Overview
The HPE Networking Instant On 1930 8G 2SFP Switch (JL680A) is a smart-managed, Layer 2+ Gigabit Ethernet switch built for small and medium businesses. It combines 8 Gigabit copper ports with 2 dedicated 1G SFP fiber uplink ports, and can be set up and monitored from anywhere via the Instant On mobile app, cloud portal, or local web GUI – with no hidden licensing or subscription fees.
Key Features
- 8 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 Gigabit ports plus 2 dedicated 1G SFP fiber uplink ports
- Fan-less design for silent operation in office environments
- Layer 2+ features: VLANs, link aggregation (up to 4 trunks), IPv4 static routing, Spanning Tree (STP/RSTP/MSTP)
- Security: Access Control Lists, IEEE 802.1X port authentication, DHCP snooping, ARP attack prevention
- Cloud-based, mobile app, or local web GUI management with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) and auto port shutdown for power savings
- No recurring subscription or licensing fees – included industry-leading limited lifetime warranty
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | HPE Networking Instant On Switch 8p Gigabit 2p SFP 1930 (JL680A) |
| Ports | 8x RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports; 2x SFP 1GbE ports |
| PoE | None (non-PoE model) |
| Switching capacity | 20 Gbps |
| Throughput | 14.88 Mpps |
| Latency | 100 Mb: <5.2 µs; 1000 Mb: <3.0 µs |
| MAC address table | 8,000 entries |
| Processor / memory | ARM Cortex-A9 @ 800 MHz, 512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash; packet buffer 1.5 MB |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 10 x 6.28 x 1.73 in (25.4 x 15.95 x 4.39 cm) |
| Weight | 2.55 lb (1.16 kg) |
| Power | External power adapter (included); max power 11.0W, idle 6.2W |
| Reliability (MTBF) | 178 years |
| Operating environment | 0°C to 40°C, 15-95% relative humidity |
| Management | Instant On Cloud; web browser; SNMP manager |
| Mounting | Table-top, wall (ports up or down), under-table |
| Warranty | Instant On limited lifetime warranty and support |
Product Details
- Part of the HPE Networking Instant On Switch Series 1930 – a smart-managed Layer 2+ family available in 8-, 24-, and 48-port non-PoE and Class 4 PoE configurations.
- Supports optional SFP/SFP+ transceivers and direct-attach copper cables (see the HPE Transceiver Guide) for fiber uplink connectivity.
