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Aruba JL725B#AC6 CX 6200F 24G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch - 24 Port Gigabit Ethernet - 10Gb Uplinks - Layer 3 Managed
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Technically, this switch delivers high-speed switching with a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 GB/s, supporting both Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) and 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-X) technologies. Its four SFP+ expansion slots provide flexible 10Gb uplink options for connecting to core switches or aggregating traffic, ensuring network backbone readiness.
The switch operates at Layer 3, enabling advanced routing protocols and enhanced network segmentation for improved performance and security. It supports a broad range 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.
This section brings together practical product details such as Data Link Protocols, Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), 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
This Aruba switch stands out with its integrated high-power PoE capability, eliminating the need for separate power injectors and simplifying deployments for power-hungry devices. The 370W budget is intelligently managed, allocating power where needed to maximize efficiency and device support.
Advanced Management Suite
Full manageability includes remote monitoring (RMON), DHCP relay, port mirroring for diagnostics, and link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy. These tools provide granular control over network configuration and performance.
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)
- DHCP Relay
- Port Mirroring
- Link Aggregation
Scalable Connectivity
The combination of 24 Gigabit ports and four SFP+ uplinks offers a balanced port density for access layer connectivity while providing high-speed uplinks for network growth. The stack port further enables seamless expansion through switch stacking.
- 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- 4 x SFP+ Uplinks
- Stack Port for Expansion
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideally deployed in environments where reliable, high-speed access switching and PoE delivery are critical. Its 24-port density and substantial PoE budget make it perfect for office floors, classrooms, or retail spaces connecting numerous wired devices and powering wireless access points or IP phones simultaneously.
For small to medium-sized data centers or edge computing sites, the Layer 3 capabilities and 10Gb uplinks allow it to function as an aggregation switch, handling inter-VLAN routing and connecting to core infrastructure. The 1U form factor and support for cabinet, rack, or surface mounting provide flexibility in various installation scenarios, from standard server racks to wall-mounted network enclosures.
Enterprise Access Layer
Deploy as the primary switch for workgroups, delivering Gigabit connectivity and PoE to desktops, phones, and APs while using SFP+ uplinks for high-speed backhaul.
Consolidated Edge Networking
Use in branch offices or retail locations to combine switching, PoE power, and basic routing in a single 1U device, reducing hardware footprint and complexity.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact and durable design with dimensions of 17.42" wide, 11.98" deep, and 1.72" high (442.5 x 304.3 x 43.7 mm), weighing approximately 9.68 lbs (4.39 kg). Its 1U height optimizes rack space efficiency, and the versatile form factor supports cabinet mounting, standard rack-mounting, or surface mounting for flexible installation in server rooms, network closets, or industrial settings.
- 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 with Class 4 PoE support
- 370W total PoE budget for powering multiple devices
- 4 SFP+ slots for 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
- Layer 3 managed switching for advanced routing
- 1U rack-mountable form factor with flexible mounting options
- Supports twisted pair and optical fiber media
- Includes stack port for easy network expansion
- TAA compliant for government and regulated deployments
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) for reduced power consumption
- Comprehensive management features: RMON, DHCP relay, port mirroring
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL725B#AC6 |
| 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 | |
| Data Link Protocols | HTTP |
| Features | Remote Monitoring (RMON),Energy Efficient,DHCP Relay,Port Mirroring,Link Aggregation |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Class4 PoE,4 x 10Gigabit 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+ |
| 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 | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| 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) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this Aruba switch?
This Aruba CX 6200F switch provides a 370-watt Power over Ethernet budget. This substantial power allocation supports multiple high-power PoE devices simultaneously, such as IEEE 802.3bt (Class 4) compatible access points, phones, or cameras, without requiring external power injectors.
How many SFP+ uplink ports does this switch have?
The switch includes four SFP+ expansion slots dedicated to high-speed uplinks. These slots support 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections using SFP+ transceivers, enabling fast backbone links to core switches or servers for aggregated traffic and reduced network bottlenecks.
Is this a Layer 2 or Layer 3 managed switch?
This is a Layer 3 managed switch. It supports advanced routing protocols and features like inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and policy-based routing, providing greater control over network traffic, improved performance, and enhanced security compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility?
The switch measures 17.42 inches wide, 11.98 inches deep, and 1.72 inches high (442.5 x 304.3 x 43.7 mm), with a weight of approximately 9.68 lbs (4.39 kg). It is designed for 1U rack mounting and also supports cabinet or surface mounting, offering installation flexibility for standard server racks or network closets.
What management features are included?
Management features include remote monitoring (RMON) for traffic analysis, DHCP relay for centralized IP address management, port mirroring for network diagnostics and troubleshooting, and link aggregation (LACP) to combine multiple ports for increased bandwidth and redundancy. It is fully manageable via HTTP and supports a wide range of IEEE standards.
What type of cables and media does this switch support?
The switch supports both twisted pair copper cables (like Cat5e/Cat6) for distances up to 100 meters and optical fiber via SFP+ transceivers. This dual-media support allows for cost-effective copper connections to end devices and high-performance fiber uplinks for longer distances or higher bandwidth requirements.
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.