HP JL728A E Aruba 6200F 48-Port Class 4 4SFP+

Overview

The HP JL728A, also marketed as the Aruba 6200F 48-Port Class 4 4SFP+, is a high-performance stackable Ethernet switch designed for enterprise campus and data center environments. It delivers robust Layer 2/Layer 3 switching with advanced security and management features, making it ideal for both static and dynamic network architectures. With 48 RJ45 ports that support up to 10Gbps per port and four dedicated SFP+ uplink slots, this switch provides the bandwidth density required for modern high-speed applications while maintaining low latency.

Key Features

• 48 x 10/100/1000Base-T ports with Class 4 performance rating
• 4 x SFP+ slots supporting 1Gbps, 10Gbps and optional 40Gbps modules
• Stackable up to 8 units for simplified management and increased resiliency
• Advanced Layer 2 features including VLANs, QoS, ACLs and port security
• Integrated routing capabilities with static routes and OSPF support
• HP ArubaOS-CX operating system for automated provisioning and AI driven analytics
• Energy efficient design with low power consumption per port

Technical Specifications

• Switching capacity: 1.44 Tbps
• Forwarding rate: up to 1070 Mpps
• Maximum MAC addresses: 128K
• PoE support: Not applicable (non-PoE model)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 440 mm x 44.5 mm x 300 mm
• Weight: approx 6.2 kg
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Power input: Dual redundant AC power supplies, 100-240 V AC
• Management interfaces: 1 x RJ45 console port, 1 x out-of-band Ethernet management port

Typical Applications

• Enterprise campus core and distribution layers where high port density is required
• Data center top-of-rack (ToR) deployments needing low latency switching
• High-performance computing clusters that demand consistent 10Gbps connectivity
• VoIP, video conferencing and real-time collaboration environments that benefit from QoS enforcement
• Secure guest networks with granular ACLs and port authentication controls
• Network segments that require stacking for simplified administration and fault tolerance

The HP JL728A Aruba 6200F switch combines scalability, reliability and intelligent automation to help organizations build future-ready networks that can adapt to evolving bandwidth demands.