Aruba HPE CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A)

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48-Port Gigabit Layer 2 Managed Switch with 4 SFP Uplinks for Enterprise Networks

The Aruba HPE CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A) is an enterprise-class Layer 2 managed switch designed for branch offices, enterprise campuses, and medium-sized businesses. It features 48 Gigabit Ethernet access ports and 4 dedicated 1GbE SFP uplink ports, delivering reliable, secure, and scalable network connectivity. Powered by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system, it simplifies network management while providing enterprise-grade performance and security.

Key Features of Aruba HPE CX 6000 48G 4SFP

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48 Gigabit Access Ports with 4 SFP Uplinks

Provides 48 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports and 4 × 1GbE SFP uplink ports for high-speed client connectivity and fiber backbone integration.

Enterprise Layer 2 Features

Supports advanced Layer 2 networking capabilities including:

• VLAN
• Link Aggregation (LACP)
• QoS
• ACL
• IGMP Snooping
• STP/RSTP/MSTP
• Static Routing

Enabling secure and efficient enterprise network deployments.

Aruba AOS-CX Operating System

Runs on Aruba AOS-CX, offering modern network management with automation support, REST APIs, and simplified operations.

High Switching Performance

Delivers:

• 104 Gbps Switching Capacity
• 77.4 Mpps Forwarding Rate

Providing wire-speed performance for demanding enterprise environments.

Flexible Management Options

Supports multiple management methods including:

• Aruba Networking Central
• Web GUI
• CLI
• Aruba Switch Multi-Edit Software

Giving IT administrators flexible deployment and monitoring capabilities.

Software-Defined Networking Ready

Built with REST API support, enabling automation, orchestration, and seamless integration into software-defined network environments.

Enterprise Hardware Platform

Powered by Aruba's high-performance switching ASIC and dual-core ARM processor for reliable, low-latency switching and continuous operation.

Rack-Mount Design

Standard 1U rack-mount chassis suitable for enterprise server rooms, communication cabinets, and campus network deployments.

Ideal Applications

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• Enterprise Networks
• Branch Offices
• Campus Networks
• Educational Institutions
• Healthcare Facilities
• Hospitality Networks
• Manufacturing Plants
• Server Rooms
• Fiber Access Networks
• Business Infrastructure

Why Choose Aruba HPE CX 6000 48G 4SFP

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The Aruba HPE CX 6000 48G 4SFP (R8N86A) delivers enterprise-class reliability with 48 Gigabit access ports, 4 dedicated SFP uplinks, advanced Layer 2 features, Aruba AOS-CX, and cloud-ready management capabilities. It is an ideal networking solution for organizations seeking secure, scalable, and future-ready wired infrastructure.