{"product_id":"hpe-aruba-networking-cx-6300l-48port-smart-rate-switch","title":"HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300L 48-Port Smart Rate Switch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-overview\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE Aruba Networking CX 6300L 48-Port Smart Rate Switch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE Aruba Networking CX 6300L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance \u003cstrong\u003eLayer 2 managed switch\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for modern enterprise networks. With 48 Smart Rate ports supporting 100M\/1G\/2.5G\/5G connectivity and flexible Class 6\/8 PoE power delivery, this switch delivers the performance and scalability your campus, branch, or SMB environment demands. Four dedicated uplink ports—including 2 SFP56 50G and 2 SFP+ 1G\/10G LRM ports—enable seamless integration into existing infrastructure while supporting future growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for organizations prioritizing network reliability, energy efficiency, and simplified management, the CX 6300L combines intelligent port flexibility with enterprise-grade features. Whether you're deploying in a large campus setting or expanding branch office connectivity, this \u003cstrong\u003eSmart Rate switch\u003c\/strong\u003e adapts to your network's evolving needs without costly forklift upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 Smart Rate ports with 100M\/1G\/2.5G\/5G auto-negotiation for flexible device connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 6\/8 PoE support on all 48 ports for powering IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 SFP56 50G uplink ports for high-speed backbone connectivity and data center integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 SFP+ 1G\/10G LRM ports for extended-reach uplink flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer 2 switching with VLAN support for network segmentation and security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable architecture for simplified management across multiple switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient design with dynamic power management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact form factor ideal for campus wiring closets and branch deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAruba Networking CX Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCX 6300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS3L77A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLayer 2 Managed Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 x Smart Rate (100M\/1G\/2.5G\/5G)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUplink Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x SFP56 50G + 2 x SFP+ 1G\/10G LRM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 6\/8 on all 48 ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStackable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical Use Cases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterprise campus, branch offices, SMB networks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a Smart Rate port and how does it benefit my network?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmart Rate ports automatically negotiate the optimal connection speed (100M\/1G\/2.5G\/5G) based on connected devices. This eliminates the need for separate port types and reduces costs while ensuring compatibility with legacy and modern equipment. Your network adapts seamlessly as you upgrade devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the HPE Aruba CX 6300L power my network devices with PoE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All 48 ports support Class 6\/8 PoE, delivering sufficient power for IP phones, wireless access points, security cameras, and other PoE-enabled devices. This simplifies cabling and reduces infrastructure costs by eliminating separate power supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat uplink options does the CX 6300L provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe switch includes 2 SFP56 50G ports for ultra-high-speed backbone connections and 2 SFP+ 1G\/10G LRM ports for extended-reach uplinks. This combination supports both modern high-speed data center environments and existing 10G infrastructure investments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE Aruba CX 6300L suitable for branch office deployments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The compact form factor, stackable architecture, and flexible port options make it ideal for branch offices. Smart Rate ports accommodate diverse device types, while PoE capabilities reduce deployment complexity and costs in remote locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HPE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43090986172491,"sku":"S3L77A","price":17127.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/S3L77A.jpg?v=1789376798","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-aruba-networking-cx-6300l-48port-smart-rate-switch","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}