Hewlett Packard Enterprise R8N85A#ABA Aruba CX 6000 48G Class 4 PoE Switch with 4 SFP Ports

HPE 6000 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba CX 6000 Series R8N85A#ABA is a versatile and scalable network switch designed for small to midsize enterprise environments. Featuring 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch provides robust Layer 2 connectivity, supporting access control lists (ACLs), Quality of Service (QoS), and static routing to ensure secure and efficient network traffic management. Its integrated 4 SFP slots enable flexible fiber optic connectivity options, making it suitable for various deployment scenarios. The switch’s 370W PoE budget supports power delivery to IoT devices such as security cameras, wireless access points, and other networked devices, simplifying infrastructure and reducing the need for additional power sources. Its compact, wall-mountable design operates fanlessly, ensuring silent operation in quiet office spaces or environments where noise reduction is critical. Management flexibility is enhanced through support for Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, and Aruba NetEdit, allowing administrators to choose their preferred configuration method and streamline network management. The switch also features Zero Touch Provisioning for quick deployment, REST APIs for software-defined networking, and colorless ports to simplify network modifications. Built with environmentally friendly standards and backed by a limited lifetime warranty, this switch offers a reliable and future-proof solution for modern enterprise networks. Its modular design with four Gigabit Ethernet expansion slots provides additional flexibility for future upgrades, ensuring the switch can adapt to evolving network demands without requiring replacement. With a power consumption of only 45 W, the Aruba CX 6000 Series combines high performance with energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking a balance of capability, ease of use, and sustainability. Whether used in a small office, branch location, or as part of a larger network architecture, this switch delivers enterprise-class features in a compact form factor, supporting the increasing demands of IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.

Features:

• Enterprise-class Layer 2 connectivity with support for ACLs, robust QoS and static routing

• Convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and up to 370W of Class 4 PoE for support of IoT devices

• Compact and fanless 12 port model for quiet deployment

• Management flexibility with support for Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, and Aruba NetEdit

• Simple deployment with Zero Touch Provisioning

• Software defined ready with REST APIs

• Simplify adds, moves and changes with colorless ports