Description
Upgrade your data center with the HPE Networking Comware Module 48-Port 100GbE QSFP28 Type H2 (R9F20A). Engineered for the 12900E Switch Series, this high-density module offers 48 ports of blazing-fast 100GbE connectivity using QSFP28 interfaces. Designed for Telco, Cloud, and large-scale enterprise networks, it features advanced OS-Comware v9 capabilities including segment routing, MPLS, VXLAN, and in-service software upgrades for zero-packet loss.
With its non-blocking, lossless Clos architecture and ultra-low latency under 5μs, the R9F20A is ideal for scalable, virtualized, and cloud-optimized infrastructures. Combined with HPE’s Intelligent Management Center and redundant architecture, this module delivers exceptional performance, resiliency, and future-ready scalability.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R9F20A |
| Product Type | Interface Module |
| Port Configuration | 48 x 100GbE QSFP28 |
| Compatibility | HPE Networking Comware 12900E Switch Series |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 184 Tbps (bi-directional) |
| Throughput | 92.1 Bpps |
| Latency | < 5 microseconds (64-byte packets) |
| Processor | Quad Core MIPS64 @ 1.2 GHz |
| Memory | 1 GB Flash, 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM |
| Routing Capabilities | IPv4/IPv6, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VPLS, ECMP, RIP, URPF |
| Management Features | CLI, IMC, SNMP, Telnet, Out-of-Band Mgmt, Ethernet MIB |
| Power Supply Requirement | 1 minimum (16 slots available; ordered separately) |
| Power Output | 2400W |
| Input Voltage | 100–240 VAC, -48 to -60 VDC |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Module |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 5.1 x 43.4 x 52.1 cm |
| Weight | 9.3 kg |
| Operating System | OS-Comware v9 |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
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Plan
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- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
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- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
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- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
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