Description
Aruba Instant On 1960 JL805A switch with 12× 10GBase-T and 4× 10GbE SFP ports. Smart-managed, reliable networking for SMBs, enterprise, and data centers.
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand / Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Aruba Networks) |
| Model | JL805A – Aruba Instant On 1960 |
| Product Type | Smart Managed Gigabit Switch |
| Ports | 12 × 10GBase-T RJ-45 4 × 10GbE SFP+ uplinks |
| Input Voltage | 100–127V ~ 1.3A / 200–240V ~ 0.8A, 50/60Hz |
| Compliance / Safety | FCC, CE, UKCA, UL Listed, EAC, RoHS, Anatel, CAN ICES-3(A), TP BY |
| Country of Origin | China (Manufactured by Hewlett Packard Enterprise) |
| RMN ID | RSVLC-2011 |
| Part Number (P/N) | 246000002794A R04 |
Product Features
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Enterprise-grade Aruba Instant On 1960 series switch.
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Equipped with 12 × 10GBase-T RJ45 copper ports.
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Includes 4 × 10GbE SFP+ uplinks for fiber connectivity.
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Smart-managed design with easy-to-use Aruba Instant On software.
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Energy-efficient and reliable, built for SMBs and enterprise deployments.
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Compliance with global safety and environmental standards.
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Compact rackmount design for flexible deployment in network environments.
General Product Information
The Aruba Instant On 1960 JL805A is a smart-managed 10GbE switch designed to deliver high-performance, secure, and reliable networking for small businesses, growing enterprises, and data centers.
Featuring 12 × 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports and 4 × 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports, this switch provides flexible connectivity for both copper and fiber networking. It is engineered to handle high-bandwidth applications, making it an excellent choice for environments that demand fast data transfers, video streaming, virtualization, and cloud applications.
Backed by Aruba’s smart management platform, the 1960 series simplifies network setup, monitoring, and scaling without requiring advanced IT skills. Its enterprise-grade build quality, global compliance certifications, and energy efficiency make it ideal for professional networking environments.
Whether you’re upgrading your office network, building out a small data center, or deploying it in hybrid cloud infrastructure, the Aruba Instant On 1960 JL805A delivers performance and reliability at an affordable cost.
Technical Specifications Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aruba (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) |
| Model | Instant On 1960 JL805A |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount / Desktop mountable |
| Ports | 12 × 10GBase-T RJ-45 4 × 10GbE SFP+ |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 320 Gbps (series typical) |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 238 Mpps (series typical) |
| Input Voltage | 100–127V ~ 1.3A / 200–240V ~ 0.8A, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | Energy-efficient with compliance to RoHS & global certifications |
| Management | Smart Managed – Aruba Instant On Cloud/Web App |
| Cooling | Built-in fans |
| Compliance | FCC, CE, UKCA, UL, EAC, RoHS, CAN ICES-3(A), Anatel, TP BY |
| Country of Origin | China |
Compatible Products
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Aruba Instant On wireless access points.
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Aruba Central cloud management platform.
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10GbE SFP+ transceivers and fiber optic cables.
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Cat6a/Cat7 Ethernet cabling for copper 10GBase-T ports.
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Compatible with Dell, HPE ProLiant, Cisco UCS, and Supermicro servers.
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VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS).
Ideal Use Cases
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Small and medium business (SMB) networking.
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Enterprise office connectivity with high-speed data transfer.
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Video editing studios and creative workstations requiring 10GbE.
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Hybrid cloud and virtualization environments.
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Data center aggregation switch for copper and fiber links.
Comparison Angle
Compared to unmanaged or gigabit-only switches, the Aruba 1960 JL805A offers 10GbE performance, hybrid copper/fiber flexibility, and smart cloud management. Unlike older Aruba switches, this model integrates 12 × 10GBase-T ports with 4 × SFP+ uplinks, delivering both scalability and affordability for SMBs and enterprises.
Cross-Sell / Upsell Suggestions
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Aruba Instant On wireless access points (AP22/AP25).
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Aruba Central cloud management subscriptions.
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Aruba or HPE 10GbE transceivers and fiber cables.
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Enterprise-grade Cat6a/Cat7 patch panels and cables.
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Rackmount kits and PDUs for data center integration.