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    HPE Networking Instant On Switch Series 1960 48-Port Gb Smart-managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch | 48x 1G | 2x 10GBase-T, 2x SFP+ | Stackable | US Cord (JL808A#ABA)

    $1,199.99

    HPE Networking Instant On 1960 48G 2XGT 2SFP+ Switch US

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    • Description
    • 1960 Series Overview

    Aruba Instant On 1960 48-Port Gb Smart-managed Layer 2+ Ethernet Switch | 48x 1G, 2x 10GBase-T + 2x SFP+ Uplink Ports | Stackable, Smart Cloud/Web Managed | US Cord (JL808A#ABA)

    The Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch Series was designed with small businesses and startups in mind. Our convenient Instant On mobile app allows you to easily access and monitor your Aruba stackable switches right from your phone. Control multiple sites, networks, and deployment from anywhere—a cloud-based portal that puts you in control of your switches from wherever you are. The conveniently located luggage tag includes a QR code that features the product’s ID information for easy pairing with the Instant On app.

    The Aruba Instant On 1960 series consists of two 24- and 48-port Gigabit Ethernet PoE switches and two 24- and 48-port Gigabit non-PoE switches, each with two dedicated 10G SFP+ ports and two 10GBASE-T uplink ports. Plus, the 1960 series includes a 12-port 10Gbps aggregation switch featuring 4 10G SFP+ ports to meet the bandwidth needs of small and growing businesses. Your Wi-Fi connectivity continues uninterrupted thanks to the switch’s ability to automatically detect the highest PoE priority Instant On access points. And no need to stress about system malfunctions—the Instant-On app’s site inventory and topology views let you quickly identify non-functioning devices and troubleshoot as necessary. Aruba’s built-in security features keep your switches protected from malware threats and unauthorized users. And on top of it all, you can operate your Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch Series with peace of mind thanks to an industry-leading lifetime warranty and chat support for the life of the product.

    • CLOUD-MANAGED STACKING: The Aruba Instant On mobile app with cloud-based web portal lets you easily stack up to 4 switches and control them remotely without rebooting
    • LUGGAGE TAG: Each switch contains a pull-out tag (luggage tag) complete with a QR code with switch ID information—perfect for easy pairing with the Aruba Instant On mobile app
    • HIGH-PERFORMANCE: Features 52 active ports | 48x Gigabit 10/100/1000 with 2x 10GBase-T and 2x Gigabit/10G SFP+ uplink ports | 10G capable copper RJ45 ports and fiber-capable SFP+ slots
    • BETTER TOGETHER: For uninterrupted power delivery and wireless connectivity, the Instant On 1960 series automatically detects and applies the highest PoE priority to Instant On Access Points
    • BUILT-IN SECURITY: Your 1960 Switch stays protected from malware threats and unauthorized users with its built-in security features
    • EASY SETUP & MANAGEMENT: Access and monitor Aruba Instant On Switches right from your phone thanks to the convenient mobile app
    • MULTI-SITE REMOTE MANAGEMENT: The cloud-hosted web interface and mobile app make it easy to manage multiple sites, networks, and deployments from anywhere at any time
    • SITE INVENTORY AND TOPOLOGY VIEW: Identify non-functioning devices quickly and troubleshoot accordingly with the Instant On app interface and topology view
    • WARRANTY & SUPPORT: Manage your networks with peace of mind thanks to an industry-leading lifetime warranty and chat support for the life of the product
    Specifications
    Ports 48 RJ-45 10/100/1000 ports

    2 SFP+ 10GbE ports
    2 10GBASE-T ports
    Memory and processor Single Core ARMv7 Cortex-A9 @800MHz
    Throughput 131 Mpps
    Switching capacity 176 Gbps
    Stacking capabilities 4H height
    Management features Aruba Instant On Cloud
    Web browser
    SNMP Manager
    Input voltage 100 – 240 VAC
    Operating temperature 0-40°C, 0-10,000 ft
    Power consumption Maximum: 100-127V: 110W, 200-220V: 120W
    Idle: 100-127V: 60W, 200-220V: 80W
    Product dimensions (imperial) 13.80 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    Weight 9.8 lb
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    Aruba 1960 Series Comparison

