Product Type | Data Center Switch |
Form Factor | 1U Rack-Mountable |
Processor | 1.7 GHz Quad-core ARM CPU |
System Memory | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB SODIMM) |
Flash Storage | 16 GB eMMC + 240 GB NVMe SSD |
Weight | 9.4 kg (20.7 lbs) |
Power Input | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Power Required for Full Port Utilization | 220–240 VAC |
Redundant Power Supply Support | Yes (Up to 2 PSUs) |
Hot Swappable Fans | Yes |
HP Aruba 9300-32D 32-Port 400G Switch (R8Z96A)




Key Benefits

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- Supports ultra-fast connectivity with 32x 400G ports, ideal for growing data centers
- TAA compliance ensures suitability for public sector and sensitive industry deployments
- Advanced memory and storage options deliver high-performance networking and system reliability
Product Overview
The HP Aruba 9300-32D is a next-generation switch with 32 high-speed 400G ports and two 10G uplinks, tailored for enterprise-grade networks. It features a 1.7GHz processor, 32GB RAM via dual 16GB SODIMMs, and multi-tiered storage for operational agility. With TAA compliance and versatile management ports, including RJ-45 and Micro USB, it ensures secure and reliable deployments. The switch supports dual voltage input, with 220-240V required for full port utilization, optimizing it for scalable and power-efficient infrastructure.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 44.0 x 49.6 x 4.4 cm (17.32 x 19.53 x 1.73 in) |
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 |
Acoustic Level | 67.8 dB max |
Airflow Direction | Front-to-back |
Mounting Type | 19-inch rack mount |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Platform | Aruba Central (Cloud), CLI, Web GUI, REST API |
Management Protocols | SNMPv2/v3, RMON, sFlow, NetFlow, NTP |
Cloud-Enabled | Yes (via Aruba Central) |
Licensing Options | Foundation and Advanced Licenses via Aruba Central |
Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 32 x 400G QSFP-DD, 2 x 10G SFP+ |
400G Port Type | QSFP-DD |
10G Port Type | SFP+ |
Management Ports | 1 x RJ-45, 1 x Micro-USB |
Console Port | RJ-45 |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A |
Data Transfer Rate Per Port | 400 Gbps |
Total System Throughput | 25.6 Tbps |
Switching Capacity | 25.6 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 11.4 Bpps |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | FCC Class A, UL, cTUVus, CE, VCCI, ICES-003 |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Safety Standards | EN 60950-1, IEC 62368-1 |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control | 802.1X, MAC authentication, Web-based authentication |
Policy Enforcement Firewall | Yes (with Aruba Dynamic Segmentation) |
Secure Management | HTTPS, SSHv2 |
Encryption | AES, SSL/TLS |
Network Access Control | ClearPass Policy Manager integration |
Traffic Filtering | Access Control Lists (ACLs) |