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HP 2530-8-PoE+ Internal PS Switch
Fixed Port L2 Managed Ethernet Switches

HP 2530-8-PoE+ Internal PS Switch

HP 2530 Switch Series is now the Aruba 2530 Switch Series

Overview:

The HP 2530-8-PoE+ Switch is a fully managed layer 2 switch with 8 10/100 PoE+ ports, 2 dual personality ports, and internal power supply.

Cost-Effective, Reliable and Secure Access Layer Switches

  • The HP 2530 Switch Series provides security, reliability, and ease of use for enterprise edge, branch office, and SMB deployments.
  • Fully managed switches deliver full Layer 2 capabilities with optional PoE+, 10GbE uplinks, enhanced access security, traffic prioritization, sFlow, and IPv6 host support.
  • Right size deployment with choice of 8-, 24-, and 48-port models available with Gigabit or Fast Ethernet ports, optional PoE+, and optional 10GbE uplinks.
  • Power savings with fanless models, Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az), and ability to disable LEDs and enable port low power mode.
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty 2.0 with 3 years 24x7 phone support and no software licensing required.

Security and Quality of Service (QoS)

  • The HP 2530 Switch Series supports flexible authentication methods including Local MAC, 802.1X, and MAC and Web for greater policy-driven application security.
  • Advanced denial of service (DOS) protection, such as DHCP Protection, Dynamic ARP protection, and Dynamic IP lockdown, enhance security. Flexible traffic controls include ACLs and QoS.
  • Traffic prioritization with IEEE 802.1p allows real-time traffic classification with support for eight priority levels mapped to either two or four queues using weighted deficit round robin (WDRR) or strict priority (SP).
  • Defend your IPv6 network with DHCPv6 Protection.

Simple Deployment and Management

  • The HP 2530 Switch Series supports a choice of management interfaces with Web GUI, command-line interface (CLI), and SNMP with either console or micro USB ports.
  • Quiet operation with fanless and variable speed fan models.
  • Flexible deployment with wall, table, and rack mounting options.
  • TR-069 delivers zero touch deployment for devices with dynamic IP addresses and on private networks.

Single View of the Network

  • The HP 2530 Switch Series can be seamlessly managed with HP Intelligent Management Center (IMC) to provide end-to-end network transparency with consistent network experience through comprehensive configuration, compliance and policy management.
  • RMON and sFlow provide advanced monitoring and reporting capabilities for statistics, history, alarms, and events.

Features & Benefits:

Quality of Service (QoS)

  • Traffic prioritization (IEEE 802.1p) — allows real-time traffic classification with support for eight priority levels mapped to either two or four queues; uses weighted deficit round robin (WDRR) or strict priority (SP)
  • Simplified QoS configuration
    • Port-based — prioritize traffic by specifying a port and priority level
    • VLAN-based — prioritize traffic by specifying a VLAN and priority level
  • Class of Service (CoS) — sets the IEEE 802.1p priority tag based on IP address, IP Type of Service (ToS), Layer 3 protocol, TCP/UDP port number, source port, and DiffServ
  • Rate limiting — sets per-port ingress enforced maximums for all ingressed traffic, or for broadcast, multicast or unknown destination traffic
  • Layer 4 prioritization — enables prioritization based on TCP/UDP port numbers
  • Flow control — helps deliver reliable communication during full-duplex operation
Management
  • Choice of management interfaces
    • Web graphical user interface (GUI) — HTML-based easy-to-use graphical interface allows configuration of the switch from any Web browser
    • Command-line (CLI) — robust command-line interface provides advanced configuration and diagnostics
    • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv1/v2c/v3) — allows switch to be managed with a variety of third-party network management applications
  • Virtual stacking — single IP address management up to 16 switches
  • sFlow (RFC 3176) — wire-speed traffic accounting and monitoring configured by SNMP and CLI with three terminal encrypted receivers
  • IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) — automates device discovery protocol for easy mapping by network management applications
  • Logging — provides local and remote logging of events via SNMP (v2c and v3) and syslog; provides log throttling and log filtering to reduce the number of log events generated
  • Port mirroring — allows traffic to be mirrored on any port or a network analyzer to assist with diagnostics or detecting network attacks
  • RMON (remote monitoring) — provides advanced monitoring and reporting capabilities for statistics, history, alarms and events
  • Find-Fix-Inform — finds and fixes common network problems automatically, then informs the administrator
  • Friendly port names — allow assignment of descriptive names to ports
  • Dual flash images — provide independent primary and secondary operating system files for backup while upgrading
  • Multiple configuration files — allow multiple configuration files to be stored to a flash image
  • Front-panel LEDs
    • Locator LED — allows users to set the locator LED on a specific switch to either turn on, blink, or turn off; simplifies troubleshooting by making it easy to locate a particular switch within a rack of similar switches
    • Per-port LEDs — provides an at-a-glance view of status, activity, speed and full-duplex operation
    • Power and fault LEDs — display any issues
Connectivity
  • IPv6
    • IPv6 host — allows the switch to be deployed and managed at the edge of an IPv6 network
    • Dual stack (IPv4/IPv6) — supports connectivity for both protocols; provides a transition mechanism from IPv4 to IPv6
    • MLD snooping — forwards IPv6 multicast traffic to the appropriate interface; prevents IPv6 multicast traffic from flooding the network
  • IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) — provides up to 15.4 W per port to IEEE 802.3af-compliant PoE-powered devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras
  • IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus — provides up to 30 W per port to IEEE 802.3 for PoE/PoE+ powered devices such as video IP phones, IEEE 802.11n wireless access points and advanced pan/tilt/zoom security cameras (see product specifications for total PoE power available)
  • Auto-MDIX — adjusts automatically for straight-through or crossover cables on all ports
  • Pre-standard PoE support — detects and provides power to pre-standard PoE devices; see list of supported devices in the product FAQ at www.hp.com/networking/support
  • Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) slots — provides fiber connectivity such as Gigabit-SX, -LX, -LH, and -BX with four SFP slots
  • Dual-personality (RJ-45 or USB micro-B) serial console port — gives easy access to switch CLI via front switch location of dual-personality RJ-45 or USB micro-B serial console port

