HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6200F
The Aruba CX 6200F switch series is a family of stackable 1U access switches featuring fixed internal power supplies and fans. Built on the cloud-native AOS-CX architecture and powered by Aruba Gen7 ASIC silicon, the 6200F provides enterprise Layer 3 routing, wire-speed 10GbE uplinks, Virtual Switching Framework stacking up to eight members, and the Network Analytics Engine for automated network troubleshooting.
Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
|---|---|
| Family | Aruba CX |
| Form factor | 1U fixed stackable switch |
| Released | Oct 2019 |
| Form factor | 1U fixed power and cooling rack switch |
| Downlink ports | 24 or 48 ports of 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Uplink ports | 4x 10GbE SFP+ optical ports |
| Stacking | Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) stacking up to 8 switches |
| Switching capacity | Up to 176 Gbps |
| Layer 3 features | OSPF, static routing, Access Control Lists, and DHCP Relay |
| Analytics | Embedded Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE) |
Generations
- Previous generation: HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6100
- Next generation: HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6200M
Check compatibility with HPE
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that HPE has tested with the HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6200F.
- Compatibility HPE SPOCK (storage, SAN and host compatibility)
- Part lookup HPE PartSurfer (spare and option part numbers)
- Support HPE Support Center
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What does the 'F' designation signify in the CX 6200F?
The 'F' stands for Fixed power supplies and fans, contrasting with the modular 'M' series with swappable power and fan trays.
How does VSF stacking operate over the uplinks?
Standard 10GbE SFP+ ports can be designated as VSF stacking links, combining multiple switches into a single logical management entity.
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Sources
- HPE Aruba CX 6200F QuickSpecs (Aruba CX 6200F Switch Series QuickSpecs), checked 2026-10-27
- HPE Aruba CX 6200F Overview and Technical Specifications, checked 2026-10-27