JL667A
Aruba 6300F Switch, 48x1GbE/4xSFP56/Layer 3 Switch. This switch excels in providing robust connectivity, making it ideal for data centers, enterprise
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JL260A
Aruba 2930F Switch Series is designed for customer creating digital workplaces optimized for mobile users with an integrated wired and wireless approach. These basic Layer 3 access switches are easy to deploy and manage with advanced security and network manag...
- Throughput
- 104 Gb/s
- Form Factor
- Aruba 2930F 48G 4SFP Switch
- MAC Table
- 32768 entries
- Voltage
- 100 - 127 / 200 - 240 V ac, rated
- Dimensions
- 4.39 x 44.25 x 24.63 cm ( 1.73 x 17.42 x 9.7 in) 1U height
- New factory sealed in the original vendor carton
- Serial list issued before shipment
- 12 months replacement warranty as standard
- Worldwide courier or freight from Hong Kong
Product Overview
JL260A Overview
Aruba 2930F Switch Series is designed for customer creating digital workplaces optimized for mobile users with an integrated wired and wireless approach. These basic Layer 3 access switches are easy to deploy and manage with advanced security and network management tools like Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba AirWave and are ideal for enterprise edge, SMB and branch offices. A powerful Aruba ProVision ASIC delivers performance and value supporting the latest SDN applications with future proof programmability. The 2930F supports 10GbE uplinks, PoE+, robust QoS, RIP routing, Access OSPF, ACLs, Tunneled Node and IPv6. This JL260A has 48 x 10/100/1000 ports and 4 x Gigabit SFP transceiver slots for uplink connectivity. And with a power budget of 370 Watts. The published specification for JL260A lists a published switching capacity of 104 Gb/s. It is supplied new factory sealed, with the serial list issued before shipment and 12 months replacement warranty as standard.
Key Benefits
What Owning JL260A Changes
Rated Performance Written Into the Quotation
104 Gb/s published for JL260A as its switching capacity, confirmed against the current datasheet revision when the line is quoted.
Table Sizes Checked Against the Design
A MAC address table size of 32768 entries on this model, the kind of ceiling that only becomes visible once a flat segment has grown.
A Complete Bill of Materials
Modules optics rails and power options are reviewed against JL260A before the quotation is issued, so the install crew is not blocked by a line nobody costed.
Support Registered Under the End User Name
A vendor support contract for JL260A is written under the end customer name, so the entitlement sits with the organisation that owns the outage.
Serials Issued Before It Ships
The serial list for your JL260A consignment is released before despatch, so it can be checked on the manufacturer portal while the goods are still with us.
Problems It Solves
Pain Points JL260A Removes
- Uplink modules and stacking cables quoted separately and discovered missing on site
- AOS-Switch and ArubaOS-CX estates that have drifted into two toolchains
- Performance taken from a family datasheet rather than from this part number, where the published switching capacity is 104 Gb/s
- End of sale announcements that leave a proven design with no supply route for JL260A
- A closet-by-closet rollout that needs the same SKU available years after the first order
Who It Is For
Who Benefits Most From JL260A
Campus Network Teams
Running one access standard across buildings of very different ages
Education IT
Delivering inside vacation windows against a budget year that rarely aligns with the install date
System Integrators
Bidding work that needs firm pricing and a written lead time before the end client is quoted
Managed Service Providers
Standardising hardware across many customer sites and needing the same SKU available again
Specifications
JL260A Manufacturer Specification
As published by Aruba for this part number. Full electrical, port and performance specifications are issued with the quotation against the current datasheet revision.
| Type | Aruba 2930F 48G 4SFP Switch |
|---|---|
| I/O ports and slots | · 48 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports (IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.3ab Type 1000BASE-T) Duplex: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX: half or full 1000BASE-T: full only · 4 SFP |
| Additional ports and slots | 1 dual-personality (RJ-45 or USB micro-B) serial console port |
| Memory and processor | Dual Core ARM Coretex @ 1016 MHz, 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM Packet buffer size: 12.38 GB 4.5MB Ingress/7.875MB Egress, 4 GB eMMC |
| Management | Aruba AirWave Network Management; IMC - Intelligent Management Center Command-line interface Web browser Configuration menu SNMP manager Telnet RMON1 FTP Out-of-band management (serial RS-232C or micro USB) |
| 1000 Mb Latency | < 3.8 μs (64-byte packets) |
| 10 Gbps Latency | N/A |
| Throughput | up to 77.4 Mp/s |
| Switching capacity | 104 Gb/s |
| Routing table size | 10000 entries (IPv4), 5000 entries (IPv6) |
| MAC address table size | 32768 entries |
| Dimensions | 4.39 x 44.25 x 24.63 cm ( 1.73 x 17.42 x 9.7 in) 1U height |
| 80plus.org Certification | N/A |
| Description | N/A |
| Maximum heat dissipation | 167.74 kJ/hr (159 BTU/hr) |
| Voltage | 100 - 127 / 200 - 240 V ac, rated |
| Current | 0.9/0.6 A |
| Maximum power rating | 46.6 W |
| Idle power | 32.7 W |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| PoE power | N/A |
Supply Terms
How JL260A Is Supplied
| Part Number | JL260A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aruba |
| Category | Aruba Switches |
| Product Condition | New factory sealed |
| Serial Traceability | Full serial list supplied before shipment |
| Warranty | 12 months replacement plus optional vendor support contract |
| Packaging | Original vendor carton with export grade outer |
| Lead Time | Confirmed in writing per line at quotation |
| Delivery | Worldwide courier or freight from Hong Kong |
Comparison
JL260A Against Other Models in Aruba Switches
Values are taken from each manufacturer specification. A blank means the manufacturer does not publish that attribute for that model.
