Product Type | Hyperconverged Infrastructure Node Server |
Model | HX240c M6 |
Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
Processor Type | Intel Xeon Scalable (3rd Generation) |
Maximum Node Memory | Up to 6 TB (using 256 GB DDR4 modules) |
Drive Bays | Up to 24 SFF drives (2.5") |
Power Supply | Dual redundant 1600W or 1050W Platinum AC power supplies |
Redundancy | Hot-swappable power and fans |
Weight | Approximately 28.9 kg (63.7 lb) fully configured |
Cisco HyperFlex HX240c Express M6 Node Server, 2U, Intel Xeon


Key Benefits

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- Supports high-speed interfaces including 10Gbase-T and Gigabit Ethernet for enterprise connectivity.
- Includes diverse system management interfaces such as KVM, VGA, and USB 3.0 for flexible IT control.
- TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and federally regulated procurement requirements.
Product Overview
The Cisco HyperFlex HX240c Express M6 Node (HX240C-M6SX-EXP) is designed for high-performance enterprise computing in a compact 2U form factor. It features Intel Xeon processing, 10Gbase-T LOM, and multiple network interfaces including Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring robust connectivity. With KVM access, RS-232 serial, VGA, and USB 3.0 support, this server allows seamless system management. It is TAA-compliant and assembled in China and the United States, suitable for government-regulated IT environments. Exact internal specifications are not available.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | China / United States |
Certifications | FCC, UL, CSA, CE Mark, RoHS, VCCI, BSMI, ICES, RCM |
Green Compliance | Yes (Energy Star, RoHS) |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Boot | Supported |
TPM | Trusted Platform Module 2.0 |
Firmware Authentication | Signed firmware validation with chain of trust |
System Defense | Cisco Secure Boot and Cisco Trust Anchor Technologies |
Chassis Intrusion Detection | Supported via CIMC |
Interfaces
Onboard LAN | Dual-port Intel 10Gbase-T LOM |
Additional Network Interfaces | Optional PCIe-based Cisco VICs (Virtual Interface Cards) |
USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0 (front), 2 x USB 3.0 (rear) |
Video Output | 1 x VGA port (rear) |
Serial Console | 1 x RS-232 serial port (rear) |
Management Port | 1 x 1 GbE dedicated out-of-band management port |
PCIe Slots | Up to 6 PCIe Gen4 slots |
Supported RAID Controllers | Cisco 12G Modular RAID Controller |
KVM Access | Integrated KVM via Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.4 x 17.5 x 29.8 in (86.9 x 445 x 757 mm) |
Operating Temperature Range | 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) |
Non-operating Temperature | -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Non-operating Humidity | 5% to 93% non-condensing |
Acoustic Noise | 65 dBA typical |
Cooling | Redundant hot-swappable fans |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Cisco Intersight, CIMC (Cisco Integrated Management Controller) |
Cloud Management Support | Cisco Intersight SaaS platform |
Subscription Requirements | Cisco Intersight Essentials or higher advised |
Hypervisor Support | VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Cisco HX Data Platform |