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Description

HPE R8R56A 1U Rack Mount Kit

Overview

The HPE R8R56A is a 1U rack mount kit designed specifically for the Aruba CX 10000 series switches. It provides a stable, secure platform for integrating these high-performance networking devices into standard 19-inch server racks. Proper rack mounting is critical for maintaining airflow, preventing physical stress on network ports, and ensuring the longevity of the equipment in demanding enterprise environments.

Compatibility

This rack mount kit is engineered for the HPE Aruba CX 10000 series switches. It ensures a precise fit, allowing for straightforward installation without requiring modifications to the switch or the rack infrastructure. If you are deploying Aruba CX 10000 switches, this kit is the intended mounting solution.

Installation Notes

Installation involves securing the provided brackets to the sides of the Aruba CX 10000 switch using the included hardware. The assembled unit then slides into standard 19-inch rack rails. Ensure the rack rails are rated to support the weight of the switch and that adequate clearance is maintained for ventilation, particularly at the front and rear of the rack. Torque specifications for mounting screws, if provided by the manufacturer, should be followed to prevent over-tightening.

What's in the Box

  • 1x HPE R8R56A 1U Rack Mount Kit
  • Mounting hardware
Specifications
Overview: Aruba CX 10000 1U 4p Rack Mount Kit
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HPE Aruba CX 10000 1U 4p Rack Mount Kit - R8R56A

$704.00
$548.99

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