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Aruba S0M89A#ACF S0M89A CX 6200 48-Port Managed Ethernet Switch with 4 SFP+ Slots - 370W PoE Budget - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Aruba CX 6200 S0M89A operates as a Layer 2 managed switch with a maximum switching capacity of 12.5 Gb/s, handling high-density traffic across its 48 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and four 1/10GBASE-X SFP+ slots. It supports comprehensive IEEE standards including 802.3af/at/bt for PoE, 802.1Q for VLANs, 802.1x for network access control, and 802.3ad for link aggregation, ensuring interoperability in diverse network environments.
Power features include a single internal power supply with universal 120/230V AC input, delivering a 370W total PoE budget for connected devices. The switch consumes 60W under typical operation, contributing to energy-efficient network designs. Management is facilitated through CLI, web GUI, and integration with Aruba Central for unified wired, wireless, and WAN oversight.
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 S0M89A combines high port density with advanced management tools, making it ideal for growing networks requiring reliability and ease of operation. Its integration with Aruba's ecosystem provides a cohesive approach to network deployment, monitoring, and security.
Aruba Network Analytics Engine
Embedded analytics deliver intelligent monitoring and troubleshooting, identifying performance issues and security threats in real-time to reduce mean time to resolution.
- Proactive issue detection
- Historical performance data
- Anomaly alerts
Centralized Management
Manage the switch alongside wireless and WAN infrastructure through Aruba Central's cloud-based single pane of glass, streamlining operations across distributed sites.
- Unified dashboard
- Automated workflows
- Role-based access
Secure Access Control
Aruba Dynamic Segmentation enforces policy-based access for users and IoT devices, while built-in MACsec 256 encryption secures uplink traffic against eavesdropping.
- Role-based policies
- IoT profiling
- Encrypted uplinks
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba CX 6200 S0M89A is versatile for access layer deployments in offices, schools, healthcare facilities, and retail environments. Its 48 Gigabit ports with PoE support connect a wide range of devices, from computers and printers to IP cameras and VoIP phones, while the SFP+ uplinks provide high-speed backhaul to core switches or routers.
In medium to large networks, VSF stacking allows multiple switches to operate as a single unit, simplifying management and increasing resiliency. The switch's compact 1U design and multiple mounting options—rack, surface, or cabinet—offer flexibility in space-constrained wiring closets or data centers. Use cases include campus networks, branch offices, and IoT deployments where centralized control and Power over Ethernet are critical.
Physical Profile
The switch features a durable metal chassis measuring 17.42 inches wide, 11.98 inches deep, and 1.72 inches high, fitting standard 19-inch racks in a single rack unit (1U). Its weight of 10.74 pounds ensures stable mounting, while front-to-back airflow supports efficient cooling in enclosed spaces. The design includes mounting brackets for rack, surface, or cabinet installation, accommodating various deployment scenarios from data centers to wall-mounted enclosures.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.98" (304.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 10.74 lb (4870 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 10/100/1000BASE-T auto-negotiation
- 4 SFP+ slots for 1G or 10G fiber or copper uplinks
- 370W total PoE budget for powering connected devices
- Layer 2 managed switching with 12.5 Gb/s throughput
- VSF stacking for up to 8 switches (384 ports total)
- Aruba Central cloud management for unified control
- Aruba Network Analytics Engine for proactive monitoring
- TAA compliant and RoHS certified for regulated use
- 1U rack-mountable design with universal power input
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0M89A#ACF |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Model | S0M89A |
| Product Name | CX 6200 S0M89A 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 Ethernet Network,4 x 1/10Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet,Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 12.50 GB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| 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 | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Surface Mount,Cabinet Mount |
| Height | 1.72" (43.70 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.98" (304.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.74 lb (4870 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The Aruba CX 6200 S0M89A provides a 370W total Power over Ethernet budget. This can support multiple PoE devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or security cameras simultaneously, with per-port power allocation managed dynamically based on device requirements and IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standards.
What types of uplink connections are supported?
The switch includes four SFP+ slots that support 1 Gigabit or 10 Gigabit connections using SFP or SFP+ transceivers. These uplinks are compatible with both optical fiber and copper DAC (Direct Attach Cable) modules, providing flexibility for short-range or long-distance connectivity to core network infrastructure.
Can multiple switches be managed as one unit?
Yes, through Aruba's Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) technology, up to eight Aruba CX 6200 switches can be stacked to operate as a single logical switch. This simplifies management, increases port density to 384 downlink ports, and enhances redundancy with a unified control plane.
What management options are available for this switch?
The switch is fully manageable via CLI, web-based graphical interface, SNMP, and integration with Aruba Central for cloud-based oversight. Aruba Central provides a single pane of glass for managing wired, wireless, and WAN networks, offering automated provisioning, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools.
Is this switch suitable for government or regulated deployments?
Yes, the Aruba CX 6200 S0M89A is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant and RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) certified. These certifications ensure it meets procurement requirements for U.S. federal agencies and environmental regulations, making it appropriate for government, education, and healthcare environments.
What is the switching capacity and how does it affect performance?
The switch offers a maximum data transfer rate of 12.5 Gb/s, which represents its aggregate switching capacity across all ports. This capacity ensures non-blocking performance for typical access layer traffic, supporting high-speed data transfers, VoIP, and video streaming without bottlenecks in small to medium-sized network 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.
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