HPE JL829A Aruba 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch

Equipment Overview

The HPE JL829A is a managed Layer 3 access switch from the HPE FlexNetwork 5140 EI series, designed for deployment in medium and large campus networks. It provides 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports, enabling high-density connectivity for end-user devices. The switch supports advanced QoS, enterprise-class security features, and Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) stacking technology for network scalability and high availability. This model is suitable for building resilient access layers with simplified management and low total cost of ownership.

Main Parameters

• Switch type: Managed (Layer 3)
• Access technology: Ethernet
• Connector types: RJ-45, SFP+
• Number of LAN ports: 48
• LAN port type: 10/100/1000 Base-T (1000 Mbps)
• Number of uplink ports: 4
• Uplink port type: 10GBase-X (10000 Mbps)
• SFP (mini GBIC) support: Yes

Key Advantages

This model is selected for enterprise deployments requiring scalable stacking via HPE Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) technology, which simplifies management and enhances redundancy. It delivers robust QoS control and corporate-level security mechanisms, ensuring stable performance for business-critical applications. The combination of Gigabit access and 10 Gbps uplinks provides a cost-effective path for growing campus network demands.

Compatibility & Integration

The switch supports twisted pair, multimode fiber, and single-mode fiber cabling, allowing flexible integration into existing structured cabling systems. It is compatible with standard Ethernet networking environments and can be deployed alongside other HPE FlexNetwork products. The device adheres to industry-standard Layer 3 switching protocols, enabling seamless interoperability in multi-vendor enterprise infrastructures.