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JL357A Overview

JL357A is an advanced enterprise switch designed with a modular architecture that supports both rack-mount deployments and flexible configurations. It offers robust power options with an AC power supply that can be paired with redundant power capabilities, a wide array of Ethernet and SFP ports, and built-in stacking functionality to enhance network scalability and overall performance.

Optimized for modern data centers, campus networks, and branch offices, JL357A delivers reliable Layer 3 switching, high switching capacity, and versatile POE+ support. Its comprehensive port configurations and expansion slot options enable seamless integration into existing infrastructures while supporting future growth and mission-critical applications.

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JL357A Specifications

Product Type
Switch
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
JL357A
Uplink Configuration
10G
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
2 expansion slots available for additional modules
Flash Memory
64 MB
Switching Capacity
96 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
192 Gbps
Product Name
JL357A Enterprise Stackable Switch
Height
1.75 inches
Width
17.5 inches
Depth
12.5 inches
Weight
9 lbs

JL357A Use Case

Branch Office Unified Communications Deployment with Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch

Deploy the Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch in a 50-user corporate branch to power 24 VoIP phones, 8 Wi-Fi 6 APs and 4 IP cameras over PoE+ and trunk critical traffic via a 10G SFP+ uplink. Benefit: Simplifies cabling and management, ensures QoS-driven voice and video performance, and reduces operating expenses by 30%.

Retail Store Multi-Site IoT and Surveillance Infrastructure

Standardize network deployment across a 3,000 sq ft retail chain using Aruba 2540 switches to deliver PoE+ for digital signage, barcode scanners, RFID readers and IP security cameras with built-in VLAN segmentation. Benefit: Ensures secure, high-density connectivity, powers devices over single cables, and accelerates real-time analytics for enhanced security and a 40% faster checkout experience.

University Campus Classroom Access and Interactive Media Support

Install Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switches in 30 campus classrooms to provide gigabit Ethernet, power interactive whiteboards and Wi-Fi APs, and aggregate traffic through fiber SFP+ uplinks to the distribution layer. Benefit: Delivers reliable, high-speed access, streamlines zero-touch provisioning, supports hybrid learning, and reduces deployment time by 25%.

Quality Certifications

To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.

ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ SwitchJL357AAruba 2540 24G 4SFP+ SwitchJL354AAruba 2540 48G 4SFP+ SwitchJL355AHP ARUBA 2540 24G POE+ 4SFP+JL356A
Depth12.5 inches11 inches11 inches11 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory64 MB64 MB64 MB64 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches
IOSIP ServicesLAN BaseLAN BaseLAN Base
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberJL357AJL354AJL355AJL356A
Media Type SupportedComboTwisted PairComboCombo
Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports
POE SupportPOE+POE+POE+POE+
Port/Expansion Slot Details2 expansion slots available for additional modules24 Ethernet ports and 4 fixed SFP uplink ports2 expansion slots for additional modules24 fixed ports, 4 SFP uplink
Power Consumption120W55W150 W150 W
Power SourceAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power Supply
Product NameJL357A Enterprise Stackable SwitchJL354A Enterprise Gigabit Managed SwitchJL355A Network SwitchJL356A Enterprise Layer 3 Switch
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesNoYesYes
SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity96 Gbps128 Gbps128 Gbps56 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking192 Gbps256 Gbps256 Gbps112 Gbps
Uplink Configuration10G10G10G10G
Weight9 lbs15 lbs8 lbs8 lbs
Width17.5 inches17.5 inches17 inches17.5 inches

Reviews & Ratings

D
Dylan Cooper
5

PoE+ delivered consistent power to endpoints.

H
Haris Latif
4

Reliable switching under load.

P
Pavel Novak
5

Good uplink capacity.

S
Saqib Khan
3

Easy deployment experience.

J
Jonathan Reed
4

Strong Aruba model.

Questions & Answers

What is the Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch?

The Aruba 2540 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ Switch is a fixed-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with 48 PoE+ ports and four 10GbE SFP+ uplinks, designed for secure, high-performance edge deployments.

What PoE+ power budget does the Aruba 2540 provide?

The Aruba 2540 delivers a total PoE+ power budget of 370 W, enabling simultaneous support for high-power devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.

How many SFP+ uplink ports are available on the Aruba 2540 switch?

The switch includes four 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed backbone connectivity and scalable network designs.

What is the switching capacity and forwarding rate of the Aruba 2540?

It offers a non-blocking switching capacity of 176 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 131 Mpps, ensuring low-latency packet processing under full load.