HPE Aruba 6400 48-Port Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Class 6 PoE+ and 4-Port SFP56 Module R0X41C

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

Overview

Modern enterprise networks demand faster access speeds and higher bandwidth. Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E access points require multi-gigabit connectivity. High-density devices generate enormous traffic across campus networks. A switching platform must deliver performance without sacrificing scalability.

The HPE Aruba 6400 48-Port Smart Rate PoE Module R0X41C is best for high-performance campus and enterprise deployments. Built for the Aruba 6400 modular switch platform, this module provides multi-gigabit connectivity and high-speed uplinks. With 48 Smart Rate ports and 4 SFP56 uplinks supporting up to 50 Gigabit Ethernet, it enables organizations to support next-generation wireless networks, IoT devices, and high-bandwidth applications.

Key Features

• 48 × Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Ethernet ports with PoE support
• 4 × SFP56 ports supporting up to 50 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks
• Designed for the Aruba 6400 modular switch architecture
• Advanced Layer 3 switching and routing capabilities
• High-capacity packet buffering for improved traffic handling
• Enterprise-grade performance for campus networks
• Scalable architecture supporting modern network growth
• Integrated PoE for powering access points and network devices

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE Aruba
Model: Aruba 6400 Smart Rate Module
Part Number: R0X41C
Product Type: Switch module

Ports
Access Ports: 48 × 1/2.5/5GbE Smart Rate Ethernet ports with PoE
Uplink Ports: 4 × SFP56 ports supporting 1G / 10G / 25G / 50G Ethernet

Layer Support
Layer 2 switching
Layer 3 routing

Performance
Packet Buffer: 16 MB

Processor
Processor Type: ARM
Clock Speed: 1.8 GHz

Memory
RAM: 8 GB DDR4 SDRAM

Network Technology
1G Ethernet
2.5G Ethernet
5G Ethernet
10G Ethernet
25G Ethernet
50G Ethernet

Power Over Ethernet
PoE capability supported for connected devices

Interfaces
48 × Smart Rate Ethernet PoE ports
4 × SFP56 high-speed uplink ports

Management and Monitoring
Centralized network management through Aruba platforms
Enterprise-level network monitoring tools

Physical

Form Factor: Rack-mountable module
Designed For: Aruba 6400 modular switch series

Compatibility

Designed for Aruba 6400 Switch Chassis, including:
R0X27C
R0X38C
R0X39C
R0X40C
R0X41C
R0X42C
R0X43C

Service and Support
Limited Lifetime Warranty from HPE

Use Cases

The Aruba 6400 Smart Rate PoE module is ideal for enterprise campus networks and high-density wireless deployments. Organizations use it to support Wi-Fi 6 access points, IoT infrastructure, and high-bandwidth enterprise applications. Universities, corporate headquarters, and large branch offices deploy this module to deliver multi-gigabit connectivity across modern digital environments.

Why Choose HPE Aruba 6400 R0X41C

• Forty-eight Smart Rate multi-gigabit ports support next-generation wireless networks.
• High-speed SFP56 uplinks deliver up to 50 Gigabit backbone connectivity
• Designed for the scalable Aruba 6400 modular switching architecture
• Advanced Layer 3 features support enterprise routing and traffic control
• High-capacity memory and packet buffering enhance network performance
• Enterprise reliability for large campus and data-intensive environments
• Flexible compatibility with the Aruba 6400 switch chassis
• Brand new hardware backed by a full HPE warranty from Chicago Computer Supply

FAQs

What is the Aruba R0X41C module used for?

It is a Smart Rate switching module designed for Aruba 6400 modular switches to provide multi-gigabit access connectivity.

How many ports does the module provide?

The module includes forty-eight Smart Rate Ethernet ports and four high-speed SFP56 uplink ports.

What speeds do the Smart Rate ports support?

They support 1G, 2.5G, and 5G Ethernet speeds for high-performance network access.

What speeds do the SFP56 ports support?

The SFP56 uplinks support 1G, 10G, 25G, and 50G Ethernet connectivity.

Is the module compatible with Aruba 6400 chassis switches?

Yes. It is designed specifically for the Aruba 6400 modular switch series.

Does the warranty cover the product?

Yes. The module is brand new, factory-sealed, retail-boxed, and includes the full HPE warranty from Chicago Computer Supply.