
HPE SN6720C 64G 48/24 32G SW SFP+ FC Sw
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HPE SN6720C 64G 48/24 32G SW SFP+ FC Sw.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - Managed - with 24x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver. Enclosure Type: Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: Fibre Channel. Ports: 24 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+. Performance: Aggregate bandwidth: 3072 Gbps. Remote Management Protocol: SNMP 1, RMON, SNMP 3, SSH, SSH-2, CLI. Encryption Algorithm: AES. Authentication Method: RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP.
Specifications
Highlights
- 24 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports with included short-wave transceivers
- Expandable 48-port capacity via Ports on Demand
- 3072 Gbps aggregate switching bandwidth
- 1U rack-mountable chassis with back-to-front airflow
- Dual redundant 1+1 internal power supplies
- Advanced SAN features including NPIV, IVR, and REST management
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply
- Installed Qty
- 2
- Max Supported Qty
- 2
- Power Redundancy
- Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme
- 1+1
- Voltage Required
- AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Consumption Operational
- 286 Watt
General
- Device Type
- Switch - 48 ports - Managed - with 24x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver
- Enclosure Type
- Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- Fibre Channel
- Ports
- 24 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+
- Performance
- Aggregate bandwidth: 3072 Gbps
- Remote Management Protocol
- SNMP 1, RMON, SNMP 3, SSH, SSH-2, CLI
- Encryption Algorithm
- AES
- Authentication Method
- RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP
- Features
- ISL support, High Availability, Quality of Service (QoS), N-Port ID Virtualisation (NPIV) technology, Representational State Transfer (REST), F-port trunking and channelling, Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR)
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 43.94 cm
- Depth
- 45.72 cm
- Height
- 4.37 cm
- Weight
- 9.9 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90% RH (non-condensing)
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 70 °C
- Humidity Range Storage
- 10 - 95% RH (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 24 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ short wave
- Interfaces
- 24 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ Ports on Demand
- Interfaces
- 1 x console RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x serial (RS-232)
- Interfaces
- 1 x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45 out-of-band network management
- Interfaces
- 1 x USB Type A
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - on-site - response time: next business day
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- CISPR 22 Class A, EN 60950, EN 61000-3-2, IEC 60950, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, UL 60950, EN50082-1, EN 61000-6-1, AS/NZS 3260, ICES-003 Class A, EN 60825, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, IEC 60825, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 Class A, 21 CFR 1040, TS001, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Cisco NX-OS 9.3(1)
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The HPE SN6720C is a high-performance 1U rack-mountable 48-port Fibre Channel switch pre-populated with 24x 32 Gbps SW SFP+ optical transceivers. Delivering 3072 Gbps aggregate bandwidth and 1+1 redundant power, it is engineered for enterprise storage area networks (SAN) and data centres requiring scalable, low-latency Fibre Channel connectivity.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE SN6720C Fibre Channel switch used for?
- It is used to connect enterprise servers to storage area networks (SAN) at high speeds. With 24 active 32 Gbps Fibre Channel ports, it provides robust, low-latency data transport for critical enterprise storage environments.
Can the port capacity of the HPE SN6720C be expanded?
- Yes, the switch comes with 24 active 32 Gbps SFP+ ports and can scale up to 48 ports using Ports on Demand options. This allows organisations to expand their SAN infrastructure as storage demands grow.
Does this switch include a local South African warranty?
- Yes, orders placed through Server Hub include warranty coverage within South Africa. The product is backed by a 1-year limited parts and labour on-site manufacturer warranty.