
HPE SN6720C 64G 48/24 64G SFP+ FC v2 Sw
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HPE SN6720C 64G 48/24 64G SFP+ FC v2 Sw.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - Managed - with 24x 64 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver. Enclosure Type: Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: Fibre Channel. Ports: 24 x 64Gb 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 active 64Gbps short-wave SFP+ ports expandable to 48 ports on demand
- 3072 Gbps aggregate switching bandwidth
- Compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with back-to-front airflow
- Dual redundant 1+1 internal power supplies and four cooling fans
- Integrated Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS 9.3(1) system software
- Enterprise security supporting AES encryption, RADIUS, TACACS+, and LDAP
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 64 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver
- Enclosure Type
- Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- Fibre Channel
- Ports
- 24 x 64Gb 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 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ short wave
- Interfaces
- 24 x 64Gb 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
- Included Accessories
- Accessory kit, 4 fans
- 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
- Software Included
- Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS 9.3(1)
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The HPE SN6720C 64G 48/24 FC v2 Switch is a high-performance 1U rack-mountable Fibre Channel switch designed for enterprise storage area networks. Pre-populated with 24 64Gbps short-wave SFP+ transceivers and scalable up to 48 ports on demand, it delivers up to 3072 Gbps aggregate bandwidth for modern data centre storage environments requiring high availability and low latency.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE SN6720C Fibre Channel switch used for?
- It is used in enterprise storage area networks (SAN) to connect servers and high-speed storage arrays. With 24 active 64Gbps SFP+ ports and capacity for 48 ports, it provides high-throughput switching for virtualised and data-intensive storage workloads.
What power redundancy features does this switch provide?
- The switch is equipped with two internal power supplies operating in a 1+1 redundancy configuration. It also includes four cooling fans and back-to-front airflow to ensure continuous high availability in standard data centre racks.
Does the HPE SN6720C switch come with a warranty?
- Yes, it includes a local South African warranty backed by Server Hub. The unit is supported by a 1-year next business day on-site parts and labour warranty.