HPE Aruba 2930M 24-Port Smart Rate Managed Switch R0M68A

BRAND NEW. FACTORY SEALED. FULL HPE WARRANTY INCLUDED. MANUFACTURED BY HPE ARUBA. FROM CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY

Overview

The HPE Aruba 2930M 24-Port Smart Rate Managed Switch R0M68A is an enterprise-grade Layer 3 access switch designed to support high-performance campus, branch, and enterprise edge networks. It provides 24 Smart Rate multi-gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ capability, enabling reliable connectivity for modern devices such as wireless access points, IoT endpoints, and VoIP systems.

Built on Aruba's scalable switching architecture, this switch delivers advanced routing, strong security, and simplified network management. With support for stacking, modular expansion, and high switching capacity, it allows organizations to scale infrastructure while maintaining consistent performance and operational efficiency.

Key Features

• 24 Smart Rate multi-gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports
• Layer 3 switching with advanced routing protocols
• Switching capacity up to 320 Gbps
• Stackable architecture with up to 100 Gbps stacking bandwidth
• Supports Aruba ClearPass, AirWave, and Aruba Central management
• Modular expansion and uplink flexibility

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: HPE Aruba
Model: R0M68A
Product Type: Managed Ethernet Switch
Form Factor: Rack-mountable (1U)
Ports: 24 × 1/2.5/5GBase-T Smart Rate PoE+ Ethernet
PoE Budget: Up to 860W
Switching Capacity: 320 Gbps
Throughput: 112 Million packets per second (Mpps)
Stacking Bandwidth: 100 Gbps
Processor: ARM Cortex-A9 @ 1.016 GHz
Memory: 1 GB / 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
MAC Address Table Size: 32,768 entries
Routing Protocols: Static IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, RIP, IGMP, ECMP
Management Protocols: SNMP, CLI, SSH, Telnet, HTTP, RMON
Expansion Slots:

• 1 × stacking module slot
• 1 × expansion slot

Power Supply: Internal (supports redundant configuration)
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.7 x 17.4 x 12.8 inches
Weight: 9.92 lbs
UPC: 00190017311395
Warranty: Full HPE Aruba manufacturer warranty

Use Cases

The Aruba 2930M R0M68A is ideal for enterprise access-layer deployments that require high-speed connectivity, PoE support, and secure network segmentation. It supports wireless infrastructure such as Wi-Fi access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones, while also enabling reliable connectivity for desktops, IoT devices, and branch office networks. Organizations use this switch in campus networks, branch offices, and distributed enterprise locations where scalable performance, advanced routing, and centralized management are essential.

Why Choose Aruba 2930M R0M68A

• Multi-gigabit Smart Rate ports support modern high-speed devices.
• Layer 3 routing improves network efficiency and scalability.
• High PoE budget powers enterprise edge devices reliably.
• Stackable design simplifies large-scale network expansion
• Advanced Aruba management tools improve visibility and control
• Genuine HPE Aruba hardware supplied by Chicago Computer Supply

FAQs

What is the Aruba 2930M R0M68A used for?

It is an enterprise Layer 3 managed switch designed for access layer connectivity in campus and branch networks.

Does this switch support Power over Ethernet?

Yes. It supports PoE+ with a power budget of up to 860W for connected devices.

What is Smart Rate Ethernet?

Smart Rate Ethernet supports multiple speeds, including 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, and 5Gbps for high-performance device connectivity.

Can this switch be stacked with other Aruba switches?

Yes. It supports stacking with up to 100 Gbps stacking bandwidth for scalable deployments.

Is this product genuine and covered by warranty?

Yes. It is brand new, factory-sealed, and includes the full HPE Aruba manufacturer's warranty.