
HPE SN6720C 64G 48/48 64G SFP+ FC v2 Sw
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HPE SN6720C 64G 48/48 64G SFP+ FC v2 Sw.
Device Type: Switch - 48 ports - Managed - with 48x 64 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver. Enclosure Type: Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U. Subtype: Fibre Channel. Ports: 48 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
- 48 active 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports with transceivers included
- High performance with 3072 Gbps aggregate bandwidth
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor with back-to-front airflow
- Dual redundant 1+1 internal power supplies and four cooling fans
- Advanced SAN capabilities including Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR) and NPIV
- Comprehensive management support via Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS, CLI, SSH, and SNMP
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 48x 64 Gbps SW SFP+ transceiver
- Enclosure Type
- Back to front airflow rack-mountable 1U
- Subtype
- Fibre Channel
- Ports
- 48 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
- 48 x 64Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ short wave
- 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 48/48 FC v2 Switch is a managed 1U rack-mountable Fibre Channel switch equipped with 48 active 64Gb SFP+ ports and short-wave transceivers. Designed for enterprise data centres and high-demand storage area networks (SAN), it delivers up to 3072 Gbps aggregate bandwidth, dual redundant power supplies, and advanced NX-OS storage networking features.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE SN6720C 64G Fibre Channel switch used for?
- The HPE SN6720C is used in enterprise storage area networks (SAN) to connect servers and high-speed storage arrays. It provides low-latency, high-throughput 64Gb Fibre Channel connectivity to support demanding virtualised environments and mission-critical databases.
Does the HPE SN6720C switch come with transceivers included?
- Yes, this model includes 48 short-wave 64 Gbps SFP+ transceivers pre-populated across all 48 Fibre Channel ports. It also comes equipped with two redundant power supplies and four cooling fans.
Does this switch come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, the HPE SN6720C is backed by a 1-year on-site parts and labour warranty with next-business-day response time, fully supported locally through Server Hub in South Africa.