The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series is a modern, flexible and intelligent family of stackable switches ideal for enterprise access, aggregation and core deployments.
A powerful distributed architecture supports scalable, non-blocking performance to future-proof your network for tomorrow s unpredictable demands. This series has built-in, high-speed uplinks and include models with 24 SFP+ ports and full-density 60W PoE with multi-gigabit Ethernet for a high-performance network.
A cloud-centric design with a fully programmable OS delivers automation and simplicity, including easy-to-use configuration tools for error-free installs. Built-in monitoring and analytics across the network provide operators with immediate troubleshooting and problem resolution insights.
| Management features | |
| Switch type: | Managed |
| Switch layer: | L3 |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support: | Yes |
| Configuring Location Settings (CLI): | Yes |
| System event log: | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: | None |
| SFP module slots quantity: | 4 |
| SFP+ module slots quantity: | 24 |
| Console port: | USB |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity: | 1 |
| Network | |
| Networking standards: | IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3bt |
| 10G support: | Yes |
| Port mirroring: | Yes |
| IP routing: | Yes |
| Policy-based routing: | Yes |
| Link aggregation: | Yes |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X: | Yes |
| Spanning tree protocol: | Yes |
| VLAN support: | Yes |
| Optical fiber | |
| Transmission distance (max): | 10 km |
| Data transmission | |
| MAC address table: | 32000 entries |
| Switching capacity: | 880 Gbit/s |
| Throughput: | 654 Mpps |
| Latency (1 Gbps): | 1.99 µs |
| Latency (10 Gbps): | 1.49 µs |
| Number of queues: | 8 |
| Packet buffer memory: | 8 MB |
| Security | |
| DHCP features: | DHCP relay, DHCP server |
| Access Control List (ACL): | Yes |
| IGMP entries: | 8000 |
| SSH/SSL support: | Yes |
| Multicast features | |
| Multicast support: | Yes |
| IPv4 multicast entries: | 8000 |
| IPv6 multicast entries: | 8000 |
| Number of multicast groups filtered: | 8000 |
| MLD entries: | 4000 |
| Protocols | |
| Routing protocols: | OSPF, OSPFv3 |
| Design | |
| Rack mounting: | Yes |
| Stackable: | Yes |
| Product colour: | Black |
| Airflow direction: | Front-to-back airflow |
| Number of fans: | 2 fan(s) |
| Certification: | EN 60950-1:2006; +A11:2009 +A1:2010; +A12:2011 + A2:2013 UL 60950-1 2nd Ed CAN/CSA-C22.2; No. 60950-1-07 IEC 60950-1:2005 EN 55022:2010, A; EN 55032:2012, A; EN 55024:2010; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013 FCC 15 A ICES-003 A VCCI A; CISPR 22 A; CISPR 32 A; CISPR 24:2010 |
| Performance | |
| Physical stacking (units): | 10 |
| Built-in processor: | Yes |
| Processor model: | ARM Cortex-A72 |
| Processor frequency: | 1800 MHz |
| Internal memory: | 8192 MB |
| Flash memory: | 32000 MB |
| Noise level: | 31 dB |
| Power | |
| AC input voltage: | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency: | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Input current: | 3/1.2 A |
| Power consumption (max): | 85 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE): | No |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T): | 0 - 45 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T): | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H): | 15 - 95% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H): | 15 - 90% |
| Operating altitude: | 0 - 3040 m |
| Non-operating altitude: | 0 - 4600 m |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width: | 442 mm |
| Depth: | 385 mm |
| Height: | 44 mm |
| Weight: | 5.8 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Rack mount kit: | Yes |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code: | 85176990 |