HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 8G 2SFP switch

The HPE Aruba Instant On 1930 8G 2SFP Switch (JL681A) is a smart-managed, fanless Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small and medium businesses. It offers 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2 SFP uplink ports, providing reliable and energy-efficient network connectivity. Cloud-managed via the Aruba Instant On mobile app or web portal, it simplifies network setup and management.

Advantages

This switch delivers high performance with a switching capacity of 20 Gbps and a throughput of 14.88 Mpps. Its fanless design ensures silent operation, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments. Energy-efficient features, including IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, help reduce power consumption. The switch supports Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 static routing, offering flexibility for growing networks.

Suitable for

• Small and medium businesses requiring a reliable, easy-to-manage network
• Office environments where silent operation is essential
• Deployments needing cloud-based management for remote monitoring
• Networks requiring basic Layer 3 routing capabilities

Key specifications

• 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports
• 2 x 1G SFP uplink ports
• Switching capacity: 20 Gbps
• Throughput: 14.88 Mpps
• Fanless design for silent operation
• Jumbo frame support up to 9216 bytes
• VLAN support: up to 256 VLANs
• MAC address table: 8K entries
• Power consumption (max): 8.8 W
• External power adapter (12VDC, 1A)
• Desktop or wall-mountable

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Aruba Instant On access points and other Aruba Instant On switches to create a fully managed network. The switch is ideal for businesses that require a simple, secure, and scalable network solution.