HPE Aruba Networking 9100 Series Hybrid Gateways

Securely and seamlessly deliver enterprise services to the edge with the cloud-optimized 9100 Series Hybrid Gateway.

Cloud-optimized edge appliance

Ideal for campus and remote branch networks, the 9100 Series Hybrid Gateway delivers scalable, high-performance Wi-Fi with enhanced security.

Boost performance and scalability

Boost performance and scalability

The 9100 Series Hybrid Gateways are modern edge appliances that support up to 4K APs and 10K clients. With compact 1U form factor and high-speed 10 GbE connectivity, this modern AOS-10 gateway brings fast, resilient Wi-Fi connectivity supporting live upgrades, clustering, and redundancy so users and IoT devices have 24x7 access to enterprise services.

Increase edge security

Increase edge security

Deliver consistent policy enforcement via Dynamic Segmentation. Granular rules can be defined for any user, application, or device—including IoT—across wired and wireless networks. The Layer 4-7 Policy Enforcement Firewall (PEF) provides identity-based controls to enforce application-layer security and prioritization.

Eliminate branch complexity

Eliminate branch complexity

Simplify management and enhance security with HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-Branch that combines best-in-class wireless, wired, and WAN infrastructure with unified management capabilities to maximize performance and minimize operational costs. Quickly define, tune, and optimize connectivity across a hybrid WAN of Internet, MPLS, and cellular.

Streamline operations

Streamline operations

With AI-powered insights, workflow automation, and robust security, cloud-native HPE Aruba Networking Central simplifies the management and orchestration of campus, branch, remote, and data center networks. Zero Touch Provisioning simplifies deployment at branch sites.

Modern gateways for a scalable and secure edge

Purpose-built high-performance edge appliance extends enterprise services to large branch and small campus networks.

Versatile scalability

Supports up to 4K APs and 10K clients and can be deployed as an SD-Branch gateway, as a powerful cloud-based wireless gateway, or as a VPN Concentrator (VPNC).

Quality of service

Consistently optimizes performance and usage policies for 3,800+ applications using deep packet inspection.

Seamless L2/L3 roaming

Supports tunneling so two disparate networks can connect directly to one another for seamless L2/L3 roaming in multi-VLAN environments.

High-speed interfaces

High-speed wired connectivity with up to four 10GbE fiber ports and up to four 1GbE combo ports for up to 20Gbps throughput.

High availability

Always-on high availability with live upgrades, clustering, and N+1 or NxN redundancy.

Details and specifications for the 9100 Series Hybrid Gateway

4 x 1GbE combo ports

4 x 10GbE ports

USB-C and RJ-45 console ports

20 Gbps wired throughput

Expansion slot for future use cases

AC or DC Power supply

Hot-swappable fan modules

Redundant power supply (optional)

Details and specifications for the 9100 Series Hybrid Gateway
  • Performance and capacity
    Features91069114
    Firewall throughput (Gbps)1020
    Encrypted throughput GRE (Gbps)1020
    Encrypted throughput AES-CBC-128 (Gbps)1020
    Encrypted throughput AES-CBC-256 (Gbps)1020
    Encrypted throughput AES-GCM-128 (Gbps)1020
    Encrypted throughput AES-GCM-256 (Gbps)1020
    Cluster size66
    Maximum clients (User MAC)8K10K
    Maximum clients per cluster32K40K
    Max devices (APs)2K4K
    Max devices (APs) per cluster4K8K
    Maximum Datapath / Firewall sessions2M2M
    Concurrent IPSec Tunnels16K32K
    Total Tunnels20K40K
    ARP16K20K
    Max DHCP Clients16K32K
    Maximum Bridge Table256K512K
    Max IPv4 Static Routes2K2K
    IPV6 Neighbors32K40K
    Maximum routes32K12K
    Access Control Lists26782678
    Configurable Bandwidth Contracts1K1K
    Interfaces and indicators
    Features91069114
    Form FactorDesktop1 RU
    Interface 2x SFP+
    2x Combo (SFP/1G Copper)
    2x 1GbE
    4x SFP+
    4x Combo (SFP/1GbE Copper)
    PoE Budget60W-
    Out of Band Management Port1x RJ451x RJ45
    Console portUSB-C, RJ45USB-C, RJ45
    USB 3.0 Type-A12
    LCD Display-1
    Power LEDYesYes
    Status LEDYesYes
    Gateway LEDYesTBD
    Peered LED (reserved for future use)TBDTBD
    Expansion slot (reserved for future use)-1
    Power supply slots-1 + redundant
    Fan trays-3
    Physical
    Features91069114
    Dimensions (HxWxD)43.7 mm (H) x 294.8 mm (W) x 201.05mm (D) 43.7 mm (H) x 442mm (W) x 351 mm (D)
    Weight2.305 kg6.2 kg
    MTBF (Hours at 25 °C with Fans and PSU)236,076280,165
    Environmental
    Features91069114
    Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
    Storage temperature –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F) –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F)
    Humidity/Storage humidity10% to 90% (RH)/10% to 95% (RH), non-condensing10% to 90% (RH)/10% to 95% (RH), non-condensing
    Operating altitude10,000 feet10,000 feet
    Acoustic noise154.6 dBA61.8 dBA
    Maximum heat dissipation (BTU/hour)290631
    Maximum power consumption150W185W
    Power source165W 250-watt power supply

    1Sound power per ETSI 300 753 in accordance with ISO 7779

    Power supply certifications
    Features91069114
    Input voltage range100 VAC to 240 VAC100 VAC to 240 VAC
    Output voltage54V12V
    Input frequency50 to 60 Hz50 to 60 Hz
    AC line input current (steady state)2.5A2.2A-0.9A
    Operating temperature0 to 40 °C0 to 60 °C
    Cooling-1 fan
    Weight0.5 +/- 0.02 kg0.9 kg
    Regulatory and safety compliance
    Features91069114
    Minimum Supported Software VersionAOS 10.6AOS 10.5
    Regulatory SKU informationARCN9106ARCN9114
    Safety CertificationsCSA/UL 62368-1:2014
    CSA/UL 62368-1:2019
    EN/IEC 62328-1, 2nd edition
    EN/IEC 62368-1, 3rd edition
    CSA/UL 62368-1:2014
    CSA/UL 62368-1:2019
    EN/IEC 62328-1, 2nd edition
    EN/IEC 62368-1, 3rd edition
    Electromagnetic Emissions CertificationsFCC Part 15, Class B
    EN55032, Class B
    ICES-003, Class B
    CNS13438, Class B
    EN55035
    EN 300 386
    KS C 9832:2019
    KS C 9835:2019
    AS/NZS CISPR32 Class B
    VCCI Class B
    FCC Part 15, Class A
    EN55032, Class A
    ICES-003, Class A
    CNS13438, Class A
    EN55035
    EN 300 386
    KS C 9832:2019
    KS C 9835:2019
    AS/NZS CISPR32 Class A
    VCCI Class A

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