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Product Features
Product Overview
The Aruba JW108A S3500 4-Corner Rack Mount is a purpose-built mounting solution designed for reliable deployment of Aruba networking hardware in standard rack cabinets. This rack mount provides a secure and organized installation platform for Aruba S3500 Mobility Access Network Switches and Aruba 7200 Controllers, ensuring optimal airflow and accessibility in data center or network closet environments.
Engineered by Hewlett Packard Enterprise, this mounting kit simplifies the integration of Aruba networking equipment into existing rack infrastructure. The four-corner design offers stable support while maintaining proper clearance for cable management and ventilation. As a genuine Aruba accessory, it ensures perfect fit and compatibility with supported devices, reducing installation time and potential hardware issues.
Technical Overview
This rack mount is specifically designed to accommodate Aruba S3500 series switches and 7200 series controllers, providing precise mounting points that align with standard rack unit spacing. The mounting solution follows industry-standard rack dimensions and screw patterns, ensuring compatibility with 19-inch rack cabinets commonly used in enterprise networking environments.
The four-corner mounting approach distributes weight evenly across the rack structure while maintaining proper device orientation for optimal thermal performance. This design prevents sagging or misalignment that could affect network connectivity or device longevity. The mount accommodates the physical dimensions and weight specifications of supported Aruba devices without requiring additional adapters or modifications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Compatibility, Country of Origin, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba S3500 4-Corner Rack Mount delivers several practical benefits for network administrators and IT professionals managing Aruba infrastructure deployments.
Guaranteed Compatibility
Designed specifically for Aruba S3500 switches and 7200 controllers, this mount eliminates compatibility concerns and ensures proper fit without modification.
- Precision mounting holes
- Correct weight distribution
- Verified device clearance
Simplified Installation
The standardized design reduces installation complexity, allowing network equipment to be quickly mounted and secured in rack environments.
- Standard rack screw patterns
- Clear mounting instructions
- Tool-friendly design
Optimized Airflow
Proper device positioning maintains necessary ventilation space around networking equipment, supporting optimal thermal management and device reliability.
- Adequate front/rear clearance
- Vertical mounting orientation
- Heat dissipation consideration
Deployment / Use Cases
This rack mount is ideal for organizations deploying or expanding Aruba networking infrastructure in rack-based environments. It serves as the foundational hardware for securely mounting critical network switching and controller equipment.
Primary deployment scenarios include data center installations where multiple Aruba devices need organized rack mounting, network closet implementations in office buildings or educational facilities, and telecommunications equipment rooms requiring standardized rack configurations. The mount is particularly valuable when deploying Aruba S3500 switches for network access layer connectivity or Aruba 7200 controllers for wireless network management in rack-optimized spaces.
Data Center Deployments
Provides secure mounting for Aruba networking equipment in server rooms and data centers where rack space optimization is critical.
Network Infrastructure Upgrades
Facilitates the replacement or addition of Aruba switches and controllers in existing rack cabinets without requiring cabinet modification.
Highlights
- Designed specifically for Aruba S3500 switches and 7200 controllers
- Four-corner mounting design for stable installation
- Compatible with standard 19-inch rack cabinets
- Manufactured by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Genuine Aruba accessory with guaranteed compatibility
- Simplifies network equipment deployment in rack environments
- Supports proper airflow and cable management
- Reduces installation time and complexity
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JW108A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Name | S3500 4-Corner Rack Mount |
| Product Type | Rack Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Network Switch,Controller |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Aruba S3500 Mobility Access Network Switch Aruba 7200 Controllers |
| Country of Origin | China |
FAQ
What specific Aruba devices is the JW108A rack mount compatible with?
The Aruba JW108A S3500 4-Corner Rack Mount is designed specifically for the Aruba S3500 Mobility Access Network Switch and Aruba 7200 Controllers. These are the only devices officially supported by this mounting solution, ensuring proper fit, weight distribution, and rack alignment.
Will this rack mount work with standard 19-inch rack cabinets?
Yes, the Aruba JW108A rack mount is designed for standard 19-inch rack cabinets commonly used in enterprise networking environments. It follows industry-standard dimensions and mounting hole patterns, making it compatible with most commercial rack systems without requiring adapters or modifications.
What are the advantages of the four-corner mounting design?
The four-corner mounting design provides superior stability by distributing the weight of the networking equipment evenly across the rack structure. This prevents sagging or misalignment that could affect device performance or longevity. The design also maintains proper device orientation for optimal airflow and thermal management while allowing adequate space for cable connections and management.
Is this a genuine Aruba accessory or third-party mounting solution?
This is a genuine Aruba accessory manufactured by Hewlett Packard Enterprise under part number JW108A. As an official Aruba product, it guarantees perfect compatibility with supported Aruba networking devices, comes with proper documentation, and maintains warranty coverage when used as intended with Aruba equipment.
What type of installation environment is this rack mount designed for?
The Aruba JW108A rack mount is designed for professional networking environments including data centers, server rooms, network closets, telecommunications equipment rooms, and any location where Aruba S3500 switches or 7200 controllers need secure rack mounting. It supports both new deployments and infrastructure upgrades in rack-based settings.
Does this mounting solution require special tools for installation?
No special tools are required for installing the Aruba JW108A rack mount. It uses standard rack mounting hardware and follows conventional installation procedures for 19-inch rack equipment. Basic tools typically used for rack installations are sufficient, making it accessible for IT professionals and network administrators.