HPE R8V11A Aruba 6200M 48-Port GigE PoE+ L3 Switch
Overview
The HPE R8V11A is an enterprise-class Layer 3 access switch from the Aruba CX 6200M Series, engineered for branch office, campus, and SMB network environments. It provides a secure and reliable access layer solution, addressing the need for high-density Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with robust Power over Ethernet (PoE) and scalable management for evolving network demands. This modular switch is built on the powerful Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture and runs the modern, cloud-native AOS-CX operating system. This combination delivers consistent, low-latency performance and simplifies network operations through advanced automation and analytics. Its support for Aruba’s Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF) allows up to eight switches to be stacked and managed as a single entity, providing significant scalability and operational simplicity. Designed for operational resiliency, the R8V11A features a 1U rack-mountable chassis with support for hot-swappable, redundant power supplies and fans. Management is streamlined through multiple platforms, including the cloud-based Aruba Central, the intuitive Aruba NetEdit software for automated configuration, and a comprehensive command-line interface, offering flexibility for any IT management model.
Key Features
- 48x GbE Class 4 PoE ports and 4x 1/10GbE SFP+ uplinks
- VSF stacking allows management of up to 8 switches as one
- Runs modern, programmable AOS-CX for network automation
- Modular design with hot-swappable power supplies and fans
- TAA compliant for use in U.S. Federal government deployments
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