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Key specs

  • Internal memory16000 MB
  • Weight839.1 g
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Overview

  • Managed L3
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
  • 10G support
  • Switching capacity: 960 Gbit/s
  • 4U Rack mounting
  • AC/PoE Power over Ethernet (PoE)

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 5420 Switch Series is an intelligent, flexible and modular Layer 3 switch chassis created for today's enterprise small and medium campus, branch enterprise networks with built-in MACsec hardware capability, analytics and automation. CX 5420 switch chassis is part of the CX switching portfolio that provides an enterprise-class access layer solution that is easy-to-deploy, simple, secure and resilient. By combining a modern, fully programmable OS with HPE Aruba Networking Network Analytics Engine (NAE), the CX 5420 Series provides industry leading monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities across the network. A powerful Gen7 ASIC architecture delivers performance and extensive feature support with flexible programmability for the tomorrow applications. This advanced modular 4U chassis switch offers up to 960Gbps with low latency, 6 half-width line card slots, VSX Live Upgrade, and HPE Smart Rate 10GbE up to 90W Class-8 PoE with BGP/OSFP/PIM support.

What is new supporting point:
Flexibility with 6 half-width modules that allow growth when needed and support for port diversity in a condensed 4RU chassis with redundant MM and PSU.
High performance switching with up to 960 Gbps using 714 Mpps, built-in high availability with HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Switching Extension (VSX) Live Upgrade and Always-On PoE.
Simplified operations with the common HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX) used across the CX portfolio delivering a more consistent, more efficient operator experience.
Powerful, modular, intelligent Layer 3 switch chassis with BGP, VSX, and OSPF with robust quality of service (QoS).
Easy to manage and simplify configurations with HPE Aruba Networking Central, HPE Aruba Networking Switch Multi-Edit Software, with easy-to-use web GUI or industry-standard CLI.
Automated, unified role-based policies for users, Internet of Things (IoT) and devices with HPE Aruba Networking Dynamic Segmentation and intelligent monitoring, visibility, and remediation with NAE.

Specifications

Management features

Quality of Service (QoS) supportYes
Switch layerL3
Switch typeManaged

Network

10G supportYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3bt
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Data transmission

Packet buffer memory64 MB
Forwarding rate160 Mpps
Throughput714 Mpps
Switching capacity960 Gbit/s

Protocols

Routing protocolsBGP, OSPF

Design

Product colourBlack
Form factor4U
Rack mountingYes

Performance

Flash memory32 MB
Internal memory16000 MB
Memory typeDDR4-SDRAM

Power

Power consumption (typical)1000 W
AC input voltage200 - 240 V
Number of power supply units4
Power supply includedNo
Power sourceAC/PoE

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Power over Ethernet (PoE)Yes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 45 °C

Weight & dimensions

Weight839.1 g
Height33 mm
Depth213 mm
Width229 mm

General

Product familyAruba Networking

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