Overview
The HPE Networking Instant On 1430 26G 2SFP Switch (R8R50A) is a plug-and-play, unmanaged Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch offering 26 copper ports plus 2 dedicated SFP fiber uplinks for longer-distance connections to other switches. It requires no configuration or ongoing maintenance, delivering simple, reliable connectivity for larger small-business workspaces.
Key Features
- 26 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Gigabit ports plus 2 dedicated 1G SFP fiber uplink ports
- Plug-and-play operation with fully automated functions – no configuration or management needed (not managed by Instant On)
- Quality of Service (QoS) and flow control for improved network efficiency
- Fan-less design with Energy Efficient Ethernet for low power consumption and silent operation
- Industry-leading limited lifetime warranty with 24×7 chat support
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | HPE Networking Instant On Switch 26p Gigabit 2p SFP 1430 (R8R50A) |
| Ports | 26x RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports; 2x SFP 1GbE ports |
| PoE | None (unmanaged, non-PoE model) |
| Switching capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Throughput | 41.68 Mpps |
| Latency | 100 Mb: <5.21 µs; 1000 Mb: >2.90 µs |
| MAC address table | 16,384 entries |
| Processor / memory | 32Mb Flash; packet buffer size 12.0 Mb |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 8.85 x 15.27 x 1.72 in (22.5 x 38.8 x 4.4 cm) |
| Weight | 5.00 lb (2.27 kg) |
| Reliability (MTBF) | 171.9 years |
| Operating environment | 0°C to 40°C, 15-95% relative humidity non-condensing |
| Management | Unmanaged – no configuration interface |
| Acoustics | Fanless |
| Warranty | Instant On limited lifetime warranty and support |
Product Details
- Part of the HPE Networking Instant On Switch Series 1430 – an unmanaged family available in 5-, 8-, 16-, 24-, and 26-port configurations with optional PoE on the 8- and 16-port models.
- Includes 2 SFP ports for uplinking to other switches over longer distances than copper cabling supports.
- This unmanaged model is not administered through the Instant On cloud portal or mobile app.
