R8N88A - Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP Switch
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R8N88A Overview
The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series is modern family of entry level access switches ideal for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. R8N88A
Overview
R8N88A Overview
Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP, Managed, L3, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Rack mounting, 1U
R8N88A is an Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP switch. The Aruba CX 6000 Switch Series is modern family of entry level access switches ideal for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. Designed for reliable, simple, and security-enhanced access, the Aruba CX 6000 series provides a convenient and cost-effective wired access solution for networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.
Quick Spec
| Model | R8N88A |
| Ports | 24x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 4x 1G SFP ports 1x USB Type-A Host port |
| Power supplies | Fixed power supply |
| Fans | Fixed fans |
| Dimensions | (H) 4.39 cm |
| CPU | Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz |
| Memory and Flash | 4 GB DDR3 |
| Packet Buffer | 12.38MB (4.5MB Ingress/7.875MB Egress) |
| Model Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Model Throughput Capacity | 41.6 Mpps |
Product Details
The Aruba CX 6000 switch series provides these features:
- Enterprise-class Layer 2 connectivity with support for ACLs, robust QoS and static routing
- Convenient built-in 1GbE uplinks and up to 370W of Class 4 PoE for support of IoT devices
- Compact and fanless 12 port model for quiet deployment
- Management flexibility with support for Aruba Central1, easy-to-use Web GUI, CLI, and Aruba NetEdit
- Simple deployment with Zero Touch Provisioning
- Software defined ready with REST APIs
- Simplify adds, moves and changes with colorless ports
Options
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| Model | R8N88A | |
| Ports | 24x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 4x 1G SFP ports 1x USB Type-A Host port | 48x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 4x 1G/10G SFP ports Supports PoE Standards IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at 1x USB-C Console Port 1x USB Type-A Host port |
| CPU | Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz | Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz |
| Memory and Flash | 4 GB DDR3 | 4 GB DDR3 16 GB eMMC |
| Packet Buffer | 12.38MB (4.5MB Ingress/7.875MB Egress) | 12.38MB (4.5MB Ingress/7.875MB Egress) |
| Model Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps | 104 Gbps |
| Model Throughput Capacity | 41.6 Mpps | 77.3 Mpps |
Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP Switch
- Managed L3 Web-based management
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 24
- MAC address table: 8192 entries Switching capacity: 56 Gbit/s
- Access Control List (ACL)
- 1U Rack mounting
- AC Power supply included
Summary Description
Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP, Managed, L3, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Rack mounting, 1U
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Specification
R8N88A Specification
| Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP Switch (R8N88A) Specification | |
| Description | 24x ports 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 4x 1G SFP ports 1x USB Type-A Host port |
| Power supplies | Fixed power supply |
| Fans | Fixed fans |
| Dimensions | (H) 4.39 cm |
| CPU | Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 @ 1016 Mhz |
| Memory and Flash | 4 GB DDR3 |
| Packet Buffer | 12.38MB (4.5MB Ingress/7.875MB Egress) |
| Model Switching Capacity | 56 Gbps |
| Model Throughput Capacity | 41.6 Mpps |
| Average Latency (LIFO-64-bytes packets) | 1 Gbps: 1.5 μSec |
| Switched Virtual Interfaces (dual stack) | 16 |
| IPv4 Host Table (ARP) | 1,024 |
| IPv6 Host Table (ND) | 512 |
| IPv4 Unicast Routes | 512 |
| IPv6 Unicast Routes | 512 |
| MAC Table Capacity | 8,192 |
| IGMP Groups | 512 |
| MLD Groups | 512 |
| IPv4/IPv6/MAC ACL Entries (ingress) | 256 / 128 / 256 |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) up to 5000 ft (1.5 km) derate -1°C for every 1000 ft (305 m) from 5000 ft (1.5 km) to 10000 ft (3.0 km) |
| Operating Relative Humidity | 15% to 95% at 104°F (40°C) non-condensing |
| Non-Operating | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) up to 15000 ft (4.6 km) |
| Non-Operating Storage Relative Humidity | 15% to 90% @ 149°F (65°C) non-condensing |
| Max Operating Altitude | 10000 feet (3 km) Max |
| Max Non-Operating Altitude | 15000 feet (4.6 km) Max |
| Acoustic | Sound Power, LWAd = 3.9 Bel |
| Primary Airflow | Side-to-side |
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| Aruba 6000 24G 4SFP Switch (R8N88A) |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| AC Voltage | 100-127 VAC / 200-240 VAC |
| Current | 0.6 A / 0.4 A |
| Power Consumption (230 VAC) | Idle: 15.4W |
| Safety | UL 60950-1; IEC 60950-1; EN 60950-1; CAN/ CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1; EN 60825-1 UL 62368-1 Ed. 2; IEC 62368-1 Ed. 2; EN 62368- 1:2014 |
