J9984AR — HPE 1820-48G-PoE+ 48-Port + 4-Port SFP Layer 2 Switch
MPN: J9984AR|By: HPE

Starting from
$165
Indicative — final pricing confirmed with your quote.
In Stockships worldwide
- Condition:
- New — authorized channel
- Warranty:
- Full manufacturer warranty
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Product overview
Part number J9984AR identifies this HPE 1820-48G-PoE+ 48-Port + 4-Port SFP layer 2 Switch. Airflow direction has to match the rest of the row, and a front-to-back unit dropped into a back-to-front aisle will run hot from day one. Tell us the rack layout and we will confirm the variant.
Ask for the optics and rail kit on the same quote; a switch that arrives without them still cannot be racked.
Featuring
- Port Configuration
- 48-Port
- Power over Ethernet
- PoE
- Switching Layer
- Layer 2
- Manufacturer
- HPE
Physical characteristics
- Product Type
- Network Switches
- Expedited shipping options are available — rates confirmed with your quote.
- Purchase orders accepted from qualified institutions.
- Compatibility is validated against your server platform before dispatch. Send us the model and we will confirm support.
Published specifications for J9984AR. Anything not listed here we will confirm against the manufacturer's documentation before quoting — we would rather answer the question than let you assume.
Where the HPE J9984AR is deployed
- Swapping out a failed network switch for J9984AR under change control
- Replacing a failed switch inside a maintenance window
- Standardising a customer estate on one switching platform
Who this part is for
- Network teams replacing a failed switch under change control
- Procurement buying network hardware on a purchase order with net terms
- Teams adding an access layer or a top-of-rack switch to a live fabric
What you get ordering this from us
Ordered by part number
J9984AR is what is quoted and J9984AR is what ships; where an alternate code is genuinely the same part we name it rather than swap it silently.
Airflow variant confirmed
We check the airflow direction against your aisle before shipping, because the wrong variant runs hot for the life of the switch.
No substitutions without asking
If we cannot supply the exact code we tell you what we can supply and why, rather than shipping an equivalent and letting you find out.
Questions buyers ask about this part
- Is J9984AR genuine and is the warranty intact?
- Yes — new and sealed, with the HPE warranty and the firmware update path intact. We do not sell refurbished stock as new, and we do not source grey-market units.
- Will J9984AR work in my server?
- Tell us what it is aggregating and what optics you already hold. We confirm the port mix, the uplink capacity and the airflow variant, and we will list the optics and rail kit you will also need.
- Do you accept purchase orders and quote at volume?
- Yes. Purchase orders are accepted from qualified organisations, net terms are available on approval, and tiered pricing applies at quantity. Tell us how many you need.
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Specifying a system, not just the part?
Multi-node training is bounded by the fabric between the nodes, so the switch is specified with the cluster rather than after it.
