The Aruba 3810M JL073A is a Layer-3 access switch with 24× 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports, an open uplink module slot (supports 4× SFP+ 10GbE or QSFP+ 40GbE modules), and a stacking slot for resilient backplane stacking (VSF). It’s built for mobile-first campus and branch networks and is managed via Aruba Central or AirWave, with ClearPass for policy-based security.
Key Features
- 24× GbE PoE+ access ports (802.3at)
- 1× open uplink slot
- 1× stacking slot
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Uplink options: 4× SFP+ (10GbE) module or QSFP+ (40GbE) module (sold separately)
- Router-Switch.com
- VSF backplane stacking for resiliency and scale
- Central/AirWave management
- ClearPass integration
Performance
- Cost-effective PoE+ for dense edge deployments
Why Choose?
- Campus-grade L3 with real stacking (VSF) to simplify failover and upgrades. Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Modular uplinks let you right-size to 10GbE or 40GbE as needs evolve. Router-Switch.com
- Policy-driven access with ClearPass + Central/AirWave for unified operations. Secure Wireless Works
- Proven platform widely deployed across education, healthcare, and enterprise branches. Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Lifecycle note: Aruba announced End-of-Sale (EoS) for 3810M with last order date June 30, 2023. JL073A’s recommended replacement family is Aruba 6300M (e.g., JL662A). Plan support/spares accordingly.
Ideal For
Campus/branch access layers powering dense AP/VoIP/camera deployments that require PoE+, stacking resiliency, and 10/40GbE uplink flexibility
