HPE 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch

The HPE 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch is a cutting-edge solution tailored for modern enterprises. This switch is engineered to provide a robust foundation for high-performance networks that adeptly support IoT, mobile, and cloud applications. With its remarkable operational efficiency, integrated security, and impressive resiliency, the HPE 6300F stands out as the perfect choice for organizations aiming to enhance their networking infrastructure.

• Robust Performance: Powered by the advanced Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture, the HPE 6300F offers exceptional performance and a diverse array of features. This architecture guarantees flexible programmability, making it suitable for future applications and ensuring longevity in your network structure.
• Seamless Scalability: The Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF) permits the stacking of up to 10 switches, facilitating effortless scalability and streamlined management. This feature is particularly advantageous for expanding enterprises that require a flexible and adaptable network solution.
• Advanced PoE Capabilities: Featuring high-density IEEE 802.3bt high power PoE support and HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit Ethernet, this switch ensures fast connectivity and high power PoE through existing cabling, providing robust support for access points and IoT devices.
• Intelligent Management: The HPE 6300F comes equipped with Aruba NetEdit for automated configuration and verification, along with the Aruba Network Analytics Engine for intelligent monitoring, visibility, and remediation. This results in enhanced network operation and management efficiency.
• Comprehensive Security Features: With Aruba Dynamic Segmentation, the switch extends wireless role-based policy capabilities to wired networks. This ensures consistent security and user experience across all devices, maintaining effective traffic separation and robust security measures.

Technical Details of HPE 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch

• Switch Type: Stackable Layer 3 Switch
• Ports: 48 ports of 1GbE with Class 4 PoE and 4 SFP56 uplink ports
• Performance: 880 Gbps system switching capacity, 660 MPPS system throughput, up to 200 Gbps stacking bandwidth
• Uplink: Built-in high-speed 10GbE/25GbE/50GbE uplinks
• Power over Ethernet: Up to 60W PoE support
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Dimensions: Compact 1U form factor

How to Install HPE 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch

1. Preparation: Ensure you have the necessary hardware tools and a suitable environment for installation. Verify that the power source meets the switch's requirements.
2. Mount the Switch: Utilize the provided rack-mounting kit to securely mount the switch in your data center or network rack.
3. Connect Network Cables: Attach Ethernet cables to the appropriate ports for connecting devices or other network components.
4. Connect Power: Plug the switch into a power outlet using the designated power supply.
5. Boot Up: Power on the switch and allow it to initialize. Monitor the LEDs for status indicators.
6. Configuration: Use the Aruba CX Mobile App or management console to configure the switch settings according to your network requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum power output per port for PoE? The HPE 6300F supports up to 60W PoE per port, allowing efficient power delivery to PoE-enabled devices.
• Can I stack multiple HPE 6300F switches? Yes, you can stack up to 10 switches using the Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF) for easier management and scalability.
• What types of applications is the HPE 6300F suitable for? The switch is designed for enterprise networks and is suitable for various applications, including IoT, cloud services, and mobile applications.
• How does Dynamic Segmentation enhance security? Dynamic Segmentation extends wireless role-based policy capabilities to wired networks, ensuring consistent security policies across both environments and maintaining effective traffic separation.
• Is the HPE 6300F easy to configure? Yes, the switch offers Aruba NetEdit for automated configuration and the Aruba CX Mobile App for streamlined setup and management.