Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 Switch (JL479A#ABB) is a high-performance, enterprise-grade Layer 3 managed switch designed for modern campus core and data center deployments. Featuring 48x 10GbE SFP+ ports and 6x 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks, this compact 1U switch delivers an impressive 2.5 Tbps of switching capacity.
Built on the powerful ArubaOS-CX operating system, the CX 8320 enables automated network operations and intelligent analytics with REST APIs and Python scripting. The system is equipped with a built-in time series database for historical analysis and predictive troubleshooting. VSX (Virtual Switching Extension) enhances network availability and resiliency, ideal for top-of-rack or core layer integration.
This bundle includes:
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2x Aruba X371 400W AC Power Supplies (hot-swappable)
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5x Aruba X721 Front-to-Back Fans
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Aruba X472 2-Post Rack Mount Kit
All components are TAA-compliant and optimized for government or regulated environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | JL479A#ABB |
| Switching Capacity | 2.5 Tbps |
| Ports | 48x 10GbE/1GbE SFP+ ports6x 40GbE QSFP+ ports |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable, 1U |
| Management | Managed via ArubaOS-CX, REST API, Python, NAE |
| Processor | 2 GHz CPU, 16 GB RAM, 64 GB SSD, 8 GB Flash |
| Power Supplies | 2x Aruba X371 400W AC (included, hot-swappable) |
| Cooling Fans | 5x Aruba X721 Front-to-Back Fans (included) |
| Rack Kit | Aruba X472 2-post Rack Kit (included) |
| Power Input | 100–127V / 200–240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 357W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.4 x 19.9 x 1.7 in (44.2 x 50.5 x 4.3 cm) |
| Weight | 20.7 lb (9.4 kg) |
| Compliance | TAA Compliant |
Payment & Security
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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.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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