Description
S4A29A is the HPE Aruba Networking Instant On 1940 8G 2F 124W Switch. It is an 8-port Gigabit managed switch with 2 × 1G SFP uplink ports and 124W PoE budget, intended for small businesses and branch-office networks.
The HPE Aruba Networking Instant On 1940 8G 2F 124W Switch (S4A29A) is a compact, managed Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small businesses, offices, retail stores, and branch networks. It provides 8 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports for connecting computers, access points, IP phones, cameras, and other network devices.
The switch supports PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/802.3at), with a total 124W PoE power budget, allowing compatible devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, and IP cameras to receive both data and power through a single Ethernet cable.
For network expansion and uplink connectivity, the S4A29A includes 2 × 1G SFP ports, providing fiber-based connectivity to other switches or network infrastructure. It also includes a USB-C console port for management and a USB Type-A host port.
The Instant On 1940 series is designed to provide straightforward network management for SMB environments, making the S4A29A a practical choice where Gigabit connectivity, PoE+, SFP uplinks, and centralized network management are required.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE Aruba Networking |
| Model / SKU | S4A29A |
| Series | Instant On 1940 |
| Product Type | Managed Gigabit PoE+ Switch |
| RJ45 Ports | 8 × 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| SFP Ports | 2 × 1G SFP |
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at |
| PoE Power Budget | 124W |
| Console Port | 1 × USB-C |
| USB Host | 1 × USB Type-A |
| Ethernet Speed | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Uplink Speed | 1Gbps SFP |
| Use Case | SMB, offices, retail, branch networks |
| Switch Type | Managed |
| PoE | Yes, PoE+ |
| Fiber Uplink | Yes |
| Management | Instant On management |











