HPE R8Q72A#ABA Aruba 6200F 12-Port PoE+ L3 Switch
Overview
The HPE R8Q72A#ABA is an Aruba CX 6200F series Layer 3 access switch, engineered for enterprise branch offices, campuses, and SMB networks. It provides a reliable and secure foundation for modern network demands in a compact, fanless form factor ideal for quiet workspaces. This switch solves the need for high-performance, scalable access layer connectivity with integrated Power over Ethernet for devices like wireless access points and IoT sensors. Built on the powerful AOS-CX operating system and a Gen7 ASIC architecture, this switch delivers low-latency, non-blocking performance. The platform’s fully programmable OS and built-in analytics via the Aruba Network Analytics Engine provide advanced monitoring and faster troubleshooting. This ensures consistent, wire-speed performance to meet the demands of bandwidth-intensive applications and growing device density at the network edge. Deployment and management are streamlined through multiple flexible options, including the intuitive Aruba CX Mobile App, a web GUI, an industry-standard CLI, and the Aruba Central cloud platform. Its support for HPE’s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) allows up to eight switches to be stacked and managed as a single entity, providing simplified operations and scalability as the network grows.
Key Features
- Fanless design for completely silent operation in any space.
- VSF stacking allows management of up to 8 units as one.
- Layer 3 routing with static, RIP, and Access OSPF support.
- Cloud-based management via the Aruba Central platform.
- Aruba Dynamic Segmentation for unified, secure policy.
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