Data sheet

HPE Aruba Networking CX

6000 12G Class4 PoE 2G/2SFP
139W Switch (R8N89A)

Overview
What's new The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series is
· Simplify IT operations with modern modern family of entry level access switches ideal for
Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch series
branch offices, midsize businesses, and small
that provides entry level, reliable, and
enterprises. Designed for reliable, simple, and
convenient wired access connectivity.
security-enhanced access, the HPE Aruba CX 6000
· Convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and
series provides a convenient and cost-effective wired
up to 740W of Class 4 PoE for support
of access points, client, and IoT access solution for networks supporting IoT, mobile,
devices. and cloud applications.
· Compact and fanless 12 port PoE
model for space-constrained The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series is
deployments. based on the Aruba ASIC architecture with the
· Flexibility to manage with Aruba
programmable AOS-CX operating system used across
Central [1], easy to use Web GUI, CLI,
the entire Aruba CX portfolio for a more consistent,
or Aruba NetEdit.
more efficient operator experience. This fully-
· Software defined ready with REST
managed series has convenient built-in uplinks with
APIs.
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up to 740W of Class 4 PoE to support IoT devices such

· HPE Limited Lifetime Warranty and as security cameras and wireless APs. A compact and
switch software embedded with no fanless model is ideal for use in quiet, small work
subscription required to enable. spaces. The HPE Aruba CX 6000 series is easy to
deploy and use with flexible management choices,
allowing the best fit for your business and network
environment.

Features
Entry Level Aruba CX Access Layer Switches
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series offers Ethernet
gigabit connectivity and optional PoE to provide entry level, reliable, and
convenient wired access connectivity for enterprise branch offices and
SMB networks.

Using Aruba AOS-CX operating system across Aruba CX switching

platforms and access-to-core-to-data center deployment domains
provides a simpler, more consistent operator experience.
Fully-managed enterprise class switches deliver Layer 2 capabilities with
support static routing, ACLs, robust QoS, traffic prioritization, sFlow,
and IPv6 support.
Right size deployment with choice of 12, 24, and 48 port 1U models with
convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE.
Simplifies ownership with no switch software licensing or subscriptions
required.

Performance and Power

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series is designed with
Aruba ASICs that deliver very low latency, increased packet buffering,
and adaptive power consumption.

Deploy wireless access points and IoT devices with HPE Aruba
Networking CX 6000 switch models that support up to 740W IEEE
802.3at Class 4 Power over Ethernet for up to 30W per port.
Up to four built-in wire speed 1GbE uplinks remove bottlenecks at the
access layer where users and devices connect.

Simplified Configuration and Management

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series provides flexibility to
manage and simplify configurations with Aruba NetEdit, Aruba Central
[1], easy to use Web GUI, or industry standard CLI.

Aruba NetEdit introduces automation that allows for rapid network-

wide changes, and verifies policy conformance post network updates.
Software-defined ready with REST APIs for fine-grained programmability
of network tasks.
Reduce manual IT operation tasks around initial deployment or on-
going configuration changes to accommodate adds, moves, and
changes with colorless ports using local user roles and local-MAC-
Authentication (LMA).
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Technical specifications HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 12G Class4

PoE 2G/2SFP 139W Switch
Product Number R8N89A

Ports 12x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 2x 1G SFP ports 2x 1GbE ports

Memory and processor Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz 8 GB DDR3, maximum, depending on model 16 GB eMMC

Latency 1 Gbps: 2.3 μSec

Throughput 23.8 Mpps

Switching capacity 32 Gbps

PoE capability 139W Class 4 PoE/PoE+

Routing capabilities Static

Input voltage 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC

Operating temperature 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5 km)

derate -1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft
(1.5 km) to 10000 ft (3.0 km)

Power consumption Max Power (w/o PoE): 21.9W

Max Power (w/ PoE): 170W

Product dimensions 4.4 x 25.4 x 25.5 cm

Weight 2.8 kg

[1] Aruba Central support coming in future release.

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Support Services
Our support portfolio provides the essential support elements as well as
proactive and preventive features to help you improve your team's productivity
and get the most from your network. Our support customers benefit from faster
issue resolution, simplified operations and efficiencies, and reduced network
issues.

Professional Services
With deep intellectual capital and purpose-built tools, our team delivers a range
of standard and custom professional services designed to accelerate your value
from HPE Aruba Networking technology.

Project based services Annual subscription services include:

include:
· Planning, audit, and · Network optimization

·
assessment
· Intelligent Operations
Architecture review and
design · Customer Experience Management

· Deployment, migration,
and knowledge transfer

Make the right purchase decision. Our Education Services allow your team to come up to speed quickly.
Contact our presales specialists.

Find a partner
HPE GreenLake for Networking
Our NaaS solution, HPE Aruba Networking Managed Connectivity services, part
of the HPE GreenLake services family, simplifies network operations, accelerates
equipment handling, and increases the value of your HPE Aruba Networking
network. If you need expert guidance and automation-based operations for
your team, please explore the NaaS approach from HPE Aruba Networking here.

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