Product Type | Layer 3 Managed Switch |
Model | Aruba CX 8360 v2 Switch Series |
Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
Processor | 1.8 GHz Quad-core 64-bit CPU |
Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
Packet Buffer Size | 32 MB |
Flash Memory | 16 GB eMMC |
Weight | 23.65 lbs. |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 110 Watts |
Max Power Consumption | 110 Watts |
Redundant Power Support | Yes, with optional power supplies |
HP Aruba CX 8360 v2 Switch R9G11A#ABA, Layer 3, 110W, MACsec, 16GB RAM





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- Advanced Layer 3 capabilities and MACsec encryption make the switch suitable for mission-critical, secure environments.
- Flexible high-speed port options and breakout compatibility support scalable network design and future growth.
- Low 110W power consumption and a Limited Lifetime Warranty offer long-term energy savings and investment protection.
Product Overview
The HP Aruba CX 8360-16Y2CV2 v2 Switch Series is engineered for high-performance Layer 3 networking in demanding data center and campus deployments. Featuring a 1.8 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU, 16 GB RAM, and MACsec-secured connectivity, it delivers scalable security and speed for modern infrastructures. The device supports a wide range of modular interface options including QSFP+/QSFP28 and SFP/SFP+ with breakout compatibility. With 110W power efficiency and TAA compliance, it aligns with enterprise and government needs. A Limited Lifetime Warranty ensures extended ROI and network protection.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support | No |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Singapore |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Certifications | UL, CE, FCC Class A, VCCI, BSMI, RoHS |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Advanced Security Features
MACsec Encryption | Yes, IEEE 802.1AE 256-bit |
Access Control | RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1X, DHCP snooping |
Control Plane Protection | CPU Protection, Control Plane Policing (CoPP) |
Routing Security | OSPF MD5/SHA, BGP MD5 |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 16 |
Port Types | QSFP+/QSFP28 (supporting 40GbE/100GbE with 4x10G/25G breakout) |
Other Supported Port Options | SFP/SFP+, 10GBASE-T, 1GBASE-T |
Expansion Slots | 2 power supply slots, 2 fan module slots |
Data Transfer Rates | 100 Gbps / 40 Gbps / 25 Gbps / 10 Gbps / 1 Gbps |
Switching Capacity | 3.2 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 1,190 Mpps |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.4 x 18.1 x 1.7 in (44.2 x 45.9 x 4.3 cm) |
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 Noise | 65.8 dB at 25°C |
Cooling | Front-to-back airflow with hot-swappable fan modules |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Aruba AOS-CX CLI, REST API, Web-based GUI, Aruba Central (Cloud) |
Cloud Management | Supported via Aruba Central |
Licensing Model | ArubaOS-CX Foundation and Advanced Licenses |
Telemetry & Analytics | Built-in Network Analytics Engine (NAE) |