HPE J9981A#ABA OfficeConnect 1820 48-Port Gig Smart Switch

Name: HPE J9981A#ABA OfficeConnect 1820 48-Port Gig Smart Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: J9981A#ABA
Price: 199.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (10 reviews)

Mfr. Part #: J9981A#ABA

Brand: Hpe

Condition: Refurbished

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J9981A#ABA Overview

HPE J9981A#ABA 1820-48g - Switch - 48 Ports - Managed - Desktop, Rack-mountable, Wall-mountable :

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Specifications

Overview

Condition	Refurbished
Brand	HPE
Stock	In Stock

Key Features

Device Type	Switch - 48 Ports - Managed
Enclosure Type	Desktop, Rack-mountable, Wall-mountable - 1u
Subtype	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	48 X 10/100/1000 + 4 X Fast Ethernet/gigabit Sfp
Performance	Throughput : Up To 77.3 Mpps / Switching Capacity : 104 Gbps
Mac Address Table Size	16000 Entries
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Remote Management Protocol	Snmp 1, Snmp 2c, Https
Encryption Algorithm	Ssl
Features	Flow Control, Full Duplex Capability, Layer 2 Switching, Dhcp Support, Bootp Support, Vlan Support, Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), Dos Attack Prevention, Port Mirroring, Sntp Support, Quality Of Service (qos), Jumbo Frames Support, Lldp Support
Compliant Standards	Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.1q, Ieee 802.3ab, Ieee 802.1p, Ieee 802.3x, Ieee 802.3ad (lacp), Ieee 802.1ab (lldp)
Processor	400 Mhz
Ram	128 Mb - Sdram
Flash Memory	16 Mb

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary networking capabilities of the HPE J9981A#ABA switch? +

The HPE J9981A#ABA is a robust managed switch designed to deliver reliable connectivity for small to medium-sized enterprise networks. It offers advanced features for traffic management, VLAN support, and Quality of Service (QoS), allowing administrators to prioritize critical data traffic effectively to ensure consistent network performance during peak operational hours.

Can the J9981A#ABA be mounted in a standard server rack? +

Yes, this switch is designed with flexible deployment in mind. It is fully compatible with standard 19-inch server racks, making it an excellent choice for structured wiring closets or data centers. The included rackmount hardware ensures a clean, secure, and professional installation in any rack environment, effectively saving valuable desktop workspace.

How does this switch handle network security and access control? +

Security is a core focus for this managed switch. It supports various industry-standard authentication methods, including 802.1X, to ensure that only authorized devices gain access to your network infrastructure. By implementing these access control protocols, administrators can better protect sensitive data and mitigate risks associated with unauthorized network entry points.

Does the J9981A#ABA support web-based management for configuration? +

The J9981A#ABA features an intuitive web-based interface that simplifies the configuration and monitoring process. This user-friendly platform allows IT staff to manage port settings, view real-time traffic statistics, and update firmware without needing complex command-line expertise, thereby streamlining day-to-day network operations and improving overall administrative efficiency.

Is this HPE switch suitable for VoIP or video streaming environments? +

Absolutely. With its advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, this switch can intelligently prioritize time-sensitive traffic such as VoIP and video conferencing. By ensuring these packets receive preferential treatment across the network fabric, the switch minimizes jitter and latency, providing a high-quality, seamless communication experience for end-users throughout the office.

What is the typical deployment scenario for the J9981A#ABA? +

This unit is ideal for growing businesses that require a stable foundation for their local area network. It works best as an edge switch in a larger corporate environment or as a core switch for smaller satellite offices. Its managed feature set provides the necessary visibility and control to support expanding connectivity requirements reliably.

Does the J9981A#ABA require additional software licenses for basic features? +

HPE designs these switches to be ready for operation right out of the box. Most standard management features, including VLAN tagging, link aggregation, and security protocols, are included as part of the core software package. There are generally no hidden costs associated with activating the essential functions required to run a standard enterprise network.

How does this model improve network reliability and uptime? +

Reliability is enhanced through support for features like Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), which helps prevent network loops and ensures redundant paths remain available. Furthermore, the robust hardware design provides consistent performance under heavy workloads. These capabilities collectively work to reduce downtime and maintain a stable network environment, keeping your business applications consistently accessible to your workforce.

How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple HPE J9981A#ABA units? +

If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure refresh or require multiple units for a project, please reach out to our sales team directly through our contact form. We specialize in providing competitive pricing for high-volume orders, ensuring that your organization receives the best possible value for your enterprise-grade networking investments.

Why should I purchase my HPE hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +

We pride ourselves on being a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking gear. By choosing BuyRouterSwitch.com, you benefit from our streamlined procurement process and dedicated support for business buyers. We focus on providing a secure ordering experience and deep industry expertise, ensuring you receive genuine equipment that perfectly matches your specific network deployment needs.

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