Layer 2 switching

  • VLANs — provide support for 512 VLANs and 4,094 VLAN IDs
  • Jumbo packet support — supports up to 9220-byte frame size to improve the performance of large data transfers
  • 16K MAC address table — provides access to many Layer 2 devices
  • GARP VLAN Registration Protocol — allows automatic learning and dynamic assignment of VLANs

Security

  • Access control lists (ACLs) — accomnodates IPv4/IPv6 port and VLAN-based ACLs
  • Source-port filtering — allows only specified ports to communicate with each other
  • RADIUS/TACACS+ — eases switch management security administration by using a password authentication server
  • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) — encrypts all HTTP traffic, allowing secure access to the browser-based management GUI in the switch
  • Port security — allows access only to specified MAC addresses, which can be learned or specified by the administrator
  • MAC address lockout — prevents particular configured MAC addresses from connecting to the network
  • Multiple user authentication methods
    • IEEE 802.1X — is an industry-standard method of user authentication using an IEEE 802.1X supplicant on the client in conjunction with a RADIUS server
    • Web-based authentication — similar to IEEE 802.1X, it provides a browser-based environment to authenticate clients that do not support the IEEE 802.1X supplicant
    • MAC-based authentication — authenticates the client with the RADIUS server based on the client's MAC address
  • Secure Shell (SSHv2) (client and server) — encrypts all transmitted data for secure, remote CLI access over IP networks
  • Secure Shell — encrypts all transmitted data for secure remote CLI access over IP networks
  • STP BPDU port protection — blocks Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) on ports that do not require BPDUs, preventing forged BPDU attacks
  • STP Root Guard — protects the root bridge from malicious attacks or configuration mistakes
  • Secure management access — securely encrypts all access methods (CLI, GUI, or MIB) through SSHv2 and SNMPv3
  • Custom banner — displays security policy when users log in to the switch
  • Secure FTP — allows secure file transfer to and from the switch; protects against unwanted file downloads or unauthorized copying of a switch configuration file
  • Protected ports CLI — offers intuitive CLI to configure the source-port filters feature by allowing specified ports to be isolated from all other ports on the switch; the protected port or ports can communicate only with the uplink or shared resources
  • Authentication flexibility
    • Multiple IEEE 802.1X users per port — provides authentication of up to eight IEEE 802.1X users per port; prevents user "piggybacking" on another user's IEEE 802.1X authentication
    • Concurrent IEEE 802.1X and Web or MAC authentication schemes per port — switch port will accept any of IEEE 802.1X and either Web or MAC authentications
  • Switch management logon security — helps secure switch CLI logon by optionally requiring either RADIUS or TACACS+ authentication

Convergence

  • LLDP-MED (Media Endpoint Discovery) — is a standard extension of LLDP that stores values for parameters such as QoS and VLAN to automatically configure network devices such as IP phones
  • IP multicast (data-driven IGMP) — automatically prevents flooding of IP multicast traffic
  • IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) — is an automated device discovery protocol that provides easy mapping of network management applications
  • PoE and PoE+ allocations — support multiple method (automatic, IEEE 802.3at dynamic, LLDP-MED fine grain, IEEE 802.3af device class, or user specified) to allocate and manage PoE/PoE+ power for more efficient energy saving
  • Voice VLAN — uses LLDP-MED to automatically configure a VLAN for IP phones
  • IP multicast (data-driven IGMPv3) — automatically prevents flooding of IP multicast traffic