| Emissions | VCCI-CISPR 32, Class A; CNS 13438; ICES-003 Issue 6 Class A; FCC CFR 47 Part 15, Class A; EN 55032: 2015 +AC:2016 / CISPR-32, Class A |
| Lasers | EN 60825-1:2007 / IEC 60825- |
| Generic | CISPR 24 / CISPR 35 |
| EN | EN 55024:2010 / EN 55035:2017 |
| ESD | IEC 61000-4-2 |
| Radiated | IEC 61000-4-3 |
| EFT/Burst | IEC 61000-4-4 |
| Surge | IEC 61000-4-5 |
| Conducted | IEC 61000-4-6 |
| Power frequency magnetic field | IEC 61000-4-8 |
| Voltage dips and interruptions | IEC 61000-4-11 |
| Harmonics | EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2 |
| Flicker | EN 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-3-3 |
| Mounting and Enclosure | Mounts in an EIA-standard 19-inch telco rack or equipment cabinet (rack-mounting kit available); horizontal surface mounting; wall mounting |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What primary deployment environments are best suited for the Aruba R8N88A? +
The Aruba R8N88A is engineered as an entry-level access switch within the CX 6000 series. It is perfectly optimized for branch offices, midsize business environments, and small enterprise networks that require reliable Layer 3 connectivity without the complexity of core-layer infrastructure. Its form factor allows for seamless rackmount integration in standard IDF closets.
Does the R8N88A support advanced Layer 3 routing protocols? +
Yes, the R8N88A supports essential Layer 3 capabilities, including static routing and RIP, which facilitates efficient traffic management at the access layer. By offloading basic routing tasks from the core, this switch helps improve overall network segmentation and reduces latency for local traffic within your branch office or business site.
What is the recommended management method for the Aruba CX 6000 R8N88A? +
The R8N88A utilizes the cloud-native AOS-CX operating system, which provides a programmable and highly intuitive management interface. Administrators can manage the switch via a web-based GUI, a professional CLI, or through Aruba’s centralized network management platforms, ensuring consistent policy application and visibility across the entire switch fabric.
How does the R8N88A ensure high reliability in small enterprise networks? +
Built on the robust Aruba CX architecture, the R8N88A features distributed, non-blocking hardware that ensures consistent performance under load. Its resilient OS design, which supports features like hot-patching and modular software processes, minimizes downtime during updates, making it a dependable backbone for your edge access requirements.
Is the R8N88A suitable for handling bandwidth-heavy office applications? +
Designed for modern workplace demands, the R8N88A delivers the performance required for voice, video, and data applications typical of small to midsize businesses. By providing wire-speed switching capacity, it ensures that high-bandwidth office tools function without congestion, providing a smooth user experience even during peak business hours.
What kind of port configuration does the R8N88A offer? +
The R8N88A is part of the Aruba CX 6000 series, which provides a flexible array of fixed-port configurations designed to handle modern Ethernet connectivity. These ports support standard data rates to ensure broad compatibility with existing access points, desktop computers, and IP surveillance equipment commonly deployed in enterprise-grade branch office settings.
Are there specific licensing requirements for the Aruba R8N88A? +
The Aruba CX 6000 series is designed for simplicity. The R8N88A does not require complex base feature licenses for standard Layer 2 or Layer 3 access functionality. This simplifies your procurement process and reduces the long-term operational costs associated with managing your network hardware inventory.
How does the R8N88A integrate with existing Aruba network infrastructure? +
Because the R8N88A runs on the AOS-CX operating system, it offers seamless integration with your existing Aruba network environment. It utilizes standard protocols and consistent management APIs, allowing you to unify your access layer with your existing Aruba access points and core switches through a streamlined, cohesive network policy.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple R8N88A units for my upcoming project? +
Certainly. BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in providing competitive pricing for large-scale enterprise deployments. If you are planning a network refresh and need multiple units of the R8N88A, please contact our dedicated sales team via our website. We are prepared to handle your volume requests efficiently to meet your procurement timelines.
Why should I purchase the Aruba R8N88A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Purchasing from BuyRouterSwitch.com ensures you receive genuine, authenticated Aruba hardware directly from our trusted inventory. We focus on providing IT procurement teams with a secure, professional ordering experience, ensuring that your critical network components are handled with precision and delivered with the reliability required for enterprise-grade infrastructure projects.
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