HPE Aruba 5406R 8-Port 1/2.5/5/10GBASE-T PoE+ 8-Port SFP+ (No PSU) v3 zl2 Switch JL002A

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

Overview

Enterprise networks never stay still. New wireless standards push more traffic through the access layer every year. At the same time, IoT devices and cloud workloads demand faster uplinks and smarter segmentation. The HPE Aruba 5406R JL002A solves that challenge with a modular switching platform designed for modern mobile-first networks.

This switch blends Smart Rate multi-gigabit copper connectivity with high-speed fiber interfaces. As a result, organizations can support advanced Wi-Fi access points, high-speed servers, and campus backbone links without redesigning their network. Because it belongs to the Aruba 5400R zl2 Series, the platform also delivers enterprise resiliency, modular scalability, and strong Layer 3 routing features.

Key Features

• 8 × Smart Rate 1/2.5/5/10GBASE-T PoE+ copper ports
• 8 × 1GbE / 10GbE SFP+ fiber ports for high-speed uplinks
• Modular Aruba 5400R zl2 architecture for scalable enterprise deployments
• Virtual Switching Framework support for resilient stacking
• Advanced Layer 3 routing with enterprise protocol support
• Integrated security, segmentation, and QoS capabilities
• Hitless failover for uninterrupted network operations
• Centralized monitoring with Aruba AirWave, Aruba Central, and IMC

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE Aruba
SKU / Part Number: JL002A
Product Series: Aruba 5400R zl2
Product Type: Modular Layer 3 Switch
Form Factor: Rack-mountable

Ports
Smart Rate Ports: 8 × 1/2.5/5/10GBASE-T PoE+
Fiber Ports: 8 × 1GbE / 10GbE SFP+

Performance
Routing / Switching Capacity: 960 Gbps
Switch Fabric Bandwidth: 1015 Gbps
Throughput: Up to 571.4 Mpps

Memory and Processor
Processor: Freescale P2020 @ 1.2 GHz
RAM: 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
Flash Storage: 1 GB

Routing Capacity
IPv4 Routing Table Entries: 10,000
IPv6 Routing Table Entries: 5,000

MAC Address Table
Capacity: 64,000 entries

Routing Protocols
BGP, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, RIP-1, RIP-2
VRRP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM
Static IPv4 and IPv6 routing
IGMP, IGMPv3, MLD, MLDv2

Management and Monitoring
Management Interfaces: CLI, Web browser
Management Protocols: SNMP 1/2c/3, HTTP, Telnet, TFTP
Monitoring Tools: RMON 1, RMON 2, RMON 3, RMON 9, XRMON, SMON

Expansion
Expansion Slots: 6 module slots (4 available)
Additional Slot: SD memory card slot

PoE
PoE Standard: PoE+
PoE Ports: 8 Smart Rate multi-gigabit PoE+ ports

Power
Power Supply Support: Up to 2 internal power supplies (ordered separately)

Physical
Rack Height: 4U
Dimensions (W × D × H): 17.5 × 17.8 × 6.9 in
Color: Black / Gray

Included Accessories
Fan tray
Rack mounting kit

Use Cases

JL002A fits enterprise campus networks that require scalable aggregation and high-performance access. Organizations deploy it to support multi-gigabit wireless access points while maintaining fast fiber uplinks to the core network. It also performs well in large office buildings, university campuses, and enterprise data closets where modular switching and strong Layer 3 routing simplify network expansion.

Why Choose HPE Aruba 5406R JL002A

• Modular enterprise switching platform designed for campus networks
• Smart Rate multi-gigabit ports for high-performance wireless deployments
• High switching capacity for large enterprise traffic loads
• Flexible module slots allow future network expansion
• Advanced routing protocols for enterprise traffic control
• Integration with Aruba AirWave and Aruba Central management tools
• Built for resilient campus and aggregation layer deployments
• Brand new hardware backed by a full HPE warranty from Chicago Computer Supply

FAQs

What type of switch is the Aruba JL002A?

It is a modular Layer 3 enterprise switch designed for large campus and aggregation network deployments.

How many network ports does JL002A include?

The switch provides eight Smart Rate multi-gigabit PoE+ ports and eight SFP+ fiber ports.

Does JL002A support multi-gigabit Ethernet?

Yes. The Smart Rate ports support 1G, 2.5G, 5G, and 10G speeds over standard Ethernet cabling.

Are power supplies included with this switch?

No. The chassis supports up to 2 internal power supplies, ordered separately.

Can the switch support enterprise routing protocols?

Yes. It supports protocols including OSPF, BGP, RIP, VRRP, and static IPv4 and IPv6 routing.

Is the product new and covered by warranty?

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