HPE Aruba Networking R8N88A 6000 24G 4SFP Switch

 

HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 24G 4SFP Switch (R8N88A)

The HPE Aruba CX 6000 24G 4SFP Switch (R8N88A) is an entry-level Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. With 24 autosensing Gigabit ports and 4 dedicated 1G SFP uplinks, it delivers reliable wired connectivity and simple scalability for modern networks.

Built on the Aruba AOS-CX operating system, the CX 6000 provides enterprise-grade performance, static routing, and enhanced security, all managed easily through Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, or SNMP. Compact and energy-efficient, it’s the ideal solution for cost-conscious organizations that need secure, dependable switching without unnecessary complexity.

Key Features:

• 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Provides reliable and fast connectivity for wired devices.
• 4 x SFP Uplink Ports: High-speed uplinks for scalable fiber connectivity.
• Layer 2 Switching: Offers VLAN support, QoS, and traffic prioritization for improved performance.
• Energy-Efficient Operation: Complies with energy-saving standards to reduce power consumption during low activity.
• Advanced Security Features: Built-in ACLs and 802.1X authentication for secure network access.

Technical Overview:

• Recommended for: Small to mid-sized businesses, branch offices, and educational institutions.
• Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports, 4 x SFP uplink ports.
• Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps.
• Forwarding Rate: 41.6 Mpps.
• Management: Managed via Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP.
• Energy Efficiency: Compliant with industry energy-saving standards.

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Properties	HPE Aruba R8N88A
Description	Aruba CX 6000 24G 4SFP Switch
Product Family	CX6000 Series
Product Type	Ethernet Switch
I/O ports and slots	24x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports
	4x 1G SFP ports
	1x USB-C Console Port 1x USB Type-A Host port
Electrical characteristics
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Voltage	100 - 127 / 200 - 240 VAC
Current	0.6 A / 0.4 A
Power Consumption (230 VAC)	Idle: 15.4W Max Power (w/o PoE): 33W
Power supply	Fixed power supply
Dimensions (H x W x D)	4.4 x 44.2 x 20.1 cm (1.73 x 17.4 x 7.92 in)
Weight	2.6 kg (5.78 lbs)
Mounting	Mounts in an EIA-standard 19-inch telco rack or equipment cabinet (rack-mounting kit included); horizontal surface mounting.

Specifications	R8N88A
CPU	Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz
Memory and Flash	8 GB DDR3 16 GB eMMC
Packet Buffer	1 MB
Performance
Model Switching Capacity	56 Gbps
Model Throughput Capacity	41.6 Mpps
Average Latency (LIFO-64-bytes packets)	1 Gbps: 1.5 μSec
Switched Virtual Interfaces (dual stack)	16
IPv4 Host Table (ARP)	1,024
IPv6 Host Table (ND)	512
IPv4 Unicast Routes	512
IPv6 Unicast Routes	512
MAC Table Capacity	8,192
IGMP Groups	512
MLD Groups	512
IPv4/IPv6/MAC ACL Entries (ingress)	256 / 128 / 256
Operating temperature	32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5 km) derate by 1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft (1.5 km) to 10000 ft (3.0 km)
Operating relative humidity	15% to 95% at 104°F (40°C) noncondensing
Nonoperating/Storage temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) up to 15000 ft (4.6 km)
Nonoperating/Storage relative humidity	15% to 90% @ 149°F (65°C) noncondensing
Altitude	Sound Power, LWAd = 3.9 Bel Sound Pressure, LpAm (Bystander) = 20.9 dB
Acoustic	LWAd = 3.7 Bel LpAm (Bystander) = 23 Db
Safety	IEC / EN 62368-1: 2014 IEC / EN 62368-1: 2018 UL 62368-1: 2014, 2nd Ed., CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1:14, 2nd Ed.
Emissions	VCCI-CISPR 32, Class A CNS 15936, Class A FCC CFR 47 Part 15, Class A; EN 55032:2015 / A11:2020 / CISPR-32, Class A ICES-003 Issue 7: 2020, Class A AS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015, Class A
Lasers	IEC / EN 60825-1:2014, Class 1 Class 1 Laser Products / Laser Klasse 1 (Applicable for accessories - Optical Transceivers only)
Immunity	CISPR 35: 2016 EN 55035:2017 / A11:2020 IEC 61000-4-2 IEC 61000-4-3 IEC 61000-4-4 IEC 61000-4-5 IEC 61000-4-6 IEC 61000-4-8 IEC 61000-4-11 EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3

Transceivers
J4858D	Aruba 1G SFP LC SX 500m MMF Transceiver
J4859D	Aruba 1G SFP LC LX 10km SMF Transceiver
J8177D	Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e Transceiver
Accessories
JL742A	Aruba X511 12-port Cable Guard
J9583B	Aruba X414 1U Universal 4-post Rack Mount Kit
R9G48A	Aruba USB-A to RJ45 PC-to-Switch Cable
R8Z87A	Aruba USB-A to RJ45 PIN3TX-6RX Cable
R9J32A	Aruba USB-A to USB-C PC-to-Switch Cable
R9J33A	Aruba USB-C to USB-C PC-to-Switch Cable

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