HPE 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch

The HPE 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch is an exceptional networking solution engineered for modern small to mid-sized enterprises. This entry-level access switch combines advanced features with user-friendly management options, making it a perfect choice for branch offices and businesses seeking reliable, secure, and efficient wired access. With its cutting-edge design, the HPE 6000 Switch ensures seamless integration of IoT devices, mobile applications, and cloud services, helping businesses to optimize their network performance and enhance productivity.

• High Performance: Equipped with up to 104 Gbps of non-blocking bandwidth and capable of forwarding up to 77.3 million packets per second (Mpps), the HPE 6000 Switch offers quick data processing and low latency, ensuring smooth network operations and improved efficiency.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE+): With up to 370W of PoE+ capability, this switch supports multiple devices, including security cameras and wireless access points. It streamlines network setup and reduces clutter by eliminating the need for separate power supplies, making it an economical choice for businesses.
• Flexible Management Options: The HPE 6000 offers a variety of management tools including Web GUI, CLI, and cloud-based or on-premise Aruba Central management. This flexibility allows businesses to tailor their network management according to specific needs, enhancing usability and convenience.
• Robust Security Features: Designed with enhanced access security, traffic prioritization, and IPv6 support, the HPE 6000 ensures a secure environment for data management. This, in turn, helps organizations comply with modern networking standards and maintain data integrity.
• Quiet and Compact Design: This fanless switch is perfect for small or quiet workspaces, providing high performance without noise. Its compact design makes it an ideal fit for various office environments, allowing businesses to maintain a calm and productive atmosphere.

Technical Details of HPE 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch

• Model: HPE 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch
• Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• PoE Output: Up to 370W PoE+
• Uplinks: 4 SFP ports for flexible connectivity
• Switching Capacity: Up to 104 Gbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 77.3 Mpps
• Operating System: AOS-CX
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable
• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty

How to Install

Installing the HPE 6000 24G Class4 PoE Switch is straightforward. Follow these steps for a successful setup:

1. Unbox the Switch: Carefully remove the switch from its packaging and check for any included accessories.
2. Prepare the Rack: If you are rack-mounting, ensure your rack is ready with the necessary mounting brackets.
3. Connect Power: Plug in the power cable to the switch and connect it to a power supply.
4. Connect Networking Cables: Use Ethernet cables to connect your devices to the 24 ports. For uplinks, connect compatible SFP modules into the SFP ports.
5. Configure the Switch: Access the management interface through a web browser or CLI to configure your network settings. You can also use Aruba Central for cloud-based management.
6. Test Connectivity: Ensure all devices are functioning correctly and check for proper network connectivity and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is Power over Ethernet (PoE), and why is it important? Power over Ethernet (PoE) allows network cables to carry electrical power to devices such as IP cameras and wireless access points, simplifying installation and reducing the need for separate power supplies.
• Can I manage the HPE 6000 Switch remotely? Yes, the HPE 6000 Switch can be managed remotely using cloud-based Aruba Central or through a web GUI/CLI, making it convenient for IT administrators to monitor and configure the network from anywhere.
• Is the HPE 6000 suitable for large enterprises? While the HPE 6000 is optimized for small to mid-sized businesses, its robust features and high performance make it a viable option for larger networks needing reliable access switches in branch offices.
• What is the warranty period for the HPE 6000 Switch? The HPE 6000 comes with a Limited Lifetime Warranty, providing peace of mind and assurance of product quality and reliability.
• How does the HPE 6000 Switch support IoT devices? The switch's PoE+ capabilities and high bandwidth support make it an ideal solution for integrating IoT devices such as sensors, cameras, and wireless access points into your network.