Name: R8N88-61021 HP Aruba CX 6000 Series 12-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 PoE 2-Ports 1000Base-X SFP Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: R8N88-61021
Price: 516.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP Aruba CX 6000 Series 12-Port Gigabit Ethernet switch with PoE delivers essential connectivity and power options for network devices in small to mid-sized environments. It fits well in office networks or branch locations where reliable Layer 2 switching and fiber uplink support are needed without complexity.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	R8N88-61021
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	12-Ports
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, SFP
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	2-Ports
POE Support	PoE
Switching Capacity	28 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	54.69 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,CLI (Console),SSH,SNMP,Aruba Central
Security Features	802.1X,ACLs,Port Security,Storm Control,BPDU Guard,DHCP Snooping,MAC Authentication
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,SSH,HTTPS,REST API

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	CE, FCC, UL
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1X

Product Description
This HP Aruba CX 6000 Series switch provides reliable Layer 2 gigabit Ethernet connectivity with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities. It offers 12 RJ-45 ports capable of 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds along with 2 SFP slots for fiber uplinks, making it versatile for wired and fiber deployments. Often found in small to medium-sized business networks, the switch supports powering devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and cameras directly through the Ethernet cables. Network administrators benefit from its straightforward configuration and stable performance. Key Features Supports PoE to power network devices without separate power feeds Dual SFP ports allow flexible uplink or fiber connectivity options Layer 2 switching with VLAN and QoS features for traffic management Compact and durable design suitable for office or wiring closets Simple deployment in enterprise edge or branch office environments Typically deployed at the edge of enterprise and branch networks, this switch handles device connectivity and power delivery efficiently. Its features streamline network setup while providing the necessary bandwidth for everyday business applications.

Use Cases
The HP Aruba CX 6000 Series 12-Port Gigabit Ethernet switch is commonly deployed in SMB networks and branch offices requiring efficient connectivity with power delivery for IP devices. It suits environments where straightforward Layer 2 switching and fiber uplinks are necessary but without the overhead of complex configurations. How It's Used: Supporting IP phones and wireless access points in small corporate offices to streamline network infrastructure. Connecting edge devices in retail stores or kiosks where PoE simplifies device deployment and reduces cabling. Serving as an access layer switch in remote branch offices, providing reliable uplink to WAN routers via fiber SFP ports. Implementing network segmentation for small campuses or education facilities that demand basic Layer 2 isolation. Facilitating device connectivity in light virtualization setups where consistent gigabit throughput is essential. This switch enhances operational efficiency by combining power delivery and fiber uplinks in a compact form factor, enabling scalable network growth in constrained environments. It balances performance and simplicity to support evolving network demands without added complexity.