Aruba 6300M 24-port SFP+ and 4-port SFP56 Switch

Introduction

The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series is a modern, flexible and intelligent family of stackable switches ideal for enterprise access, aggregation and core deployments.

A powerful distributed architecture supports scalable, non-blocking performance to future-proof your network for tomorrow's unpredictable demands. This series has built-in, high-speed uplinks and include models with 24 SFP+ ports and full-density 60W PoE with multi-gigabit Ethernet for a high-performance network.

A cloud-centric design with a fully programmable OS delivers automation and simplicity, including easy-to-use configuration tools for error-free installs. Built-in monitoring and analytics across the network provide operators with immediate troubleshooting and problem resolution insights.

Management features

Switch type

Managed

Switch layer

L3

Quality of Service (QoS) support

Yes

Configuring Location Settings (CLI)

Yes

System event log

Yes

Switch type

Managed

Switch layer

L3

Quality of Service (QoS) support

Y

Configuring Location Settings (CLI)

Y

System event log

Y

Ports & interfaces

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type

No

Installed SFP modules quantity

4

Installed SFP+ modules quantity

24

SFP module slots quantity

4

SFP+ module slots quantity

24

Console port

USB

USB 2.0 ports quantity

1

Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type

None

SFP module slots quantity

4

SFP+ module slots quantity

24

Console port

USB

USB 2.0 ports quantity

1

Network

Networking standards

IEEE 802.1AX, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3bt

10G support

Yes

Port mirroring

Yes

IP routing

Yes

Policy-based routing

Yes

Link aggregation

Yes

Auto MDI/MDI-X

Yes

Spanning tree protocol

Yes

VLAN support

Yes

Networking standards

IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3bt

10G support

Y

Port mirroring

Y

IP routing

Y

Policy-based routing

Y

Link aggregation

Y

Auto MDI/MDI-X

Y

Spanning tree protocol

Y

VLAN support

Y

Optical fiber

Transmission distance (max)

10 km

Transmission distance (max)

10 km

Data transmission

MAC address table

32000 entries

Latency (1 Gbps)

1.99 µs

Latency (10 Gbps)

1.49 µs

Number of queues

9

Packet buffer memory

8 MB

MAC address table

32000 entries

Switching capacity

880 Gbit/s

Throughput

654 Mpps

Latency (1 Gbps)

1.99 µs

Latency (10 Gbps)

1.49 µs

Number of queues

8

Packet buffer memory

8 MB

Security

DHCP features

DHCP relay, DHCP server

Access Control List (ACL)

Yes

IGMP entries

8000

SSH/SSL support

Yes

DHCP features

DHCP relay,DHCP server

Access Control List (ACL)

Y

IGMP entries

8000

SSH/SSL support

Y

Multicast features

Multicast support

Yes

IPv4 multicast entries

8000

IPv6 multicast entries

8000

Number of multicast groups filtered

8000

MLD entries

4000

Multicast support

Y

Multicast MAC address table

32000 entries

IPv4 multicast entries

8000

IPv6 multicast entries

8000

Number of multicast groups filtered

8000

MLD entries

4000

Protocols

Routing protocols

OSPF, OSPFv3

Routing protocols

OSPF,OSPFv3

Design

Rack mounting

Yes

Product colour

Black

Airflow direction

Front-to-back airflow

Number of fans

2 fan(s)

Rack mounting

Y

Stackable

Y

Product colour

Black

Airflow direction

Front-to-back airflow

Number of fans

2 fan(s)

Certification

EN 60950-1:2006; +A11:2009 +A1:2010; +A12:2011 + A2:2013 UL 60950-1 2nd Ed CAN/CSA-C22.2; No. 60950-1-07 IEC 60950-1:2005 EN 55022:2010, A; EN 55032:2012, A; EN 55024:2010; EN 61000-3-2:2014; EN 61000-3-3:2013 FCC 15 A ICES-003 A VCCI A; CISPR 22 A; CISPR 32 A; CISPR 24:2010

Power

Power supply note

2 field-replaceable, hot-swappable power supply slots 1 minimum power supply required (ordered separately). Supports JL085A PSU.

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

Power consumption (max)

85 W

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

Power consumption note

Idle: 51W 100% Traffic Rate: 85W

AC input voltage

100 - 240 V

AC input frequency

50/60 Hz

Input current

3/1.2 A

Power consumption (max)

85 W

Performance

Noise level

31 dB

Memory type

DDR4-SDRAM

Physical stacking (units)

10

Built-in processor

Y

Processor model

ARM Cortex-A72

Processor frequency

1800 MHz

Internal memory

8192 MB

Flash memory

32000 MB

Noise level

31 dB

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

No

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

N

Operational conditions

Storage temperature (T-T)

-40 - 70 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

15 - 95%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

15 - 90%

Operating altitude

0 - 3040 m

Non-operating altitude

0 - 4600 m

Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 45 °C

Storage temperature (T-T)

-40 - 70 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

15 - 95%

Storage relative humidity (H-H)

15 - 90%

Operating altitude

0 - 3040 m

Non-operating altitude

0 - 4600 m

Packaging content

Rack mount kit

Yes

Other features

Latency

1 Gbps: 2.28 µs 10 Gbps: 1.46 µs 25 Gbps: 1.90 µs 50 Gbps: 3.49 µs

Memory and processor

CPU: Dual-core Arm Cortex-A9 @ 1.8GHz Memory: 8 GB DDR4, 32 GB eMMC Flash: 8 MB, 16 MB, or 32 MB, depending on model and configuration

I/O ports

24 x 1G/10G SFP+ ports 4 x 1G/10G/25G/50G [4] SFP ports 1 x USB-C console port 1 x USB Type-A host port 1 x OOBM port

Performance management

Management flexibility with support for HPE Aruba Networking Central, easy-to-use Web GUI, CLI, and HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software

Weight (imperial)

5.11 kg (11.3 lbs)

Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)

43.9 x 442 x 386.1 mm (1.73 x 17.4 x 15.2")

Fan

Switch has two fan tray slots and comes with two fan trays installed. Minimum two fan trays required. Fan trays are field replaceable and hot-swappable. Each fan tray contains two fans.

Certificates

Certification

EN 60950-1:2006; +A11:2009 +A1:2010; +A12:2011 + A2:2013

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code

85176990

Harmonized System (HS) code

85176990

Weight & dimensions

Width

442 mm

Depth

385 mm

Height

44 mm

Weight

5.8 kg

Packaging data

Rack mount kit

Y