| Attribute | JL260A | JL667A | JL680A | JL681A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throughput | 104 Gb/s | Up to 496 Gbps | 20 Gbps | 20 Gbps |
| Form Factor | Aruba 2930F 48G 4SFP Switch | - | - | - |
| MAC Table | 32768 entries | - | - | - |
| Voltage | 100 - 127 / 200 - 240 V ac, rated | - | - | - |
| Dimensions | 4.39 x 44.25 x 24.63 cm ( 1.73 x 17.42 x 9.7 in) 1U height | - | 10(w) x 6.28(d) x 1.73(h) in (25.4 x 15.95 x 4.39 cm) (1U... | 10(w) x 10(d) x 1.73(h) in (25.4 x 25.4 x 4.39 cm) (1U height) |
| Ports | - | 48 x 1GbE, 4 x SFP56 | - | - |
| Product page | View JL260A | View JL667A | View JL680A | View JL681A |
Use Guide
Deployment Guide for JL260A
Confirm the Full Part Number
Check JL260A character for character including any suffix. On this class of hardware a single trailing character commonly changes the software tier, the power option, or whether a bundle is included.
Check Site Prerequisites
Confirm rack space, power feed, cabling and any uplink or accessory dependency before the order rather than on the day of installation.
Record It on Arrival
Photograph the sealed carton, reconcile the serial against the list supplied before shipment, then open and confirm the unit matches the label.
Bench Power Before Racking
Power the unit, capture the software version and the port or drive inventory, and record it while the unit is still accessible.
Register Support Entitlement
Register the support contract under the end user name so the entitlement sits with the organisation that owns the outage.
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Where It Goes
Industries That Deploy It
Manufacturing and Logistics
Connectivity for plant floors, warehouses and distribution sites built for continuous operation rather than office hours.
Data Center
Top of rack switching, compute and storage delivered in the phased increments a cabinet build actually consumes.
Enterprise Campus
Access, distribution and wireless supplied to one standard so every closet in every building behaves the same way.
Solutions
Programmes It Is Supplied Under
Support Contracts and SmartNet
A support contract registered under a reseller name is of limited use to the organisation that owns the outage. Entitlement is written under the end user name.
Global Logistics and Drop Shipping
Hong Kong is a practical despatch point for most of the world. Consignments go to the site, not to a central store and then out again.
Procurement for System Integrators
An integrator carries the risk between quoting a client and receiving the hardware. Firm pricing and a written lead time per line is what makes that risk manageable.
Reference
Project Cases and Guides
Manufacturer Multi Site Network Standard
Each site had bought its own network hardware locally, so no two plants ran the same equipment and no spares could be shared
Carrier Managed CPE Programme
The programme needed identical customer premises equipment supplied continuously for years and shipped directly to end customer sites
Network Refresh Planning Checklist
Refresh programmes fail on supply far more often than on design. This is the sequence that keeps a phased rollout on its dates.
Verifying Hardware Authenticity
Checks that cost minutes on arrival and save a great deal later. Most of them can be done before the carton is opened.
New Versus Refurbished Network Hardware
The choice is rarely about quality. It is about entitlement, traceability and what happens eighteen months after the invoice is paid.
FAQ
JL260A Frequently Asked Questions
Is JL260A New or Refurbished
Standard supply is new factory sealed in the original vendor carton. If a quotation offers another condition that is stated explicitly in writing before you commit.
Can I Get the Serial Numbers for JL260A Before Payment Clears
Yes. Serials are issued before shipment so you can check them on the manufacturer portal while the goods are still with us.
What Is the Lead Time for JL260A
Availability is confirmed in writing per line at quotation rather than as a project average, because one late line is what moves an installation date.
What Warranty Does JL260A Carry
12 months replacement as standard. A vendor support contract is available separately and is registered under the end user name.
What Performance Is JL260A Rated For
The published switching capacity is 104 Gb/s. Full port and performance specifications are issued with the quotation against the current datasheet revision.
What Table Sizes Does JL260A Carry
The published MAC address table size is 32768 entries. Table ceilings usually only become visible once a flat segment has grown, so they are worth checking against the design rather than against today's estate.
Can You Ship JL260A to My Country
Yes. Consignments go worldwide by courier or freight from Hong Kong, with the routing chosen against the destination clearance regime and your deadline.
Can You Drop Ship JL260A to My Customer
Yes. Consignments can be released directly to an end customer address under your own documentation.
Request Pricing for JL260A
Send the quantity and destination country. Availability and lead time come back in writing, with the serial list before shipment.