HPE Aruba Instant On 2050 20G 4SR2.5 4F -kytkin (S6X69A)

The HPE Aruba Instant On 2050 20G 4SR2.5 4F Switch (S6X69A) is a high-performance, Layer 3 Lite managed switch designed for small and medium businesses. With 24 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports and 4 SFP+ uplink ports, it delivers reliable connectivity and power for your network devices. The switch features a PoE budget of 370W, supporting IEEE 802.3af/at PoE standards, making it ideal for powering IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones. Its advanced security features, including RADIUS, TACACS+, and MAC authentication, ensure your network remains secure. The switch supports Aruba Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) for virtual stacking of up to 8 units, simplifying management and scalability.

Advantages

This switch offers a robust combination of performance, security, and ease of management. With a switching capacity of 128 Gbps and throughput of 95.2 Mpps, it handles demanding traffic loads efficiently. The Layer 3 Lite capabilities provide static IP routing and RIP, enabling basic inter-VLAN routing. Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) reduces power consumption during low traffic periods, lowering operational costs. The fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for open office environments.

Suitable for

• Small and medium businesses requiring a reliable, managed network switch
• Deployments needing PoE+ for powering devices like IP cameras, access points, and phones
• Environments where silent operation is critical, such as offices or retail spaces
• Networks that require basic Layer 3 routing and advanced security features

Key specifications

• 24 x 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports
• 4 x 1/10GbE SFP+ uplink ports
• PoE budget: 370W (IEEE 802.3af/at)
• Switching capacity: 128 Gbps
• Throughput: 95.2 Mpps
• Layer 3 Lite: Static IP routing, RIP
• Management: Aruba Central, Aruba AirWave, CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, RMON
• Security: RADIUS, TACACS+, MAC authentication, Port security, DHCP snooping
• Virtual stacking: Aruba VSF (up to 8 units)
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Power supply: Internal, fixed (100-240 VAC)
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this switch with Aruba Instant On access points and use Aruba Central for cloud-based management. Ensure adequate ventilation in the rack to maintain operating temperature. The switch is ideal for businesses looking to upgrade to a managed network with PoE support.