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HPE R9G13A 8360-48XT4C v2 Ethernet Switch - 48-Port 10GbE - 4 x 100GbE Uplinks - Layer 3 Managed - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the HPE CX 8360v2 series platform, this switch features 48 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four QSFP28 expansion slots for 100 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. The Layer 3 routing capability enables advanced IP routing, VLAN segmentation, and scalable network design.
The switch supports comprehensive networking standards including IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, and IEEE 802.1ae for MAC security. The modular design allows for flexible uplink configuration while maintaining a consistent management interface across the port architecture.
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
This switch combines high port density with substantial uplink bandwidth, making it ideal for aggregation layers where multiple 10GbE connections need to converge into high-speed 100GbE backbone links.
High-Density 10GbE Access
Forty-eight 10GbE ports provide ample connectivity for servers, storage arrays, and access switches in data center environments.
- Supports both copper and fiber connections
- Ideal for server farm aggregation
Scalable Uplink Architecture
Four QSFP28 slots enable flexible 100GbE uplink configuration to core switches or internet gateways.
- Future-proof bandwidth for growing networks
- Modular expansion without chassis replacement
Enterprise Management Features
Full Layer 3 routing capabilities with comprehensive protocol support for VLANs, QoS, and security policies.
- Advanced traffic management
- Network segmentation and isolation
Deployment / Use Cases
The 8360-48XT4C v2 serves as an aggregation switch in medium to large enterprise networks, collecting traffic from access switches and distributing it to core routing infrastructure.
In data center environments, it can aggregate server connections in rack-scale deployments, providing high-bandwidth connectivity to storage and compute resources while maintaining efficient rack space utilization.
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.
Data Center Server Aggregation
Connect multiple server racks with 10GbE interfaces, aggregating their traffic through 100GbE uplinks to core switches.
Campus Network Distribution
Serve as a distribution layer switch in large campus networks, connecting multiple building access switches with high-speed uplinks.
Physical Profile
The switch occupies a single rack unit (1U) with dimensions of 1.73" height, 17.40" width, and 16" depth. Its rack-mountable, cabinet mount, and surface mount options provide installation flexibility for various environments.
Weighing approximately 18.85 pounds, the switch includes support for redundant power supplies, enhancing reliability in critical deployments. The compact 1U design maximizes port density per rack while maintaining manageable power consumption.
- Width
- 17.40" (441.96 mm)
- Depth
- 16" (406.40 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 18.85 lb (8550.22 g)
Highlights
- 48 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density connectivity
- 4 QSFP28 expansion slots for 100 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
- Layer 3 routing capability for scalable network design
- 1U rack-mountable form factor with flexible mounting options
- Support for both twisted pair and optical fiber media
- Redundant power supply support for enhanced reliability
- Comprehensive IEEE networking standards compliance
- Managed switch with advanced configuration and monitoring
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R9G13A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | CX 8360v2 |
| Product Model | 8360-48XT4C v2 |
| Product Name | 8360-48XT4C v2 Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network,4 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T,100GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP28 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1ae,IEEE 802.1AEbn,IEEE 802.1AEbw,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1t,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3an,IEEE 802.3by,IEEE 802.3cc,IEEE 802.3ba,IEEE 802.3cd,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3z |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V DC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Power Consumption | 500 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Surface Mount |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Depth | 16" (406.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 18.85 lb (8550.22 g) |
FAQ
What are the main port configurations on this HPE switch?
The HPE 8360-48XT4C v2 provides 48 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four QSFP28 expansion slots for 100 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. This configuration offers high-density 10GbE connectivity for access devices while providing substantial uplink bandwidth through the 100GbE slots.
Does this switch support Layer 3 routing functions?
Yes, this is a Layer 3 managed switch that supports advanced IP routing capabilities. It can perform inter-VLAN routing, static routing, and dynamic routing protocols, making it suitable for aggregation layers where routing between network segments is required.
What type of uplink expansion does this switch support?
The switch includes four QSFP28 expansion slots that support 100 Gigabit Ethernet connections using 100GBase-X technology. These slots provide high-speed uplinks to core network infrastructure and can be configured with appropriate QSFP28 transceivers for fiber or direct attach copper connections.
How is this switch mounted in a rack environment?
This switch is designed for 1U rack mounting with standard rack ears. It can be installed in standard 19-inch racks and also supports cabinet mount and surface mount options. The compact 1U form factor maximizes port density while minimizing rack space consumption.
What power redundancy features does this switch offer?
The switch supports redundant power supplies with two power supply slots available. This allows for power supply redundancy in critical deployments, ensuring continuous operation if one power supply fails. The switch accepts both 120V DC and 230V AC input voltages.
What media types are supported by this Ethernet switch?
This switch supports both twisted pair (copper) and optical fiber media types. The 10GbE ports support 10GBase-T for copper connections, while the QSFP28 uplink slots support 100GBase-X for fiber connections, providing flexibility for different cabling infrastructures.
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