SKU: JL658A Belongs to the Aruba CX 6300M series, which offers stackable Layer 3 switches for enterprise access, aggregation, core, and data center Top-of-Rack deployments with high performance Hardware & Ports 24 × 10 Gb/s SFP ports for high‑speed fiber uplinks or server connectivity 4 × SFP56 ports supporting 1/10/25/50 Gb depending on transceiver—ideal for uplinks or VSF stacking Management ports: USB-C console, USB-A host, OOBM, and Bluetooth dongle for Aruba CX Mobile App usage Performance: 880 Gbps switching capacity Up to ~654 Mpps forwarding performance 200 Gbps stacking bandwidth Performance & Architecture Gen7 ASIC architecture: enables fully distributed data plane with low-latency (~1.99 µs at 1 GbE, ~1.49 µs at 10 GbE) and large packet buffering Stacking (VSF): supports up to 10-unit stacks via 10/25/50 Gb drivers on SFP56 or SFP ports MAC table: ~32K entries. Software & Features Runs Aruba OS‑CX with full Layer‑3 features: static routing, OSPF, BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, MACsec, PTP, AVB, and LRM support Automation & analytics: includes Network Analytics Engine (NAE) and integrates with Aruba Central, REST APIs, and mobile app Security & QoS: advanced ACLs, encryption, telemetry, and dynamic segmentation. Power & Cooling Rack‑mountable 1U chassis (44 × 38 × 4.4 cm), weighs ~5.8 kg Dual hot‑swappable PSUs (e.g., JL085A) and field-replaceable fan trays Typical consumption: 51 W idle, 85 W under full traffic Ideal Use Cases Top-of-rack in data centers needing high-speed server connectivity Enterprise aggregation/core in campus environments High-performance access in campus or remote office deployments requiring multilayer feature Download
