[shortdesc] Managed, Rack-mountable, 24 x 1G PoE+ ports, 4 x 1G SFP Uplinks, PoE+ (370W), Layer 2 [/shortdesc] [properties] Properties HPE Aruba CX6000 R8N87A Description Switch, 24 x 10/100/1000 (PoE+) + 4 x Gigabit SFP, Rack-mountable, Managed, side to side airflow, PoE (370W Class 4 PoE/PoE+) Product Family CX6000 Series Product Type Ethernet Switch I/O ports and slots 24x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 4x 1G SFP ports Supports PoE Standards IEEE802.3af, 802.3at Additional ports and slots 1x USB-C Console Port1x USB Type-A Host port Power supplies Fixed power supplyUp to 370W of Class 4 PoE Power Electrical characteristics Frequency 50/60 Hz Voltage 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC Current 4.6 A / 2.3 A Power Consumption (230 VAC) Idle: 22.9WMax Power (w/o PoE): 32.7WMax Power (w/ PoE): 455W Fans Fixed fans Dimensions 4.4 x 44.2 x 26.8 cm (1.73 x 17.4 x 10.56 in) Weight 4.2 kg (9.24 lbs) Mounting and enclosure Mounts in an EIA-standard 19-inch telco rack or equipment cabinet (rack-mounting kit included); horizontal surface mounting. [/properties][specifications] Specifications CX6000-R8N87A CPU Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @1.016 GHz Memory and Flash 8 GB DDR316 GB eMMC Packet Buffer 1 MB Model Switching Capacity 56 Gbps Model Throughput Capacity 41.6 Mpps Latency (LIFO-64-bytes packets) 1 Gbps: 1.5 μSec Switched Virtual Interfaces (dual stack) 16 IPv4 Host Table (ARP) 1,024 IPv6 Host Table (ND) 512 IPv4 Unicast Routes 512 IPv6 Unicast Routes 512 MAC Table Capacity 8,192 IGMP Groups 512 MLD Groups 512 IPv4/IPv6/MAC ACL Entries (ingress) 256 / 128 / 256 Operating Temperature 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5 km) derate by 1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft (1.5 km) to 10000 ft (3.0 km) Operating Relative Humidity 15% to 95% at 104°F (40°C) noncondensing Non-Operating -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) up to 15000 ft (4.6 km) Non-Operating Storage Relative Humidity 15% to 90% @ 149°F (65°C) noncondensing Max Operating Altitude 10000 feet (3 km) Max Max Non-Operating Altitude 15000 feet (4.6 km) Max Acoustic Sound Power, LWAd = 3.6 BelSound Pressure, LpAm (Bystander) = 24.6 dB Primary Airflow Side-to-side Safety IEC / EN 62368-1: 2014IEC / EN 62368-1: 2018UL 62368-1: 2014, 2nd Ed.,CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1:14, 2nd Ed. Emissions VCCI-CISPR 32, Class ACNS 15936, Class AFCC CFR 47 Part 15, Class A;EN 55032:2015 / A11:2020 /CISPR-32, Class AICES-003 Issue 7: 2020, Class AAS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015, Class A Lasers IEC / EN 60825-1:2014, Class 1Class 1 Laser Products / LaserKlasse 1(Applicable for accessories - OpticalTransceivers only) Immunity CISPR 35: 2016EN 55035:2017 / A11:2020IEC 61000-4-2IEC 61000-4-3IEC 61000-4-4IEC 61000-4-5IEC 61000-4-6IEC 61000-4-8IEC 61000-4-11EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 [/specifications][accesories] Accessories JL742A Aruba X511 12-port Cable Guard J9583B Aruba X414 1U Universal 4-post Rack Mount Kit R9G48A Aruba USB-A to RJ45 PC-to-Switch Cable R8Z87A Aruba USB-A to RJ45 PIN3TX-6RX Cable R9J32A Aruba USB-A to USB-C PC-to-Switch Cable R9J33A Aruba USB-C to USB-C PC-to-Switch Cable Transceivers J4858D Aruba 1G SFP LC SX 500m MMF Transceiver J4859D Aruba 1G SFP LC LX 10km SMF Transceiver J8177D Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e Transceiver [/accesories] HPE Aruba CX 6000 24-Port PoE+ 4 SFP Switch (R8N87A) The HPE Aruba CX 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch (R8N87A) delivers reliable, high-performance connectivity for small and midsize businesses, branch offices, and retail networks. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and a 370W PoE budget, it powers access points, IP phones, and security cameras while providing 4 built-in 1G SFP uplinks for flexible fiber connectivity. Powered by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system and enterprise-class security, this entry-level switch offers VLANs, ACLs, and QoS for traffic optimization, along with static routing for simplified Layer 2 deployments. Designed for energy efficiency and long-term scalability, the R8N87A ensures seamless support for IoT, mobile, and cloud applications. Key Features: 24 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports with PoE: Provides up to 30W per port, ideal for powering PoE-enabled devices. 4 x SFP Uplink Ports: Enables flexible fiber uplink options for scalable network growth. Layer 2 Switching: Offers VLAN, QoS, and traffic management for enhanced network performance. Energy-Efficient Operation: Complies with energy-saving standards, reducing power consumption. Advanced Security: Includes ACLs and 802.1X for secure network access. Technical Overview: Recommended for: Small to mid-sized businesses, branch offices, and educational institutions. Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet PoE ports, 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports. PoE Power Budget: 370W. Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps. Forwarding Rate: 41.6 Mpps. Management: Managed via Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI, SNMP. Energy Efficiency: Complies with energy-saving standards. You can check the related tab for the HPE Aruba 6000 24G PoE Switch (R8N87A) datasheet.