HPE Aruba 2920-48G-PoE+ 740W Managed L3 Switch J9836A

BRAND NEW. FACTORY SEALED. RETAIL BOXED. FULL HPE LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY INCLUDED. FROM CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY.

Overview

Enterprise edge networks must stay dependable even when traffic spikes. Phones ring, cameras stream, and wireless devices compete for bandwidth simultaneously. A stable access switch keeps all those devices running without slowing the network. The HPE Aruba 2920 J9836A is best for that job.

This Layer 3 managed switch delivers forty-eight Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support and a large 740-watt power budget for connected devices. It also supports modular stacking, routing, and robust traffic control. Because of that, it works well in enterprise edge environments, branch offices, and SMB networks that require both power and reliable switching.

Key Features

• 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ capability
• 740W PoE budget for powering phones, cameras, and access points
• Layer 3 routing support, including RIP and static routing
• Modular stacking for scalable network deployments
• Quality of Service and traffic prioritization
• IPv6 support for modern network infrastructure
• sFlow monitoring for traffic visibility
• Integration with Aruba ClearPass, AirWave, and Aruba Central

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE Aruba
SKU / Part Number: J9836A
Product Series: Aruba 2920
Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Switch
Form Factor: Rack-mountable

Ports
Access Ports: 44 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+
Combo Ports: 4 × Gigabit Ethernet / SFP

PoE
PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af / IEEE 802.3at
PoE Budget: 740W

Performance
Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
Throughput: 130.9 Mpps
Jumbo Frame Support: 9220 bytes

Memory and Processor
Processor: ARM CPU @ 625 MHz
RAM: 512 MB SDRAM

MAC Address Table
Capacity: 16,000 entries

Routing Protocol Support
RIP
RIP-2
Static IP routing
MLD

Switching Features
VLAN support
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
STP Root Guard
Flow control

Security and Management
Access Control Lists (ACL)
Quality of Service (QoS)
Class of Service (CoS)
DHCP support
BOOTP support
ARP support

Monitoring
sFlow monitoring
SNTP support

Management Methods
CLI
HTTP / HTTPS
SNMP 1, 2c, 3
SSH / SSH-2
Telnet
TFTP
RMON monitoring tools

Standards Compliance
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
IEEE 802.1p QoS
IEEE 802.3ad LACP
IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at PoE
IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet

Physical
Rack Height: 1U
Subtype: Gigabit Ethernet Switch
UPC: 00887758353585

Use Cases

J9836A works well in enterprise edge environments where many devices require both power and reliable connectivity. Offices deploy it to power wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras while maintaining fast wired connectivity for workstations. Branch offices also use it as a scalable access switch with Layer 3 routing to segment traffic and support growing network demands.

Why Choose HPE Aruba 2920 J9836A

• High-density 48-port Gigabit PoE+ switching platform
• Large 740W PoE power budget for multiple edge devices
• Layer 3 routing capabilities for advanced network segmentation
• Modular stacking support for scalable deployments
• Traffic monitoring with sFlow and QoS prioritization
• Integration with Aruba network management tools
• Built for enterprise edge, SMB, and branch networks
• Brand new hardware backed by HPE's limited lifetime warranty from Chicago Computer Supply

FAQs

What type of switch is the Aruba J9836A?

It is a managed Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for enterprise edge and branch office networks.

How many Ethernet ports does this switch include?

The switch provides forty-eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, including PoE+ capable ports for powered devices.

What is the PoE power capacity of this switch?

The switch provides a total PoE budget of 740 watts to power connected devices.

Does the switch support routing features?

Yes. It supports Layer 3 routing features, including RIP, RIP-2, and static IP routing.

Can the switch be stacked with other units?

Yes. The Aruba 2920 series supports modular stacking for scalable network deployments.

Is the product new and covered by warranty?

Yes. The switch is brand new, factory-sealed, retail-boxed, and includes the full HPE limited lifetime warranty from Chicago Computer Supply.