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Aruba S0G96A#ABB 6300F 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch - 4x SFP56 50G Uplinks - Layer 2 - Rack-Mountable - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch supports a comprehensive range of network technologies, including 10/100/1000Base-T over twisted pair cabling and 50GBase-X via optical fiber through its SFP56 uplinks. The maximum data transfer rate of 6.25 GB/s ensures efficient handling of high-bandwidth applications, while the built-in power supply delivers stable voltage to all connected PoE devices.
The switch's modular design includes a dedicated stack port for easy network expansion, allowing multiple units to operate as a single logical device. This simplifies management and increases redundancy in larger installations. The IEEE 802.3bt standard for PoE provides up to 90W per port, supporting power-hungry devices like access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones.
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 6300F switch excels in environments requiring both high-density connectivity and advanced power delivery. Its combination of 24 PoE+ ports and 50G uplinks future-proofs your network, supporting everything from legacy devices to next-generation infrastructure.
High-Speed Uplinks
Four SFP56 slots provide 50G connectivity, offering up to 10x faster throughput than standard Ethernet for server and backbone links, reducing bottlenecks in data-intensive applications.
Advanced PoE Capabilities
Class 4 PoE (IEEE 802.3bt) delivers up to 90W per port, powering demanding devices like PTZ cameras, thin clients, and wireless access points without external power adapters.
Simplified Management
Layer 2 management features include VLAN support, QoS, and security protocols, giving IT administrators granular control over network performance and access policies.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for mid-sized offices, retail locations, and educational campuses where reliable, scalable networking is essential. Its rack-mountable form factor makes it a natural fit for server rooms and network closets, while the TAA compliance extends its suitability to government and defense contracts.
Typical deployments include powering and connecting IP surveillance systems, VoIP phone networks, and wireless access points across multiple floors. The stack port functionality allows for seamless expansion as the organization grows, adding additional switches without complex reconfiguration. In data center edge applications, the 50G uplinks provide high-speed connectivity to core switches or servers, ensuring low-latency performance for critical business applications.
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.
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE support for powering connected devices
- Four SFP56 50G uplink slots for high-speed backbone and server connections
- Full Layer 2 management capabilities for VLANs, QoS, and security policies
- Stack port enables easy expansion by linking multiple switches as one unit
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for organized installation in network closets
- TAA compliant for use in government and regulated industry procurement
- IEEE 802.3bt PoE standard delivers up to 90W per port
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types for flexible cabling
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G96A#ABB |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6300 |
| Product Model | 6300F |
| Product Name | Networking 6300F 24p 10M/100M/1G Class4 PoE 4p SFP56 50G TAA Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| 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 50 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,50 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,50GBase-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 6.25 GB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP56 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 2 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3bt |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE ports does this Aruba switch have?
All 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the Aruba 6300F switch support Class 4 PoE (Power over Ethernet) according to the IEEE 802.3bt standard. This allows each port to deliver up to 90W of power, suitable for high-demand devices like advanced wireless access points, pan-tilt-zoom cameras, and thin clients without requiring separate power supplies.
What types of uplink connections are available?
The switch includes four SFP56 expansion slots that support 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. These slots are compatible with optical fiber transceivers (50GBase-X) for long-distance connections, providing high-speed backbone links to core switches or servers. This enables up to 10x faster data transfer compared to standard Gigabit Ethernet, reducing network bottlenecks.
Is this switch manageable, and what features does it offer?
Yes, the Aruba 6300F is a fully managed Layer 2 switch. It includes features such as VLAN support for network segmentation, Quality of Service (QoS) for prioritizing traffic, and security protocols like MAC address filtering. These management capabilities allow IT administrators to optimize performance, enhance security, and control network access precisely.
Can I mount this switch in a standard server rack?
Absolutely. The switch is designed with a 1U rack-mountable form factor, making it easy to install in standard 19-inch server racks or network cabinets. This design helps organize cables and conserve space in network closets, while the built-in power supply simplifies installation by eliminating external power adapters.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that the Aruba 6300F switch meets U.S. government procurement requirements for products used in federal contracts. This ensures the switch is manufactured or substantially transformed in a TAA-designated country, making it suitable for public sector, defense, and other regulated industry deployments where compliance is mandatory.
How does the stack port function on this switch?
The stack port allows you to connect multiple Aruba 6300F switches together so they operate as a single logical device. This simplifies management by enabling centralized configuration and monitoring, increases redundancy for higher availability, and supports seamless expansion of your network as your organization grows without complex reconfiguration of individual switches.
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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