This Aruba Layer 3 access switch features 48 RJ-45 autosensing 10/100/1000 PoE+ ports and 4 SFP+ 1/10GbE PHY-less uplink ports. It supports IEEE 802.3 standards including 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, and IEEE 802.3at PoE+, with duplex modes of half/full for 10/100 Mbps and full only for 1000 Mbps.
Hardware & Performance
Includes 1 dual-personality (RJ-45 or USB micro-B) serial console port. Powered by a Dual Core ARM Cortex processor @ 1016 MHz with 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM. Packet buffer size is 12.38 MB (4.5 MB Ingress / 7.875 MB Egress), and onboard storage includes 4 GB eMMC.
Features & Benefits
- Advanced Layer 3 Switching: Supports VSF stacking, static routing, RIP, and Access OSPF for flexible network design.
- Dynamic Segmentation: Streamlined network traffic control and segmentation for secure and scalable operations.
- Robust QoS & ACLs: Provides traffic prioritization and granular access control.
- Cloud & Local Management: Fully compatible with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager, Aruba AirWave, and Aruba Central.
- High Power Budget: Delivers up to 740 W PoE+ for powering connected devices.
- Software-Defined Networking: Ready for modern deployments with REST APIs and OpenFlow support.
- Easy Deployment: Enables Zero Touch Provisioning for simplified installation.



