Product Description | HPE Aruba CX 8360-24XF2C - switch - 24 ports - managed - rack-mountable - TAA Compliant |
Device Type | Switch - 24 ports - L3 - managed |
Enclosure Type | Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U |
Subtype | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
Ports | 24 x 1 Gigabit SFP/ 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 2 x 40/100 Gigabit QSFP+ / QSFP28 |
Performance | Switching capacity: 880 Gbps ¦ Latency: 1 µs ¦ Throughput: 2 Mbps |
Capacity | Virtual interfaces (VLANs) per port for 802.1q: 4094 |
Jumbo Frame Support | 9KB |
Routing Protocol | OSPF, EGP, BGP-4, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, PIM-SM, static IP routing, IGMPv3, GRE, OSPFv3, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, ECMP, policy-based routing (PBR), MLDv2, MLD, MSTP, RSTP, STP |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP, RMON, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, TFTP, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, SFTP, NTP, ICMP, IPv4, IPv6, RSTP |
Features | Flow control, IP-routing, DHCP support, ARP support, VLAN support, IGMP snooping, port mirroring, manageable, IPv6 support, sFlow, STP support, RSTP support, MSTP support, ACL support, QoS, Jumbo Frames support, MLD snooping, BFD, UDLD, Rapid PVST+, IPv4 support, DWRR, LACP, DCB, fan tray, redundant hot swappable fans, congestion control, packet storm protection, SP, Loopback, MSDP, ERPS, MACsec support, VTEP support, ECN, BPDU, ICMP, 32MB packet buffer, VXLAN, Link Aggregation, fast leave, UDP, PIM, Cisco IPSLA, RSTP, broadcast mode, VSX, Multicast routing |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1t, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.1AX |
Power | AC 120/230 V (47 - 63 Hz) |
Power Redundancy | Yes |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 17.4 in x 16 in x 1.7 in |
Weight | 17.79 lbs |
Localization | English / United Kingdom |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Device Type | Switch - 24 ports - L3 - managed |
Enclosure Type | Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U |
Subtype | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
Ports | 24 x 1 Gigabit SFP/ 10 Gigabit SFP+ + 2 x 40/100 Gigabit QSFP+ / QSFP28 |
Performance | Switching capacity: 880 Gbps ¦ Latency: 1 µs ¦ Throughput: 2 Mbps |
Capacity | Virtual interfaces (VLANs) per port for 802.1q: 4094 |
Jumbo Frame Support | 9KB |
Routing Protocol | OSPF, EGP, BGP-4, BGP, IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP, PIM-SM, static IP routing, IGMPv3, GRE, OSPFv3, static IPv4 routing, static IPv6 routing, ECMP, policy-based routing (PBR), MLDv2, MLD, MSTP, RSTP, STP |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP, RMON, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, TFTP, SSH, SSH-2, CLI, SFTP, NTP, ICMP, IPv4, IPv6, RSTP |
Encryption Algorithm | FIPS 140-2 |
Authentication Method | Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS, TACACS+, Secure Shell v.2 (SSH2) |
Features | Flow control, IP-routing, DHCP support, ARP support, VLAN support, IGMP snooping, port mirroring, manageable, IPv6 support, sFlow, STP support, RSTP support, MSTP support, ACL support, QoS, Jumbo Frames support, MLD snooping, BFD, UDLD, Rapid PVST+, IPv4 support, DWRR, LACP, DCB, fan tray, redundant hot swappable fans, congestion control, packet storm protection, SP, Loopback, MSDP, ERPS, MACsec support, VTEP support, ECN, BPDU, ICMP, 32MB packet buffer, VXLAN, Link Aggregation, fast leave, UDP, PIM, Cisco IPSLA, RSTP, broadcast mode, VSX, Multicast routing |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1t, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.1AX |
Processor | 1: 1.8 GHz |
RAM | 16 GB |
Flash Memory | 32 GB |
Interfaces | 12 x 100Gbit/40Gbit LAN ¦ 1 x serial (console) ¦ 1 x USB-C console ¦ 1 x LAN RJ-45 ¦ 2 x USB |
Power Device | Internal power supply - hot-plug |
Installed Qty | 2 |
Max Supported Qty | 2 |
Power Redundancy | Yes |
Power Redundancy Scheme | N+1 |
Power Provided | 550 Watt |
Voltage Required | AC 120/230 V (47 - 63 Hz) |
Included Accessories | 3 fan trays |
MTBF | 375668 hours |
Compliant Standards | EMC, ICES-003 Class A, RoHS, Laser Class 1, UL 60950-1, ISO 7779, VCCI Class A, EN 50581:2012, CNS 13438, CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EMC 2014/30/EU, ISO 9296, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, CNS 13438 Class A, Directive 2014/35/EU, EN 55032:2015, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 61000-3-2:2014 Class A, CISPR 35, EN 60950-1:2006+A1:2010+A11:2009+A2:2013+A12:2011, EN 60825-1:2014, EN 55035:2017, IEC 62368-1: 2014, EN 62368-1:2014 Second Edition, IEC 60825-1:2014 Class 1, IEC60950-1:2005, Second edition + Am1:2009 + A2:2013 |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Localization | English / United Kingdom |
Width | 17.4 in |
Depth | 16 in |
Height | 1.7 in |
Weight | 17.79 lbs |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - lifetime |
Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 15 - 95% (non-condensing) |
Humidity Range Storage | 15 - 95% (non-condensing) |
COO | SINGAPORE |
TAA compliance | Yes |
Aruba 8360-24XF2C 24-Port 100GbE Managed Switch (JL711A#ACC)




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- Supports future-ready 100GbE interfaces, enabling high-speed data center and core network deployments
- Highly reliable architecture with dual power supplies and 375,668 hour MTBF ensures operational continuity
- TAA compliance and robust security protocols support regulatory and government procurement requirements
Product Overview
The HPE Aruba CX 8360-24XF2C is a feature-rich, rack-mountable managed Layer 3 switch designed to support demanding data center and enterprise edge environments. With 24 SFP/SFP+ ports and 2 QSFP+/QSFP28 interfaces capable of handling up to 100 Gigabit Ethernet, this switch delivers a robust switching capacity of 880 Gbps and a low latency of 1 microsecond. Backed by a limited lifetime warranty, it ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for IT administrators.
This advanced switch offers comprehensive support for modern routing protocols such as BGP-4, OSPFv3, VRRP, and PBR, making it an ideal choice for scalable and resilient network architecture. Its power redundancy (N+1 scheme with dual hot-swappable 550W internal power supplies) and three hot-swappable fan trays increase system uptime. Leveraging a broad range of management protocols like SNMP v3, SSH-2, and IPv6, the switch meets enterprise-grade security and manageability expectations.
The Aruba 8360-24XF2C also complies with major standards including IEEE 802.1AX for link aggregation and IEEE 802.3ba for 100GbE. It supports advanced features like VLAN tagging, Jumbo Frames, QoS, and MACsec encryption, enhancing both performance and security. With TAA compliance, MACsec support, and high-density 100GbE interfaces, this switch aligns with federal procurement requirements and high-throughput network architectures.
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