# HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Layer 2 24-Port Switch (JL678A)

- Canonical URL: https://www.netxl.com/network-switches/hpe-aruba-networking-6100-jl678a-24-port-switch/
- Brand: HPE Aruba Networking
- SKU / part number: JL678A
- EAN (GTIN-13): 0190017348698
- Category: Switches (https://www.netxl.com/network-switches/)

## Pricing (GBP, guest pricing — trade customers see account pricing via the API)
| Quantity | ex VAT | inc VAT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1+ | £736.24 | £883.49 |
| 5+ | £724.19 | £869.03 |
| 10+ | £712.14 | £854.57 |

## Availability and shipping
- Availability: 30 in stock
- Shipping: Royal Mail Tracked - Next Working Day — £8.99, 1 working day(s)

## Description

HPE Aruba Networking's JL678A is a 24-port Layer 2 Managed switch featuring 24 x 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ports, 4 x 1G/10G SFP Ports, 1 x USB-C Console Port and 1 x USB Type-A Host Port. This model has a fixed power supply, a switching capacity of 128 Gbps and a throughput capacity of 95.2 Mpps. The JL678A ensures simple deployment with Zero Touch Provisioning and management flexibility with support for Aruba Central, HPE's cloud control platform.

The HPE Aruba Networking JL678A has built-in Layer 2 services, including VLAN support, port mirroring which duplicates port traffic to a monitoring port and improved performance of large data transfers, supporting a frame size of up to 9,220 bytes. This model is also equipped some Layer 3 features such as static IP routing which provides manually configures routes.

This switch is also rackmountable for easy installation and saves space in small offices - making it ideal for SMBs and entry-level office deployments.

## What's in the box

- 1 x JL678A
- 1 x Mounting Kit
- 1 x Installation Guide

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