HPE Aruba CX 6100 12-Port PoE+ 2SFP+ 2SFP Managed Switch JL679A

BRAND NEW. FACTORY SEALED. RETAIL BOXED. FULL ARUBA WARRANTY INCLUDED. AVAILABLE FROM CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY.

Overview

Reliable switching is essential for supporting modern business networks. Offices depend on stable connectivity to power devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones while maintaining consistent performance.

The HPE Aruba CX 6100 12-Port PoE+ Managed Switch JL679A delivers compact and efficient access-layer networking for branch offices and SMB environments. Designed for entry-level deployments, this switch provides PoE+ support, flexible fiber uplinks, and simplified management. With ArubaOS-CX and scalable stacking, it offers a reliable and secure network foundation.

Key Features

• 12 × Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for powered device connectivity
• 2 × SFP+ uplink ports for 10G fiber connections
• 2 × SFP uplink ports for 1G fiber connectivity
• Total PoE power budget of 139W
• Layer 2 switching with reliable access performance
• ArubaOS-CX operating system for simplified management
• VSF stacking support for up to 16 switches
• Compact design for branch offices and SMB deployments

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE Aruba
Model: Aruba CX 6100
Part Number: JL679A
Product Type: Managed Switch

Switch Type

Layer 2 Managed Switch
Enterprise Access Switch

Ports

• 12 × 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports
• 2 × SFP+ uplink ports supporting 10G Ethernet
• 2 × SFP uplink ports supporting 1G Ethernet

Performance

Switching Capacity: 68 Gbps
Throughput: 45.1 Mpps

Power Over Ethernet

PoE Standard: IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at
Total PoE Budget: 139W

Network Features

Layer 2 switching
IPv4 and IPv6 support
Quality of Service (QoS)
VLAN support

Security and Access Control

Access control and network protection features
Secure enterprise network support

Management Protocols

SNMP
CLI
Web-based management
ArubaOS-CX management platform

Interfaces

12 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 PoE+ ports
2 × SFP+ uplink ports
2 × SFP uplink ports

Architecture

ArubaOS-CX modular, database-driven operating system
Dual-core Cortex A9 processor
4GB memory

Power

165W internal power supply

Physical

Form Factor: Rack-mountable

Use Cases

The Aruba CX 6100 JL679A switch is ideal for branch offices, retail environments, and SMB networks. It powers IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones while providing reliable uplinks for network connectivity. Organizations deploy this switch when they need compact PoE switching, flexible fiber connectivity, and simple network management.

Why Choose HPE Aruba CX 6100 JL679A

• Provides compact PoE+ connectivity for powered devices
• Supports flexible fiber uplinks with SFP and SFP+ ports
• Delivers stable performance for access-layer networks
• Simplifies management with ArubaOS-CX platform
• Enables scalable deployment with stacking support
• Designed for small offices and SMB environments
• Offers efficient power distribution with 139W PoE budget
• Brand new hardware backed by a full Aruba warranty

FAQs

What is the Aruba CX 6100 JL679A switch used for?
It is an entry-level Layer 2 managed switch designed for branch offices, SMB environments, and small network deployments.

How many ports does the switch provide?
The switch includes 12 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, 2 SFP+ ports, and 2 SFP ports.

What is the PoE capacity of this switch?
It provides a total PoE budget of 139W for connected devices.

Does this switch support fiber connectivity?
Yes. It includes both SFP and SFP+ ports for 1G and 10G fiber uplinks.

Is this switch suitable for small offices?
Yes. Its compact design and PoE support make it ideal for SMB and branch office deployments.

Does the warranty cover the switch?
Yes. The product is brand new, factory-sealed, retail-boxed, and includes the full Aruba warranty.