HPE JL354A - Aruba 2540 Series Switches

Mfr. Part #: JL354A
Brand: Aruba
Condition: Refurbished
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JL354A Overview

Designed for the digital workplace, the Aruba 2540 Switch Series is optimized for mobile users. With advanced security and network management tools — Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba AirWave — this Layer 2 access switch is easy to deploy and manage. With support from cloud-based Aruba Central, you can quickly set up remote branch sites with little or no IT support. The 2540 delivers entry level features for the enterprise campus, SMB and branch offices. It provides built-in 10GbE uplinks, robust QoS, static and RIP routing, IPv6, PoE+ models and requires no software licensing.

Features

Simplify with Cloud Manageable Access Layer Switches
- The Aruba 2540 Switch Series delivers entry level access switch features for the enterprise campus, SMB and branch offices. It is simple to deploy and manage with Aruba AirWave, Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and cloud-based Aruba Central.
- Provides optimal configuration automatically when connected to Aruba access points for PoE priority, VLAN configuration, and rogue AP containment.
- Zero Touch Provisioning provides quick and painless deployment at locations with few or no technical resources.
- Convenient built-in wire speed 10GbE uplinks and PoE+ models deliver outstanding network access performance.
- Robust Layer 2 features include static and RIP routing, ACLs, sFlow, IPv6 with no software licensing required.

Performance and Power at the Edge
- The Aruba 2540 Switch Series is designed with a powerful Aruba ProVision ASIC with low latency, increased packet buffering, and adaptive power consumption.
- Increase performance with selectable queue configurations and associated memory buffering that meets your specific network application requirements.
- Supports up to 370 W of internal PoE+ power across all access ports for wireless APs, cameras and IoT devices.
- Built-in 10GbE uplinks reduce congestion to aggregation/core switches.

Security and Quality of Service (QoS) You Can Rely on
- The Aruba 2540 Switch Series includes security and quality of services features to build a network that meets ever-changing corporate policies and compliance requirements while protecting your data from both inside and outside threats.
- Flexible authentication options include standards-based security protocols such as 802.1X, MAC and Web Authentication, to enhance security and policy-driven application authentication.
- Powerful multilevel-access security controls include source-port filtering, RADIUS/TACACS+, SSL, Port Security, and MAC address lockout.

Simplify with Integrated Wired/Wireless Management
- The Aruba 2540 Switch Series supports Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager for unified and consistent policy management between wired and wireless users and simplifies implementation and management of guest login, user onboarding, network access, security, QoS, and other network policies.
- Supports Aruba AirWave to provide a common platform for Zero Touch Provisioning management, and monitoring for wired and wireless networks.
- Cloud-based management supported by Aruba Central.
- RMON and sFlow provide advanced monitoring and reporting capabilities for statistics, history, alarms and events.

Aruba 2540 24G 4SFP+ Switch

  • Managed L2 Web-based management
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 24
  • 10G support 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
  • MAC address table: 16384 entries Switching capacity: 128 Gbit/s
  • Access Control List (ACL)
  • 1U Rack mounting Stackable
  • Power supply included

Summary Description

Aruba 2540 24G 4SFP+, Managed, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Rack mounting, 1U

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Aruba
Stock In Stock

Management features

Switch type Managed
Switch layer L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support Y
Web-based management Y

Ports & interfaces

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 24
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
SFP+ module slots quantity 4

Network

Networking standards IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
10G support Y
Copper ethernet cabling technology 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Full duplex Y
Rate limiting Y
Auto MDI/MDI-X Y
Spanning tree protocol Y
Auto-sensing Y
VLAN support Y

Data transmission

Switching capacity 128 Gbit/s
Throughput 95.2 Mpps
MAC address table 16384 entries
Latency (1 Gbps) 3.8 µs
Latency (10 Gbps) 1.6 µs
Jumbo frames support Y

Security

DHCP features DHCP server
Access Control List (ACL) Y
SSH/SSL support Y

Design

Rack mounting Y
Stackable Y
Form factor 1U
Product colour Grey

Performance

Built-in processor Y
Processor model ARM Cortex-A9
Processor frequency 1016 MHz
Memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Internal memory 1024 MB
Flash memory 4096 MB

Power

Power supply included Y
AC input voltage 100 - 240 V
AC input frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical) 29.3 W

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE) N

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 15 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 15 - 95%
Heat dissipation 100 BTU/h

Weight & dimensions

Width 442.5 mm
Depth 200.2 mm
Height 43.9 mm
Weight 2.41 kg

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary networking capabilities of the Aruba JL354A 2540 24G 4SFP+ Switch? +
The Aruba JL354A is a robust Layer 2 managed switch featuring 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for edge connectivity and four 10GbE SFP+ uplinks. It provides high-performance switching, VLAN support, and static routing, making it an ideal choice for enterprise branch offices and campus environments that require reliable connectivity with flexible uplink speeds for backbone integration.
Can the Aruba 2540 24G 4SFP+ handle advanced security protocols in an enterprise environment? +
Yes, this switch supports comprehensive security features including Access Control Lists (ACLs), IEEE 802.1X authentication, and MAC-based security. These capabilities ensure that only authorized devices gain network access, protecting your enterprise edge against unauthorized intrusions while maintaining high data throughput across the 24 integrated Gigabit ports.
How does the JL354A support high-speed network backhaul for modern offices? +
The switch is equipped with four SFP+ transceiver slots capable of supporting 10 Gigabit fiber uplinks. This high-speed capacity effectively eliminates bottlenecks in bandwidth-heavy environments, allowing the switch to connect seamlessly to core switches or high-speed storage arrays, ensuring your infrastructure is prepared for modern, high-traffic applications.
Which management platforms are compatible with the Aruba 2540 24G switch? +
The JL354A is designed for centralized management through Aruba AirWave and Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager. It also offers a user-friendly web interface and CLI for granular local configuration. This versatility allows network administrators to easily monitor performance, implement security policies, and maintain consistent network standards across their entire deployment.
Is the Aruba JL354A suitable for deploying voice and video traffic? +
This switch includes advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, such as traffic prioritization based on IEEE 802.1p or DSCP tags. By implementing these settings, administrators can ensure that time-sensitive voice and video packets receive lower latency and reduced jitter compared to standard data traffic, optimizing the overall user experience for Unified Communications.
Does the JL354A 2540 switch support redundancy features for increased reliability? +
Yes, the switch supports Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and Spanning Tree Protocols, which facilitate path redundancy and load balancing. By grouping multiple physical ports together, you can enhance link availability and aggregate bandwidth, ensuring that your mission-critical applications remain online even if a single cable or uplink connection experiences a failure.
What is the form factor and rackmount compatibility of the Aruba 2540 24G? +
The JL354A is built with a standard 1U rack-mountable chassis, designed to fit securely into standard 19-inch server racks. The compact design and optimized airflow make it highly efficient for deployment in wiring closets or data centers where space is limited, allowing for high port density within a clean, organized rack environment.
How does the 2540 24G series contribute to overall network energy efficiency? +
This switch adheres to the IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard, which automatically reduces power consumption during periods of low data activity. By minimizing unnecessary energy usage at the port level, organizations can lower their operational costs and reduce their environmental impact without sacrificing performance or hardware longevity.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the Aruba JL354A through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For large volume orders or custom procurement requirements, please reach out to our professional sales team via the request-a-quote form on our website. We specialize in enterprise-grade hardware and provide competitive pricing structures for organizations looking to scale their infrastructure with authentic Aruba solutions.
Why should I purchase my Aruba enterprise networking equipment from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
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