Description
The HPE SN6700B 64Gb 56/24 Fibre Channel Switch (R6B05A) delivers next-gen performance for modern storage infrastructures. Designed for hyper-scale virtualization, large cloud environments, and flash/NVMe storage, this Gen7 64Gb switch combines ultra-dense port configurations with intelligent automation and integrated telemetry. With 24 active 32Gb Short Wave SFP28 transceivers (upgradeable to 64 ports), 4.096 Tbps aggregate bandwidth, and support for in-flight encryption, this 1U switch ensures scalable, low-latency, and secure SAN connectivity with enterprise reliability.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R6B05A |
| Port Configuration | 24 active ports with 24 × 32Gb SW SFP28 transceivers |
| Port Speed | 64Gb (supports 8/10/16/32/64Gb FC) |
| Aggregate Bandwidth | 4.096 Tbps |
| Encryption | In-flight encryption |
| Protocol Supported | Fibre Channel |
| Availability Features | Hot code load, Ports-On-Demand (no downtime) |
| Upgradability | Expandable to 64 ports via 8-port POD upgrade kits with licenses + optics |
| Media Types | SFP+ and DD (Double Density) transceivers |
| Software Features | Fabric Vision, ISL Trunking, Extended Fabric (formerly Power Pack Plus) |
| Optional Software | HPE SANnav Management Software, HPE Network Orchestrator |
| Form Factor | 1U rackmount |
| Weight | 7.17 kg (15.8 lbs) with 2 power supply FRUs, without transceivers |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 440 × 43.9 × 355.6 mm (17.32 × 1.73 × 14 in) |
| Warranty | 3-year parts, 3-year on-site, 3-year labor |
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