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Aruba JL725B#ACE CX 6200F 24G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Managed Switch - 24 Port Gigabit - 4 x 10Gb SFP+ - Layer 3
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the Aruba CX modular operating system, this switch supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols and features for dynamic routing, VLAN segmentation, and policy-based traffic management. Its architecture includes a dedicated stacking port for simplified multi-unit management and scalability, allowing administrators to treat multiple physical switches as a single logical entity.
The switch complies with a comprehensive set of IEEE standards, including 802.3bt for high-power PoE, 802.3az for energy efficiency, and 802.1Q for VLAN tagging. Management capabilities are extensive, featuring remote monitoring (RMON), DHCP relay, port mirroring for traffic analysis, and link aggregation (LACP) to combine multiple ports for increased bandwidth and redundancy.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The combination of Layer 3 functionality, stackability, and a rich feature set—including energy-efficient Ethernet, advanced security with 802.1X and MACsec, and robust quality of service (QoS)—makes this switch a versatile foundation for secure, high-performance networks that can adapt to evolving business requirements.
High-Density PoE+ Deployment
With 24 PoE+ ports and a 370W budget, this switch can power a full suite of PoE devices without external injectors, simplifying cabling and reducing total cost of ownership for IP telephony, wireless, and IoT deployments.
- Class 4 PoE (802.3bt/at/af)
- Up to 30W per port
- Auto-sensing power delivery
Future-Proof Uplink Flexibility
Four 10Gb SFP+ slots provide high-speed uplink options for connecting to core switches, servers, or storage arrays using cost-effective twisted pair or long-reach optical fiber modules, ensuring network backbone readiness for increased bandwidth demands.
- 10GBase-X support
- Dual-media flexibility
- Low-latency performance
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is also well-suited for converged network environments that blend data, voice, and video traffic, thanks to its QoS features and ability to handle multicast routing. Its TAA compliance makes it appropriate for government and public sector procurement where sourcing regulations apply.
Enterprise Access Layer
Ideal for wiring closets in office buildings, campuses, or retail environments where multiple devices require both data and power over a single Ethernet cable. The 24-port density and PoE budget support clusters of wireless APs, VoIP phones, and building automation sensors with capacity to spare.
Mid-Size Data Center Edge
Serves as a top-of-rack (ToR) switch in server racks, providing Gigabit server connectivity and 10Gb uplinks to aggregation switches. The 1U form factor and manageable stack port enable clean, scalable server access layer designs with simplified cable management.
Physical Profile
The switch is housed in a standard 1U rack-mountable chassis 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 design supports cabinet, rack, or surface mounting, offering flexibility for installation in server racks, network enclosures, or wall-mounted telco rooms. The built-in power supply operates on universal 120-230V AC input, ensuring reliable operation across different regional power standards.
- 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 x 10Gb SFP+ uplink slots for high-speed backbone connections
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing and segmentation
- Stack port for simplified multi-switch management and scalability
- 1U rack-mountable form factor with universal AC power input
- Comprehensive management features including RMON, DHCP relay, and port mirroring
- TAA compliant for government and public sector procurement
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL725B#ACE |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Model | CX 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?
The Aruba CX 6200F switch provides a 370-watt PoE budget. This capacity supports powering multiple Class 4 PoE+ devices simultaneously, such as wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones, across its 24 PoE-enabled ports without requiring external power injectors.
How many SFP+ uplink ports does this switch have?
This switch includes four 10 Gigabit SFP+ expansion slots. These slots accept SFP+ transceivers for fiber or copper connections, enabling high-speed uplinks to core network equipment or servers, which is essential for avoiding bottlenecks in aggregated traffic scenarios.
Is this a Layer 2 or Layer 3 managed switch?
The Aruba CX 6200F is a Layer 3 managed switch. It supports advanced routing protocols, inter-VLAN routing, and policy-based routing, allowing for more sophisticated network segmentation, traffic management, and scalability compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
Can multiple units of this switch be stacked together?
Yes, this switch features a dedicated stacking port that allows multiple units to be interconnected and managed as a single logical device. Stacking simplifies configuration, increases port density, and can enhance redundancy and management efficiency in larger deployments.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility?
The switch measures 17.42" wide, 11.98" deep, and 1.72" high (442.5 x 304.3 x 43.7 mm) and is compatible with standard 1U rack spaces. It weighs approximately 9.68 lbs (4.39 kg) and supports cabinet, rack, or surface mounting for flexible installation in various environments.
What management features are included with this switch?
Management features include remote monitoring (RMON), DHCP relay, port mirroring for traffic analysis, link aggregation (LACP), and support for standards like 802.1X for network access control. These tools provide comprehensive control over network setup, performance monitoring, and security 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 support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.