The Aruba 2530 24-Port PoE+ Switch is a fully managed Fast Ethernet solution designed for secure, reliable, and cost-effective network access. Ideal for enterprise edge, branch offices, and SMBs, it includes advanced management features, robust performance, and seamless integration with Aruba Central and AirWave for centralized control.
Power & Performance
This model includes 24x 10/100 PoE+ ports with a generous 195W PoE budget—sufficient to power VoIP phones, IP cameras, and wireless access points. It also includes 2x 10/100/1000 autosensing ports and 2x dedicated Gigabit SFP uplinks. The switch operates with a maximum power consumption of 237W and dissipates 99 BTU/hr of heat.
Features & Benefits
- PoE+ Capability: 24 ports with a total PoE budget of 195W for powering network devices.
- High Uplink Flexibility: 2x Gigabit RJ-45 ports and 2x SFP slots for scalable uplink connectivity.
- Fast Switching: 12.8 Gbps switching capacity with low latency: <1.7 µs (100 Mb) and <1.1 µs (1000 Mb).
- Stacking Support: Virtual stacking up to 16 switches simplifies management and scalability.
- Memory & Processor: ARM9E @ 800 MHz, 256 MB DDR3 memory, and 1.5 MB packet buffer for efficient performance.
- Comprehensive Management: Compatible with Aruba Central, AirWave, CLI, and web GUI for flexible control.
Hardware Specifications
- Power Consumption: 237W (maximum)
- Heat Dissipation: 99 BTU/hr
- Input Voltage: 100–127 / 200–240 VAC
- I/O Ports: (24) 10/100 PoE+ RJ-45, (2) 10/100/1000 RJ-45, (2) Gigabit SFP
- Throughput: Up to 9.5 Mpps
Ideal Use Case
Perfect for businesses looking to power edge devices while maintaining centralized management, the Aruba 2530 24-Port PoE+ Switch brings advanced capabilities to growing networks without increasing complexity or cost.
