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HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A)
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HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A)

Part Number: R8N86A

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The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A) is a high-performance Layer 2 Gigabit access switch featuring 48x RJ45 ports, 4x SFP uplinks, and the modern AOS-CX operating system. Designed for branch offices and SMBs, it delivers simplified network management and reliable connectivity all with zero license fees.

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The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 48G 4SFP Switch (R8N86A) is a powerful, entry-level Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch built to meet the demands of modern branch offices, growing SMBs, and midsize enterprise networks. Designed for simplicity, reliability, and scalability, this fully-managed switch provides 48x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports for high-density wired connectivity, along with 4x 1G SFP uplinks for seamless network integration and uplink redundancy.

Powered by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system, the R8N86A ensures a consistent user experience across the CX switch portfolio and offers advanced features such as ACLs, QoS, sFlow, IPv6, and static routing delivering enterprise-class functionality without the complexity or cost of traditional solutions.

With a compact 1U design, low power consumption, and license-free management, the CX 6000 48G is a cost-effective solution for organizations deploying IoT, voice, and cloud-based applications. It's ideal for high-density environments where performance, scalability, and operational simplicity are key.

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