HPE
HPE CX 4100i Ethernet Switch
The Aruba CX 4100i Switch Series offers ruggedized Ethernet switches designed for harsh environments, connecting IoT devices, access points, and user equipment. Built for high performance, reliability, and security, these switches provide versatile deployment options for enterprise networks extending into challenging outdoor and industrial spaces. Operating on the AOS-CX operating system, this IP30 ruggedized series functions in extended temperatures and offers high tolerances for railway applications. It supports a combination of 30W and 60W PoE with a 360W power budget and utilizes passive cooling for its fanless models. Enhanced security, traffic prioritization, and IPv6 support simplify ownership with no software licensing requirements.
$5062.96
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
600
/ 2276
#600 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-22%
Below average
Total Number of Network Ports
12
Who it's for
- High-Performance Connectivity
- Enterprise-Grade Reliability
- Streamlined Network Management
Who should skip it
- Significant Investment
- Requires Specialized Expertise
- Potential for Over-Specification
Key Specs
Total Number of Network Ports
12
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair, Optical Fiber
Expansion Slot Type
SFP+
Layer Supported
3
PoE (RJ-45) Port
Yes
Power Consumption
57 W
Form Factor
DIN Rail Mountable, Rack-mountable
Features
- Ruggedized design for harsh environments
- Supports IoT, access points, and user devices
- Versatile deployment for outdoor and industrial spaces
- Programmable AOS-CX operating system
- Extended temperature operation
- High tolerance for railway applications
- Combination of 30W and 60W PoE
- Fanless passive cooling on select models
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the HPE CX 4100i Ethernet Switch for its exceptional reliability and straightforward management. Users frequently highlight its robust performance in demanding network environments, ensuring stable operations without interruption. The intuitive interface and simplified configuration processes contribute significantly to its positive reception, making deployment and ongoing maintenance remarkably efficient for IT teams. This switch is seen as a dependable foundation for critical network infrastructure.
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