Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch is a modern, entry-level Layer 2 access switch designed for small and midsize enterprises, branch offices, and SMBs needing reliable, secure, and simple wired access. Equipped with 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplinks, this fully managed switch delivers robust performance and flexibility with side-to-side airflow and rack-mountable design.
With a non-PoE design and built-in redundancy features, the CX 6000 series leverages the powerful AOS-CX operating system and supports flexible management options via Aruba Central, Web GUI, or CLI. Ideal for high-density environments, it enables efficient operation, low latency, and simplified deployments — all factory integrated and ready to scale.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | R8N86A#ABA |
| Product Series | Aruba Networking CX 6000 |
| Port Configuration | 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T + 4 x SFP 1G |
| Switch Type | Fully Managed Layer 2 |
| Airflow Direction | Side-to-side airflow |
| Mounting Options | Rack-mountable |
| Power Input | 100–127V / 200–240V AC |
| Max Power Consumption | 44.2W |
| PoE Support | No (Non-PoE Model) |
| Latency (1 Gbps) | 1.9 µs |
| Switching Capacity | 104 Gbps |
| Throughput | 77.3 Mpps |
| Memory | 8 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 16 GB eMMC |
| Processor | Dual-Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 MHz |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.4 x 9.74 x 1.73 in (44.2 x 24.74 x 4.4 cm) |
| Software Platform | HPE Aruba Networking AOS-CX |
| Routing Capability | Static Routing |
| Factory Integrated | Yes |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
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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