The Aruba CX 6100 Switch Series is modern family of entry level access switches ideal for enterprise branch offices and SMB networks. Optimized for reliable, simple and secure access, the CX 6100 switches provide a convenient wired access solution for enterprise networks supporting IoT, mobile and cloud applications.
The CX 6100 series is based on the Aruba ASIC architecture with the programmable AOS-CX operating system used across the entire Aruba CX portfolio for a more consistent, more efficient operator experience. This layer 2 switch series has convenient built-in high speed uplinks with up to 370W of PoE to support IoT devices such as security cameras and wireless APs, and includes a compact and fanless model ideal for use in quiet work spaces. With robust QoS, support for static routing, and IPv6, the CX 6100 also simplifies ownership with no software licensing requirements.
Key Features
Enterprise-class Layer 2 connectivity with support for ACLs, robust QoS and static routing
Convenient built-in 1/10GbE uplinks and up to 370W of Class 4 PoE for support of IoT devices
Compact and fanless 12 port model for quiet deployment
Manage via single pane of glass with Aruba Central across wired, wireless, and WAN
Automated configuration and verification with Aruba NetEdit
Software defined ready with REST APIs
Simplify adds, moves and changes with colorless ports
Benefits: Ideal for branch offices, mid-market enterprises, and SMBs
The CX 6100 access switches provide the performance, security, and simplicity that you need.
Simple, secure, and reliable
This Layer 2 switch series is ready for simple deployment with plenty of PoE for IoT, fast 10GbE uplinks, and robust security features like ACLs and static routing to help protect your network.
Cloud-based management
Built on a cloud-native microservices architecture, Aruba Central delivers full-service AI insights, security and unified infrastructure management for campus, branch, remote, and data center networks — all from a single pane of glass. It’s network configuration and operations made simple.
Power and speed for users and IoT
This Layer 2 switch series has convenient, built-in, high-speed uplinks with up to 370W of PoE to support IoT devices such as security
cameras and wireless access points.
Features:
Entry-level, reliable, and secure wired access
These access switches provide the performance, security, and simplicity that you need, making them ideal for branch offices, mid-market enterprises, and
SMB networks.
Enterprise-class layer 2 connectivity
This high performance Layer 2 switch with support for ACLs, robust QoS, static routing, and IPv6 is ready to power your access layer.
PoE and High Speed Uplinks
Convenient built-in 1/10GbE uplinks and up to 370W of Class 4 PoE for support of IoT devices and wireless access points.
Management flexibility
The fully programmable CX 6100 series supports a choice of management, including cloud-based and on-prem Central, CLI, switch Web GUI, programmability with AOS-CX operating system & REST APIs.
Quiet and compact 12 port
This fanless 12-port model has four high-speed uplinks, and 139W of PoE to power access points and IoT devices.
Product Differentiators:
AOS-CX - a modern software system
Aruba ASICs - programmable innovation
Aruba Central - unified single pane of glass management
Aruba NetEdit – automated switch configuration and management
