Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-16Y2C v2 is a high-performance, next-generation switch designed for campus core, aggregation, and virtual data center environments. With 16 ports of 1/10/25GbE and 2 ports of 40/100GbE, this rack-mounted, front-to-back airflow switch delivers 4.8 Tbps switching capacity and MACsec security, making it ideal for high-bandwidth and mission-critical networks.
Backed by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system, the CX 8360 v2 simplifies network management with embedded Network Analytics Engine (NAE), VSX high availability architecture, and support for software-defined automation through HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer.
Engineered with modular hardware and redundant fans and power, it offers superior fault tolerance, telemetry, and scale-out flexibility, enabling seamless upgrades and full network visibility.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | JL702C#B2B |
| Switch Type | Layer 3 Managed Switch |
| Ports | 16 × 1/10/25G SFP/SFP+/SFP282 × 40/100G QSFP+/QSFP28 |
| MACsec Support | Yes (selected ports) |
| Switching Capacity | 4.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 2,678 Mpps |
| Processor | 1.8 GHz 4-core, 64-bit CPU |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM |
| Storage | 32 GB Flash |
| Packet Buffer | 32 MB |
| Routing Protocols | Static (IPv4/IPv6), RIPv2, RIPng, OSPF/v3, BGP-4, MP-BGP (IPv6), MPLS, GRE |
| Management Interfaces | RJ45 Serial, USB-C Console, RJ45 Ethernet, USB Type-A |
| Airflow Direction | Front-to-back |
| Power Supply | Dual hot-swappable AC PSUs |
| Max Power Consumption | 325W |
| Idle Power Consumption | 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 |
| Weight | 17.00 lb |
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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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