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The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M Switch Series is designed for customers creating smart digital workplaces that are optimized for mobile users with an integrated wired and wireless approach.
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet access ports
- Modular uplink slot supporting 10G or 40G connectivity
- High-capacity 176 Gbps switching fabric
- Supports full Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing with IPv6
- Stackable up to 10 units with VSF
- Dual power supply support for redundancy
- Enterprise-class security and automation
The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 48G 1-slot Switch delivers enterprise-grade performance and scalability with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and one modular uplink slot. Built for high-performance campus access and aggregation, it supports full Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality, Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) stacking, robust security, and simplified management through Aruba Central and AirWave.
Detailed Specifications
General Overview
- Model: HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 48G 1-slot Switch (JL321A)
- Series: Aruba 2930M
- Switch type: Modular Gigabit Ethernet access switch
- Ideal for: Enterprise campus access, edge connectivity, and aggregation
Ports & Connectivity
- 48 × RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 1 × modular expansion slot supporting optional uplink modules (10G or 40G)
- Console and management ports (USB and serial)
- Supports stacking up to 10 switches with VSF (Virtual Switching Framework)
Performance
- Switching capacity: 176 Gbps
- Forwarding rate: up to 112 Mpps (million packets per second)
- MAC address table: 32,000 entries
- Jumbo frame support: up to 9,220 bytes
- Latency: approximately 3 µs for Gigabit speeds
- Fabric: Non-blocking, wire-speed architecture
Power & Redundancy
- Modular power design supporting one or two power supplies for redundancy
- PoE+ capability on compatible models (up to 1,440 W with dual PSU)
- Energy-efficient design with smart fan control and power scheduling
Layer 2 / Layer 3 Functionality
- Layer 2: VLANs (up to 4,094), Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP/MSTP), Link Aggregation (LACP), IGMP Snooping
- Layer 3: Static routing, RIP, OSPF, Access OSPF, and policy-based routing
- IPv6: Full dual-stack support
- QoS: Layer 2–4 prioritization, traffic shaping, congestion management
Security & Management
- Access security: 802.1X, MAC authentication, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection
- ACLs: L2–L4 filters, IP Source Guard, Port Security
- Management options: Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST API
- Automation: Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), scripting support
- Monitoring: sFlow, RMON, and event logging
Physical & Environmental
- Form factor: 1U rack-mountable metal chassis
- Dimensions: 44.25 × 32.43 × 4.39 cm
- Weight: approx. 4.6 kg
- Cooling: Front-to-back airflow with variable-speed fans
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C
Key Features
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet access ports
- Modular uplink slot supporting 10G or 40G connectivity
- High-capacity 176 Gbps switching fabric
- Supports full Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing with IPv6
- Stackable up to 10 units with VSF
- Dual power supply support for redundancy
- Enterprise-class security and automation
Meta Description
The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 48G 1‑slot Switch delivers 48 Gigabit ports, a modular uplink slot, 176 Gbps switching, and Layer 2/Layer 3 routing with stacking and advanced security—ideal for enterprise campus edge and access networks.
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