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Aruba JL725B#A1X CX 6200F 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Switch - 4 SFP+ Uplinks - 370W PoE Budget - Layer 3 Managed - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch features 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports operating at 10/100/1000Base-T speeds, plus four dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed backbone connections. The 370W PoE budget supports Class 4 PoE+ devices, delivering up to 30W per port for demanding endpoints. Switching capacity reaches 1.25 GB/s maximum data transfer rate, ensuring smooth traffic flow across all ports.
Layer 3 routing capabilities enable advanced network segmentation and inter-VLAN routing without external routers. The switch supports comprehensive networking standards including IEEE 802.3bt for PoE++, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging. Management features include Virtual LAN (VLAN), port mirroring, access control lists, and multicast storm control for granular network oversight.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba CX 6200F delivers enterprise-grade switching with the power and flexibility needed for modern network environments. Its combination of high PoE budget, 10G uplinks, and Layer 3 capabilities makes it a versatile foundation for both access and distribution layer deployments.
High-Density PoE+
With 370W total PoE budget, this switch can power multiple high-demand PoE+ devices simultaneously, reducing the need for separate power injectors and simplifying cable management.
- Supports Class 4 PoE+ devices
- 30W per port maximum
- IEEE 802.3bt compliant
10G Uplink Ready
Four SFP+ ports provide 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink connectivity for high-speed backbone connections to core switches or servers, preventing bottlenecks in traffic-heavy environments.
- 4 x 10G SFP+ ports
- Optical fiber or DAC cable support
- Shared SFP slot architecture
Enterprise Management
Comprehensive management features including VLAN, link aggregation, ACLs, and port mirroring give network administrators complete control over traffic flow and security policies.
- Layer 3 routing capabilities
- Advanced traffic management
- Standards-compliant operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch excels in environments requiring both high-density connectivity and substantial PoE power delivery. Its 24 Gigabit ports with 370W PoE budget make it particularly suitable for office floors, classrooms, or retail spaces where multiple wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras need both data and power from a single source.
The Layer 3 capabilities enable deployment as a distribution switch in medium-sized networks, handling inter-VLAN routing locally to reduce load on core infrastructure. The 10G SFP+ uplinks provide sufficient bandwidth for connecting to core switches or servers in data center environments. The 1U form factor and standard rack mounting options make it easy to integrate into existing network racks alongside other equipment.
Office Network Foundation
Power and connect IP phones, wireless access points, and workstations across multiple departments or floors with a single managed switch.
Education Campus Deployment
Support classroom technology, digital signage, and campus security systems with ample PoE budget and reliable Gigabit connectivity.
Physical Profile
Designed for standard rack installation, the switch measures 1.72 inches in height (1U), 17.42 inches in width, and 11.98 inches in depth. This compact form factor fits seamlessly into 19-inch rack enclosures alongside other network equipment. The switch supports cabinet mounting, rack-mounting, and surface mounting options for flexible installation in various environments. At 9.68 pounds, it's lightweight enough for easy handling during deployment while remaining sturdy for long-term operation.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.98" (304.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 9.68 lb (4390 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density connectivity
- 370W total PoE budget supports Class 4 PoE+ devices
- 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports
- Layer 3 managed switching with routing capabilities
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for standard installations
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media
- Comprehensive management features including VLAN and ACLs
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V AC) for global deployment
- Maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s
- Stack port for easy network expansion
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL725B#A1X |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Model | 6200F |
| Product Name | CX 6200F 24G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Virtual LAN (VLAN),Port Mirroring,Link Aggregation,Access Control List,Multicast Storm Control |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Network,4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet 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 Budget | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Cabinet Mount,Rack-mountable,Surface Mount |
| Height | 1.72" (43.70 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.98" (304.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.68 lb (4390 g) |
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The Aruba CX 6200F provides 370W total PoE budget, which can support multiple PoE+ devices simultaneously. With Class 4 PoE+ delivering up to 30W per port, you could theoretically power 12 devices at maximum power, though actual deployment depends on individual device power requirements. The switch intelligently manages power allocation across all 24 ports.
What types of uplink connections does this switch support?
This switch includes four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports. These support both optical fiber connections using SFP+ transceivers and direct-attach copper cables. The uplinks provide high-speed connectivity to core switches, servers, or network backbones, preventing bottlenecks in traffic-heavy environments.
Is this switch Layer 2 or Layer 3 capable?
The Aruba CX 6200F is a Layer 3 managed switch, meaning it can perform routing functions between VLANs and IP subnets in addition to basic switching. This allows it to handle inter-VLAN routing locally without passing traffic through an external router, improving network performance and reducing infrastructure complexity.
What rack space does this switch require?
This switch requires 1U of vertical space in a standard 19-inch rack. Its dimensions are 1.72 inches high, 17.42 inches wide, and 11.98 inches deep. The switch includes mounting hardware for rack installation and can also be cabinet-mounted or surface-mounted if rack space isn't available.
What management features are included?
Management features include Virtual LAN (VLAN) support for network segmentation, port mirroring for traffic analysis, link aggregation for bandwidth combining, access control lists for security policies, and multicast storm control. The switch is fully manageable through standard network management protocols and interfaces.
What is the maximum data transfer rate?
The switch supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s. This switching capacity ensures smooth traffic flow across all 24 Gigabit ports and 4 uplink ports simultaneously, preventing congestion in busy network environments. The actual throughput will depend on traffic patterns and configuration.
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 options include 370 W, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.