Description
The HP JD994A V1905-48 is built for organizations that need dependable switching with basic management features at an affordable cost. It offers 48 Fast Ethernet access ports combined with dual-purpose Gigabit uplink ports, allowing connection to higher-speed network infrastructure using copper or fiber. This switch supports core Layer 2 features such as VLAN configuration, link aggregation, traffic prioritization (QoS), and network monitoring, helping improve performance and maintain stable connectivity across devices. Its plug-and-play deployment combined with web-based management makes it suitable for both simple and controlled network environments. The JD994A is a solid choice for offices, workgroups, and small business networks that rely on stable Fast Ethernet connectivity while requiring flexible uplink options for integration into larger network architectures.
Specifications
- Manufactured by: HP
- Model/Part: JD994A (V1905-48)
- Series: HP V1905 Switch Series
- Ports: 48 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet RJ-45 autosensing ports
- Uplinks: 2 x Gigabit RJ-45 / SFP combo ports
- Console Port: 1 x RJ-45 console port
- Switch Type: Smart-managed Layer 2
- Management: Web-based GUI, SNMP support
- Network Features: VLAN (802.1Q), QoS (traffic prioritization), Link Aggregation
- Monitoring: Port mirroring, network monitoring tools
- Security: ACL (Access Control Lists), 802.1X authentication, secure management
- Performance Features: Auto-MDI/MDIX, IGMP Snooping, STP / RSTP
- Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
- Power Supply: Internal power supply
- Input Voltage: 100–240V AC
FAQ
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Q: What is HP JD994A?
A: HP JD994A is the HP V1905-48 managed switch, designed for small business and office networks.
Q: How many ports does JD994A have?
A: It includes 48 x 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports and Gigabit uplink ports with SFP support.
Q: Is HP JD994A a Gigabit switch?
A: The main ports are 10/100 Fast Ethernet, while uplinks support Gigabit connectivity.
Q: Is this switch managed or unmanaged?
A: It is a managed Layer 2 switch with basic network control features.
Q: What is this switch used for?
A: It is used for office networks, workgroups, and LAN expansion where stable connectivity and basic management are required.
Q: Does JD994A support fiber connections?
A: Yes. The switch includes SFP-capable uplink ports for fiber connectivity.




Mark –
Very solid switch for the price. The HP JD994A was in good condition, tested, and ready to deploy. It handled our office network without issues, and the uplinks worked perfectly for connecting to our core switch.