HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 24G 4SFP Switch

Lifecycle

• Obsolete Date 31-03-2026
• End of support date 31-12-2104

Specifications

• Power consumption Max Power (w/o PoE): 33W
• Throughput 41.6 Mpps
• Operating temperature 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5 km) derate -1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft (1.5 km) to 10000 ft (3.0 km)
• Warranty Limited lifetime warranty. See the warranty duration.
• Ports 24x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T ports 4x 1G SFP ports
• Latency 1 Gbps: 1.5 μSec
• Switching capacity 56 Gbps
• Memory and processor Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz 8 GB DDR3, maximum, depending on model 16 GB eMMC
• Weight 5.78 lbs
• PoE capability non-PoE model
• Routing capabilities Static
• Weight 2.6 kg
• Product dimensions (metric) 4.4 x 44.2 x 20.1 cm
• Product dimensions (imperial) 1.73 x 17.4 x 7.92 in
• Input voltage 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC

Quickspecs

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Overview

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series is a modern family of entry level access switches ideal for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. Designed for reliable, simple, and secure access, this switch family provides a convenient and cost-effective wired access solution for networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications. Prepare your network for tomorrow’s unpredictable demands with a powerful ASIC and the programmable HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX) to deliver a more consistent, more efficient operator experience. This fully-managed series has convenient built-in uplinks with up to 740W of Class 4 PoE to support IoT devices such as security cameras and wireless APs. A compact and fanless model is ideal for use in quiet, small work spaces. The CX 6000 Series is easy to deploy and use with flexible management choices, allowing the best fit for your business and network environment.

What’s new

• Simplify IT operations with modern Layer 2 switch series that provides entry level, reliable, and convenient wired access connectivity.
• Convenient built-in 1 GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE for support of access points, client, and IoT devices.
• Compact and fanless 12-port PoE model for space-constrained deployments.
• Flexibility to manage and simplify configurations with HPE Aruba Networking Central, HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software, easy to use Web GUI, or industry standard CLI.
• Ready for software defined networking with REST APIs.

Features

HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software introduces automation that allows for rapid network-wide changes and verifies policy conformance post network updates.

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series is designed with a dedicated ASIC that delivers very low latency, increased packet buffering, and adaptive power consumption.

Up to four built-in wire speed 1 GbE uplinks remove bottlenecks at the access layer where users and devices connect.

Deploy wireless access points and IoT devices using HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 switch models for up to 740W IEEE 802.3at Class 4 Power over Ethernet with up to 30W per port.

Unified management across wired, wireless, and WAN using HPE Aruba Networking Central.

Reduce manual IT operation tasks around initial deployment or on-going configuration changes to accommodate adds, moves, and changes with colorless ports using local user roles and local-MAC-Authentication (LMA).

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series provides flexibility to manage and simplify configurations with HPE Aruba Networking Central, HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software, easy to use Web GUI, or industry standard CLI.

Right size deployment with choice of 12, 24, and 48 port 1U models with convenient built-in 1 GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE.

Simplifies ownership with no switch software licensing or subscriptions required.

Performance and Power

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series offers Ethernet gigabit connectivity and optional PoE to provide entry level, reliable, and convenient wired access connectivity for enterprise branch offices and SMB networks.

Delivers a simple, consistent operator experience with the HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX) used across HPE Aruba Networking CX switching platforms.

Fully-managed enterprise vclass switches deliver Layer 2 capabilities with support static routing, ACLs, robust QoS, traffic prioritization, sFlow, and IPv6.

Entry Level Layer 2 Access Switches

Ready for software-defined networking with REST APIs for fine-grained programmability of network tasks.

Simplified Configuration and Management

Media

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Compatible products

• ARUBA NETEDIT SINGLE NODE 1YR SUB E-STU
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• ARUBA NETEDIT SINGLE NODE 3YR SUBSCRIPTI
• HPE 2.5M C15 to C14 Pwr Cord
• Aruba 5Y FC NBD OS 6000 24G 4SFPSVC
• HPE Aruba Networking USB-A reversible to USB-C PC-to-Switch 3m Cable
• HPE Aruba Networking X414 1U Universal 4-post Rack Mount Kit
• ARUBA USB-C TO USB-C PC-TO-SWITCH CABLE

Documents

• HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series QuickSpecs