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Silver 1U rack switch with 24 ports and 4 SFP+ uplinks

HP

HP Aruba 2930F 24G 4SFP+ 1U Managed Switch JL253A

SKU CH-ZJ3K-2Y1K7

Managed Layer 3 switch with 24 Gigabit ports and 4 SFP+ uplinks for enterprise networks

  • Product dimensions7.9 × 17.4 × 1.7 in
  • Product weight5.31 lb (2.41 kg)
  • Key featuresCompatible Devices Desktop Part Number JL253A Item Weight 6
  • 24 Gigabit ports connect multiple devices at high speed
  • 4 SFP+ uplinks provide 10Gbps links to core networks
  • Layer 3 routing enables advanced traffic management
  • 1U rack form factor fits standard 17.4 inch cabinets
  • Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption at 240 Volts

Enterprise Layer 3 Switch for Growing Networks

The HP Aruba 2930F JL253A is a 1U rack-mounted managed switch delivering 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four SFP+ uplinks. It provides Layer 3 routing capabilities suited to expanding businesses and data centre environments requiring advanced traffic control.

Compatibility Checks Before Deployment

Verify that your rack provides a 1U slot measuring at least 7.9 by 17.4 by 1.7 inches and can support 5.31 lbs. Ensure the site supplies 240 Volts and that upstream devices match the SFP+ transceiver type you intend to use.

Bundled Value and Management Impact

The unit ships ready for web-based or command-line configuration, enabling ACLs, SSH and SNMPv3 security policies without extra licences. Energy-efficient Ethernet operation reduces ongoing power draw while QoS features prioritise critical application traffic automatically.

How it compares

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Price $947.99
Pricier than about 63% of the 2,759 comparable items (median $482.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Model nameHP JL253A
Part numberHP JL253A
Size & build
Product dimensions7.9 × 17.4 × 1.7 in
Product weight5.31 lb (2.41 kg)

Questions about this item

What comes with the Aruba 2930F JL253A and do I need to buy SFP+ transceivers separately?

The unit ships as a 1U rack-mountable switch with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four SFP+ uplink cages; transceivers and cables for the SFP+ ports are not included and must be purchased separately.

How do I decide between the 24-port model and a larger version?

Choose the JL253A when you need exactly 24 copper ports plus four 10 Gbps uplinks in a single rack unit; larger chassis models add more ports but also increase depth and power draw.

What does the 10 Gbps uplink rating mean once the switch is installed?

Each of the four SFP+ cages can run at 10 Gbps when populated with compatible transceivers, giving an aggregate 40 Gbps of uplink bandwidth to the core network.

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