HPE Instant On 1960 24G Smart Managed Switch Stackable

Description

Product Overview

The HPE Instant On 1960 24G 2XGT 2SFP+ Switch (model JL806A#ABA) is a smart-managed, stackable Layer 2+ gigabit Ethernet switch engineered for growing businesses seeking high-performance networking solutions. It includes 24 active gigabit ports (10/100/1000/1000) with two 10GBase-T and two 1G/10G SFP+ uplink ports, supporting bandwidth-demanding applications and high-density deployments. The switch features a rack-width design with front-facing ports and LEDs, plus a pull-out luggage tag with a QR code for easy pairing via the Instant On mobile app. Constructed with durable materials, it ensures reliable operation in various environments.

Usage

This switch is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses, offices, and educational institutions requiring robust network infrastructure for modern applications like video conferencing, data storage, and cloud services. It suits environments where easy management and scalability are essential, such as retail stores, remote offices, and collaborative workspaces. The target audience includes IT managers, network administrators, and business owners looking for an affordable, high-performance solution without complex setup.

Why Choose Us

The HPE Instant On 1960 switch stands out with its no-subscription cloud management, allowing seamless control via mobile app or web browser. It offers stackable functionality for up to four switches, enhancing scalability without additional costs. Backed by HPE’s reputation for quality and reliability, this switch provides advanced features like 10G uplinks and smart-managed capabilities at a competitive price, ensuring long-term value and minimal downtime.

Key Features

• 24 gigabit ports with two 10GBase-T and two SFP+ uplinks for high-speed connectivity
• Easy setup and management via Instant On mobile app or web portal, no technical expertise needed
• Stack up to four switches with Local Stacking and Cloud-Managed Stacking for expandable networks
• Flexible installation options including rack, wall, or flat-surface mounting with front-facing design
• Includes luggage tag with QR code for quick pairing and streamlined deployment

FAQ

What is included with the HPE Instant On 1960 switch?

The switch comes with one unit, rack mounting ears, and a pull-out luggage tag containing a QR code for easy setup.

Does this switch require a subscription for management?

No, the Instant On mobile app and web portal are free to use with no subscription required for basic management features.

How many switches can be stacked together?

You can stack up to four HPE Instant On 1960 switches using Local Stacking or Cloud-Managed Stacking for expanded network capacity.

What types of ports are available on this switch?

It features 24 gigabit Ethernet ports, two 10GBase-T copper ports, and two 1G/10G SFP+ fiber slots for versatile connectivity.

Is technical expertise needed to install this switch?

No, guided step-by-step instructions in the Instant On app make installation straightforward for users of all skill levels.