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Aruba S0M82A#ACD CX 6200F 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch - Manageable - Layer 3370W PoE Budget - 4 SFP Slots - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch supports a comprehensive set of networking standards, including IEEE 802.3af/at/bt for PoE, IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, and IEEE 802.1x for network access control. It features Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization and VSF stacking for simplified management of multiple switches.
The modular design includes 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE and four dedicated SFP expansion slots, enabling high-speed uplinks. Its manageable nature allows for granular control over network policies, security, and performance monitoring through a centralized interface.
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
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Density PoE Ready, Layer 3 Routing Capabilities, Flexible Uplink Expansion.
High-Density PoE Ready
With 24 PoE ports and a 370W budget, this switch can simultaneously power numerous PoE devices, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installations for VoIP, wireless, and IoT deployments.
Layer 3 Routing Capabilities
Support for Layer 3 switching enables inter-VLAN routing and advanced network segmentation, improving performance and security in complex network topologies without requiring a separate router.
Flexible Uplink Expansion
Four SFP slots allow for fiber or copper uplinks, providing scalability and future-proofing for growing network demands, including connections to core switches or long-distance links.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba CX 6200F is ideal for medium-sized business networks, branch offices, and educational campuses where reliable, high-performance switching is required. Its PoE capabilities make it particularly suited for environments deploying unified communications, wireless networking, and surveillance systems.
Common use cases include serving as an access layer switch in office buildings, providing connectivity and power to IP phones and access points, or acting as a distribution switch in smaller networks leveraging its Layer 3 features. The rack-mountable design ensures seamless integration into data closets or server rooms.
Office Network Backbone
Deploy as the core switch for an office, connecting workstations, printers, and servers while powering VoIP phones and Wi-Fi access points through PoE.
Campus or Branch Connectivity
Use in school or retail branch networks to segment traffic between departments or classrooms using VLANs and Layer 3 routing for improved performance and management.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with dimensions of 1.72 inches in height, 17.42 inches in width, and 11.98 inches in depth. It weighs approximately 9.68 pounds, making it easy to handle and install in standard 19-inch racks. The design supports cabinet and surface mounting options for versatile deployment scenarios.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.72" (43.70 mm), 17.42" (442.50 mm), 11.98" (304.30 mm), 9.68 lb (4390 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.98" (304.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 9.68 lb (4390 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the CX 6200F Ethernet Switch and a 2-post rack kit for immediate installation.
Package contents include CX 6200F Ethernet Switch 2-post Rack Kit, CX 6200F Ethernet Switch. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE support
- 370W total PoE budget for powering connected devices
- Layer 3 switching capabilities for advanced routing
- Four SFP slots for flexible uplink expansion
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for easy deployment
- Managed switch with QoS and VSF stacking features
- Supports twisted pair and optical fiber media types
- Comprehensive IEEE 802.3 networking standards compliance
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0M82A#ACD |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Model | CX 6200F |
| Product Name | CX 6200F Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Quality of Service (QoS),VSF Stacking |
| 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 Gigabit Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 128 MB/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 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ae,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.1t,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3bz,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3z,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3bt |
| 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 | AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 44 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,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 | |
| Package Contents | CX 6200F Ethernet Switch 2-post Rack Kit |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this switch power with PoE?
The Aruba CX 6200F has a 370W PoE budget and 24 PoE-capable ports. The exact number of devices depends on their individual power requirements, but it can support multiple IP phones, wireless access points, or cameras simultaneously, making it suitable for dense deployments.
What are the benefits of Layer 3 support in this switch?
Layer 3 support enables inter-VLAN routing, allowing traffic to flow between different network segments without an external router. This improves network performance, reduces latency, and simplifies management by consolidating routing and switching functions into a single device.
Can I use fiber optic connections with this switch?
Yes, the four SFP slots support SFP transceivers for fiber optic connections, allowing uplinks to other switches or network equipment over fiber for longer distances or higher bandwidth needs, alongside the standard copper Ethernet ports.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does it offer?
Yes, it is a fully manageable switch. It includes features like Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, VSF stacking for simplified management of multiple units, and support for VLANs, security protocols, and comprehensive monitoring through a management interface.
What rack size is required for installation?
The switch has a 1U form factor, meaning it occupies one rack unit of space in a standard 19-inch rack. Its dimensions are 1.72 inches high, 17.42 inches wide, and 11.98 inches deep, and it includes a 2-post rack kit for mounting.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this switch?
The switch supports a maximum data transfer rate of 128 MB/s, providing Gigabit Ethernet speeds across all ports for high-performance network connectivity suitable for data-intensive applications and fast file transfers.
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.