Is the HP E5406-48G zl Switch end of life?

No. The Aruba HP E5406-48G zl Switch is currently supported.

What replaces the HP E5406-48G zl Switch?

Aruba recommends the J9539A as a replacement for the HP E5406-48G zl Switch.

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Name: HP E5406-48G zl Switch
Brand: Aruba
SKU: J8699A
Availability: InStock

SKU J8699A

Aruba Chassis

Source: Official Aruba notice (11) ↗ Verified 2026-04-14

HP E5406-48G zl Switch has an announced end-of-sale date.

Replaced by J9539A

The Aruba HP E5406-48G zl Switch (J8699A) is a chassis product.

Lifecycle notice published	2011-07-15	14y 9mo ago

Description

HP E5406-48G zl Switch

Replacement Notes	HP E5406-44G-PoE+/4G-SFP v2 zl Switch with Premium Software
Announcement	HP E5400 Bundles