R8N87-61001 - HPE Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch

Name: R8N87-61001 - HPE Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: R8N87-61001
Price: 1500 USD
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R8N87-61001 - HPE Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W switch (R8N87-61001) is a modern entry-class Layer 2 managed access switch designed for enterprise branch offices, mid-market deployments, and distributed network environments. It delivers 56Gbps non-blocking switching capacity with 24x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports supporting IEEE 802.3at standards and 4x Gigabit SFP uplink ports for fiber connectivity. The 370W PoE budget enables simultaneous powering of high-draw devices including video conferencing systems, high-performance wireless access points, and IP cameras. Built on a 1.016GHz ARM A9 processor with 4GB DDR3 RAM and 16GB flash storage, it supports advanced Layer 2 features including VLAN, RSTP/MSTP, LACP, sFlow, and comprehensive ACL capabilities. The fanless design, 1U rack form factor with side-to-side airflow, and low 32.7W operational power consumption make it ideal for space-constrained and energy-conscious deployments. Full SNMP v1/v2c/v3 management, SSH v2 security, RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support provide enterprise-grade manageability and security.

56Gbps non-blocking switching capacity.
24x Gigabit PoE+ ports with 370W budget.
4x Gigabit SFP uplink ports for fiber.
1.5μs latency at 1Gbps line rate.
Fanless design with 32.7W power draw.
Enterprise security with TPM and SSH v2.

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Featuring

Device Type
Manufacturer part #	R8N87-61001
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
RAM	4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
Model	Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W
Subtype	Gigabit Ethernet
Processor	1x ARM A9 at 1.016 GHz
Encryption	SSL
MLD Groups	512
PoE Budget	370 Watts total, 30W per port maximum
ARP Entries	1024

Compatible systems

The R8N87-61001 is a standalone managed access switch compatible with standard Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure, PoE-powered devices, and enterprise management platforms. It integrates seamlessly into HPE Aruba CX switching environments and supports industry-standard protocols for interoperability with third-party network equipment.

HPE Aruba Networking CX
Model: 6000 Series
Form factor: 1U Rack-mountable
Generation: CX 6000
Stackable architecture supports multiple units for expanded port density and redundancy in enterprise deployments.

Best for

Branch Office Networking
Ideal for connecting distributed branch locations with PoE-powered access points, IP phones, and surveillance cameras while maintaining centralized management and security policies.
Access Layer Deployment
Perfect for top-of-rack or end-of-row access switch roles in small-to-medium data centers and server rooms requiring 24-port Gigabit density with fiber uplink capability.
SMB Enterprise Campus
Supports multi-building campus networks in mid-market enterprises with native VLAN, RSTP, and LACP for redundancy and load balancing across distributed locations.
IoT and Surveillance Networks
370W PoE budget powers large deployments of IP cameras, environmental sensors, and IoT devices across branch locations without requiring separate power infrastructure.

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IGMP Groups	512

PoE Standard	IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)

Power Supply	Internal power supply

Product Line	Aruba Networking CX 6000

Product Type	Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Flash Storage	16 GB

Input Voltage	AC 100-240V (50/60 Hz)

Thermal Design	Fanless design

MAC ACL Entries	256 ingress

IPv4 ACL Entries	256 ingress

IPv6 ACL Entries	128 ingress

Advanced Features	Flow Control, BOOTP, ARP, VLAN, DiffServ, IPv6, SNTP, sFlow, MSTP, TFTP, ACL, MLD Snooping, LACP, LLDP, DHCP Client, MIB, NDP, ICMP, DNS Client, LLDP-MED, UDP, RSTP, IPv6 Addressing

Routing Protocols	IGMPv2, IGMPv3

Security Features	Trusted Platform Module (TPM), SSL encryption, SSH v2, RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication

IPv4 Unicast Routes	512

IPv6 Unicast Routes	512

Compliance Standards	IEEE 802.3, 802.1d, 802.1q, 802.3ab, 802.1p, 802.3af, 802.3x, 802.3ad (LACP), 802.1w, 802.1s, 802.3at, 802.3az, CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-4-11, IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-8, EN 61000-3-3, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, EN 60825-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950, CNS 13438, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, ICES-003 issue 6 Class A, UL 62368-1, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 62368-1:2014, VCCI-CISPR 32:2016 Class A, CISPR 35, EN 55035:2017, EN 55032:2015/AC:2016-07 Class A, EN55024:2010:A1, IEC 62368-1

