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HP Aruba • Aruba 2530 Switch Series

HP Aruba J9853A — HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch

Front panel of HP Aruba J9853A HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch

HP Aruba • SKU J9853A

HP Aruba J9853A — HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch

HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch (J9853A): fixed-config, fully managed Layer 2 switch with 48x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+ uplink slots, 382W PoE budget, 1U rack-mount, fanless-managed with variable-speed fans.

  • End-of-sale — refurbished only
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Download HP Aruba datasheet ↗ via Aruba 2530 Switch Series official data sheet (mirrored at andovercg and router-switch); HPE support doc c03624853 confirms per-SKU specs.

What is the HP Aruba J9853A?

HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch (J9853A): fixed-config, fully managed Layer 2 switch with 48x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+ uplink slots, 382W PoE budget, 1U rack-mount, fanless-managed with variable-speed fans.

TFI supplies the J9853A refurbished to South African businesses, each unit covered by warranty and optional SLA. As a B-BBEE Level 2 distributor we can quote stock, lead time and price — usually within the same business day.

Specifications

ports 48x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at)
uplinks 2x 10GbE SFP+ (10/1G dual-rate) slots
poe PoE+ up to 30W/port, 382W total PoE power budget
switching capacity 136 Gbps
forwarding rate Up to 101.2 Mpps
form factor 1U rack-mountable (also wall/surface mountable), managed Layer 2
power supply Internal AC, 100-127/200-240 VAC 50/60 Hz; max 439W, idle ~40.2W
mac table 16,000 MAC address entries
warranty Aruba Limited Lifetime Warranty
eol status End-of-Sale (Aruba 2530 series); replaced by Aruba CX 6000 series

End-of-life status

The J9853A is end-of-sale

HP Aruba has declared the J9853A end-of-sale, so it is no longer manufactured new. TFI supplies it professionally refurbished and tested.

Why refurbished still makes sense: a refurbished J9853A delivers the same proven performance at a fraction of the new-equipment cost, backed by a TFI warranty and SLA. It is the practical choice for spares, expansion of an existing deployment, or extending the life of a network you are not ready to replace. Talk to us about a successor model if you are planning a refresh.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HP Aruba J9853A?
HPE Aruba 2530-48G-PoE+-2SFP+ Switch (J9853A): fixed-config, fully managed Layer 2 switch with 48x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+ uplink slots, 382W PoE budget, 1U rack-mount, fanless-managed with variable-speed fans.
Is the J9853A still supported?
The HP Aruba J9853A has reached end-of-sale, so it is supplied refurbished. TFI back every refurbished unit with a warranty and SLA options, which makes it a cost-effective choice where the platform still fits your network.
Does the J9853A support PoE?
PoE on the J9853A: PoE+ up to 30W/port, 382W total PoE power budget.
How many ports does the J9853A have?
Port configuration: 48x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at); uplinks: 2x 10GbE SFP+ (10/1G dual-rate) slots.
Can TFI deliver the J9853A in South Africa?
Yes. TFI is a South African distributor (B-BBEE Level 2) and ships the HP Aruba J9853A nationwide. Send us the SKU and we come back with stock, lead time and price — usually the same business day.

Also in the Aruba 2530 Switch Series

Verification sources (8)
  • https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=c03624853&page=GUID-398415E9-2524-462A-B477-A556FF886BB7.html&docLocale=en_US
  • https://www.curvesales.com/J9853A.asp
  • https://www.securewirelessworks.com/j9853a.asp
  • https://www.router-switch.com/hpe-hp-j9853a.html
  • https://www.andovercg.com/datasheets/hp-2530-switch-series.pdf
  • https://www.serverblink.com/j9853a-hp-2530-48g-poe-2sfp-48-ports-10-100-1000-poe-managed-gigabit-ethernet-switch-with-2-10-1-gigabit-ethernet-sfp-port-rack-mountable/
  • https://www.amazon.com/HP-2530-48G-PoE-2SFP-Switch-J9853A/dp/B00MPZGNJK
  • https://serviceexpress.com/eol-eosl-database/products/hpe-j9853a-network-connectivity/

Need pricing on J9853A?

Send us the SKU. We come back with stock, lead time and price — typically within the same business day.