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Aruba S0G14A#ABA CX 6200F Ethernet Switch - 24 Port Gigabit PoE - 370W Budget - Layer 3 Managed - 4 SFP Slots - 1U Rack Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds with support for 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-X network technologies, ensuring compatibility with both copper and fiber media. The 24 PoE-capable RJ-45 ports provide up to 370W of total PoE budget, enabling simultaneous power delivery to multiple devices without external power injectors.
Four SFP expansion slots offer versatile uplink options for fiber connectivity or high-speed backbone links, supporting SFP and mini-GBIC modules. Layer 3 switching capabilities include support for static routing, OSPF, and advanced QoS, while comprehensive IEEE standards compliance ensures interoperability in mixed-vendor environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba CX 6200F stands out with its combination of high PoE budget, Layer 3 functionality, and scalable design, providing a future-proof foundation for enterprise networks.
High PoE Capacity
With a 370W PoE budget, this switch can power numerous PoE devices simultaneously, reducing clutter and simplifying deployments for VoIP, wireless, and IoT applications.
- Supports up to 30W per port on fixed models
- Eliminates need for separate power supplies
Advanced Management
Managed via Aruba Central for unified control across wired and wireless networks, with additional tools like the Aruba CX Mobile App and NetEdit for streamlined configuration and troubleshooting.
- Single-pane-of-glass management
- Automated configuration verification
Scalable Architecture
VSF stacking allows up to 8 switches to operate as a single logical unit, expanding to 384 downlink ports while maintaining simplified management and high availability.
- 8-member stacking capability
- Unified management interface
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for medium to large enterprise networks, the Aruba CX 6200F serves as an access layer switch in office buildings, campuses, and retail environments where reliable PoE and uplink connectivity are critical.
Common deployments include supporting IP telephony systems with Power over Ethernet, connecting wireless access points for seamless roaming, and providing backbone links between floors or buildings via SFP fiber modules. Its Layer 3 capabilities make it suitable for routing between VLANs in segmented networks, while the 1U form factor fits standard data center racks for centralized installations.
Office Network Core
Deploy as the main switch in office environments to connect workstations, printers, and conference room systems, with PoE for phones and APs.
Campus Distribution
Use in educational or corporate campuses to aggregate traffic from multiple access switches, utilizing SFP uplinks for fiber connections between buildings.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.72" (43.70 mm) height, 17.42" (442.50 mm) width, and 11.20" (284.50 mm) depth, weighing approximately 9.68 lb (4390 g). Its versatile mounting options include surface, cabinet, and standard rack installation, making it adaptable to various IT environments. The low 65W power consumption contributes to energy efficiency, while RoHS and WEEE compliance ensures environmentally responsible manufacturing.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.20" (284.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.70 mm)
- Weight
- 9.68 lb (4390 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support for connected devices
- 370W total PoE budget to power multiple endpoints simultaneously
- Layer 3 managed switching with support for routing protocols
- 4 SFP slots for fiber or copper uplink expansion
- 1U rack-mount form factor for space-efficient deployment
- VSF stacking for scalability up to 8 switches
- Managed via Aruba Central for unified network control
- TAA compliant for government and regulated deployments
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0G14A#ABA |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Model | CX 6200F |
| Product Name | CX 6200F Ethernet 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 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber,Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP,SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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 802.3at,IEEE 802.3af |
| 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 | Power Supply,AC |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Surface Mount,Cabinet Mount |
| Height | 1.72" (43.70 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.20" (284.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.68 lb (4390 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total PoE budget of this switch?
The Aruba CX 6200F provides a 370W Power over Ethernet budget, allowing it to deliver power to multiple PoE devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras simultaneously across its 24 ports. This high capacity supports deployments requiring substantial PoE without additional power supplies.
How many SFP uplink slots are available?
This switch includes four SFP expansion slots that support both SFP and mini-GBIC modules. These slots enable fiber or copper uplink connections for extending network reach, increasing bandwidth, or linking to other switches in backbone or distribution layer roles.
Is this switch Layer 3 capable?
Yes, the Aruba CX 6200F supports Layer 3 switching, providing routing functionality between VLANs and support for protocols like static routing and OSPF. This allows for more efficient traffic management and segmentation in enterprise networks compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
What rack unit size does this switch require?
The switch has a 1U form factor, meaning it occupies one rack unit of vertical space in a standard 19-inch rack. Its dimensions are 1.72 inches in height, making it suitable for dense rack deployments where space optimization is important.
Can multiple switches be stacked together?
Yes, this switch supports Aruba's Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) stacking, allowing up to eight switches to be combined into a single logical unit. This provides scalability up to 384 downlink ports while simplifying management through a unified interface.
What management options are available?
The switch can be managed through Aruba Central for cloud-based unified control across wired and wireless networks. Additional options include the Aruba CX Mobile App for simplified deployment and Aruba NetEdit for automated configuration and verification, providing flexible management for different operational preferences.