HPE Aruba JL680A Instant On 1930 8G Ethernet Switch

HPE Aruba

JL680A

Instant On 1930 8-Port Gigabit + 2 SFP Smart-Managed Switch

The HPE Aruba JL680A Instant On 1930 is an 8-port Gigabit smart-managed switch with two dedicated 1 GbE SFP uplinks, providing 10 fixed ports in a compact, fan-less design ideal for office settings. Designed for small business and branch office applications, it delivers gigabit speeds with smart Layer 2+ features, intuitive cloud or local management, and enterprise-style security×all at a budget-friendly price.

Features

Part of the Instant On 1930 series, the JL680A supports automated plug-and-play deployment using the mobile app or cloud portal, with full fallback to a local web GUI. As an energy-efficient, fanless device, it operates silently×making it a great fit for conference rooms or quiet office spaces×while delivering up to 20 Gbps switching capacity and 14.88 Mpps throughput.

Advanced Options

Supporting Layer 2+ features like VLANs, link aggregation, STP/RSTP/MSTP, IPv4 static routing, ACLs, IGMP snooping, and 802.1X security, it ensures robust network segmentation and protection. Built-in DoS monitoring safeguards against malicious traffic, providing enterprise-level reliability and control without added licensing costs.

Product Key Features

• 8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports

• 2 × 1 GbE SFP fiber uplink ports

• Fan-less, ultra-quiet operation (0 dB)

• Smart-managed with cloud/mobile and local GUI

• Layer 2+ features: VLAN, LACP, STP, IGMP, ACLs, static routing

• Integrated security: 802.1X, DoS protection

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Reliability & Performance

The JL680A packs powerful Layer 2+ capabilities into a silent, energy-efficient package. It delivers stable gigabit performance with enterprise-grade security, ideal for voice, video, and data traffic in small office or retail environments. With a limited lifetime warranty and intuitive management, it provides a reliable foundation for growing networks while supporting easy expansion through its SFP uplink ports.

Key Features (Bullet List)

• 8 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports

• 2 1 GbE SFP uplink ports

• Fan-less design for silent operation

• Cloud/mobile app + local web GUI management

• Layer 2+ features (VLANs, LAG, STP, IGMP snooping)

• Security: ACLs, 802.1X, DoS protection

Specifications :

Specification	Details
Model Number	JL680A
Product Series	Aruba Instant On 1930
Ports	8 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 + 2 × 1 GbE SFP uplink
Switching Capacity	20 Gbps
Max Throughput	14.88 Mpps (10 Mb frame)
Forwarding Rate	14.88 Mpps
Layer Features	VLAN, LACP (4 trunks), STP/RSTP/MSTP, IGMP snooping
Layer 3 Features	IPv4 static routing
Security	ACLs, 802.1X, DoS protection
Management	Instant On mobile/cloud, local web GUI, SNMP
Form Factor	Desktop or rack-mountable (1U brackets included)
Power Consumption	Max 11 W, Idle 6.2 W (external AC, 100-240 V 50/60 Hz)
Operating Environment	0-40 °C, up to 10,000 ft altitude
Dimensions	10 × 6.28 × 1.73 in (254 × 160 × 44 mm)
Weight	2.55 lb (1.16 kg)
Warranty	Limited lifetime warranty; 24×7 phone support first 90 days