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Aruba S0G95A#ABG CX 6300F 48-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 mix of twisted pair and optical fiber media, accommodating both cost-effective copper cabling and high-performance fiber connections. The 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity with PoE+ capability, powering devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras.
Four SFP56 expansion slots enable 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks using 50GBase-X technology, providing high-bandwidth aggregation and backbone connectivity. The switch is manageable, offering features such as IGMP snooping, port mirroring, and spanning tree protocol for optimized network performance and troubleshooting.
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.
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
The rack-mountable design and stack port support make it easy to integrate into existing infrastructure and expand network capacity seamlessly. Layer 2 management capabilities provide advanced control over VLANs, QoS, and security policies, enhancing network reliability and performance.
High-Density PoE+ Connectivity
With 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports, this switch powers and connects a large number of networked devices, reducing the need for additional power injectors and simplifying cable management.
- Supports IEEE 802.3bt for high-power devices
- Enables single-cable deployment for PoE endpoints
Scalable Uplink Options
The four SFP56 slots allow for flexible uplink configurations, including 50 Gigabit Ethernet connections, ensuring ample bandwidth for growing network demands and future-proofing investments.
- Facilitates high-speed backbone links
- Supports fiber optics for long-distance runs
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is ideal for medium to large enterprise networks requiring high port density, PoE+ support, and scalable uplinks. It serves as a core access layer switch in office buildings, campuses, and retail environments, connecting end-user devices and powering IP-based equipment.
In data center edge deployments, it provides reliable connectivity for servers and storage devices, with high-speed uplinks ensuring efficient data aggregation. The TAA compliance also makes it a suitable choice for government agencies, educational institutions, and other organizations with strict procurement requirements.
Enterprise Office Networks
Deploy as the main switch for connecting desktops, printers, and VoIP phones, with PoE+ eliminating separate power cables for wireless access points and security cameras.
Data Center Access Layer
Use in server rooms or network closets to aggregate traffic from multiple devices, leveraging 50G uplinks for high-throughput connections to core switches or routers.
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support for high-density connectivity
- 4 SFP56 expansion slots enabling 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
- Layer 2 managed switch with features like IGMP snooping and port mirroring
- Rack-mountable form factor for professional installation and cable management
- TAA compliant for use in government and regulated industry deployments
- Supports twisted pair and optical fiber media for flexible cabling options
- IEEE 802.3bt networking standard for enhanced PoE capabilities
- Stack port allows easy network expansion and simplified management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G95A#ABG |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6300 |
| Product Name | Networking 6300F 48p 10M/100M/1G Class4 PoE 4p SFP56 50G TAA Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 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 |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this Aruba switch have?
This Aruba CX 6300F switch includes 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus). This allows you to power devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the network cables, reducing the need for separate power sources and simplifying installations.
What type of uplink options are available on this switch?
The switch features four SFP56 expansion slots that support 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks using 50GBase-X technology. These high-speed uplinks are ideal for connecting to core switches, routers, or servers, providing ample bandwidth for data aggregation and backbone connectivity in enterprise networks.
Is this switch manageable, and what Layer does it support?
Yes, this is a fully manageable Layer 2 switch. It offers advanced management features such as VLAN support, Quality of Service (QoS), IGMP snooping for multicast traffic optimization, port mirroring for network monitoring, and spanning tree protocol for loop prevention, giving you granular control over network performance and security.
Can this switch be mounted in a standard server rack?
Absolutely. The switch is designed with a rack-mountable form factor, making it compatible with standard 19-inch server racks or network cabinets. This facilitates organized installation, improves cable management, and ensures secure placement in data centers, network closets, or other professional environments.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this switch meets U.S. government procurement requirements, ensuring it is manufactured or substantially transformed in designated countries. This makes it suitable for use by federal agencies, state governments, educational institutions, and other organizations that must adhere to TAA regulations in their purchasing.
What cabling types are supported by this Aruba switch?
The switch supports both twisted pair copper cables (like Cat5e, Cat6) for distances up to 100 meters and optical fiber cables via the SFP56 slots. This flexibility allows you to choose cost-effective copper for most connections or high-performance fiber for longer runs and higher bandwidth needs, adapting to various network topologies.
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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