Aruba Networks S2500-24P-4X10G Layer 3 Switch

The Aruba S2500-24P-4X10G is a 24‑port PoE‑enabled, Layer 3 managed switch designed for enterprise access and branch deployments, delivering integrated PoE power and four 10 Gb uplinks for high‑bandwidth connectivity. Part of Aruba’s Mobility Access Switch lineup, it supports role‑based access, security, and simplified network management in a compact 1U form factor. It provides 24 × 10/100/1000Base‑T PoE ports with 4 × SFP/SFP+ uplinks (1G/10G), a switching capacity of about 128 Gbps, and PoE support per IEEE 802.3af/at. The device operates at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (routing + VLANs) and offers routing options including OSPF, static routing, and multicast support. Management is via CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, and SSH. The MAC address table is around 12K entries, supports stacking up to eight units, and it mounts in a 1U rack with an internal power supply; operating temperature range is 0°C to 50°C and the unit weighs about 5.5 kg. This model is End‑of‑Life / discontinued. Commonly deployed in campus access layers, VoIP deployments, wireless networks, and surveillance systems where centralized switching, reliable PoE power delivery, and scalable bandwidth are critical.