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Aruba S0G95A#ACJ 6300F 48-Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Switch - 4x SFP56 50G Uplinks - Layer 2 - Rack-Mountable - TAA Compliant
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Technical Overview
This switch supports a comprehensive set of networking technologies, including 10/100/1000Base-T for copper connections and 50GBase-X for high-speed fiber uplinks. The four expansion slots accept SFP56 modules, enabling flexible 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks to aggregate traffic or connect to core network infrastructure.
Power over Ethernet is delivered across all 48 RJ-45 ports, compliant with the IEEE 802.3bt standard for enhanced PoE+ capabilities. The integrated power supply ensures stable voltage delivery to connected devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. Managed functionality provides granular control over network traffic, security policies, and quality of service.
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 Aruba 6300F switch offers a balanced combination of port density, power delivery, and management features. Its Layer 2 capabilities include IGMP snooping for efficient multicast traffic handling, port mirroring for network analysis, and spanning tree protocols for loop prevention. The stack port facilitates easy expansion, allowing multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit for simplified management.
High-Density PoE+ Design
All 48 ports support PoE+, simplifying deployment by delivering both data and power over standard Ethernet cables. This reduces cabling complexity and power outlet requirements for connected devices.
Scalable Uplink Capacity
Four SFP56 slots allow for 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, providing ample bandwidth for aggregation and future network growth. This ensures the switch can handle increased traffic without becoming a bottleneck.
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is well-suited for environments demanding reliable, managed connectivity with power delivery. Common applications include educational institutions deploying digital classrooms, healthcare facilities connecting medical devices, and retail stores powering POS systems and surveillance cameras.
The TAA compliance ensures it meets trade agreement requirements for U.S. federal government procurement, making it a viable choice for public sector networks. Its rack-mountable design integrates seamlessly into standard server racks, promoting organized cable management and professional installation.
Enterprise Workgroup Switching
Ideal for connecting large office floors or departments where numerous devices require both network access and power. The 48 PoE+ ports can support IP phones, printers, and workstations simultaneously.
Campus Network Edge
Deploy at the edge of campus networks to aggregate traffic from multiple access switches. The 50G uplinks provide high-speed backhaul to core switches, maintaining performance across distributed locations.
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for connecting and powering devices
- 4 SFP56 50G uplink slots for high-speed network aggregation
- Layer 2 managed switch with IGMP snooping and port mirroring
- IEEE 802.3bt compliant PoE+ for enhanced power delivery
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for organized installations
- TAA compliant for government and public sector procurement
- Stack port for easy network expansion and simplified management
- Supports twisted pair and optical fiber media types
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G95A#ACJ |
| 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?
The Aruba 6300F switch has 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) compliant with the IEEE 802.3bt standard. This allows you to deliver both data and power to connected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras over a single Ethernet cable.
What type of uplink ports are available on this switch?
This switch includes four SFP56 expansion slots that support 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. These slots accept SFP56 optical or DAC modules, providing high-speed connectivity for aggregating traffic or linking to core network switches. The uplinks ensure sufficient bandwidth for demanding network environments.
Is this a managed or unmanaged switch?
This is a fully managed Layer 2 switch. It offers advanced features such as VLAN support, quality of service (QoS), port mirroring, IGMP snooping, and spanning tree protocols. Managed functionality allows network administrators to configure, monitor, and optimize performance for specific deployment needs.
What does TAA compliance mean for this switch?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this switch meets U.S. government procurement requirements for products sourced from designated countries. It ensures eligibility for federal contracts and public sector purchases, making it a suitable choice for government, education, and other regulated environments.
Can this switch be mounted in a server rack?
Yes, this switch has a standard 1U rack-mountable form factor. It is designed for installation in server racks or network cabinets, facilitating organized cable management and professional deployment. The front-accessible ports and integrated power supply contribute to a clean and efficient rack setup.
What networking standards does this switch support?
This switch supports IEEE 802.3bt for PoE+, along with 10/100/1000Base-T for copper Gigabit Ethernet and 50GBase-X for 50 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber. It operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model, providing switching capabilities for Ethernet frames within local network segments.
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.