Name: JL718C HPE Aruba CX 8360-16Y2C v2 16x25G SFP/SFP+/SFP28 Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL718C
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE Aruba CX 8360-16Y2C v2 switch offers 16 ports capable of 25 Gigabit speeds, supporting SFP, SFP+, and SFP28 modules. This switch fits into enterprise and data center networks where high-density 25G Ethernet switching is necessary, providing flexible transceiver support for diverse connectivity needs.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28, SFP, SFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	25Gbps,100Gbps
UpLink Ports	2 x 100G QSFP28
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	1.2 Tbps (1200 Gbps)
Switch Forwarding Rate	2,343.75 Mpps (64-byte)
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Optional
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP,SFP+,SFP28,QSFP28,Serial Console (RJ-45),USB Console

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web UI,REST API (Aruba CX),SSH,SNMP
Security Features	802.1X (MAC authentication),ACLs,SSH,HTTPS
Management Type	Local (CLI/Web/REST),Cloud (Aruba Central)
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,REST API,SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The HPE Aruba CX 8360-16Y2C v2 is a network switch equipped with 16 ports capable of handling 25G speeds via SFP, SFP+, and SFP28 modules. It is intended for deployment in data centers and enterprise networks that require scalable and flexible 25 Gigabit connectivity. Network administrators and IT professionals use this switch to achieve dense 25G Ethernet port configurations for critical network segments. It supports various SFP form factors, accommodating different transceiver types for versatile network setups. Key Features 16 high-speed 25G ports supporting SFP, SFP+, and SFP28 interfaces Compact design suitable for dense network environments Compatibility with multiple 25G transceiver modules Optimized for 25 Gigabit Ethernet switching in enterprise networks Version 2 model iteration ensuring updated hardware revisions This switch plays a vital role in modern network infrastructures requiring high-port density and flexible 25G connectivity options. Its support for multiple SFP standards allows for adaptable deployment depending on network transceiver requirements.

Use Cases
The HPE Aruba CX 8360-16Y2C v2 switch is typically used in data centers and enterprise network environments requiring high-density 25G Ethernet access. It is suitable for network segments needing scalable, flexible port configurations with various SFP transceiver options. How It's Used: Aggregating 25G connections from servers and storage in data centers Deploying in enterprise access layers requiring multiple 25G uplinks Supporting mixed transceiver environments with SFP, SFP+, and SFP28 modules Integrating into multi-speed network infrastructures for future-proofing 25G deployments Facilitating high-bandwidth applications in campus or branch office networks This switch serves as a flexible 25G Ethernet platform, enabling network administrators to configure high-density port solutions that align with evolving network speed and module compatibility requirements.

FAQ's
What transceiver types does the JL718C support? The JL718C switch supports SFP, SFP+, and SFP28 transceiver modules, allowing compatibility with various 25G optical and copper connections. Can the JL718C be used for 10G connections? This model is designed primarily for 25G speeds; while SFP+ modules may support 10G, its main function is 25G Ethernet switching. Is the JL718C suitable for data center environments? Yes, the JL718C is intended for data center and enterprise network deployments requiring high-density 25G Ethernet switching. What does the 'v2' designation mean in JL718C? The 'v2' indicates the second version or revision of the HPE Aruba CX 8360-16Y2C switch, reflecting updated hardware or firmware enhancements. How many ports does the JL718C offer? The JL718C provides 16 ports that operate at 25G speeds via compatible SFP, SFP+, or SFP28 modules. Does the JL718C support copper connections? Support depends on the transceiver modules used; with appropriate SFP modules, copper connections can be implemented, but the switch itself supports SFP form factors only.