Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-16Y2C v2 is a high-performance Layer 3 switch built for next-generation enterprise core, aggregation, and data center deployments. Featuring 16 high-speed 1/10/25GbE SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports and 2 uplink-ready 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28 ports, this 1U switch delivers up to 4.8 Tbps switching capacity and industry-leading visibility, automation, and resilience.
With Aruba’s AOS-CX operating system, Network Analytics Engine (NAE), and Virtual Switching Extension (VSX) for high availability, it provides secure and intelligent networking fabric. Ideal for migrating to higher-speed Ethernet and supporting high-throughput, low-latency enterprise environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | JL703C#ABA |
| Switching Capacity | 4.8 Tbps |
| Ports | 16 x 1/10/25GbE SFP/SFP+/SFP282 x 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28 |
| Airflow Direction | Back-to-front |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| MACsec Support | On 25G and 100G ports (select models) |
| Packet Buffer | 32 MB |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, 4-core, 64-bit processor |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Flash Storage | 32 GB |
| Management Interfaces | RJ45 Serial Console, USB-C Console, RJ45 Ethernet, USB-A |
| Power Supplies | 2x Hot-swappable, field-replaceable AC PSUs |
| Power Consumption | Max: 325W, Idle: 110W |
| Heat Dissipation | 1,109 BTU/hr |
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mountable |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.4 x 16.0 in (4.4 x 44.2 x 40.6 cm) |
| Weight | 17.00 lbs (7.71 kg) |
| Routing Features | Static IPv4/IPv6, RIPv2, OSPF, BGP-4, MP-BGP IPv6, ECMP, GRE, MPLS |
| Advanced Features | Aruba AOS-CX, NAE, VSX, REST APIs, Python Scripting, Fabric Composer |
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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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