    Aruba Instant On 1960 12XGT 4SFP+ Switch
    (JL805A)
    Aruba Instant On 1960 24G 2XGT 2SFP+ Switch
    (JL806A)
    Aruba Instant On 1960 24G 20p CL4 4p CL6 PoE 2XGT 2SFP+ 370W Switch
    (JL807A)
    Aruba Instant On 1960 48G 2XGT 2SFP+ Switch
    (JL808A)
    Aruba Instant On 1960 48G 40p CL4 8p CL6 PoE 2XGT 2SFP+ 600W Switch
    (JL809A)
    Aruba Instant On 1960 8p 1G CL4 4p SR1G/2.5G CL6 PoE 2p 10GBASE-T 2p SFP+ 480W Switch
    (S0F35A)
    Copper Ports 12x 100/1000/10TGBASE-T 24x 10/100/1000 Mbps 24x 10/100/1000 Mbps
    20 CL4, 4 CL6 PoE
    48x 10/100/1000 Mbps 48x 10/100/1000 Mbps
    40 CL4, 8 CL6 PoE
    4x 1G/2.5BASET w/ CL6 PoE
    8x 10/100/1000 Mbps w/CL4 POE
    Uplinks 4 SFP+ 10GbE 2 SFP+ 10GbE
    2 10GBASE-T
    2 SFP+ 10GbE
    2 10GBASE-T
    2 SFP+ 10GbE
    2 10GBASE-T
    2 SFP+ 10GbE
    2 10GBASE-T
    2 SFP+ 10GbE
    2 10GBASE-T
    PoE Budget - - 370 W Total
    Up to 240W CL6
    Up to 370W CL4
    - 600 W Total
    Up to 480W CL6
    Up to 600W CL4
    370 W Total
    Up to 240W CL6
    Up to 370W CL4
    Throughput 238 Mpps 95 Mpps 95 Mpps 131 Mpps 131 Mpps 172 Mpps
    Switching capacity 320 Gbps 128 Gbps 128 Gbps 176 Gbps 176 Gbps 116 Gbps
    Reliability
    MTBF (years)
    88.8 123.0 65.3 109.4 68.0 40.8
    Dimensions
    (W x D x H)
    13.80 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    13.80 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    13.80 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    13.80 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    15.86 x 17.42 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    13.78 x 17.44 x 1.73 in
    (1U height)
    Weight 9.6 lb 8.7 lb 10.4 lb 9.8 Ib 10.8 lb 11.55 lb
    Max Power Consumption 100-127V: 130W
    200-220V: 160W
    100-127V: 60W
    200-220V: 80W
    100-127V: 500W
    200-220V: 480W
    100-127V: 110W
    200-220V: 120W
    100-127V: 790W
    200-220V: 760W
    100-127V: 635W
    200-220V: 623W

    Aruba Instant On 1960 Switches are advanced, smart-managed, fixed configuration Gigabit stackable switches designed for small and growing businesses that are easy to deploy and affordable. These switches are designed to scale as business grows, making adding more employees, devices and applications simple. Aruba Instant On 1960 switches are made to handle today’s bandwidth-heavy applications like voice and video conferencing, enabling consistent connectivity to improve user experience and application performance. These switches come with flexible management option: local web GUI or Instant On mobile app and cloud-based web portal.

    What's new

    • Simplify network management by stacking up to (four) 4 Aruba Instant On 1960 switches and managing them through one single IP address. Stacking supported via local and cloud-managed stacking modes.
    • Smart-managed layer 2+ Ethernet access switch series ready to deploy in 12-port, 24-port, and 48-port for non-PoE and PoE (supports Class 4 and Class 6 PoE) models.
    • The Aruba 1960 aggregation switch comes with twelve (12) 10GBase-T and four (4) SFP+ ports, providing 10G connectivity to servers, network storage devices and access switches alike.
    • For environments with heavy bandwidth needs, 10GBase-T and SFP+ uplink ports deliver lightning-fast network speeds and nearly eliminates traffic bottlenecks.
    • Aruba Instant On mobile app and/or cloud-based web portal for easy network management onsite or remotely.
    • Limited Lifetime Warranty.
    Aruba Instant On SMB 1960 Switch Series

    Features

    High-level Gigabit with 10GbE Networking for Advanced Small Businesses

    • Each model of the Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch Series includes four 10GbE connections to connect to servers, network storage devices, or to other switches.
    • Two connections of 10GBASE-T deliver 10GbE over copper Category 5/6a cabling for simple, affordable, high-bandwidth connections to a maximum distance of 100 meters.
    • With PoE models, up to 30W PoE power delivery is available for Class 4 PoE devices like access points, surveillance cameras and VoIP phones, and up to 60W PoE power delivery is available for Class 6 PoE devices like pan-tilt zoom cameras and video-enabled IP-phones.
    Aruba Instant On 1960 12 Port

    Simplify Network Deployment and Management for Small Organizations

    • The Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch series offers a complete portfolio for increased small business flexibility. It consists of six models including two (2) 24-port and two (2) 48-port models in PoE and non-PoE configurations, a 12-port multi-rate switch, and a 12-port 10-Gigabit aggregation switch.
    • The 12-port, 24-port, and 48-port PoE models come with a power budget of 480W, 370W and 600W respectively to support the latest PoE-powered IoT devices.
    • The Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch series can be deployed using two management modes – Instant On cloud-management (access via mobile app and/or web portal) and the local web GUI.
    • Each switch has a pull-out tag, known as a luggage tag, on the front panel of the switch.
    • The tag includes a QR code that includes switch ID information (SKU number, SKU name, serial number, and MAC address) for easy switch onboarding through Instant On mobile app.

    Ease of Use with Cloud-Managed Stacking

    • The Aruba Instant On mobile app and cloud-based web portal make cloud-managed stacking easy — just follow the recommendations to stack up to four (4) Aruba Instant On 1960 switches and manage as a single entity.
    • The Aruba Instant On mobile app automatically detects members, making multiple stack members easy to setup and manage remotely.
    • Automated configurations and streamlined workflows allow users to manage all stack members through one single dashboard without the need for device reboot.

    Robust Security to Protect Your Network

    • The Aruba Instant On 1960 Switch Series lets you use VLANs and Access Control Lists to set bounds on what data can be seen by which users.
    • Leverage 802.1X with a RADIUS server to ensure only known and authorized users can access your network.
    • Supports Automatic denial-of-service (DOS) monitors and protects the network against malicious attacks.

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