The JL685A, also known as the Aruba Instant On 1930 48G 4SFP+ Switch, is a high-performance and versatile managed switch designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and organizations with branch offices. It offers advanced features like Layer 3 routing, PoE+ support, and robust security capabilities, making it suitable for building powerful and scalable network infrastructures.

Key Features:

• 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports: Connect up to 48 devices at speeds of 1 Gigabit per second (Gbps), ensuring efficient data transfer for desktops, servers, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and other network devices.
• Class 4 PoE+ (740W): Power demanding devices like IP cameras, high-power wireless access points, and multiple VoIP phones directly through the network cable, simplifying deployment and eliminating the need for separate power adapters.
• Layer 3 routing: Supports static routing, RIP, and OSPF for intelligent traffic forwarding and efficient network segmentation, suitable for complex network topologies.
• Robust security: Offers advanced security features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), VLANs, DHCP snooping, and Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager integration for comprehensive network protection against unauthorized access, threats, and malware.
• QoS (Quality of Service): Prioritizes network traffic for latency-sensitive applications like voice, video, and mission-critical data, ensuring consistent performance and user experience.
• IPv6 support: Future-proofs your network for the next generation of internet protocol (IPv6).
• Web-based management: Features a user-friendly web-based interface for easy configuration and management.
• Centralized management: Supports centralized management tools like Aruba AirWave for managing multiple switches across different locations.