HPE 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch

The HPE 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch is a state-of-the-art networking device tailored for enterprise branch offices and small to medium-sized business (SMB) networks. This advanced switch combines modern architecture with powerful features, ensuring reliable, secure, and high-speed access for a broad range of applications, including IoT, mobile services, and cloud computing. By simplifying network management, it eliminates the complications often associated with traditional networking solutions, making it an excellent choice for organizations seeking to enhance their infrastructure.

• Enterprise-Class Layer 2 Connectivity: The HPE 6100 Switch delivers high-performance Layer 2 connectivity, with support for Access Control Lists (ACLs) and robust Quality of Service (QoS). This prioritization of critical network traffic ensures seamless operation for all connected devices.
• Impressive Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support: Featuring up to 370W of Class 4 PoE, this switch is perfectly equipped to power various IoT devices such as security cameras and wireless access points, making it an ideal solution for modern networking needs.
• Compact and Fanless Design: With its 12-port model, the HPE 6100 boasts a compact and fanless design, ensuring quiet operation. This makes it suitable for deployment in noise-sensitive environments like offices and libraries.
• Automated Configuration with Aruba NetEdit: The switch simplifies network management through automated configuration and verification processes via Aruba NetEdit, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and reducing management overhead.
• Flexible and Future-Ready Architecture: The HPE 6100 is software-defined ready, complete with REST APIs, enabling easy integration into existing systems. This flexibility streamlines processes for adds, moves, and changes through colorless ports, ensuring that the switch can evolve with your networking needs.

Technical Details of the HPE 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch

• Model: HPE 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable, 1U
• PoE Power Capacity: Up to 370W Class 4 PoE
• Uplink Ports: 4 x SFP+ 10GbE uplinks
• Access Ports: 48 x 1GbE RJ-45 ports
• Operating System: AOS-CX
• Management: Web GUI, CLI, SNMP, REST APIs
• Dimensions: Compact size for easy installation
• Weight: Lightweight for easy mounting and handling
• Operating Temperature: Designed to operate in typical office environments

How to Install the HPE 6100 Switch

Installing the HPE 6100 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP+ 370W Switch is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in a few simple steps:

1. Choose a suitable location for installation, ensuring proper airflow and access to power outlets.
2. Mount the switch in a standard 19-inch rack or place it on a flat surface.
3. Connect your network cables to the access ports, ensuring they are securely plugged in.
4. If applicable, connect SFP+ modules to the uplink ports for high-speed connections.
5. Plug in the power cable and turn on the switch.
6. Access the switch management interface via web GUI or CLI and configure the settings according to your network requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of devices can be powered using the HPE 6100 Switch? The switch can power a variety of devices that support PoE, including IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.
• Can I use this switch in a noisy environment? Yes, the compact and fanless design of the 12-port model makes it suitable for deployment in quiet environments.
• Is there any software licensing required for this switch? No, the HPE 6100 Switch series simplifies ownership with no software licensing requirements, enabling seamless deployment and management.
• How can I manage the switch? The HPE 6100 Switch can be managed using a web GUI, CLI, SNMP, or REST APIs, providing flexibility based on your network management preferences.
• What is the warranty for the HPE 6100 Switch? Warranty details can vary; please refer to the manufacturer's documentation for specific warranty information.