Description
The HPE Aruba CX 8100 48XF4C Ethernet Switch (R9W96A) is a next-generation switch purpose-built for enterprise campus cores and data center aggregation. With 48x 10G SFP+ and 4x 100G QSFP28 ports, this switch delivers up to 1.76 Tbps of switching capacity and supports Layer 3 routing, PoE, and high-speed optical fiber connectivity.
Backed by the modern ArubaOS-CX, it simplifies network operations with automation and real-time visibility through Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE), Dynamic Segmentation, and full-stack cloud management via Aruba Central. Designed to meet growing traffic and IoT demands, it includes modular power and fan support, a compact 1U form factor, and lifetime limited warranty.
Perfect for scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | R9W96A |
| Product Series | HPE Aruba CX 8100 |
| Model | 48XF4C |
| Ports | 48 x 10G SFP+; 4 x 100G QSFP28 |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3 series, 802.1 series |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Modular | Yes – includes 3 fans and 2 AC PSUs |
| Power Consumption | 450W |
| PoE Support | Yes |
| Mount Type | Surface, Cabinet, Rack-mountable |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7" x 17.4" x 16" |
| Weight | 18.50 lbs |
| Power Supply | 2 x AC (JL600A) |
| Fans | 3 x JL714A |
| Input Voltage | 120V AC / 230V AC |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Applications | Campus, Data Center, Enterprise |
| Operating System | ArubaOS-CX (with Foundation license) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Compliance | RoHS |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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