ARU-IO-SG1004

Overview

HPE Instant On SG1004 Secure Gateway for Small Business Networks
The HPE Networking Instant On Secure Gateway SG1004 is engineered to provide dependable network security for small and growing businesses facing increasing cyber threats. Designed with simplicity and affordability in mind, it delivers enterprise-grade protection without the complexity typically associated with advanced security systems. With integrated routing, firewall capabilities, IDS/IPS, and hardware-accelerated VPN, this compact gateway is well suited for environments that demand both performance and reliability.

Built to support modern connectivity needs, the SG1004 enables secure communication across multiple locations while maintaining consistent network uptime. Its flexible port configuration and WAN resiliency ensure stable operations, making it a practical choice for branch offices, retail environments, and hospitality settings.

Description

The HPE Instant On SG1004 Secure Gateway offers a streamlined approach to network protection by combining advanced security technologies with high-speed connectivity. It safeguards business data through integrated firewall and intrusion detection systems while enabling secure remote access via hardware-accelerated VPN. Designed for ease of deployment and management, it supports up to 300 users, making it suitable for expanding operations. With built-in PoE capabilities and flexible WAN and LAN configurations, this gateway delivers both performance and scalability for businesses that require reliable, always-on protection.

Features

Designed for Growing Business Environments
This secure gateway is tailored for businesses that require strong network protection without excessive cost or complexity. It scales effectively to accommodate up to 300 users, allowing companies to expand without needing immediate infrastructure upgrades.

Common deployment scenarios include:

• Branch offices requiring secure interconnectivity between locations
• Coffee shops offering reliable and protected guest networks
• Retail stores handling transactional data and customer connectivity

Performance and Security Capabilities
The SG1004 integrates multiple layers of protection to safeguard sensitive data and maintain network integrity. Its hardware acceleration ensures that security processes do not compromise speed or performance.

Key capabilities include:

• Integrated firewall for traffic control and threat prevention
• IDS/IPS with throughput up to 2.4 Gbps for real-time threat detection
• VPN performance reaching 2.3 Gbps for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity
• WAN resiliency to maintain uptime during connection disruptions

Connectivity and Interface Options
Flexible port configurations allow the device to adapt to different network architectures, supporting both WAN and LAN roles depending on deployment requirements.

Core interface details:

• 1x 2.5GbE WAN port
• 1x 2.5GbE configurable WAN or LAN port
• 1x 1GbE configurable WAN or LAN port
• 2x 1GbE LAN ports
• 1x USB-A 2.0 interface

Power and Efficiency
The integrated PoE capability simplifies deployments by reducing the need for additional power infrastructure, making it easier to support connected devices such as access points or IP phones.

• 64W Class 4 PoE power budget
• Efficient power distribution for connected network devices

Physical and System Details
The SG1004 is designed to fit seamlessly into small network environments without occupying excessive space, while maintaining durability and operational efficiency.

• Dimensions: 1.73 x 12.19 x 9.22 inches (4.39 x 30.96 x 23.42 cm)
• Weight: 5.29 lbs (2.40 kg)
• Mean time between failures: 37

Part Number Reference and Identification
For ordering and inventory purposes, this model is identified as ARU-IO-SG1004 . This SKU ensures accurate product selection when integrating the gateway into existing or new network deployments.

Why Choose the SG1004 for Your Network
The HPE Instant On SG1004 delivers a balanced combination of security, performance, and scalability. Its ability to handle advanced threat protection while maintaining high throughput makes it suitable for businesses that cannot afford downtime or security vulnerabilities. With straightforward deployment and flexible configuration, it provides a practical foundation for secure, high-performance networking.

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	ARU-IO-SG1004
Item	HPE Networking Instant On Secure Gateway 4-port Gigabit SG1004
Interfaces	1x 2.5GbE WAN, 1x 2.5GbE WAN/LAN, 1x 1GbE WAN/LAN, 2x 1GbE LAN
PoE Power	64W Class 4 PoE
Additional interfaces	1x USB-A 2.0
IDS/IPS performance	2.4 Gbps
VPN performance	2.3 Gbps
Number of users	300
Dimensions (L x W x H)	1.73 x 12.19 x 9.22in (4.39cm x 30.96cm x 23.42cm)
Weight lb (kg)	5.29lbs (2.40kg)
MTFB	37