Aruba R8N87A 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch Specifications And Datasheet
- October 30, 2023
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Aruba R8N87A 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch
Overview
The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series is a modern family of entry-level access switches ideal for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. Designed for reliable, simple, and security-enhanced access, the Aruba CX 6000 series provides a convenient and cost-effective wired access solution for networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications. The Aruba CX 6000 series is based on the Aruba ASIC architecture with the programmable AOS-CX operating system used across the entire Aruba CX portfolio for a more consistent, more efficient operator experience.
This fully-managed series has convenient built-in uplinks with up to 740W of Class 4 PoE to support IoT devices such as security cameras and wireless APs. A compact and fanless model is ideal for use in quiet, small workspaces. The Aruba CX 6000 series is easy to deploy and use with flexible management choices, allowing the best fit for your business and network environment.
What’s new
- Simplify IT operations with modern Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch series that provides entry-level, reliable, and convenient wired access connectivity.
- Convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE for support of access points, clients, and IoT devices.
- Compact and fanless 12 port PoE model for space-constrained deployments.
- Flexibility to manage with Aruba Central [1], easy to use Web GUI, CLI, or Aruba NetEdit.
- Software-defined and ready with REST APIs.
- HPE Limited Lifetime Warranty and switch software embedded with no subscription required to enable.
Features
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Entry Level Aruba CX Access Layer Switches
The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series offers Ethernet gigabit connectivity and optional PoE to provide entry-level, reliable, and convenient wired access connectivity for enterprise branch offices and SMB networks. Using the Aruba AOS-CX operating system across Aruba CX switching platforms and access-to- core-to-data center deployment domains provides a simpler, more consistent operator experience. Fully-managed enterprise-class switches deliver Layer 2 capabilities with support for static routing, ACLs, robust QoS, traffic prioritization, sFlow, and IPv6 support. Right size deployment with choice of 12, 24, and 48 port 1U models with convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE. Simplifies ownership with no switch software licensing or subscriptions required. -
Performance and Power
The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series is designed with Aruba ASICs that deliver very low latency, increased packet buffering, and adaptive power consumption. Deploy wireless access points and IoT devices with Aruba CX 6000 switch models that support up to 740W IEEE 802.3at Class 4 Power over Ethernet for up to 30W per port. Up to four built-in wire speed 1GbE, uplinks remove bottlenecks at the access layer where users and devices connect. -
Simplified Configuration and Management
The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series provides flexibility to manage and simplify configurations with Aruba NetEdit, Aruba Central [1], easy-to-use Web GUI, or industry-standard CLI. Aruba NetEdit introduces automation that allows for rapid network-wide changes and verifies policy conformance post-network updates. Software-defined ready with REST APIs for fine-grained programmability of network tasks. Reduce manual IT operation tasks around initial deployment or on-going configuration changes to accommodate adds, moves, and changes with colorless ports using local user roles and local-MAC- Authentication (LMA).
Technical specifications| Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE
4SFP 370W Switch
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Product Number| R8N87A
Ports| 24x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T ports 4x 1G SFP ports
Memory and processor| Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz 8 GB DDR3,
maximum, depending on model 16 GB eMMC
Latency| 1 Gbps: 1.5 μSec
Throughput| 41.6 Mpps
Switching capacity| 56 Gbps
PoE capability| 370W Class 4 PoE/PoE+
Routing capabilities| Static
Operating temperature| 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5
km) derate -1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft (1.5 km) to 10000 ft
(3.0 km)
Input voltage| 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC
Power consumption| Max Power (w/o PoE): 32.7W Max Power (w/ PoE):
455W
Product dimensions (metric)| 4.4 x 44.2 x 26.8 cm
Weight| 4.2 kg
Aruba Global Services
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Support Services from Aruba
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ensuring you keep pace with technology advances and software releases, and
obtain break-fix support required to keep your network running. Access to
premium services means you have the right help at the right time.
Professional Services from Aruba
With deep intellectual capital and purpose-built tools, our team delivers a
range of standard and custom professional services designed to accelerate your
value from Aruba technology.
QuickStart Services include:
- Planning, audit and assessment
- Intelligent Operations
- Architecture review and design
Proactive Engineering Services include:
- Customer Experience Management
- Deployment, migration, and knowledge transfer
- Network optimization
Our Education Services allow your team to come up to speed quickly.
Aruba Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)
Our NaaS solution, Aruba Managed Connectivity Services, part of the HPE GreenLake services family, simplifies network operations, accelerates equipment handling, and increases the value of your Aruba network. If you need expert guidance and automation-based operations for your team, please explore the NaaS approach from Aruba here.
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FAQ’s
What switch model is the Aruba R8N87A?
A specific model of network switch produced by Aruba Networks is the Aruba R8N87A.
R8N87A switch has how many Gigabit Ethernet ports?
There are 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports on the R8N87A switch.
What is the Aruba R8N87A switch's PoE capacity?
Electricity over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that the R8N87A switch supports and that gives connected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras electricity.
R8N87A switch has how many SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports?
Four SFP ports on the R8N87A switch allow fibre optic cables to be used to link it to other networking equipment.
What is the R8N87A switch overall power budget for PoE devices?
370 watts of the R8N87A switch power budget are set aside, particularly for PoE devices.
What is the R8N87A switch maximum PoE power per port support?
30 watts of Class 4 PoE power are the highest that the R8N87A switch can deliver per port.
R8N87A switch may it be controlled?
The Aruba R8N87A switch can be completely managed, hence the answer is yes. With the use of several network management protocols and tools, it may be configured, watched over, and managed.
What are the R8N87A switch's dimensions and form factor?
The R8N87A switch has a common rack-mountable form factor with dimensions like 1U height and 19-inch width that typically abide by industry norms.
What standards and network protocols does the R8N87A switch support?
The Ethernet, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Quality of Service (QoS), and a number of other networking protocols and standards are supported by the R8N87A switch.
Can IPv4 and IPv6 networks both use the R8N87A switch?
The R8N87A switch may function in networks using either IPv4 or IPv6, as it supports both protocols.
Aruba R8N87A switch has built-in fans or is it fanless?
The switch R8N87A is not fanless. For effective cooling and to maintain ideal operating temperatures, it has built-in fans.
What kinds of scenarios are frequently used with the Aruba R8N87A switch?
In business networks, data centers, and network installations where high- performance switching, PoE support, and SFP connectivity are necessary, the R8N87A switch is frequently employed. It has several uses, including tethering computers, servers, wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones. It can also be used for a variety of other tasks.
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