Detailed Specifications
HPE J9148A ProCurve 2910al-48G-PoE+ Ethernet Switch
Overview
The HPE ProCurve 2910al-48G-PoE+ Switch, part number J9148A, is an enterprise-class Layer 3 access switch designed for deployment at the network edge in corporate offices, branch locations, and campus networks. It addresses the need for scalable Gigabit connectivity with robust Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities, providing a reliable foundation for converged voice, video, and data networks. This switch simplifies the deployment of IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras by delivering power and data over a single Ethernet cable. Engineered for high performance and flexibility, the switch features a switching capacity of 176 Gbps and a throughput of up to 131 million packets per second. This ensures low-latency operation and ample bandwidth for demanding applications. A key technical advantage is its support for up to four optional 10-Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports (CX4 or SFP+), allowing for high-speed connections to core network switches and scalable network growth without requiring a complete hardware replacement. With a standard 1U rack-mountable form factor, the J9148A is built for straightforward installation in standard 19-inch equipment racks. Management is versatile, accessible through a command-line interface (CLI), a web browser, or HPE ProCurve Manager software for centralized control. This combination of performance, port density, and management options makes it a cost-effective solution for organizations building high-performance and resilient network infrastructures.
