Bandwidth
Fully supports 16 Gbps FC for maximum bandwidth
Brand
HPE
Encryption
Supports in-flight data encryption
Fan
Integrated high-efficiency redundant fans
Fibre Channel Ports
96 active ports with 48 ports enabled; expandable to 96 ports
Form Factor
2U
Management Software
HPE SAN Network Advisor Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate
Media Types
Hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+), LC connector; Short-Wavelength Laser (SWL), Long Wavelength Laser (LWL), Extended Long Wavelength Laser (ELWL), Active Optical Cable (AOC), Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
Network Services
ISL Trunking, Advanced Zoning, Full Fabric, Dynamic Path Selection (DPS), Fabric Watch
Operational Temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
OS Compatibility
Windows, Linux, Solaris, macOS, VMware
Performance
Non-blocking architecture full 16 Gbps bandwidth per port
Port Speed
16 Gb/sec Fibre Channel
Power Supply
Dual, integrated, hot-pluggable power supplies
Product Model
C8R44B
Product Name
HPE StoreFabric SN6500B 16Gb 96/48 Power Pack+ FC Switch
Protocols Supported
FCP-3-SCSI, FC-SP, FC-LS, FC-GS-6, FC-SW-5, FCP-4, FC-PI-5
Serviceability
Easy-to-replace fans, power supplies, SFPs, and add-on modules
Switching Fabric
Gen 5 Fibre Channel
Warranty
Limited 1-year warranty with 9x5 phone support and next business day replacement