JL686A - HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 Switches
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Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch JL686A
Overview
JL686A Overview
Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch JL686A
JL686A is an Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch. Aruba Instant On 1930 switches features advanced, smart-managed, fixed configuration Gigabit switches designed for small businesses that are easy-to-deploy and affordable. They’re made to handle today’s bandwidth-heavy applications like voice and video conferencing, enabling consistent connectivity to enhance performance.
Quick Spec
Figure 1 shows the appearance of JL686A.
Model | JL686A |
I/O ports and slots | 48 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Class 4 PoE ports (IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASETX, IEEE 802.3ab Type 1000BASE-T); Duplex: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX: half or full; 1000BASE-T: full only 4 SFP+ 1/10GbE ports |
Dimension | 17.42(w) x 12.7(d) x 1.73(h) in (44.25 x 32.26 x 4.39 cm) (1U height) |
Processor and memory | ARM Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz, 512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash; packet buffer: 1.5 MB |
Throughput (Mpps) | 130.95 Mpps |
Switching capacity | 176 Gbps |
Product Details
Figure 2 shows the front panel of JL686A.
Figure 3 shows the back panel of JL686A.
Aruba Instant On 1930 switches provide these key features:
(1) Smart-managed layer 2+ Ethernet switch series ready to deploy in 8-, 24- and 48-port for non-PoE and Class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+) models
(2) PoE to power APs and IoT devices like IP phones, surveillance cameras and door locks
(3) Two dedicated 1G SFP fiber ports on 8-port models, and four dedicated 1G/10G SFP+ fiber ports on 24-/48-port models to eliminate traffic bottlenecks across your network
(4) Security controls let you define access in each area of your network, keeping your business data safe
(5) Convenient mobile app and web-based GUI for set up, management and troubleshooting
Supported Transceivers
Model | Description |
Aruba 1G SFP LC SX 500m MMF XCVR (5 Units) | |
J4859D | Aruba 1G SFP LC LX 10km SMF Transceivers (5 Units) |
J8177D | Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e XCVR (5 Units) |
Aruba 10G SFP+ LC SR 300m MMF XCVR:Aruba Aruba Campus Transceivers | |
Aruba 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 1m DAC Cable | |
Aruba 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m DAC Cable |
Compare to Similar Items
Model | Description | Gig Ports | Uplink Ports | Class 4 PoE |
JL680A | Aruba Instant On 1930 8G 2SFP Switch | 8 | 2 SFP | – |
JL681A | Aruba Instant On 1930 8G Class4 PoE 2SFP 124W Switch | 8 | 2 SFP | 124W |
JL682A | Aruba Instant On 1930 24G 4SFP/SFP+ Switch | 24 | 4 SFP/SFP+ | – |
JL683A | Aruba Instant On 1930 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 195W Switch | 24 | 4 SFP/SFP+ | 195W |
JL684A | Aruba Instant On 1930 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch | 24 | 4 SFP/SFP+ | 370W |
JL685A | Aruba Instant On 1930 48G 4SFP/SFP+ Switch | 48 | 4 SFP/SFP+ | – |
JL686A | Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch | 48 | 4 SFP/SFP+ | 370W |
Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch, 100 - 127 / 200 - 240 VAC, ARM Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz 512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash 1.5 MB packet buffer
- Seven advanced smart managed Layer 2+ Gigabit switches for high-performance connectivity
- Non-PoE and Class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+) 8-, 24- and 48-port models for deployment flexibility
- 1G/10G SFP+ ports on 24-and 48-port models for fiber connectivity
- Aruba Instant On mobile app and/or cloud-based web portal for easy network management onsite or remotely
- Option to manage your switches through local web GUI
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Managed Web-based management
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48
- 1000BASE-T
- MAC address table: 16000 entries Switching capacity: 176 Gbit/s
- Access Control List (ACL)
- 1U Rack mounting Stackable
- AC Power supply included
Summary Description
HPE Aruba Networking JL686A, Managed, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U
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Specification
JL686A Specification
JL686A Specification | |
I/O ports and slots | 48 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Class 4 PoE ports (IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASETX, IEEE 802.3ab Type 1000BASE-T); Duplex: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX: half or full; 1000BASE-T: full only
