HPE 6200M 24G 4SFP+ Switch

The HPE 6200M 24G 4SFP+ Switch is a cutting-edge networking solution designed for enterprise branch offices, campuses, and small to medium-sized business (SMB) networks. This high-performance switch is engineered to enhance operational efficiency through advanced features, built-in analytics, and automation capabilities. The Aruba CX 6200 switch series provides a secure and straightforward access layer solution that addresses the evolving demands of today's networking environments.

• Next-Gen Operational Efficiency: Built on the innovative Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture, the HPE 6200M Switch is designed from the ground up to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. Its cutting-edge hardware and software give you the flexibility and programmability required for tomorrow's applications.
• Built-In Analytics and Automation: The modern and fully programmable operating system (AOS-CX) equips the HPE 6200M switch with industry-leading monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities at the access layer. The integrated Aruba Network Analytics Engine enhances visibility, allowing you to analyze historical trends to predict and prevent future issues.
• Scalable and Flexible Deployment: Simplifying the installation, configuration, and stacking process for up to 8 switches, the intuitive Aruba CX Mobile App ensures a hassle-free deployment experience. This allows your network to go live without unnecessary delays.
• High-Power PoE Support: With support for up to 60W of Power over Ethernet (PoE) per port, the HPE 6200M switch can power the latest IoT devices, security cameras, and wireless access points. This capability is particularly advantageous for businesses looking to enhance network functionalities without needing additional power sources.
• Dynamic Segmentation for Enhanced Security: The HPE 6200M switch features Aruba Dynamic Segmentation, extending role-based policy capabilities to wired networks. This ensures consistent security policies across both wired and wireless environments, keeping network traffic secure and organized.

Technical Details

• Model: HPE 6200M 24G 4SFP+ Switch
• Ports: 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports + 4 SFP+ high-speed uplink ports
• Power over Ethernet: Up to 60W per port (PoE)
• Layer 3 Switching: Yes, for enhanced performance
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable
• Operating System: AOS-CX
• Analytics Engine: Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE)
• Management: REST APIs and Python scripting capabilities

How to Install

Installing the HPE 6200M 24G 4SFP+ Switch is a straightforward process. Simply follow these steps for seamless installation:

1. Unbox the switch and ensure all included components are present.
2. Mount the switch into a standard 19-inch rack using the provided brackets.
3. Connect your network cables to the 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports as needed.
4. Plug in the power supply and turn on the switch.
5. Download the Aruba CX Mobile App on your smartphone for configuration.
6. Follow the in-app instructions to configure network settings, stack additional switches if necessary, and apply desired security policies.
7. Test the connectivity of your devices to ensure everything is functioning properly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum PoE power per port? The HPE 6200M switch can deliver up to 60W of Power over Ethernet (PoE) per port.
• Can the switch support Layer 3 switching? Yes, the HPE 6200M switch supports Layer 3 switching for enhanced network performance.
• How many switches can be stacked together? You can stack up to 8 HPE 6200M switches together for simplified management and increased capacity.
• What is the benefit of using the Aruba CX Mobile App? The app simplifies the installation and configuration process, making it easier to set up your network on the go.
• Is the switch suitable for small to medium-sized businesses? Absolutely! The HPE 6200M switch is designed specifically for enterprise branch offices and SMB networks, making it an ideal choice for enhancing connectivity.