HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch

The HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch is a high-performance Layer 3 access switch designed for enterprise networks, providing advanced management, seamless scalability, and reliable Power over Ethernet capabilities for connected devices.

Detailed Specifications

Ports & Interfaces

• 48 × RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Mbps ports with PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) support
• 4 × SFP+ uplink ports supporting 1 GbE and 10 GbE fiber connections
• 1 × Console port (RJ-45 or micro-USB) for management

Power over Ethernet

• Total PoE+ power budget: 740 W
• Power per port: Up to 30 W per device (auto-negotiated)
• Dynamic power allocation with priority and scheduling features

Switching & Performance

• Switching capacity: 176 Gbps (non-blocking architecture)
• Forwarding rate: 112 Mpps (million packets per second)
• Latency: < 3.8 µs (1 GbE), < 1.6 µs (10 GbE uplinks)
• Packet buffer: 16 MB shared dynamic memory

Layer 2 / Layer 3 Features

• Layer 2: VLAN, STP, RSTP, MSTP, LACP link aggregation, IGMP snooping
• Layer 3: Static routing, RIP, OSPF, IPv6 routing support
• Security: 802.1X network access, ACLs, DHCP snooping, IP source guard
• QoS: Traffic prioritization with 8 hardware queues per port
• Management: Aruba Central, Aruba AirWave, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST API
• Virtual Switching Framework (VSF): Stack up to 8 units for redundancy and scalability

Physical & Environmental

• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Dimensions: 4.4 × 44.3 × 32.4 cm (1.73 × 17.42 × 12.77 in)
• Weight: Approx. 5.3 kg
• Power input: 100–240 VAC, internal PSU
• Cooling: Internal variable-speed fans
• Operating temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C

Key Features

• 48 × Gigabit PoE+ ports with 740 W total PoE budget
• 4 × SFP+ uplinks supporting up to 10 GbE
• 176 Gbps switching capacity and 112 Mpps forwarding rate
• Layer 3 static and dynamic routing (IPv4/IPv6)
• VSF stacking for high availability and scalability
• Integrated security, QoS, and Aruba Central management support

Meta Description

The HPE Aruba Networking 2930F 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ 740W Switch delivers enterprise-grade performance, 176 Gbps switching capacity, and robust PoE+ support across 48 ports, ideal for high-demand access and aggregation environments.

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