What PoE capabilities does the HPE JL679-61101 provide?

Delivers 139W PoE budget across 12x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports supporting IEEE 802.3at Class 4 (30W/port), enabling simultaneous powering of Wi-Fi APs, IP cameras, and VoIP phones without external injectors in edge deployments.

What are the port configurations on this Aruba CX 6100 switch?

Includes 12x 1GBASE-T PoE+ ports, 2x 1G/10G SFP+ ports for fiber uplinks, and 2x 1GbE RJ-45 uplink ports, totaling 16 ports in a non-blocking architecture for high-performance access layer connectivity.

Is the JL679-61101 suitable for stacking deployments?

Yes, fully stackable via front-panel ports with Aruba CX OS, allowing up to 10 units in a stack for simplified management, increased port density, and resilient operations in campus or branch environments.

What Layer 3 features does this switch support?

Provides static and dynamic routing including OSPF, BGP, VRRP, with ACLs, QoS, and policy-based routing. Aruba CX OS enables network-wide visibility and zero-touch provisioning for enterprise-scale deployments.

What is the form factor and power efficiency?

1U rack-mountable with internal fixed power supply (139W PoE budget), fan-cooled design optimized for low acoustic noise, suitable for office wiring closets and SMB data centers with redundant PSU options.

How does it integrate with Aruba management tools?

Runs Aruba CX OS with NetEdit support for intent-based configuration, AIOps telemetry via Aruba Central cloud, and REST APIs for automation, ensuring seamless integration in multi-vendor enterprise networks.

JL679-61101 - HPE JL679A / JL679-61101 Switch

Name: JL679-61101 - HPE JL679A / JL679-61101 Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL679-61101
Price: 1088 USD
Availability: InStock

JL679-61101 - HPE JL679A / JL679-61101 Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 12G Class4 PoE 2G/2SFP+ 139W Switch (JL679-61101) provides agile, scalable Layer 3 switching for enterprise edge to aggregation deployments. Featuring 12x 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports supporting IEEE 802.3at Class 4 (30W/port), it delivers 139W total PoE budget alongside 2x dual-rate 1G/10G SFP+ ports and 2x 1GbE RJ-45 uplinks. Rack-mountable 1U design with managed stackable architecture enables low-latency, high-performance connectivity with dedicated ASIC for increased packet buffering. Ideal for powering IP cameras, VoIP phones, and wireless APs in campus networks. Supports advanced features like VLANs, QoS, ACLs, and dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP) via Aruba CX OS for simplified management and zero-touch provisioning. Built for reliability with redundant power options and fanless operation in small spaces.

12x Gigabit PoE+ ports with 139W Class 4 budget.
2x dual-rate 1G/10G SFP+ ports for flexible uplinks.
Layer 3 managed stackable in compact 1U rack form.
Supports OSPF, BGP routing and zero-touch provisioning.
Low-latency ASIC with enhanced packet buffering.
IEEE 802.3at PoE+ for APs, cameras, and VoIP devices.

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	JL679-61101
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
OS	Aruba CX 10.10+
PoE	IEEE 802.3at Class 4, 139W budget
SKU	JL679-61101
Model	JL679A / JL679-61101
Category	Networking
Stacking	Managed stackable (up to 10 units)
Product Line	CX 6100 Series
Product Type	Layer 3 Managed Ethernet Switch

Compatible systems

Native integration with Aruba CX ecosystem; supports standard Ethernet transceivers and stacking cables.

HPE Aruba Networking
Model: CX Series
Form factor: 1U Rack
Generation: Current
Stackable with other CX 6100 models.

Best for

Enterprise Edge
Access layer switching for connecting endpoints with PoE-powered devices like APs and cameras.
Campus Access
Stackable deployment in university or office buildings for VLAN segmentation and QoS.
SMB Branch
Compact 1U switch for small business offices powering VoIP and surveillance.
PoE Deployments
High-density PoE+ for IP telephony, wireless, and video endpoints with 139W budget.
Aggregation Uplinks
10G SFP+ uplinks to core switches in distributed enterprise networks.
Remote Sites
Fanless, low-power operation for edge locations with managed L3 routing.

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Latency	<3.7 μs (1G ports)
Forwarding Rate	23.8 Mpps
Switching Capacity	32 Gbps (non-blocking)

Weight	2.72 kg
Dimensions	44x26.6x17.5 cm (W/D/H)
Form Factor	1U rack-mountable

HPE JL679A / JL679-61101 Switch

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