4 SFP+ 1/10GbE ports |
Dimension | 17.42(w) x 12.7(d) x 1.73(h) in (44.25 x 32.26 x 4.39 cm) (1U height) |
Processor and memory | ARM Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz, 512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash; packet buffer: 1.5 MB |
Throughput (Mpps) | 130.95 Mpps |
Switching capacity | 176 Gbps |
Operating temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Operating relative humidity | 15% to 95% @ 104°F (40°C) |
Nonoperating/Storage temperature | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
Nonoperating/Storage relative humidity | 15% to 95% @ 140°F (60°C) |
Altitude | up to 10,000 ft (3 km) |
Idle power | 34.5 W |
PoE | 370 W Class 4 PoE |
Power Supply | Internal power supply |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total PoE budget for the Aruba Instant On 1930 JL686A switch? +
The Aruba Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE switch features a power budget of 370W. This capacity allows for the deployment of multiple high-demand devices, such as Wi-Fi 6 access points, security cameras, and VoIP phones, simultaneously across its 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports while maintaining stable performance under full load.
Does the JL686A support 10G uplink speeds? +
Yes, this model is equipped with four SFP+ ports capable of 1G/10G throughput. These high-speed uplink ports are designed to reduce network bottlenecks by providing fiber connectivity for uplink to core switches, servers, or high-speed storage, making it an excellent choice for bandwidth-intensive small business environments.
Is the Aruba 1930 JL686A managed via a cloud interface? +
The Aruba Instant On 1930 series is specifically engineered for simplified management. You can configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the switch remotely using the Instant On mobile app or the cloud-based web portal. This provides a user-friendly dashboard that gives IT administrators full visibility into their network status from anywhere.
Can the JL686A be used for voice and video traffic prioritization? +
Absolutely. The switch includes robust Quality of Service (QoS) features that allow you to prioritize time-sensitive traffic like voice and video. By configuring traffic shaping and VLANs, you can ensure that your critical communications bypass standard data traffic, preventing latency and jitter in busy office deployments.
How does the JL686A handle network security? +
The 1930 series offers enterprise-grade security features including IEEE 802.1X access control to authenticate users, ACLs to restrict unauthorized access, and port-based security to prevent MAC-based attacks. These built-in security protocols help protect your network infrastructure from common threats and unauthorized access attempts in dynamic business environments.
Is this switch stackable with other Aruba models? +
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series is designed as a standalone managed switch solution and does not support traditional physical hardware stacking. However, you can easily manage multiple switches in the same network environment using the Instant On cloud management platform to maintain a consistent configuration across your entire site.
What is the primary target deployment scenario for the JL686A? +
This switch is ideal for small to mid-sized businesses that require high-performance, cost-effective PoE connectivity for modern workplace devices. It is particularly well-suited for deployments requiring dense PoE power, such as large office spaces with many wireless access points or comprehensive IP surveillance systems, where simplified cloud management is preferred over complex command-line interfaces.
Are the PoE ports on the JL686A compatible with all legacy devices? +
The 48 ports support IEEE 802.3af (Class 3) and 802.3at (Class 4) PoE standards. It is backward compatible with older powered devices that adhere to these standard PoE requirements. However, always verify that your specific legacy hardware conforms to these industry-standard power specifications to ensure safe and reliable operation when connected to the switch.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the Aruba JL686A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Securing a bulk quote is straightforward. Simply reach out to our dedicated sales team via our website's contact form or the provided sales email. By sharing your specific quantity requirements, our experts can provide competitive pricing structures tailored to your organization's procurement needs, helping you maximize your IT budget while acquiring authentic HPE hardware.
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