Description
The HPE Aruba CX 10000-48Y6C (R8S96A) is a next-generation modular switch chassis designed for high-performance enterprise data centers. Delivering 48 x 25GbE SFP28 and 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 ports, this powerful solution supports Layer 2 networking and optical fiber connectivity for high-speed data aggregation and switching.
Built to meet the scalability and security demands of modern hybrid cloud and edge environments, the CX 10000 series offers carrier-class performance in a compact, rack-mountable 1U form factor. Featuring HPE’s innovative switching architecture, this chassis enables simplified management, flexibility, and superior data throughput with support for RoHS-compliant, environmentally friendly operations.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number | R8S96A |
| Brand Series | HPE Aruba CX 10000 |
| Model | 10000-48Y6C |
| Product Type | Switch Chassis |
| Ports | 48 x 25GbE SFP28, 6 x 100GbE QSFP28 |
| Modular | Yes |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 |
| Ethernet Technology | 25 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standards | 25GBase-X, 100GBase-X |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Expansion Slots | 54 Total (48 SFP28 + 6 QSFP28) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (1U) |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.7" x 17.3" x 20.1" |
| Weight | 16.20 lb (Shipping Weight: 23 lbs) |
| Product Condition | New and Factory Fresh |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
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