Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-48Y6C v2 is a next-generation, high-performance managed switch designed for enterprise core, aggregation, and cloud-centric environments. With 48 SFP28 ports for 1/10/25GbE, 6 QSFP+/QSFP28 ports for 40/100GbE uplinks, and advanced MACsec encryption capabilities, this compact 1U switch offers unmatched scalability, security, and reliability.
Purpose-built for modern data centers and enterprise campus backbones, the CX 8360 v2 Series integrates the powerful AOS-CX operating system with embedded Network Analytics Engine (NAE) to deliver AI-powered monitoring and automation. Advanced Layer 3 routing, high availability with VSX, and modular cloud-native architecture make it an ideal solution for dynamic, high-throughput networks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-48Y6C v2 |
| Part Number | JL705C#B2B |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable, 1U |
| Switching Capacity | 4.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 2,678 Mpps |
| Ports | 44x 1/10/25GbE SFP/SFP+/SFP284x 10/25GbE with MACsec6x 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28 (2 MACsec-enabled) |
| MACsec Support | Yes, on 4x 25GbE and 2x 100GbE ports |
| Processor | 1.8 GHz Quad-Core 64-bit CPU |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM, 32 GB Flash, 32 MB Packet Buffer |
| Layer 3 Routing Protocols | Static, RIP/RIPv2, OSPFv2/v3, BGP-4, MP-BGP with IPv6, PBR, ECMP, GRE, MPLS |
| Management Interfaces | RJ45 Console, USB-C Console, USB Type-A, RJ45 Ethernet Port |
| Power Supply | Dual field-replaceable hot-swappable AC PSUs |
| Input Voltage | 100–127 VAC / 200–240 VAC, 10A / 5A |
| Power Consumption | Max: 725WIdle: 230W |
| Heat Dissipation | 1,450 BTU/hr |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.4 x 22.0 x 1.73 in (44.2 x 55.9 x 4.4 cm) |
| Weight | 23.65 lb (10.73 kg) |
| Operating System | ArubaOS-CX |
| Analytics Engine | HPE Aruba Networking Network Analytics Engine (NAE) |
| High Availability | VSX with redundant control plane, fans, and PSUs |
| Automation Support | REST APIs, Python Scripting, Aruba 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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