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Aruba S0G96A#ABG 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 operates as a fully manageable Layer 2 device, supporting a comprehensive set of networking protocols and standards. The 24 RJ-45 ports deliver Gigabit Ethernet speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) over twisted pair cabling, with PoE+ functionality compliant with IEEE 802.3bt for up to 100 meters of reach. The four SFP56 expansion slots accommodate optical fiber or copper transceivers for 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, enabling flexible media choices and high-bandwidth aggregation.
The switching architecture is designed for non-blocking performance, ensuring minimal latency and high throughput for data-intensive applications. Stack port functionality allows seamless integration with other compatible switches to create a unified management domain, simplifying network expansion and administration. TAA compliance ensures the switch meets U.S. government procurement requirements for trade agreements.
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 stands out with its balanced combination of port density, PoE+ capability, and high-speed uplinks. It is built to handle the connectivity and power demands of contemporary office environments, from small businesses to large enterprise branch offices.
High-Density PoE+
All 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports support PoE+, delivering up to 30W per port under IEEE 802.3bt. This powers a wide range of devices without separate electrical outlets, reducing cabling complexity and installation costs.
- Supports VoIP phones, WAPs, cameras
- IEEE 802.3bt compliant
- Built-in power supply
Scalable Uplinks
Four SFP56 slots provide 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplink capacity, allowing flexible connection to core switches or servers. These slots support both optical fiber and copper transceivers for adaptable network design.
- 50GBase-X technology
- Media flexibility: twisted pair or fiber
- High-bandwidth aggregation
Enterprise Management
As a managed Layer 2 switch, it offers granular control over network traffic, security policies, and quality of service. Features like VLANs, QoS, and port security enhance network performance and reliability.
- IGMP snooping for multicast
- Port mirroring for diagnostics
- Spanning tree for redundancy
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for environments requiring reliable wired connectivity with integrated power delivery. Its rack-mountable form factor and managed capabilities make it suitable for structured cabling installations in server rooms, network closets, or data centers.
Common deployments include office networks where it connects desktop computers, printers, and IP phones while powering wireless access points and security systems. In educational or healthcare settings, it supports high-density device connectivity with PoE+ for digital classrooms or medical devices. The TAA compliance also makes it a fit for government or defense contracts where procurement regulations apply.
Office Networking
Deploy as a core access switch in small to medium businesses, providing Gigabit connectivity to workstations and PoE+ to VoIP phones and WAPs for unified communications and wireless coverage.
Edge Aggregation
Use in branch offices or retail locations to aggregate local traffic and connect via high-speed 50G uplinks to corporate headquarters, ensuring efficient data flow and centralized management.
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support for simultaneous data and power
- 4 SFP56 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplink slots for high-speed backbone connections
- Fully manageable Layer 2 switch with advanced networking features
- IEEE 802.3bt compliant for enhanced Power over Ethernet capabilities
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for easy installation in server rooms
- TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government procurement requirements
- Stack port enables seamless expansion with other compatible switches
- Supports both twisted pair and optical fiber media types
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G96A#ABG |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6300 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this switch have?
All 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports on this Aruba 6300F switch support Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+). They comply with the IEEE 802.3bt standard, delivering up to 30W per port to power devices like wireless access points, VoIP phones, and security cameras without separate power adapters.
What are the uplink capabilities of this switch?
This switch includes four SFP56 expansion slots that support 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. These slots can accommodate optical fiber or copper transceivers, providing high-speed connectivity to core network infrastructure or servers for efficient traffic aggregation and reduced bottlenecks.
Is this a managed or unmanaged switch?
The Aruba 6300F is a fully managed Layer 2 switch. It offers granular control over network settings, including VLANs, quality of service (QoS), port security, and features like IGMP snooping and spanning tree protocol for optimized performance and security in enterprise environments.
What does TAA compliance mean for this switch?
TAA compliance indicates that this switch meets the requirements of the U.S. Trade Agreements Act. It ensures the product is manufactured in or sourced from designated countries, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. government agencies and contractors under federal regulations.
Can this switch be rack-mounted?
Yes, this switch has a standard 1U rack-mountable form factor. It is designed for installation in server racks or network cabinets, allowing for organized cable management and space-efficient deployment in data centers, network closets, or office server rooms.
What networking standards does this switch support?
This switch supports IEEE 802.3bt for PoE+, along with Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) and 50 Gigabit Ethernet (50GBase-X) technologies. It operates at Layer 2, enabling features like VLANs and spanning tree, and uses twisted pair or optical fiber media for flexible connectivity options.
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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