Product Type | Layer 3 Modular Switch |
Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
Processor | 1.8 GHz quad-core CPU |
RAM | 16 GB |
Flash Storage | 32 GB |
Power Consumption (Max) | 725 Watt |
Power Requirements | 7.1A at 100-127 VAC / 3.4A at 200-240 VAC |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Product Name | HP Aruba 8360-48Y6C v2 Switch |
Part Number | JL704C#ABA |
HP Aruba 8360-48Y6C v2 Switch, 48-Port, 100GbE QSFP28, MACsec, JL704C#ABA




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- Scales seamlessly in modern data centers with rich high-speed port density and flexibility across Ethernet standards
- Enhances data security with MACsec encryption on 25GbE and 100GbE ports
- Reduces operational overhead through advanced Layer 3 features and Aruba's CX OS for automation and visibility
Product Overview
The HP Aruba 8360-48Y6C v2 Switch is an enterprise-class, modular Layer 3 switch tailored for high-density networking environments such as data centers and large-scale campus networks. It features a powerful 1.8 GHz quad-core CPU, 16 GB RAM, and 32 GB flash storage. Designed for performance and scalability, the switch offers 44 multi-speed SFP ports, 4 MACsec-enabled SFP ports, and 6 high-speed QSFP+/QSFP28 ports, including 2 with MACsec for secure 100GbE connectivity.
With a power-efficient design running at a maximum 725W, it complies with TAA standards and includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Its advanced Layer 3 routing and Aruba CX OS provide smart traffic handling, automation, and enhanced visibility—making it ideal for organizations seeking network modernization and operational simplicity. U.S. localization with English interface ensures straightforward deployment in domestic environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | Singapore |
Certifications | UL, CSA, VCCI, FCC Class A, ICES Class A, CE, BSMI, CCC, RCM |
Safety Compliance | RoHS, REACH, WEEE |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec Encryption | Yes, on 6 ports |
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Supported |
802.1X Port Security | Supported |
DHCP Snooping | Supported |
Dynamic ARP Inspection | Supported |
IP Source Guard | Supported |
Network Access Control | Aruba ClearPass compatible |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 54 |
SFP/SFP+/SFP28 Ports | 44 x 1G/10G/25G |
SFP+/SFP28 with MACsec | 4 x 10G/25G |
QSFP+/QSFP28 Ports | 4 x 40G/100G |
QSFP+/QSFP28 Ports with MACsec | 2 x 40G/100G |
MACsec Support | Supported on 6 ports (4 SFP+/SFP28 & 2 QSFP+/QSFP28) |
Management Ports | 1 x RJ-45 console, 1 x USB (Type A), 1 x RJ-45 out-of-band management |
Data Transfer Rates | Up to 100 Gbps per port (QSFP28) |
Switching Capacity | Up to 3.6 Tbps |
Throughput | Up to 2,678 Mpps |
Physical & Environmental
Form Factor | 1U |
Height | 1.73 Inches (44 mm) |
Width | 17.4 Inches (442 mm) |
Depth | 22 Inches (559 mm) |
Weight | 23.65 lbs (10.73 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Noise Level | 52 dB (typical), varies with fan speed |
Cooling | Front-to-back airflow with field-replaceable fan trays |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Operating System | ArubaOS-CX |
Management Interface | Web GUI, CLI, REST API, Aruba NetEdit, Aruba Central (cloud-based) |
Cloud Management | Supported via Aruba Central |
Licensing | No subscription required for basic features; optional licenses for advanced analytics and security |