Introducing the Switches
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Switch
Model name
SFP28 ports
QSFP28 ports
10G Base-t
ports
MACsec
ports
JL720C v2
Aruba 8360-
48XT4C v2
Switch
be split.
JL708C/JL709C
v2
JL721C v2
Aruba 8360
12C
Aruba 8360-
12C v2 Switch
0
12
0
0
JL710C/JL711C
v2
JL722C v2
Aruba 8360
24XF2C
Aruba 8360-
24XF2C v2
Switch
24 (SFP+)
2
0
0
For supported transceivers, see the latest version of the
ArubaOS-Switch and ArubaOS-CX Transceiver Guide
.
Split Mode (QSFP28)
QSFP ports on the Aruba 8360 switch series are capable of operating as:
n
100G ports
n
40G ports
n
Split into 4 individual 25G or 10G ports
When operating as a 100G/40G port, all 4 port indicator LEDs will blink in unison for Link/Activity or Mode
behavior, see
. When in split mode, each of the 4 LEDs corresponds to one of the
split ports, 1-4, left to right, respectively.
QSFP28 ports on the 48XT4C (JL706A/JL707A) do not support split mode and can only function at 100G or 40G
speeds.
Management Ports
Information about the Console Port.
Console Port
Aruba 8360 switches include an RJ-45 serial console port on the rear of the switch. This port is used to
connect a console to the switch by using an RJ-45 serial cable (not supplied). A DB9-to-RJ-45 console cable
can be ordered from HPE: JL448A, Aruba X2C2 RJ45 to DB9 Console Cable.
The 8360 switches also include a USB-C console port on the front of the switch. This port can be used to
connect a console to the switch by using a standard USB-C cable (not supplied). The USB-C port has