Product Type | Managed Ethernet Switch |
Product Family | Aruba CX 8100 Series |
Model Number | ANW 8100-40XT8XF4C |
Part Number | R9W97A |
Processor | ARM Cortex-A72 |
Switching Capacity | 880 Gbps |
Forwarding Rate | 654 Mpps |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
Rack Units | 1U |
Power Supply | Dual hot-swappable power supplies (AC) |
Power Redundancy | Yes |
Power Consumption (Maximum) | 166W |
Hot-swappable Fans | Yes |
Layer Support | Layer 2 and Layer 3 |
HPE ANW 8100-40XT8XF4C Switch, 52-Port, SFP+/QSFP28, ARM Cortex A72





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- Offers high-speed, scalable switching options with 52 ports including SFP+ and QSFP28
- Equipped with an ARM Cortex A72 processor for processing-intensive networking tasks
- TAA compliance makes it suitable for government or institutional procurement requirements
Product Overview
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100-40XT8XF4C Switch delivers 52 ports of high-performance connectivity, including SFP+ and QSFP28 for scalability in enterprise networks. Powered by an ARM Cortex A72 processor, it ensures fast and efficient layer 2/3 switching. Its TAA compliance and Singapore origin make it suitable for government and enterprise deployments. As part of the Aruba CX family, it integrates easily with existing infrastructure, simplifying operations and enhancing reliability.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Connectivity |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Singapore |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, CE, FCC Class A, ICES, VCCI, EN55032/EN55024, RoHS |
Environment Standards | WEEE, REACH |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control | 802.1X, MAC authentication, local MAC authentication |
Encryption | SSH, HTTPS, SNMPv3 |
Traffic Filtering | ACLs (Layer 2 to Layer 4) |
Secure Management | RADIUS, TACACS+ |
DHCP Protection | DHCP snooping |
DoS Protection | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 52 |
10GBASE-T Ports | 40 x 10GBASE-T (RJ45) |
SFP+ Ports | 8 x SFP+ |
QSFP28 Ports | 4 x QSFP28 |
Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 console port |
Management Port | 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T out-of-band management port |
USB Port | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A |
Data Transfer Rate | 10/100/1000 Mbps, 10/25/40/50/100 Gbps (QSFP28) |
Stacking | Yes (using QSFP28 ports) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.42 x 21.25 x 1.73 in (442.5 x 540 x 44 mm) |
Weight | 20.64 lbs (9.36 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Acoustic Noise | 53 dB (max) |
Cooling | Front-to-back airflow |
MTBF | 847,000 hours (97 years) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Platform | Aruba Central, Web GUI, REST API, CLI |
Included Licensing | Aruba Central cloud licensing sold separately |