Product Overview
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Switch Series (JL679A) represents a modern family of entry-level access switches, tailored for enterprise branch offices and small to medium-sized business (SMB) networks. This series is optimized for delivering reliable, simple, and secure network access, making it an ideal wired solution for environments that support IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.
Key Features:
- Modern Architecture: Based on the HPE Aruba Networking ASIC architecture, the CX 6100 switches run on the HPE Aruba Networking CX Operating System, providing a consistent operator experience across the entire portfolio.
- PoE Support: With up to 139W of Class 4 Power over Ethernet (PoE), the switch supports a wide range of IoT devices like security cameras, wireless access points (APs), and VoIP phones.
- Fanless Design: A compact, fanless model ensures quiet operation, making it perfect for office environments where noise could be a concern.
- Layer 2 Connectivity: Offers enterprise-class Layer 2 connectivity with support for Access Control Lists (ACLs), robust Quality of Service (QoS), and static routing.
- Management Flexibility: Choose from various management options including an easy-to-use Web GUI, Command Line Interface (CLI), cloud-based or on-premises HPE Aruba Networking Central, and HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software for simplified network management.
- Simplified Deployment: Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) allows for effortless deployment and management, reducing the need for on-site IT support.
- Software-Defined Networking: Equipped with REST APIs, enabling software-defined networking for greater programmability and integration with other systems.
- Colorless Ports: Facilitates simple adds, moves, and changes, enhancing network flexibility.
Value Proposition:
The CX 6100 series not only provides high performance and energy efficiency but also ensures peace of mind with its embedded switch software that requires no subscription to enable, along with a Limited Lifetime Warranty. It’s designed to simplify network ownership while offering the flexibility to adapt to changing network needs without replacing hardware.
This switch series is an excellent choice for IT integrators seeking cost-effective, scalable solutions with robust security features, suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises, remote offices, and branch offices where simplicity in deployment and management is crucial.
Technical Highlights
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Switch Series (JL679A) is engineered to provide top-tier performance, scalability, and energy efficiency for modern enterprise networks:
- Switching Capacity: 68 Gbps
- Throughput Capacity: 45.1 Mpps
- Latency: 2.3 μSec for 1 Gbps; 2.6 μSec for 10 Gbps.
Management Flexibility
- Intuitive Web GUI: User-friendly interface for straightforward management and configuration.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): Provides advanced control for experienced network administrators.
- HPE Aruba Networking Central: Offers cloud-based or on-premises network management for centralized control and visibility.
- HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software: Streamlines configuration management with validation for consistency and compliance.
JL679A - HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 12G CL4 2SFP+ 139W Layer 2 Access Switch Specification
| HPE Aruba Networking 6100 12G Class4 PoE 2G/2SFP + 139W Switch (JL679A) |
|---|
| Description | 12x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports
2x 1G/10G SFP ports
2x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports
Supports PoE Standards IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at
1x USB-C Console Port
1x USB Type-A Host port |
| Power supplies | Fixed power supply
Up to 139W of Class 4 PoE Power |
| Fans | Fanless |
| CPU | Dual Core Arm Cortex A9 @ 1.016 GHz |
| Memory and flash | 4 GB DDR3
16 GB eMMC |
Packet buffer total
(available+reserved) | 12.38 MB |
| Performance |
| Model switching capacity | 68 Gbps |
| Model throughput capacity | Up to 45.1 Mpps |
Average latency
(LIFO-64-bytes packets) | 1 Gbps: 2.3μSec,
10 Gbps: 2.6μSec |
| Switched virtual interfaces (dual stack) | 16 |
| IPv4 host table (ARP) | 1024 |
| IPv6 host table (ND) | 512 |
| IPv4 unicast routes | 512 |
| IPv6 unicast routes | 512 |
| MAC table capacity | 8192 |
| IGMP groups | 512 |
| MLD groups | 512 |
IPv4/IPv6/MAC ACL
entries (ingress) | 256/128/256 |
| Environment |
| 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) non‑condensing |
| Nonoperating | -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) non‑condensing |
| Max operating altitude | 10000 feet (3 km) Max. |
| Max nonoperating altitude | 15000 feet (4.6 km) Max. |
| Acoustic | Sound Power, LWAd = 0 Bel
Sound Pressure, LpAm (Bystander) = 0 dB |
| Primary airflow | - |
| Electrical characteristics |
| Frequency | 50Hz/60Hz |
| AC voltage | 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC |
| Current | 1.8 A/0.9 A |
| Power consumption (230 VAC) | Idle: 16W
Max Power (w/o PoE): 21.9W
Max Power (w/PoE): 170W |
| 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 |
| Generic | CISPR 35: 2016 |
| EN | EN 55035:2017/A11:2020 |
| ESD | IEC 61000-4-2 |
| Radiated | IEC 61000-4-3 |
| EFT/burst | IEC 61000-4-4 |
| Surge | IEC 61000-4-5 |
| Conducted | IEC 61000-4-6 |
| Power frequency magnetic field | IEC 61000-4-8 |
| Voltage dips and interruptions | IEC 61000-4-11 |
| Harmonics | IEC 61000-3-2,
EN 61000-3-2 |
| Flicker | IEC 61000-3-3,
EN 61000-3-3 |
| Mounting and enclosure |
| Mounts in an EIA-standard 19-inch telco rack or equipment cabinet (rack‑mounting kit included); horizontal surface mounting; wall mounting; Kensington Security Slot. |
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