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Aruba S0M90A#ACJ CX 6200 Managed 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch with 4 x 10G SFP+ Uplinks - Layer 3 - 740W PoE Budget - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates as a full Layer 3 device, enabling advanced routing protocols and scalable network segmentation. It supports a comprehensive set of networking standards including IEEE 802.3bt for high-power PoE, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, ensuring compatibility with diverse network environments.
The four SFP+ expansion slots provide flexible 10 Gigabit uplink options using either cost-efficient twisted pair cables or high-performance optical fiber connections. With a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s, the switch delivers sufficient throughput for bandwidth-intensive applications while maintaining low power consumption of just 76 watts under typical operation.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba CX 6200 combines enterprise-class features with practical deployment advantages. Its 1U form factor with multiple mounting options provides installation flexibility, while TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and regulated environments where sourcing requirements are strict.
High-Density PoE+ Deployment
With 48 PoE+ ports and a 740W budget, this switch can power numerous connected devices simultaneously, reducing cable clutter and simplifying infrastructure.
Scalable Uplink Architecture
Four 10G SFP+ uplink ports provide ample bandwidth for aggregation and backbone connections, future-proofing your network for growing data demands.
Enterprise-Grade Management
Full Layer 3 capabilities and comprehensive management features enable precise network control, security policies, and traffic optimization.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch excels in medium to large enterprise environments where reliable, high-performance networking is essential. Its combination of high port density, substantial PoE budget, and 10G uplink capabilities makes it ideal for connecting and powering extensive device fleets in office buildings, educational campuses, or healthcare facilities.
Network administrators can deploy the CX 6200 as a distribution layer switch in hierarchical network designs, leveraging its Layer 3 routing capabilities to segment departments or buildings while maintaining efficient inter-VLAN routing. The four SFP+ slots enable flexible connectivity to core switches or servers, supporting both copper and fiber optic media for distance requirements up to kilometers.
Unified Communications Infrastructure
Power and connect VoIP phones, video conferencing systems, and wireless access points from a single switch, simplifying UC deployments.
Surveillance and Security Networks
Deliver both data and power to IP cameras and access control systems across large facilities with reliable PoE+ provisioning.
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch racks, the switch occupies just 1U of vertical space with dimensions of 1.73" height, 17.40" width, and 12.87" depth. This compact footprint maximizes port density per rack unit while providing sufficient internal cooling for sustained operation. The 11.24-pound weight ensures manageable installation, and the switch supports multiple mounting configurations including surface, cabinet, and traditional rack mounting for versatile deployment scenarios.
- Width
- 17.40" (442 mm)
- Depth
- 12.87" (327 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 11.24 lb (5100 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for high-density device connectivity
- 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink slots for high-speed aggregation
- 740W total PoE budget to power numerous connected devices
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing and network segmentation
- 1U rack-mountable form factor with multiple mounting options
- Maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s for bandwidth-intensive applications
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types
- TAA compliant for government and regulated environment deployments
- Comprehensive IEEE networking standards support including 802.3bt PoE
- Managed switch with advanced configuration and monitoring capabilities
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0M90A#ACJ |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Name | CX 6200 Ethernet Switch |
| 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 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ RJ-45 Network Port,4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1.25 GB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Shared SFP Slot | Yes |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3bt,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ae,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1t,IEEE 802.3z |
| 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,AC,PoE+ |
| Power Consumption | 76 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Surface Mount,Cabinet Mount |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (442 mm) |
| Depth | 12.87" (327 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.24 lb (5100 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power simultaneously with PoE+?
The Aruba CX 6200 provides a 740W PoE budget across its 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports. This substantial power allocation allows it to simultaneously power numerous PoE+ devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other connected equipment. The exact number of devices depends on each device's power requirements, but the switch can typically support dozens of standard PoE+ devices concurrently.
What types of uplink connections does this switch support?
This switch includes four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ expansion slots for uplink connections. These slots support both copper and fiber optic SFP+ transceivers, allowing connections using cost-efficient twisted pair cables for shorter distances or optical fiber for longer runs. The uplink ports provide high-speed connectivity to core switches, servers, or network backbones, with each port capable of 10Gbps throughput.
What does Layer 3 switching capability provide?
Layer 3 switching enables the Aruba CX 6200 to perform IP routing between different network segments or VLANs without requiring a separate router. This allows for more efficient network design, reduced latency for inter-VLAN traffic, and support for routing protocols. The switch can create logical network boundaries while maintaining high-performance switching between them, making it suitable for scalable enterprise network architectures.
Is this switch suitable for rack mounting in data centers?
Yes, the Aruba CX 6200 is designed specifically for rack deployment with a standard 1U form factor that fits in 19-inch equipment racks. Its dimensions of 1.73" height, 17.40" width, and 12.87" depth comply with common rack specifications, and it includes appropriate mounting hardware. The switch also supports surface and cabinet mounting for alternative installation scenarios in network closets or equipment rooms.
What networking standards does this switch support?
The switch supports a comprehensive range of IEEE networking standards including 802.3bt and 802.3at for PoE+, 802.3az for energy efficiency, 802.3ad for link aggregation, 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, 802.1x for network access control, and numerous others for spanning tree, LLDP, and security protocols. This broad standards compliance ensures interoperability with diverse network equipment and adherence to industry best practices.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this switch?
The Aruba CX 6200 delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s (10 Gbps). This switching capacity provides sufficient bandwidth for demanding applications while supporting the aggregate throughput of all 48 Gigabit ports and four 10G uplink ports. The switch maintains this performance level while consuming only 76 watts of power, making it both high-performing and energy-efficient for enterprise deployments.
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.