Resiliency and high availability

  • Port trunking and link aggregation
    • Trunking — supports up to eight links per trunk to increase bandwidth and create redundant connections. Supports L2, L3, and L4 trunk-load-balancing algorithm
    • IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Protocol (LACP) — eases configuration of trunks through automatic configuration
  • IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree — provides high link availability in multiple VLAN environments by allowing multiple spanning trees; provides legacy support for IEEE 802.1d and IEEE 802.1w

Product architecture

  • Energy-efficient design
    • IEEE 802.3az — reduces power consumption during periods of low data activity
    • Port low power mode — when no link is detected on a port, the port will automatically go into low-power mode to conserve energy
    • Fans — variable speed fans help reduce power consumption
    • Port LEDs — port link and activity LEDs can be turned off to conserve energy
  • Switch on a chip — provides highly integrated, high-performance switch design with a non-blocking architecture

Flexibility

  • Flexible mounting
    • Rackable — mountable in a standard 19-inch rack using included hardware
    • Wall mountable — allows the switch to be mounted to a wall using included hardware
    • Surface mountable — allows the switch to be mounted above or below a surface (such as a desk or table) with included hardware
  • Quiet operation — variable-speed fans adjust for the operating environment while lowering noise and energy consumption needs

Warranty and support

  • Lifetime warranty — for as long as you own the product with advance replacement and next-business-day delivery (available in most countries)†
  • Electronic and telephone support — limited electronic and telephone support is available from HP; to reach our support centers, refer to www.hp.com/networking/contact-support; for details on the duration of support provided with your product purchase, refer to www.hp.com/networking/warrantysummary
  • Software releases — to find software for your product, refer to www.hp.com/networking/support; for details on the software releases available with your product purchase, refer to www.hp.com/networking/warrantysummary

Specifications:


  HP 2530-8-PoE+ Internal PS Switch
Part Number HP 2530-8-PoE+ Internal PS Switch (JL070A)
Ports
 

8 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100 PoE+ ports (IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.3at PoE+); Media Type: Auto-MDIX; Duplex: half or full

2 dual-personality ports; each port can be used as either an RJ-45 10/100/1000 port (IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T; IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASE-TX; IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet) or as a SFP slot (for use with SFP transceivers) ports

1 dual-personality (RJ-45 or USB micro-B) serial console port

Physical characteristics
  10(w) x 9.68(d) x 1.75(h) in (25.4 x 24.59 x 4.45 cm) (1U height)
Weight 4.65 lb (2.11 kg)
Memory and processor
Processor ARM9E @ 800 MHz, 128 MB flash, 256 MB DDR3 DIMM; packet buffer size: 1.5 MB dynamically allocated
Mounting
  Mounts in an EIA-standard 19-inch telco rack or equipment cabinet (rack-mounting kit available); Horizontal surface mounting; Wall mounting
Performance
  IPv6 Ready Certified
1000 Mb Latency < 1.3 μs (LIFO 64-byte packets)
Throughput up to 4.1 Mpps (64-byte packets)
Switching capacity 5.6 Gbps
MAC address table size 16000 entries
Environment
Operating temperature 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
Operating relative humidity 15% to 95% @ 104°F (40°C), noncondensing
Nonoperating/Storage temperature -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Nonoperating/Storage relative humidity 15% to 90% @ 149°F (65°C), noncondensing
Altitude up to 10,000 ft (3 km)
Acoustic Power: 0 dB, Pressure: 0 dB
Electrical characteristics
Maximum heat dissipation 29 BTU/hr(30.6 kJ/hr), (switch only: 29 BTU/hr; combined switch + max. PoE devices: 239 BTU/hr)
Voltage 100-127/200-240 VAC
Current 0.9/0.5 A
Idle power 5.3 W
Maximum power rating 70.2 W
PoE power 67 W PoE
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Notes

Idle power is the actual power consumption of the device with no ports connected. Maximum power rating and maximum heat dissipation are the worst-case theoretical maximum numbers provided for planning the infrastructure with fully loaded PoE (if equipped), 100% traffic, all ports plugged in, and all modules populated.

PoE power is the total power budget available to all PoE ports.

Safety
  UL 60950-1; CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1; EN 60825; IEC 60950-1; EN 60950-1
Notes
 

IEEE 802.3az applies to Gigabit models only; IEEE 802.3at and IEEE 802.3af apply to PoE+ models only.

When using SFPs with this product, SFPs with revision “B” or later (product number ends with the letter “B” or later, e.g., J4858B, J4859C) are required.


Documentation:

Download the HP 2530 Switch Series Datasheet (PDF).

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