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Overview

HPE Networking Instant On Switch Series 1840 is an entry-level, smart-managed Layer 2 Gigabit switch series for small and medium-sized businesses that need reliable, secure, and cost-effective 1G wired connectivity. Available in 8-, 24-, and 48-port models with PoE and non-PoE options, it combines intuitive management with enterprise-grade security. Using the mobile app, Instant On Cloud Portal, or local web GUI, businesses can quickly deploy, monitor, and manage their network without subscription fees. Built-in features such as ACLs, IEEE 802.1X, VLANs, DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, and TPM 2.0 help protect business operations, while select PoE models provide up to 370W to power access points, cameras, and phones.

What is new supporting point:
Easy setup and management through the mobile app, cloud web portal, or local web GUI with no subscription or licensing fees
Built-in security features such as VLANs, IEEE 802.1X, ACLs, and loop protection help safeguard business networks
Class 4 PoE models provide budget options up to 370W to power access points, IP phones, and surveillance cameras
Dedicated 1G SFP uplinks on select 24- and 48-port models extend connectivity and support fiber uplinks
Select models feature fanless design for quiet, energy-efficient deployment in offices, retail spaces, and other noise-sensitive environments

Specifications

Data transmission

Switching capacity16 Gbit/s

Performance

Built-in processorYes
Processor frequency1200 MHz
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Power

AC input voltage200 - 240 V
Power consumption note[100% traffic] 100–127V: 9.8W | 200–220V: 9.6W [100% traffic + 100% PoE] 100–127V: 85.9W | 200–220V: 84.1W [Idle] 100–127V: 8.1W | 200–220V: 7.9W
Power supply noteInternal

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE)Yes
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget65 W

Other features

Latency[LIFO] 100 Mb: <10.3 μSec 1000 Mb: <6.2 μSec
FanFan-less
Performance managementHPE Networking Instant On Cloud; Web browser; SNMP manager
Memory and processorArm Cortex–A9 @ 1.2 GHz, 1GB SDRAM, 256MB Flash, 512KB packet buffer
Weight (imperial)4 kg (8.82 lbs)
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)357.1 x 453.9 x 118.1 mm (14.1 x 17.9 x 4.65")
I/O ports4x RJ-45 autosensing 10M/100M/1G IEEE 802.3at Class 4 PoE ports 4x RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 ports

Weight & dimensions

Width357.1 mm
Depth453.9 mm
Height118.1 mm
Weight4 kg

Delivery & returns

Delivery

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Returns

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  • Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.

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