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JL324A
ARUBA 2930M 24 SMRT RTE POE+ 1S SWCH PL-35
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JL324A Overview
JL324A is a high-performance network switch engineered with a robust, scalable architecture designed to meet the needs of modern data centers and enterprise networks. It offers versatile power options including an AC power supply and supports a redundant power supply setup, ensuring continuous network operation in critical environments.
JL324A features a comprehensive port configuration with 24–48 Ethernet ports and dedicated downlink and SFP ports for flexible connectivity, enabling seamless stacking and scalability. Its advanced switching capacity, optimized performance, and support for POE+ make it ideal for dense deployments, converged network environments, and high-demand business applications.
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JL324A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- JL324A
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 128 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 256 Gbps
- Product Name
- JL324A Network Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
JL324A Use Case
Enterprise Campus Edge Deployment for VoIP and WLAN Acceleration
In a mid-size enterprise campus, the JL324A-ARUBA 2930M 24 SMRT RTE POE+ 1S SWCH PL-35 delivers 24 PoE+ ports to power IP phones and Aruba wireless access points, while Smart Rate 10GbE uplinks and modular stacking ensure high-throughput, low-latency connectivity across building floors. Outcome: streamlined zero-touch deployment, simplified switch management via Aruba ClearPass, and 99.99% network uptime for voice and data services.
Retail Branch Infrastructure for Secure PoS and Inventory Systems
At distributed retail outlets, the JL324A-ARUBA 2930M 24 SMRT RTE POE+ 1S SWCH PL-35 powers point-of-sale terminals, digital signage and RFID scanners with 802.3at PoE+, while built-in ACLs and dynamic segmentation isolate payment networks, guest Wi-Fi and back-office systems. Outcome: PCI-compliant traffic separation, accelerated store roll-outs, and centralized policy enforcement for 100+ retail locations.
Healthcare Facility Network Foundation for Critical Monitoring
In hospital wings and outpatient clinics, the JL324A-ARUBA 2930M 24 SMRT RTE POE+ 1S SWCH PL-35 provides uninterrupted power to patient monitors, VoIP handsets and wireless badge readers via PoE+ with redundant stacking and link aggregation for seamless failover. Outcome: 24/7 continuous patient data capture, reduced IT management overhead through Aruba AirWave analytics, and enhanced clinical safety.
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Product Comparison Table 
 JL324A |  JL325A |  JL320A |  JL322A |  R0M67A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 12 inches | 12 inches | 13.5 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 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 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL324A | JL325A | JL320A | JL322A | R0M67A |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Combo | Combo |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports | 24 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+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet, 4 x 1G SFP, 2 x 10G SFP+ uplink | Two expansion slots available | 24 Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplink slots | 24 fixed Ethernet ports, 4 SFP slots |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 65 W | 45 W | 75 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | JL324A Network Switch | JL325A High-Performance Rack-Mount Switch | JL320A Enterprise Rack-mount Switch | JL322A Stackable Layered Network Switch | R0M67A High-Performance Stackable 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 | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 256 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 512 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 18 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
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Naveed Armstrong
5
Consistent switching with strong PoE budget.
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Alessandro Ricci
5
Stable performance under load.
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Zain Whitby
5
Good enterprise-grade reliability.
R
Richard Lawson
5
Well-built Aruba access switch.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba 2930M 24 Smart Rate PoE+ 1S Switch (SKU: JL324A)?
The Aruba 2930M 24 Smart Rate PoE+ 1S Switch (JL324A) is a managed Layer 3 access switch offering 24 Smart Rate PoE+ ports, one uplink SFP port and advanced security, performance and scalability for enterprise networks.
How many PoE+ ports and what power budget does it provide?
This switch provides 24 PoE+ ports with a total power budget of 370 W, supporting high-power devices such as IP phones, wireless access points and security cameras.
What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate?
The Aruba 2930M delivers a switching capacity of 176 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 130 Mpps, ensuring wire-speed performance and low latency for all connected devices.
Does the Aruba 2930M support Layer 3 routing?
Yes, it supports static routing, RIP and OSPF for flexible, high-performance Layer 3 network designs and seamless inter-VLAN routing.
Can I stack multiple Aruba 2930M switches?
Yes, the 2930M series supports Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) for stacking up to 4 switches, simplifying management and increasing redundancy.
What management options are available?
Management can be performed via a web GUI, Aruba Central cloud management, CLI (SSH/Telnet), SNMPv3 and REST APIs for full network visibility and control.
Which security features are included?
It offers 802.1X authentication, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Dynamic Segmentation with Aruba ClearPass, DHCP snooping and ARP inspection for comprehensive network protection.
What is the fan and noise profile?
The switch features a variable-speed fan design, automatically adjusting cooling to reduce noise levels and ensure reliable operation in office environments.
What power supply does the switch use?
The Aruba 2930M uses an internal, hot-swappable power supply supporting 100–240 VAC with an integrated auto-voltage detector for global deployment.
What dimensions and weight should I expect?
The switch measures 44.5 cm × 23.2 cm × 4.4 cm (W×D×H) in a 1 RU form factor and weighs approximately 4.8 kg, fitting standard 19″ racks.
Which operating system and firmware does it run?
It runs ArubaOS-Switch, featuring automated firmware updates, CLI consistency with ArubaOS-CX and modular architecture for enhanced stability.
How energy efficient is the Aruba 2930M?
It is Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) compliant and features idle port power-down and dynamic PoE allocation for optimal energy savings.
What warranty and support are available?
The switch comes with a lifetime limited warranty, 90-day hardware support and advanced replacement. Extended Care Pack and ProCare services are available for enhanced coverage.
What uplink options does the switch offer?
It includes one fixed 1 GbE SFP uplink port with support for multimode and single-mode fiber modules, enabling flexible connectivity to distribution or core switches.
Is the Aruba 2930M suitable for branch and campus deployments?
Yes, its compact design, enterprise-grade security, advanced PoE features and stacking capabilities make it ideal for branch offices, schools and retail networks.
How does this switch integrate with Aruba ClearPass?
Through Dynamic Segmentation, it enforces user and device policies at the edge, enabling automated role-based access control and simplified guest onboarding.