HPE ANW 6000 48G CL4 4F 370W Switch EU

With a 104 Gbps switching capacity and 77.3 Mpps throughput, this switch handles high-density gigabit traffic without breaking a sweat. The HPE ANW 6000 48G CL4 4F 370W is a managed Layer 2+ switch built for demanding enterprise edge deployments.

Overview

The HPE ANW 6000 48G CL4 4F 370W delivers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE+ support and a generous 370 W power budget. Four 1G SFP uplinks provide flexible fiber connectivity. Housed in a 1U rack-mountable chassis, it features a dual-core ARM Cortex A9 processor, 4 GB DDR3 memory, and 8 GB eMMC storage for reliable performance.

What stands out

• 48 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports with PoE+ (up to 30 W per port)
• 370 W total PoE budget powers IP phones, cameras, and access points
• 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports for fiber or copper uplinks
• 104 Gbps switching capacity and 77.3 Mpps forwarding rate
• Static routing with 32 routes for basic inter-VLAN routing
• Comprehensive management via Aruba Central, web GUI, CLI, and SNMP
• Energy-efficient IEEE 802.3az support reduces power consumption

Technical details

• MAC address table: 8192 entries
• VLAN support: up to 256 VLANs
• Jumbo frame support: up to 9198 bytes
• Security: ACLs, port security, DHCP snooping, RADIUS/TACACS+
• Fans: 2 fixed fans
• Power supply: internal fixed AC
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable

Our verdict

The HPE ANW 6000 48G CL4 4F 370W is a robust and feature-rich access switch for businesses needing high-density PoE+ connectivity with reliable performance and centralized management.