPass, tunnelled node\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManagement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeb GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST API, NetEdit, Aruba Central\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNon-PoE model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1U rack-mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e12 months (Reboot IT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003eIs It Right for You?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0f6fc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;width:50%;\"\u003e✓ Best For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✗ Not For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCampus\/branch access with 10G uplinks to core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePowering PoE devices (this is a non-PoE model)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNetworks needing on-switch Layer 3 routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull dynamic routing suites (BGP core routing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAruba-managed, ClearPass-secured environments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUnmanaged plug-and-play-only setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTeams wanting VSF stacking + cloud management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBuyers needing an active HPE support contract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003eCondition Grades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0f6fc;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGrade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCosmetic Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFunctionality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA — Excellent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMinimal marks, clean ports and chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFully tested, all ports operational\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB — Good\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLight wear, minor scratches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFully tested, all ports operational\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the SFP+ ports support 10GbE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes. The four SFP+ uplink ports run at 1G or 10G (10GbE), so you can use Gigabit fibre now and move to 10-Gigabit uplinks later with the same hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this switch do Layer 3 routing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes. The 2930F is a Layer 3 managed switch supporting static and RIP routing (IPv4\/IPv6) with ACLs and QoS — enough to route between VLANs and subnets on the switch itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it provide PoE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eNo — the JL253A is the non-PoE model. If you need to power phones, cameras, or access points over the network cable, choose a 2930F PoE+ model (e.g. JL255A) instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I stack multiple units?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eYes. The 2930F supports Aruba Virtual Switching Framework (VSF), letting you stack switches over the SFP+ ports and manage them as a single logical device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it managed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThrough a Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, and REST API, plus Aruba NetEdit and cloud-based Aruba Central with Zero-Touch Provisioning for hands-free deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat condition will I receive it in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eThe switch has been professionally cleaned, tested, and graded by Reboot IT technicians in Melbourne. Grade A (Excellent) shows minimal marks; Grade B (Good) shows light wear. All ports are verified operational before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the shipping options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eShipping costs apply based on size and destination — rates are calculated at checkout. This switch is a bulky item, so freight rates apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;\"\u003e12-Month Warranty \u0026amp; Reboot IT Trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background:#f0f6fc;border-left:4px solid #0060a9;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eEvery HPE Aruba 2930F (JL253A) switch sold by Reboot IT is fully tested before dispatch and backed by a \u003cstrong\u003e12-month warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e covering hardware defects and port failures. Our Melbourne-based team has been refurbishing IT equipment since 2001 and stands behind every unit we sell — a straightforward repair or replacement if anything goes wrong. 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