Name: 601687-001 HP SN6000 20x SFP 8Gb 4x Xpak Fibre Channel Switch
Brand: HP
SKU: 601687-001
Price: 3704.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 601687-001 - HP SN6000 switch offers a balanced combination of port density and expansion capability, tailored for storage area networks requiring reliable 8Gb Fibre Channel connections. It fits smoothly into SAN architectures, providing straightforward connectivity and solid performance.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	20 SFP,4 XPAK (total 24)
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	SFP, SFP+
Port Speed	8 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP,XPAK

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,SNMP
Security Features	RADIUS,TACACS+,ACL
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,Telnet,HTTPS

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-plug cooling fans
Power Supply	Single AC Power Supply

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The HP SN6000 switch serves as a robust Fibre Channel solution, delivering high-speed connectivity for storage area networks. Often found in enterprise data centers and storage clusters, it is built to handle demanding network traffic with efficiency. Network administrators and IT teams benefit from its scalable design and reliable performance, making it a practical choice for managing storage infrastructures. Key Features Provides 20 SFP ports optimized for 8Gb Fibre Channel throughput Includes 4 versatile Xpak slots for expansion and customization Single power supply reduces complexity while maintaining consistent power Supports advanced SAN protocols for efficient data handling Engineered for seamless integration in SAN deployments This switch plays a critical role in maintaining storage network reliability and performance. Its straightforward power setup and port configuration help IT teams maintain consistent operations with minimal overhead.

Use Cases
This switch is typically deployed in enterprise SAN environments where high-speed data transfer and reliability are essential. It suits organizations running storage clusters or virtualization platforms that demand consistent Fibre Channel connectivity. How It's Used: Connecting servers and storage arrays within data center SANs Supporting virtualization infrastructure requiring dedicated storage networks Enabling high-throughput backup and recovery operations in enterprise IT Facilitating storage replication and disaster recovery setups Enhancing connectivity in mid-sized storage clusters and rack deployments By integrating this switch, IT teams can ensure efficient data flow and scalable network management. It contributes to operational stability and supports evolving storage demands without unnecessary complexity.