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Aruba JL727BR#ABA CX 6200F 48G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Managed Switch - 48 Port Gigabit - 4 x 10GbE SFP+ - Layer 3
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates as a Layer 3 device, supporting advanced routing protocols for scalable network segmentation and efficient traffic management between VLANs. Its switching fabric is designed for wire-speed performance across all ports, handling the throughput demands of modern data, voice, and video applications without compromise.
The comprehensive suite of networking standards includes IEEE 802.3af/at/bt for PoE, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging, and IEEE 802.1x for network access control. This standards-based approach ensures interoperability with a wide range of network equipment and simplifies integration into existing infrastructures.
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 switch stands out through its balanced combination of port density, power budget, and management depth. It eliminates the complexity of external power supplies for PoE devices while providing the control and visibility needed for modern network operations.
High-Density PoE Ready
With 48 PoE-capable ports and a 370W budget, this switch can power an entire floor of IP phones, cameras, and access points from a single unit, reducing cable clutter and power outlet requirements.
- Supports PoE, PoE+, and Class 4 (802.3bt) devices
- Eliminates need for midspan injectors
Scalable Uplink Architecture
The four 10GbE SFP+ slots provide flexible uplink options, allowing connection to core switches or servers using cost-effective twisted pair or long-range fiber optics, future-proofing network backbone capacity.
- 10x faster than standard Gigabit uplinks
- Supports both copper and fiber SFP+ modules
Enterprise-Grade Management
Full Layer 3 manageability through Aruba's CX switching software enables advanced features like dynamic routing, quality of service (QoS), and comprehensive security policies, all accessible via CLI or web interface.
- Complete traffic control and monitoring
- Integration with Aruba Central for cloud management
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideally suited for medium to large business environments where reliable, high-performance networking is critical. Its combination of PoE budget and port count makes it particularly effective in unified communications deployments, supporting both the data and power needs of VoIP phone systems and the wireless infrastructure that connects mobile devices.
In educational or healthcare settings, the switch can serve as a distribution layer device, connecting multiple access switches while providing PoE to classroom or clinical devices. The Layer 3 capabilities allow for efficient network segmentation between departments, enhancing security and performance isolation.
Campus Network Distribution
Deploy as a distribution switch in multi-building campuses, using the 10GbE uplinks to connect to the core and the 48 PoE ports to serve access switches and powered devices throughout the facility.
Unified Communications Backbone
Power and connect entire IP phone systems, video conferencing equipment, and wireless access points from a single rack unit, simplifying infrastructure and reducing points of failure.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.72" (H) x 17.42" (W) x 11.98" (D), making efficient use of standard 19-inch rack space. Its weight of 10.74 pounds ensures stable mounting while remaining manageable for installation. The chassis supports multiple mounting options including rack, cabinet, or surface mounting, providing flexibility for various IT closet and data center environments.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.98" (304.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 10.74 lb (4870 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors for high-density connectivity
- 370-watt PoE budget supports PoE, PoE+, and Class 4 (802.3bt) devices
- 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports for high-speed backbone connections
- Layer 3 managed switching with advanced routing capabilities
- 1U rack-mountable design for efficient space utilization
- Supports both twisted pair and fiber optic media types
- Comprehensive IEEE networking standards compliance
- Input voltage: 120V AC / 230V AC for global deployment flexibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL727BR#ABA |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Name | CX 6200F 48G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W 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 (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Surface Mount,Cabinet Mount |
| Height | 1.72" (43.70 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.98" (304.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.74 lb (4870 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this Aruba switch?
The Aruba CX 6200F switch provides a 370-watt Power over Ethernet budget. This substantial power allocation allows it to simultaneously support multiple PoE, PoE+, and Class 4 (802.3bt) devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras across all 48 ports without requiring external power injectors.
How many SFP+ uplink ports does this switch have?
This switch includes four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ uplink ports. These high-speed ports enable connections to core network infrastructure or servers at 10x the speed of standard Gigabit Ethernet, using either copper or fiber optic SFP+ transceivers for flexible deployment over various distances.
Is this a Layer 2 or Layer 3 managed switch?
The Aruba CX 6200F is a Layer 3 managed switch. This means it supports advanced routing protocols and can perform inter-VLAN routing, policy-based routing, and other IP routing functions, making it suitable for more complex network designs that require segmentation and efficient traffic flow between subnets.
What rack unit size does this switch require?
This switch occupies 1U (one rack unit) of space in a standard 19-inch rack. With dimensions of 1.72 inches in height, it fits efficiently in rack enclosures alongside other networking equipment, making optimal use of valuable data center or wiring closet real estate.
What types of cables are supported by this switch?
The switch supports both twisted pair copper cables (Category 5e/6/6a/7) for distances up to 100 meters and optical fiber cables through SFP+ modules. This dual-media support provides deployment flexibility, allowing cost-effective copper connections for most devices while enabling fiber for longer-distance uplinks or noisy electrical environments.
What is the power consumption of this switch?
The switch has a typical power consumption of 60 watts. This efficient power draw, combined with the 370-watt PoE budget, makes it suitable for environments with power constraints while still delivering substantial power to connected devices. The switch accepts both 120V and 230V AC input for global compatibility.
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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