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FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ SWITCH PS PL-NT
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JG896A
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- FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ SWITCH PS PL-NT
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- List Price:
$487.35
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JG896A Overview
JG896A is a high-performance, enterprise-grade network switch designed with a modular architecture to ensure optimal throughput and reliability. It offers versatile power options including an AC power supply and supports redundant power supply configurations, featuring a robust set of ports including 24–48 Ethernet ports with combo support and 4 SFP ports, ensuring seamless connectivity and stacking capabilities for enhanced scalability.
JG896A delivers exceptional performance with its advanced Layer 2/Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling efficient data routing and high-speed 10G uplink connectivity. Ideal for data centers and large campus networks, its dual expansion slot design and POE+ support make it a flexible choice for diverse use cases, from voice and video communications to high-density data transmission environments.
JG896A price for new stock is $378.00, a 22.4% saving from the Hpe list price of $487.35. JG896A refurb price is $277.19. JG896A is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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JG896A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Brand
- Hpe
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 120W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- JG896A
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- Dual expansion slots available for interface upgrades
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- JG896A Advanced Network Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 14 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| JG896A |  JH183A |  JC094A |  JH181A |  JL587A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 14 inches | 12 inches | 18 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JG896A | JH183A | JC094A | JH181A | JL587A |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Power Consumption | 120W | 60 W | 75 W | 120 W | 85 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | JG896A Advanced Network Switch | JH183A Enterprise Managed Switch | JC094A Enterprise Managed Rack Switch | JH181A NextGen Switch | JL587A High-Performance Stacked Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 64 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 6 lbs | 12 lbs | 25 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
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Up to 3-Year Warranty Coverage
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Hassle-Free RMA & Returns
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
M
Martin Lewis
Reviewed on the 2 July 2026
5
Compact switch delivered reliable access performance.
A
Awais Siddiqui
Reviewed on the 10 February 2025
5
Good uplink flexibility.
J
Jeroen Bakker
Reviewed on the 13 August 2017
5
Stable under daily traffic.
S
Saqlain Ahmed
Reviewed on the 7 October 2021
4
Simple setup.
E
Edward Price
Reviewed on the 8 January 2021
5
Dependable access switch.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE Aruba FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ SWITCH PS PL-NT (SKU JG896A)?
The HPE Aruba FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ (JG896A) is a fixed-configuration Layer 3 switch with 40 10 GbE RJ-45 ports and 2 40 GbE QSFP+ uplinks designed for high-performance enterprise networks.
How many ports does the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ switch provide?
This switch offers 40 10 GbE RJ-45 ports for server and access connectivity plus 2 40 GbE QSFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks or aggregation.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the JG896A switch?
The FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ delivers up to 960 Gbps of switching capacity and a forwarding rate of up to 714 Mpps at line-rate performance.
Does the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ support Layer 3 routing protocols?
Yes, it supports static routing, OSPF, RIP, BGP, VRF-Lite and dynamic host routing with full IPv4/IPv6 feature parity.
What uplink and breakout options are available on this switch?
The two QSFP+ uplinks support native 40 GbE or can be converted to four 10 GbE connections each using QSFP+-to-SFP+ breakout cables.
Is the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ switch stackable?
Yes, it uses Aruba’s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) to stack up to 12 switches with up to 800 Gbps of stack bandwidth for simplified management and redundancy.
What power supply options are supported by JG896A?
The switch includes a fixed 450 W AC power supply and supports an optional hot-swappable redundant power supply for high availability.
Does the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ offer PoE or PoE+ capabilities?
No, the JG896A model does not support PoE or PoE+; it is optimized for high-density 10 GbE connectivity without power-over-Ethernet.
Which management and monitoring protocols does this switch support?
It supports Web GUI, CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, sFlow, NetFlow, REST API and seamless integration with Aruba Central for cloud management.
What security features are included in the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+?
Key security features include 802.1X authentication, ACLs, DHCP snooping, ARP inspection, MACsec encryption on QSFP+ links and DDoS protection.
What are the primary use cases for the HPE Aruba 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ switch?
It is ideal for data center leaf/spine deployments, server aggregation and core switching in enterprise environments requiring high throughput and low latency.
What are the operating temperature and environmental specifications?
The switch operates from 0 °C to 45 °C with 10%–90% non-condensing humidity and supports altitudes up to 3,000 m (9,800 ft).
What warranty and support options are available for SKU JG896A?
It ships with a one-year limited warranty, 90 days of 24×7 phone support, and optional HPE Care Pack services for extended coverage and onsite support.
Can the FF 5700-40XG-2QSFP+ integrate with Aruba Central?
Yes, it fully integrates with Aruba Central for unified policy enforcement, analytics, firmware management and zero-touch provisioning.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the JG896A switch?
The switch is a 1 U rack-mount form factor, 44.0 cm (17.3 in) deep, 44.5 cm (17.5 in) wide, 4.3 cm (1.7 in) high and weighs approximately 8.4 kg (18.5 lb).