What port configuration does HPE JL581-61001 provide?

The Aruba 8320 JL581-61001 bundle offers 48x 1G/10GBASE-T RJ45 ports for copper connectivity and 6x 40G QSFP+ uplinks for fiber/high-speed links. This dual-speed access layer supports mixed 1G/10G environments with transceiver flexibility.

Is JL581-61001 suitable for data center spine/leaf?

Yes, the 48x10G downlinks and 6x40G QSFP+ provide non-blocking throughput ideal for leaf nodes in spine/leaf fabrics. ArubaOS-CX enables EVPN/VXLAN for overlay networking and low-latency east-west traffic.

What management features are included?

Includes X472 management module running ArubaOS-CX with REST APIs, CLI, and web UI. Supports zero-touch provisioning, hitless upgrades, and telemetry for modern network operations.

What is the form factor and cooling design?

1U rack-mountable chassis with 5 high-velocity fans for front-to-back airflow. Dual hot-swappable power supplies ensure redundancy and high availability in dense deployments.

Does it support Layer 3 routing protocols?

Full L3 capabilities including OSPF, BGP, VRF, and policy-based routing. Static and dynamic routing with up to 128K routes for core/aggregation roles in enterprise networks.

What power redundancy options exist?

Bundle includes 2 redundant power supplies with 1+1 operation. Supports hot-swap PSUs with load sharing; typical consumption 500-800W depending on port utilization and transceivers.

JL581-61001 - HPE 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G Bundle Switch

Name: JL581-61001 - HPE 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G Bundle Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL581-61001
Price: 6585 USD
Availability: InStock

JL581-61001 - HPE 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G Bundle Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE JL581-61001 is a high-performance Aruba 8320 switch bundle designed for demanding data center environments. Featuring 48 ports supporting 1G/10GBASE-T connectivity and 6x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports, this Layer 3 managed switch provides non-blocking throughput for high-density traffic. The bundle includes the X472 management module, 5 high-capacity fans for thermal management, and dual redundant power supplies ensuring maximum uptime. Rack-mountable in a compact 1U form factor, it supports advanced routing, VLANs, QoS, and security features via ArubaOS-CX. Ideal for spine/leaf architectures, top-of-rack deployments, and enterprise aggregation, it scales seamlessly with growing bandwidth needs while delivering low latency and wire-speed performance across all ports.

48x 1G/10GBASE-T ports for flexible server connectivity.
6x 40G QSFP+ uplinks enable high-speed aggregation.
Layer 3 managed with X472 module and ArubaOS-CX.
1U rack-mountable with 5 fans and dual power supplies.
Supports advanced routing, QoS, and security protocols.
Non-blocking architecture for wire-speed performance.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	JL581-61001
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
Model	8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G Bundle
Product Line	Aruba 8320 Series
Product Type	Layer 3 Managed Switch
Layer Support	Layer 3 - Managed
Management Module	X472 included

Power Consumption

Power Supplies	2 x Redundant PSUs

Compatible systems

Native Aruba 8320 ecosystem; standard 10G/40G optics and cables.

HPE Aruba 8320 Series
Model: JL581-61001 Bundle
Form factor: 1U
Generation: CX
Complete switch system

Best for

Data Center Top-of-Rack
High-density 10G server connectivity with 40G uplinks to core switches.
Spine/Leaf Architecture
Scalable fabric for east-west traffic in modern data centers.
Enterprise Aggregation
Layer 3 routing and QoS for campus or branch network cores.
High Performance Computing
Low-latency 10G/40G switching for cluster interconnects.
Cloud Provider Networking
Multi-tenant isolation with advanced VLAN and security features.
Edge Aggregation
Flexible 1G/10G access with high-speed 40G uplinks.

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Fans	5 x High-capacity fans
Enclosure Type	Rack-mountable 1U

Ports	48 x 1G/10GBASE-T + 6 x 40G QSFP+
USB Port	Yes
Console Port	Yes

HPE 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G Bundle Switch