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HPE S0M87A#ACE CX 6200F 24-Port Gigabit Managed Switch - 4 SFP+ Uplinks - 370W PoE Budget - Layer 3
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HPE switch operates at Layer 3, providing routing capabilities alongside traditional switching functions. The 24 copper ports support 10/100/1000Base-T connections, while the four SFP+ slots accommodate 10GBase-X fiber modules for high-speed uplinks. The switch implements Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) technology, enabling stacking of up to eight units for simplified management and increased port density.
The PoE subsystem delivers IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) and 802.3bt (Class 4) compliance, with intelligent power allocation across all 24 ports. Advanced networking features include support for Access Control Lists, Quality of Service prioritization, static routing, and OSPF for dynamic routing. The switch maintains compatibility with comprehensive IEEE standards spanning Ethernet, spanning tree, link aggregation, and security protocols.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The HPE CX 6200F switch provides distinct advantages for network administrators seeking reliable, scalable infrastructure. Its combination of high-density PoE, flexible uplinks, and enterprise management capabilities makes it ideal for supporting modern connected environments.
Scalable Architecture
Eight-switch VSF stacking creates a single logical device with up to 384 downlink ports, simplifying management and increasing deployment flexibility.
- Unified management interface
- Linear scalability
- Simplified firmware updates
Intelligent Power Management
The 370W PoE budget supports high-power devices while maintaining energy efficiency through IEEE 802.3az compliance and intelligent power allocation.
- Per-port power monitoring
- Automatic power adjustment
- PoE scheduling capabilities
Centralized Management
HPE Aruba Networking Central provides single-pane-of-glass management across wired, wireless, and WAN infrastructure with built-in analytics and troubleshooting tools.
- Network Analytics Engine
- Unified policy enforcement
- Automated configuration backup
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch excels in environments requiring reliable PoE delivery alongside high-performance switching. Its 1U form factor and flexible mounting options make it suitable for space-constrained installations while providing enterprise-grade features.
Typical deployment scenarios include supporting IP phone systems, wireless access point deployments, and security camera networks in office buildings, educational campuses, and retail environments. The Layer 3 capabilities enable it to serve as a distribution switch in medium-sized networks or as an access switch in larger hierarchical designs.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Modular, Media Type Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Unified Communications
Power VoIP phones, video conferencing systems, and collaboration endpoints while providing quality of service for real-time traffic.
Wireless Infrastructure
Support high-density Wi-Fi 6/6E access points with sufficient PoE budget for simultaneous operation of multiple radios and IoT sensors.
Physical Profile
The switch measures 1.73" (43.90 mm) in height, 17.42" (442.50 mm) in width, and 11.98" (304.30 mm) in depth, fitting standard 19-inch racks at 1U. Its 9.68 lb (4390 g) weight facilitates easy installation in various mounting configurations including cabinet, rack, or surface mounting. The compact design optimizes rack space utilization while providing adequate ventilation for reliable operation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.90 mm), 17.42" (442.50 mm), 11.98" (304.30 mm), 9.68 lb (4390 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.42" (442.50 mm)
- Depth
- 11.98" (304.30 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.90 mm)
- Weight
- 9.68 lb (4390 g)
Highlights
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors
- 4 SFP+ uplink slots for 1G/10G fiber connectivity
- 370W total PoE budget supporting Class 4 devices
- Layer 3 switching with routing capabilities
- VSF stacking for up to 8 switches (384 ports)
- Dual voltage input (120V/240V AC) operation
- 1U rack-mountable form factor
- HPE Aruba Networking Central management
- Comprehensive IEEE standards compliance
- TAA compliant for government deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0M87A#ACE |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | CX 6200 |
| Product Name | CX 6200F 24G Class 4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 24 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Modular | No |
| Stack Port | Yes |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,10GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Shared SFP Slot | Yes |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3bt,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.1ae,IEEE 802.1af,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.3ak,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1t,IEEE 802.3z |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 370 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,240 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Cabinet Mount,Rack-mountable,Surface Mount |
| Height | 1.73" (43.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.42" (442.50 mm) |
| Depth | 11.98" (304.30 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 |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum PoE power available per port on this switch?
The HPE CX 6200F switch supports IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) standard, delivering up to 30W per port. This Class 4 PoE capability powers devices like wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones that require higher power budgets than standard PoE.
How many SFP+ uplink ports does this switch include?
This switch provides four SFP+ expansion slots that support both 1G and 10G fiber optic modules. These uplinks enable high-speed connections to network cores, servers, or other switches, with compatibility for various fiber types including multimode and single-mode transceivers.
Can multiple switches be managed as a single unit?
Yes, through HPE's Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) technology, up to eight CX 6200F switches can be stacked and managed as a single logical device. This simplifies configuration, increases available ports to 384, and provides redundant management paths across the stack.
What management options are available for this switch?
The switch supports management through HPE Aruba Networking Central for cloud-based unified management, as well as traditional CLI and web interface access. The Network Analytics Engine provides visibility into network performance and assists with troubleshooting connectivity issues.
What rack space does this switch require for installation?
The switch occupies one rack unit (1U) of space in a standard 19-inch rack. Its dimensions are 1.73" high × 17.42" wide × 11.98" deep, making it suitable for space-constrained environments while providing all necessary connectivity and power features.
Does this switch support Layer 3 routing protocols?
Yes, as a Layer 3 switch, it supports static routing and dynamic routing protocols including OSPF. This enables it to perform inter-VLAN routing and participate in more complex network designs without requiring a separate router for basic routing functions.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber, 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.