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Aruba JL725B#AKJ 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 operates as a full Layer 3 device, providing routing capabilities for scalable network designs beyond basic switching. It supports a comprehensive suite 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 interoperability in diverse IT environments.
The port configuration consists of 24 auto-sensing 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports and four 10 Gigabit SFP+ slots for high-bandwidth uplinks or fiber connectivity. A dedicated stacking port simplifies management by allowing multiple switches to be logically grouped as a single unit.
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.
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
The Aruba CX 6200F switch consolidates power, performance, and manageability into a single 1U platform. Its high PoE budget allows for the simultaneous operation of multiple power-hungry devices without requiring external injectors, simplifying cabling and reducing points of failure.
Advanced Traffic Management
Features like Quality of Service (QoS), Access Control Lists (ACLs), and VLAN support give administrators precise control over network traffic, ensuring critical applications receive priority bandwidth and security policies are enforced.
Resilient Network Design
Support for link aggregation and standards-based protocols like Rapid Spanning Tree (IEEE 802.1w) helps build redundant network paths, minimizing downtime and improving overall network reliability.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is engineered for core deployment in mid-sized business networks, branch offices, and enterprise edge environments. Its combination of high-density Gigabit access ports and 10 Gigabit uplinks makes it suitable for aggregating traffic from workstations, VoIP systems, and wireless networks before backhauling to core switches or routers.
The substantial PoE budget is ideal for modern workspaces, efficiently powering a suite of devices such as 30+ Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, IP security cameras with pan-tilt-zoom capabilities, or a combination of IP phones and access points across multiple floors.
Unified Office Network
Deploy as the main access layer switch in an office, providing data and power to desktops, phones, and wireless access points from a single, managed device.
Surveillance and IoT Backbone
Use in security or building management systems to connect and power numerous high-resolution IP cameras and IoT sensors, leveraging the switch's PoE capacity and traffic prioritization features.
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch rack installation, the switch measures 1.72 inches in height (1U), 17.42 inches in width, and 11.98 inches in depth. Its compact, all-metal chassis ensures durability in rack environments, while multiple mounting options provide flexibility for telecom closets or equipment rooms where rack space is at a premium.
- 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 device connectivity.
- 4 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports for high-bandwidth aggregation.
- 370-watt total PoE budget (IEEE 802.3bt) to power multiple devices.
- Full Layer 3 routing capabilities for scalable network segmentation.
- Fully manageable with advanced features like QoS, ACLs, and VLANs.
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for efficient use of cabinet space.
- Includes a stacking port for simplified management of multiple units.
- Supports both copper (twisted pair) and fiber (SFP+) connectivity.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL725B#AKJ |
| 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,Flow Control,IGMP Snooping,Access Control List,Quality of Service (QoS) |
| 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+ |
| 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,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3x |
| 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) |
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The switch has a total PoE budget of 370 watts, which is allocated across its 24 RJ-45 ports. The exact number of devices depends on their individual power requirements. For example, it could power over 30 standard VoIP phones (using ~7W each) or a mix of higher-power devices like Wi-Fi 6 access points (often 15-30W) and pan-tilt-zoom cameras.
What are the SFP+ ports used for?
The four SFP+ ports are 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. They are used to connect this access switch to core network switches or routers at much higher speeds than standard Gigabit links, preventing bottlenecks. You can use them with SFP+ direct-attach copper cables for short runs or with optical transceivers and fiber cables for longer-distance connections.
Does this switch support VLANs and network segmentation?
Yes, as a Layer 3 managed switch, it fully supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging. This allows you to segment your network into separate virtual LANs for different departments, device types, or security zones. The switch can also route traffic between these VLANs, eliminating the need for an external router for inter-VLAN communication.
Can I connect multiple switches together?
Yes, there are two primary methods. First, the dedicated stacking port allows you to logically combine multiple compatible Aruba switches into a single managed unit. Second, you can use standard link aggregation (LACP, IEEE 802.3ad) on the Ethernet or SFP+ ports to create high-bandwidth, redundant trunk connections between switches.
What is the power consumption of the switch itself?
The switch's typical power consumption is 65 watts. This is the power it uses for its own operation. The 370-watt PoE budget is separate and is the total power available to be delivered to connected devices over the Ethernet cables. The internal power supply supports universal input voltage (120-230V AC).
Is this switch suitable for a server room rack?
Absolutely. With a standard 1U (1.72-inch) rack height and a depth of just under 12 inches, it is designed for installation in 19-inch server racks and network cabinets. Its form factor is explicitly listed as rack-mountable and cabinet mount, making it a standard fit for organized data center and wiring closet environments.
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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