BRAND NEW. FULL HPE WARRANTY INCLUDED. MANUFACTURED BY HPE ARUBA. FROM CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY Overview The HPE Aruba CX 6000 24-Port Gigabit PoE Switch R8N87A is a fully managed, enterprise-class access switch designed for branch offices, midsize businesses, and enterprise-edge deployments. It provides high-speed Gigabit connectivity and powerful PoE capabilities, enabling organizations to power critical network devices while maintaining reliable data performance. Powered by Aruba ASIC architecture and the AOS-CX operating system, this switch delivers consistent performance, simplified management, and strong security controls. Its integrated SFP uplinks ensure efficient aggregation to core networks, while its scalable design supports growing infrastructure demands. Key Features 24 × Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE support 370W total PoE power budget for device connectivity 4 × 1G SFP uplink ports for network expansion Fully managed switch with Aruba AOS-CX operating system 56 Gbps switching capacity for high network performance Enterprise-grade Aruba ASIC architecture Technical Specifications Manufacturer: HPE ArubaModel: R8N87A#ABAProduct Series: Aruba CX 6000Device Type: Managed Ethernet SwitchForm Factor: Rack-mountablePorts: 24 × 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit EthernetUplink Ports: 4 × 1G SFPPoE Power Budget: 370W Class 4 PoE/PoE+Switching Capacity: 56 GbpsThroughput: 41.6 MppsLatency: 1.5 microseconds at 1 GbpsProcessor: Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 MHzMemory: 8 GB DDR3, 16 GB eMMCInput Voltage: 100–127 VAC / 200–240 VACMaximum Power Consumption: 455W with PoEOperating Temperature: 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)Dimensions: 1.73 × 17.4 × 10.56 inchesWeight: 9.24 lbsWarranty: Full HPE Aruba manufacturer warranty Use Cases The HPE Aruba CX 6000 R8N87A is ideal for enterprise access-layer deployments, branch-office networks, and business environments that require reliable PoE connectivity. It powers wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and IoT devices while delivering high-speed connectivity for cloud applications and internal systems. It also supports secure, scalable network expansion, making it suitable for organizations modernizing infrastructure or deploying new access-layer switching. Why Choose HPE Aruba CX 6000 R8N87A High-density Gigabit PoE connectivity for modern networks Enterprise-grade Aruba switching performance Scalable architecture with high-speed uplink support Secure and efficient network management with AOS-CX Ideal for branch, enterprise, and campus environments Genuine HPE Aruba hardware supplied by Chicago Computer Supply FAQs What is the Aruba CX 6000 R8N87A used for? It provides managed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and PoE power for enterprise and branch network deployments. How many PoE ports does this switch have? It includes 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE support. What is the total PoE power budget? The switch provides a total PoE budget of 370W. Does this switch support uplinks to core networks? Yes. It includes four 1G SFP uplink ports for aggregation and expansion.