HPE Aruba CX 6100 24-Port Gigabit 4SFP+ Managed Switch JL678A

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

Overview

Reliable access-layer switching is essential for supporting modern business networks. Offices depend on stable connectivity for computers, wireless access points, and connected devices to maintain productivity.

The HPE Aruba CX 6100 24-Port Gigabit Managed Switch JL678A delivers simple and efficient Layer 2 switching for branch offices, mid-market enterprises, and SMB environments. Designed for entry-level deployments, this switch provides high-speed connectivity, flexible uplinks, and simplified management. With ArubaOS-CX and scalable stacking support, it ensures consistent network performance and ease of operation.

Key Features

• 24 × Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired device connectivity
• 4 × SFP+ uplink ports for 10G fiber connections
• Layer 2 switching for reliable access-layer performance
• High-performance switching with 128 Gbps capacity and 95.2 Mpps throughput
• ArubaOS-CX operating system for simplified management
• VSF stacking support for up to 16 switches
• Powered by dual-core processor with 4GB memory
• Includes 65W internal power supply

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE Aruba
Model: Aruba CX 6100
Part Number: JL678A
Product Type: Managed Switch

Switch Type

Layer 2 Managed Switch
Enterprise Access Switch

Ports

• 24 × 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet ports
• 4 × SFP+ uplink ports supporting 10G Ethernet

Performance

Switching Capacity: 128 Gbps
Throughput: 95.2 Mpps

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

24 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports
4 × SFP+ uplink ports

Architecture

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

Power

65W internal power supply

Physical

Form Factor: Rack-mountable

Use Cases

The Aruba CX 6100 JL678A switch is ideal for branch offices, mid-market enterprises, and SMB environments. It connects workstations, wireless access points, and network devices while supporting high-speed uplinks and scalable stacking. Organizations deploy this switch when they need simple deployment, reliable performance, and efficient network management.

Why Choose HPE Aruba CX 6100 JL678A

• Provides reliable Gigabit connectivity for access-layer networks
• Supports high-speed 10G uplinks for network expansion
• Simplifies management with ArubaOS-CX platform
• Delivers stable performance for business-critical environments
• Enables scalable deployment with stacking support
• Designed for branch offices and SMB environments
• Offers efficient processing with built-in CPU and memory
• Brand new hardware backed by a full Aruba warranty

FAQs

What is the Aruba CX 6100 JL678A switch used for?
It is an entry-level Layer 2 managed switch designed for branch offices, SMB environments, and enterprise access networks.

How many ports does the switch provide?
The switch includes 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports.

Does this switch support stacking?
Yes. It supports stacking for up to 16 compatible switches.

What operating system does the switch use?
It runs ArubaOS-CX, a modular and database-driven network operating system.

Is the switch suitable for small businesses?
Yes. It is designed for SMB and branch office deployments with simple management and reliable performance.

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