HPE R9Y04A Aruba CX 6100 48G PoE 740W Switch

Detailed Specifications

The HPE R9Y04A Aruba CX 6100 is an enterprise-class, fully-managed Layer 2 access switch designed for branch offices, mid-market enterprise, and SMB networks. It provides a reliable and secure wired access solution engineered to support IoT, mobile, and cloud applications. The platform is built to deliver simple, secure, and reliable connectivity for networks requiring enhanced traffic management and security. This switch is built on the programmable AOS-CX operating system, which provides a consistent and efficient operator experience across all HPE CX switching platforms. It features a powerful custom ASIC architecture that delivers low latency and increased packet buffering for a responsive user experience. With a substantial 740W Class 4 PoE budget, it can power numerous devices like wireless access points and security cameras directly over the Ethernet cabling, simplifying deployment. Designed for operational simplicity, the R9Y04A fits into a standard 1U rack-mountable form factor for straightforward physical installation. Management is flexible, offering an intuitive web GUI, a full-featured command-line interface (CLI), and centralized cloud-based management via HPE Aruba Networking Central. This versatility ensures that network administrators can use their preferred tools to configure, monitor, and manage the network infrastructure efficiently without requiring software licenses or subscriptions.