Description
High-performance campus core or data center ToR switch with advanced Layer 2/3 features and intelligent management.
The HPE Aruba 8320 Switch (JL581A#B2B) is a next-generation Layer 3 managed switch engineered to meet the dynamic demands of modern networks. With 48 1/10GbE SFP+/10GBASE-T ports and 6 40GbE QSFP+ uplinks, this compact 1U rack-mountable switch delivers robust performance with a switching capacity of 2.5 Tbps and 1.905 billion packets per second (Mpps).
Designed for the mobile, cloud, and IoT era, the Aruba 8320 supports high availability, VSX, intelligent analytics, and automation through AOS-CX, Python scripting, and REST APIs. It includes redundant hot-swappable dual 400W power supplies and five high-efficiency fans for enterprise-grade resiliency. TAA compliance ensures eligibility for government and regulated sector deployments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | JL581A#B2B |
| Product Series | HPE Aruba 8320 Series |
| Device Type | Managed Layer 3 Switch |
| Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable (1U) |
| Ports | 48x 1/10GbE SFP+ / 10GBASE-T, 6x 40GbE QSFP+ |
| Management & Features | AOS-CX, VSX, NetEdit, REST API, Python, Aruba CX Mobile App |
| Switching Capacity | 2.5 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1.905 billion packets per second (Mpps) |
| MAC Address Table | 14,000 entries |
| VLAN Support | 802.1Q - 4096 VLANs |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9 KB |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF, BGP, VRF, IPv6, GRE, IGMP, VRRP, ECMP, static routes |
| Redundancy | Dual hot-plug power supplies (1+1) and 5 hot-swappable fans |
| Power Supply | 2x 400W Internal Hot-Plug PSU (Included) |
| Power Consumption | 348 Watts (typical) |
| MTBF | 275,339 hours |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 18.6 x 17.4 x 1.7 in (47.2 x 44.2 x 4.3 cm) |
| Weight | 20.94 lbs (9.5 kg) |
| Operating Temp | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Storage Temp | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
| Humidity (Operating/Storage) | 5%–95% non-condensing |
| Compliance & Certifications | IEEE 802.3ae, 802.3z, 802.1Q, FIPS 140-2, RoHS, TAA Compliant, UL, CE |
| Warranty | Limited 5-Year Warranty |
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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.
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