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Aruba R9Y03AR#ABB CX 6000 48G CL4 4SFP 740W Switch - 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Managed Layer 3 - Refurbished
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Aruba switch operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting both 10/100/1000Base-T over twisted pair and 100/1000Base-X over optical fiber. The four SFP expansion slots allow for fiber uplinks or high-speed backbone connections, enhancing network scalability and performance.
The switch adheres to comprehensive networking standards, including IEEE 802.3af/at for PoE, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN support. Its manageable design provides full control over network configuration, monitoring, and security through a centralized interface.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba CX 6000 switch offers distinct advantages for network administrators seeking reliability and scalability. Its high port density and PoE capability streamline infrastructure by reducing the need for separate power injectors and additional switches.
High-Density PoE+
With 48 PoE+ ports and a 740W budget, the switch efficiently powers multiple devices like VoIP phones and wireless APs, supporting PoE standards IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at.
- Eliminates external power supplies
- Simplifies cable management
- Reduces deployment costs
Flexible Uplink Options
Four SFP slots provide uplink flexibility for fiber or copper connections, enabling high-speed aggregation and network expansion without sacrificing port availability.
- Supports optical fiber and twisted pair
- Enables backbone connectivity
- Enhances network scalability
Advanced Management
Layer 3 support and comprehensive manageability allow for sophisticated routing, VLAN segmentation, and network optimization, improving performance and security.
- Enables inter-VLAN routing
- Supports advanced QoS
- Provides detailed monitoring
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for medium to large enterprise networks, educational campuses, and healthcare facilities where reliable, high-performance switching is critical. Its PoE capabilities make it particularly suited for environments with extensive wireless and VoIP deployments.
In office settings, the switch can power IP phones and wireless access points while providing Gigabit connectivity to workstations. For retail or hospitality, it supports PoE-powered security cameras and digital signage, consolidating power and data into a single infrastructure.
Enterprise Core/Access
Deploy as an access layer switch in branch offices or as a core switch in smaller networks, leveraging Layer 3 features for efficient traffic routing and management.
PoE-Intensive Environments
Use in settings with high PoE demand, such as schools or hospitals, to power devices like APs, phones, and cameras without additional power sources.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design with a gray finish, fitting standard 19-inch racks. Its dimensions of 1.73 inches high, 17.40 inches wide, and 12.70 inches deep ensure easy integration into existing server cabinets or network closets. Multiple mounting options include cabinet, surface, and wall mounting for versatile installation in various environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.40" (441.96 mm), 12.70" (322.58 mm), 10.36 lb (4700 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.40" (441.96 mm)
- Depth
- 12.70" (322.58 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 10.36 lb (4700 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for high-density connectivity
- 4 SFP uplink slots for flexible fiber or copper expansion
- 740W PoE budget powers multiple devices like phones and APs
- Layer 3 support enables advanced routing and VLAN segmentation
- Fully manageable with comprehensive networking standards
- 1U rack-mountable design for easy integration
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media
- Refurbished condition with reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R9Y03AR#ABB |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6000 |
| Product Name | 6000 48G CL4 4SFP 740W Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,100/1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3ab |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 740 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 49.70 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Surface Mount,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Depth | 12.70" (322.58 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.36 lb (4700 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this Aruba switch have?
The Aruba CX 6000 switch includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports that all support PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus). This allows you to deliver both data and power to connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the Ethernet cables, simplifying your network infrastructure.
What is the PoE budget of this switch?
This switch has a PoE budget of 740 watts. This budget determines the total power available for all PoE+ devices connected to the switch. It ensures sufficient power delivery for high-demand environments, supporting multiple devices simultaneously without overloading the switch's power supply.
Does this switch support Layer 3 switching?
Yes, this Aruba switch supports Layer 3 switching. Layer 3 capability allows the switch to perform routing functions between VLANs, enabling more efficient network segmentation and traffic management. This is essential for larger networks where advanced routing and improved performance are required.
What types of uplink options are available?
The switch provides four SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots for uplinks. These slots support SFP modules for either optical fiber or copper connections, giving you flexibility to choose the best uplink media for your network's needs, whether for high-speed backbone links or long-distance fiber runs.
Is this switch manageable?
Yes, this is a fully manageable switch. It offers comprehensive management features through a centralized interface, allowing you to configure, monitor, and secure your network. Manageability includes support for VLANs, QoS, link aggregation, and other advanced protocols for optimal network control.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options?
The switch measures 1.73 inches in height, 17.40 inches in width, and 12.70 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 10.36 pounds. It is designed for 1U rack mounting in standard server racks, but also supports cabinet, surface, and wall mounting for versatile installation in different environments.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Yes, giving buyers a clearer picture of expected coverage after purchase.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.