Compliance Standards

IEEE 802.3, 802.1d, 802.1q, 802.3ab, 802.1p, 802.3af, 802.3x, 802.3ad (LACP), 802.1w, 802.1s, 802.3at, 802.3az, CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC 61000-4-11, IEC 61000-4-2, IEC 61000-4-3, IEC 61000-4-4, IEC 61000-4-5, IEC 61000-4-6, IEC 61000-4-8, EN 61000-3-3, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, EN 60825-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950, CNS 13438, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, ICES-003 issue 6 Class A, UL 62368-1, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 62368-1:2014, VCCI-CISPR 32:2016 Class A, CISPR 35, EN 55035:2017, EN 55032:2015/AC:2016-07 Class A, EN55024:2010:A1, IEC 62368-1

Management Protocols	SNMP v1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, RADIUS, SSH v2, TACACS+

Authentication Methods	SSH v2, RADIUS, TACACS+

Switched Virtual Interfaces	16 SVIs

Operational Power Consumption	32.7 Watts

RAM	4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
Flash Storage	16 GB

Processor	1x ARM A9 at 1.016 GHz

Latency	1.5 microseconds at 1Gbps
Throughput	41.6 Mpps
Packet Buffer	12.38 MB
MAC Address Table	8192 entries
Switching Capacity	56 Gbps
Jumbo Frame Support	Up to 9198 bytes

Encryption	SSL
Security Features	Trusted Platform Module (TPM), SSL encryption, SSH v2, RADIUS/TACACS+ authentication
Authentication Methods	SSH v2, RADIUS, TACACS+

Input Voltage	AC 100-240V (50/60 Hz)
Operational Power Consumption	32.7 Watts

Enclosure Type	Side-to-side airflow, rack-mountable, 1U
Physical Dimensions	Width 44.2cm, Depth 26.82cm, 1U height

Storage Humidity	15 to 90% non-condensing
Operating Humidity	15 to 95% non-condensing
Storage Temperature	-10 to 50°C
Operating Temperature	0 to 40°C

USB Ports	1x USB Type A, 1x USB-C Console
Ports Configuration	24x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 PoE Class 4, 4x Gigabit SFP, 1x USB Type A, 1x USB-C Console

Frequently asked questions

What is the switching capacity and port density of the R8N87-61001?

The HPE R8N87-61001 delivers 56Gbps non-blocking switching capacity with 24x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports and 4x Gigabit SFP uplink ports. This configuration provides 28x total Gigabit interfaces in a compact 1U form factor, supporting wire-speed forwarding across all ports simultaneously with 1.5μs latency at 1Gbps.

How much PoE power is available and what devices can it support?

The switch provides 370W total PoE budget supporting IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) standards, delivering up to 30W per port. This enables simultaneous powering of high-draw devices including 802.11ac/ax wireless access points (15-20W), IP video conferencing systems (20-25W), and professional IP cameras (15-30W) across all 24 ports.

What management and security features are included?

Full SNMP v1/v2c/v3 support, SSH v2 secure shell, RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication, SSL encryption, and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for cryptographic operations. HTTP/HTTPS web management interfaces enable remote administration with comprehensive MIB support for integration with enterprise monitoring platforms.

Is this switch suitable for data center or enterprise campus use?

Yes, the R8N87-61001 is ideal for enterprise branch offices, small data centers, and campus access layers. It supports advanced Layer 2 features including VLAN, RSTP/MSTP for redundancy, LACP for link aggregation, and sFlow for traffic analysis. The 1U rack-mountable form factor with side-to-side airflow fits standard 19-inch racks.

What are the power consumption and environmental specifications?

Operational power consumption is just 32.7W with internal AC 100-240V (50/60Hz) power supply, making it highly energy-efficient. The fanless design operates in 15-95% non-condensing humidity and 0-40°C ambient temperature, ideal for branch offices and edge locations without dedicated cooling.

What routing and VLAN capabilities does the switch support?

The switch supports 16 Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs), 8192 MAC address table entries, 512 IPv4/IPv6 unicast routes, 512 IGMP groups, and 512 MLD groups. It includes comprehensive ACL support with 256 IPv4, 128 IPv6, and 256 MAC ACL entries for granular traffic control and network segmentation.

Does the R8N87-61001 support jumbo frames and what is the maximum frame size?

Yes, the switch supports jumbo frames up to 9198 bytes, enabling efficient transmission of large packets across the network. This is beneficial for high-bandwidth applications including backup traffic, video streaming, and data center replication where larger frame sizes reduce overhead and improve throughput.

HPE Aruba 6000 24G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch

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