HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Switch
According to HPE, the HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Switch Series is a family of access switches for enterprise branch offices and SMB networks. Based on AOS-CX, the switches provide Layer 2 features with ACLs, QoS, static routing and IPv6.
The series includes 12, 24 and 48 Gigabit port models with built-in 1/10GbE uplinks (SFP+). PoE models deliver 139 W, 370 W or 740 W per IEEE 802.3at (Class 4) depending on model. Up to six switches can be combined into a VSF stack. The 12-port model is compact and fanless. The software requires no subscription, and HPE provides a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
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Key facts from the HPE QuickSpecs
- Layer 2 access switch with ACLs, QoS and static routing
- 12, 24 or 48 Gigabit ports, 1/10GbE SFP+ uplinks
- PoE per IEEE 802.3at (Class 4), PoE budget 139 W, 370 W or 740 W depending on model
- VSF stacking with up to 6 switches (chain or ring)
- Up to 176 Gbps non-blocking bandwidth and up to 98.6 Mpps forwarding
- Compact, fanless 12-port model
- Management via web GUI, CLI, REST API and HPE Aruba Networking Central
- No software subscription required, Limited Lifetime Warranty
Areas of use
- Enterprise branch offices
- SMB networks
- Powering wireless access points and IoT devices via PoE
Models and key specifications
| Part number | Model (HPE designation) |
|---|---|
| R9Y04A | CX 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 740W |
| JL675A | CX 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W |
| JL676A | CX 6100 48G 4SFP+ |
| JL677A | CX 6100 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W |
| JL678A | CX 6100 24G 4SFP+ |
| JL679A | CX 6100 12G Class4 PoE 2G/2SFP+ 139W |
All models per QuickSpecs, no end of sale notice in the HPE Networking Support Portal (as of 26 October 2026).
Source of information: hpe.com QuickSpecs (Version 27, 15.06.2026)
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