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Aruba JL726BR#ABB CX 6200F 48G 4SFP+ Switch - 48 Port Gigabit - 4 x 10Gb SFP+ - Layer 3370W PoE - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates as a full Layer 3 device, supporting static routing and RIP for scalable network segmentation and inter-VLAN routing. It complies with a comprehensive suite of IEEE standards, including 802.3az for Energy Efficient Ethernet, 802.1D/w for rapid spanning tree, and 802.1ae for MACsec encryption, ensuring interoperability and robust security.
The integrated power supply accepts 120-230V AC input, providing global voltage compatibility. The four SFP+ slots support 1Gb or 10Gb optical or copper transceivers, offering flexible uplink options for connecting to core switches or servers. Management is available via CLI, Web GUI, and Aruba NetEdit for network-wide automation and orchestration.
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 6200F series is designed for reliability and ease of integration. Its fanless or quiet fan design (depending on SKU) ensures silent operation in office environments, while the metal chassis provides durability for 24/7 operation.
High-Density PoE Ready
With a 370W PoE budget, the switch can deliver power to numerous PoE and PoE+ devices simultaneously, eliminating the need for separate power injectors and streamlining deployments for VoIP, wireless, and IoT infrastructures.
Scalable Uplink Performance
The four 10Gb SFP+ uplink ports provide 10x the bandwidth of standard Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring non-blocking performance for server connections, inter-switch links, and future network growth without bottlenecks.
Enterprise-Grade Management
As a fully manageable Layer 3 switch, it offers granular control over QoS, security policies, monitoring, and configuration. Features like sFlow and SNMP provide deep visibility into network traffic and health.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is optimally deployed as an access layer switch in medium to large enterprises, connecting end-user devices, IP phones, and wireless access points. Its high port count and PoE budget make it perfect for office floors, classrooms, or hospital wings where numerous powered devices are concentrated.
It also serves effectively as a distribution switch in smaller networks or branch offices, aggregating traffic from multiple access switches and routing it to the core. The 10Gb uplinks are critical here for handling aggregated traffic without congestion.
Campus and Branch Networking
Ideal for wiring closets, providing connectivity and power to user devices while using the 10Gb SFP+ ports to uplink to the network core or data center.
Converged Networks
Supports converged data, voice, and video traffic with advanced QoS and PoE, making it suitable for modern unified communications and collaboration environments.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact, standard 1U form factor with dimensions of 1.72" (H) x 17.42" (W) x 11.20" (D). It weighs approximately 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg). The design supports multiple mounting options: it can be rack-mounted in a standard 19-inch cabinet using included or optional brackets, placed on a flat surface, or mounted inside a networking closet. Front-to-back airflow facilitates efficient cooling in rack environments.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.20" (284.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 8.60 lb (3900 g)
Highlights
- 48 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for high-density device connectivity.
- 4 x 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed backbone or server links.
- Layer 3 routing capability for scalable network design and inter-VLAN routing.
- 370W total PoE budget to power IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points.
- Fully manageable via CLI, Web GUI, and Aruba NetEdit for automation.
- Compatible with a wide range of IEEE networking standards for interoperability.
- 1U rack-mountable design for easy integration into standard server racks.
- Supports both twisted pair (copper) and optical fiber media types.
- Input voltage of 120/230V AC for global deployment flexibility.
- Power consumption of 68W under typical load for energy efficiency.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL726BR#ABB |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Name | CX 6200F 48G 4SFP+ Switch |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| 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 Gigabit Ethernet Network,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 |
| 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 | 68 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 | 11.20" (284.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8.60 lb (3900 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The switch has a total PoE budget of 370 watts. The exact number of devices depends on their individual power requirements. For example, it could power approximately 24 standard PoE devices (like IP phones at ~15.4W each) or fewer high-power PoE+ devices (like certain wireless access points at ~30W each). The switch dynamically allocates power based on connected device needs and the 802.3at/af standards.
What are the 10Gb SFP+ ports used for?
The four 10Gb SFP+ ports are uplink ports designed for high-bandwidth connections. They are typically used to connect this access switch to a core or distribution switch, to link to high-performance servers or storage arrays, or for inter-switch links (ISL) to aggregate traffic from multiple switches. They support both optical (via SFP+ modules) and direct-attach copper cables, providing flexibility for short or long-distance connections.
What does 'Layer 3' support mean for this switch?
Layer 3 support means this switch can perform basic routing functions at the network layer (IP layer). It can route traffic between different IP subnets or VLANs without requiring a separate router. This enables more scalable and efficient network designs, reduces latency for inter-VLAN traffic, and allows for implementation of routing protocols like static routes or RIP for dynamic path selection in larger networks.
Is this switch fanless?
The Aruba CX 6200F series switches are designed for quiet operation. Many models in this series, especially those without PoE or with lower PoE budgets, are fanless. Models with higher PoE capabilities may include fans for active cooling. For the specific acoustic profile of the JL726BR#ABB model, which has a 370W PoE budget, please refer to the official Aruba datasheet as it likely includes a quiet fan system to manage thermal loads during high PoE usage.
Can I use this switch in a stack?
The Aruba CX 6200F switch does not support traditional stacking via dedicated stacking cables or modules. However, it can be managed as part of a unified network fabric using Aruba's Central management or NetEdit for orchestration. For high availability and simplified management of multiple switches, Aruba recommends using Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) on supported higher-end models or managing individual switches through Aruba Central for a single-pane-of-glass view.
What kind of SFP modules are compatible?
The four SFP+ slots are compatible with a wide range of industry-standard 1Gb SFP and 10Gb SFP+ transceiver modules. You can use Aruba-branded optics or qualified third-party modules for either short-reach multi-mode fiber (SR), long-reach single-mode fiber (LR), or copper Twinax/Direct Attach Cables (DAC). The switch auto-negotiates speed and link parameters with the installed module. Always ensure compatibility for optimal performance.
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.