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Aruba JL686B Instant On 1930 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP/SFP+ 370W Switch in London, United Kingdom
Part Number : JL686B
- 48 × Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports
- 370 W total PoE budget
- 4 × SFP/SFP+ uplinks (1G/10G)
- Smart-Managed Layer 2+ switch
- Easy setup and monitoring via Aruba Instant
- Supports local web GUI and SNMP
- Enterprise-grade security with 802.1X
- Rack-mountable 1U design
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
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Features
Overview
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series is designed for small and growing businesses that require enhanced performance to support bandwidth demanding applications. The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series seamlessly integrates with existing Instant On indoor/outdoor access points and can be centrally managed with the Instant On mobile app onsite or remotely. These cloud-managed layer 2+ Ethernet switches consist of 8-, 24-, and 48-port Class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+) and non-PoE Gigabit Ethernet models, with 1G SFP slots on 8-port model and 1G/10G SFP+ slots on 24-/48G models for fiber connectivity.
Features
Simplify Network Deployment and Management for Small
Organizations
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series features easy-to-use, out-ofthe-box, plug-and-play deployment. The series offers a complete portfolio of choices for increased small
business flexibility. It consists of seven models including 8G-, 24G-, and 48G-ports with and without class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+). The 24- and 48- port models include four SFP/SFP+ transceiver slots that support Gigabit or 10-Gigabit speeds for fiber connectivity.
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series can be deployed using two management modes – Instant On cloud-management (access via mobile app and/or web portal) and the local web GUI.
Keep Your Business Protected with Integrated Security
Features
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series supports energy efficient Ethernet for lower power consumption and an enhanced feature set for more robust operation. Enhanced security features such as IEEE 802.1x, and VLANs guard your network from unwanted or unauthorized access. Automatic denial-of-service (DOS) monitors and protects the network against malicious attacks. Management security restricts access to critical configuration commands, offers multiple privilege levels with password protection.
Deliver High Performance
The Aruba Instant On 1930 switch series delivers advanced functionalities including customizable like VLANs, link aggregation, Spanning Tree Protocols, and IEEE 802.1X access control. 8-, 24-, and 48-port configurations with a choice of non-PoE and Class 4
PoE models provides deployment flexibility that fits all small business environment. Class4 PoE options allow to power devices like IP phones, surveillance cameras and access points, without the cost of additional cabling. The 24- and 48-port models include 1G/10G SFP+ ports for reliable fiber connectivity and other connections across longer distances. The switch series is covered by the Limited Lifetime Warranty with 24x7
phone support for 90 days and chat support for the entire warranty duration.
Specifications
Differentiator Advanced, smart-managed, fixed-configuration Gigabit switches designed for small businesses. Easy-to-deploy, secure and affordable. The first switches with Instant On “anywhere, anytime” configuration and management. Using the Instant On mobile app or the cloud-based web portal, quickly setup, monitor and manage the 1930 switch. Can also choose to manage the device through the local web GUI. This model has 48 10/100/1000 RJ-45 and 4 SFP 1/10GbE ports. Provides 370 W Class 4 PoE power.
Power consumption 520.0 W maximum, 50.0 W idle
Input voltage 100 - 127 / 200 - 240 VAC
Ports 48 RJ-45 10/100/1000 ports, 4 SFP 1/10GbE ports
Switching capacity 176 Gbps
Throughput 130.95 Mpps, maximum
Memory and processor ARM Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz
512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash
1.5 MB packet buffer
PoE capability 370 W Class 4
Management features Aruba Instant On Portal, Web browser, SNMP Manager
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty with 24x7 phone support for 90 days and chat support for the entire warranty duration
Weight 4.59 kg (10.12 lb)
Dimensions 4.39 x 44.25 x 32.26 cm (1.73 x 17.42 x 12.7 in)
Technical specs
| Spesifications | Details |
| Product Name
| Aruba Instant On 1930 48G
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| Part Number
| JL686B
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| Device Type
| Smart-Managed PoE+ Switch
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| Ethernet Ports
| 48 × RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+
|
| Uplink Ports
| 4 × SFP/SFP+ (1G/10G)
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| PoE Standard
| IEEE 802.3at (Class 4 PoE+)
|
| Total PoE Budget
| 370 W
|
| Switching Capacity
| 176 Gbps
|
| Throughput
| 130.95 Mpps
|
| MAC Address Table
| 16,000 entries
|
| Packet Buffer
| 1.5 MB
|
| VLAN Support
| Yes (up to 256)
|
| QoS Support
| Yes
|
| Management
| Instant On Cloud, Web GUI, SNMP
|
| Security Features
| 802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS, Port Security
|
| Power Supply
| Internal AC (100–240 VAC)
|
| Dimensions
| 44.25 × 32.26 × 4.39 cm
|
| Warranty
| Limited Lifetime Warranty
|
Support
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What devices can I power with this switch’s PoE ports?
You can power PoE devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, IP cameras, and other PoE-enabled equipment — all supported by the 370 W PoE budget.
Does the switch support 10Gb uplinks?
Yes. The 4 uplink ports support SFP/SFP+ modules for 1 G or 10 G fiber, ideal for backbone connectivity or stacking with other switches.
Does it come with a UK power lead?
Yes. Units sold by authorized UK partners (e.g., Senetic, Comms Express, or Insight) include the Type G (UK 3-pin) power cord. The power supply is internal, so it uses a standard C13 ("kettle lead") connection.
Is there a monthly cost for the app?
No. Management via the Aruba Instant On Cloud (Mobile App or Web Portal) is completely free. Unlike brands like Meraki, there are no recurring licensing fees to keep your hardware manageable.
How can I manage this switch?
Management can be done via the Aruba Instant On cloud portal or mobile app, the local web GUI, or SNMP, giving flexibility for both onsite and remote administration.
Is the JL686B suitable for busy office environments?
Yes — with robust Layer 2+ features, QoS, VLANs, and PoE delivery, it’s built for environments handling voice, video, and data traffic with performance and reliability.
Can it be installed in a server rack?
Yes, the switch is a rack-mountable 1U design that fits standard network racks for integrated deployments.
Is there a warranty included?
it includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty with phone and chat support during the warranty period.
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