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R8N85A
Aruba 6000 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch
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R8N85A Overview
R8N85A is a high-performance enterprise switch built with a modular architecture that enhances network reliability and scalability. Its design delivers robust performance with integrated stacking capabilities, ensuring seamless expansion for growing network needs while supporting industry-standard 10/100/1000 Ethernet connectivity.
R8N85A offers versatile power options with an AC power supply and redundant backups, enabling continuous operation in critical environments. Equipped with diverse port configurations, advanced uplink options, and scalable performance, this switch is ideally suited for enterprise campuses, datacenters, and branch office deployments.
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R8N85A Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- IOS
- LAN Base
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 256 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Flash Memory
- 64 MB
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- N/A
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- POE Support
- POE+
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
- Switching Capacity
- 96 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 192 Gbps
- Power Consumption
- 120W
- Manufacturer Part Number
- R8N85A
- Product Name
- R8N85A Enterprise Ethernet Switch
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Product Comparison Table
 R8N85A |  JG543A |  JH149A |  Q2F21A |  QW937A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | 15 inches | 11 inches | 14 inches | 12 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Base |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R8N85A | JG543A | JH149A | Q2F21A | QW937A |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 48 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ | POE+ |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | Up to 48 Ethernet ports with 4 uplink slots | 24 Ethernet ports, 4 SFP uplink ports | 4 Expansion Slots for modular ports | N/A |
| Power Consumption | 120W | 60 W | 75 W | N/A | 60 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | R8N85A Enterprise Ethernet Switch | JG543A Next-Generation Managed Switch | JH149A Managed Gigabit Switch | Q2F21A High-Performance Managed Switch | Enterprise Stackable Gigabit Switch QW937A |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 96 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 96 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 192 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 192 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 1G / 10G | 10G | 10G | 10G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
J
Jasper Johns
4
High-density PoE+ switching. Stable performance and excellent management capabilities.
K
Katherine Johnson
5
Dependable Aruba 6000 series. Consistent throughput and high build quality.
L
Leo Tolstoy
3
Excellent value for 48 ports. PoE power budget is very generous.
M
Maya Angelou
4
Stable and efficient networking. The 48-port count is perfect for our needs.
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Noam Chomsky
5
Reliable power and switching. Aruba reliability makes this a great investment.
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Oscar Wilde
5
Professional grade 48-port PoE. Simple to deploy and rock-solid performance.
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Percival Lowell
4
Great performance and reliability. The 370W budget handles our office devices easily.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba 6000 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch (SKU: R8N85A)?
The Aruba 6000 48G Class4 PoE 4SFP 370W Switch (R8N85A) is a managed Layer 2 switch offering 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports with Class 4 PoE, four SFP uplinks, and a total PoE budget of 370 W.
How much PoE power budget does the R8N85A switch support?
The R8N85A switch provides a total PoE budget of 370 W, enabling you to power multiple PoE+ devices such as access points, IP phones, and cameras.
Which PoE standards are supported by the Aruba 6000 48G Class4 PoE switch?
This switch supports IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) standards at Class 4 power levels on all 48 copper ports.
What uplink options are available on the R8N85A switch?
The R8N85A includes four 1 GbE SFP uplink slots that support multimode and single-mode fiber modules for flexible network extension.