Small businesses continue to face challenges to stay afloat as the world wrestles with this multi-year pandemic. They need day-to-day tasks to be simple to keep operations running smoothly, and with increasing costs making it more expensive than ever to stay in business, they need affordable solutions.Fast, reliable, and secure network connections play a critical role in helping businesses maintain a competitive advantage. At the same time, with constrained resources and a growing number of interconnected devices, getting the most valuable networking solution for the money has become a basic need for budget-strapped small businesses.Aruba Instant On 1830 Switch Series is an affordable, easy to deploy, smart-managed switch series for small businesses looking for a cost-effective ways to keep up with evolving network demands. These are entry-level switches offering Layer 2 switching capabilities, Gigabit connectivity along with flexible management modes - all at an affordable price point.Key FeaturesSmart-managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch series ready to deploy in 8-, 24-, 48-port for non-PoE and Class 4 PoE modelsUp to 370W of PoE to power APs, IP Phones, surveillance cameras, door locks and other IoT devicesTwo (2) and four (4) dedicated 1G SFP fiber ports on 24- and 48-port models respectively to eliminate traffic bottlenecks across your networkCost-effective PoE Support: with half of the ports capable of supporting PoE, these switches are ideal for cost-sensitive environments.8-port non-PoE switch that can be powered by an upstream Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch for environments where no line power is available.Convenient mobile app and web-based GUI for set up, management and troubleshootingCompact and fan-less 8-port non-PoE and PoE, and 24-port non-PoE model for acoustically sensitive environmentsSimplicity at its bestPlug-and-play switches that work together with Instant On APs right out of the boxMobile app to easily setup, monitor and manage your networkSecurity you can count onProtect your network from unauthorized access with Global Storm Control, TPM (Trusted Platform module) based security and VLANsAutomatic denial-of-service (DOS) monitors and protects the network against malicious attacksWe've got you coveredNo extra licensing or subscription feesIndustry-leading limited lifetime warranty and supportEASY SET UP AND MANAGEMENTThe Aruba Instant On mobile app allows you to set up, manage, and monitor Instant On switches and access points directly from your phone. Within the app, you get guided step-by-step instructions to install Instant On devices to get your network up and running quickly - no technical expertise required. And cloud-based access allows you to access the network from anywhere, at any time.BETTER TOGETHERInstant On automatically detects and applies highest (critical) PoE priority to Instant On Access Points for uninterrupted power delivery and wireless network access. Wired and wireless voice traffic is prioritized with high QoS priority end-to-end for optimal voice performance.OPTIMIZED USER EXPERIENCEThe Aruba Instant On mobile app provides common workflows for Instant On switches and access points making it easier to configure, monitor and manage your network remotely without the need for additional hardware like cloud keys or VPN. You can also update firmware on your Instant On devices directly from the cloud whenever you want, from wherever you are.SITE INVENTORY AND TOPOLOGY VIEWThe site inventory view shows all Instant On switches and access points on a single interface, and the topology view provides an intuitive structure of all Instant On devices deployed on the network - allowing you to quickly identify non-functioning devices and troubleshoot accordingly. Network issues can be easily diagnosed with connectivity tests like Ping and Traceroute.BUILT-IN SECURITYBuilt-in security features protect your network from external threats by blocking malware attacks and keeping unauthorized users off the network. Network traffic can be filtered and access restricted based on MAC and IP address.NO HIDDEN FEESAll features are included in the price of the hardware - there are no recurring subscription or licensing fees. Expert-level support and industry-leading limited lifetime warranty are also included, along with chat support for the life of the product.MULTI-SITE REMOTE MANAGEMENTThe cloud-hosted web interface and mobile app make it easy to remotely manage multiple sites, multiple networks, distributed and multi-tenant deployments. Each site is logically separated and has its own configuration, statistics, guest portal, and admin read/write privileges. Instant On allows you to create three admin accounts per site, offering the option to lock accounts from accidental deletion.SpecificationsI/O Ports and Slots24 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports(IEEE 802.3 Type 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASE-TX, IEEE 802.3ab Type 1000BASE-T); Duplex: 10BASE-T/100BASETX: half or full; 1000BASE-T: full only2 SFP 1GbE portsDimensions215.9(d) x 443.0(w) x 43.9(h) mmWeight5.50 lb (2.49 kg)Memory and FlashARM Cortex-A9 @ 800MHz, 512 MB SDRAM, 256 MB flash; packet buffer: 1.5MBPOE PowerNone