HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300M 24‑port HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE

Description

HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300M 24‑Port Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE PoE Switch with 4 SFP56 Uplinks

The HPE Aruba CX 6300M 24‑port switch is a high-performance, next-generation access switch designed for modern enterprise networks. Featuring 24 HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE ports with Class 6 PoE, plus 4 SFP56 uplinks, this switch provides high-speed connectivity, flexible deployment, and robust power delivery for devices such as access points, IP phones, cameras, and high-performance workstations.

With Aruba’s advanced CX architecture, this switch supports intelligent Layer 2/3 switching, simplified management, and seamless integration with Aruba Central and network automation tools, delivering scalable and reliable connectivity for campus, branch, and enterprise environments.

Key Features

High-Speed Smart Rate Ports

• 24 HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE ports for flexible, multi-gigabit connectivity

• Supports Class 6 PoE for high-power devices

• Ideal for high-performance workstations, access points, and surveillance cameras

High-Capacity Uplinks

• 4 SFP56 uplinks support 10/25/50GbE for backbone or uplink aggregation

• Enables scalable and future-proof network expansion

Advanced Layer 2/3 Features

• Full Layer 2 switching, VLANs, link aggregation (LACP), and QoS

• Layer 3 routing support with static routing, OSPF, RIP, VRRP, and IPv6 capabilities

• Supports VXLAN, Aruba Dynamic Segmentation, and network automation

PoE and Power Efficiency

• Class 6 PoE delivers up to 90W per port for high-power endpoints

• Energy-efficient design reduces operational costs

• Provides reliable power delivery for critical network devices

Flexible Deployment and Management

• Compatible with Aruba Central cloud management and CX management tools

• Simplifies monitoring, configuration, and firmware upgrades

• Rack-mountable 1U form factor for data center and campus deployments

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: HPE Aruba Networking

• Model: CX 6300M

• Ports: 24 x 1/2.5/5GbE HPE Smart Rate PoE (Class 6) + 4 x SFP56 uplinks

• Switching Capacity: Up to 128 Gbps

• Forwarding Rate: Up to 95.2 Mpps

• Stacking: Supports up to 8 switches

• Memory: 8 GB DDR4, 16 GB eMMC

• Power Supply: Fixed, PoE capable

• Dimensions: 4.39 x 44.2 x 32.7 cm

• Weight: 4.36 kg

Ideal Use Cases

• Enterprise campus access and aggregation

• Multi-gigabit connectivity for high-performance workstations and Wi-Fi 6/6E APs

• IP surveillance and high-power PoE device deployments

• Scalable, future-proof branch office networks