Name: 704646-B21 HPE 6-Port 10GBase-X Console Uplink Kit Networking
Brand: HPE
SKU: 704646-B21
Price: 309.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The 704646-B21 HPE 6-Port 10GBase-X Console Uplink Kit is a hardware module providing six dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports designed for console uplink applications. It integrates with HPE networking devices to expand uplink connectivity capacity, adhering to standard 10GBASE-X specifications.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Ports	6
Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps
Connector Type	SFP+

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The 704646-B21 HPE 6-Port 10GBase-X Console Uplink Kit provides network administrators with multiple 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports to facilitate console uplink connections. It is typically used in enterprise networking setups requiring reliable high-speed uplinks between switches or other network devices. Engineered for use with compatible HPE networking equipment, this uplink kit enables efficient network traffic management and consolidation of multiple uplinks within a single module. Key Features Six 10GBase-X ports supporting high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity Console uplink capability for streamlined network management Designed specifically for HPE networking hardware compatibility Compact module form factor optimized for network device integration Supports standard 10GBASE-X interfaces for consistent performance This uplink kit serves as a critical component in network architectures that require aggregation of multiple high-speed links. It enables network engineers to expand uplink capacity efficiently while maintaining compatibility with existing HPE systems.

Use Cases
This uplink kit is typically deployed in enterprise network environments where multiple 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks are required for switch-to-switch or switch-to-router connections. It benefits network administrators managing complex network topologies demanding consolidated uplink ports. How It's Used: Aggregating multiple 10G uplinks in data center switch fabrics Connecting network switches to core routers in enterprise LANs Expanding uplink port capacity in modular HPE switches Facilitating high-speed console uplink paths for network management Supporting backbone infrastructure requiring multiple 10G connections Overall, the uplink kit plays a role in managing network growth and uplink scalability within HPE network environments, enabling structured organization of high-speed console connections.

FAQ's
What devices is the 704646-B21 uplink kit compatible with? This uplink kit is designed for use with specific HPE networking switches that support 10GBase-X console uplinks. Compatibility should be verified with the relevant HPE switch documentation. What does 10GBase-X signify in this context? 10GBase-X refers to the 10 Gigabit Ethernet physical layer standard over fiber optic or copper connections, supporting high-speed data transfers at 10 Gbps. Can the kit be installed by end users? Installation typically requires technical knowledge of HPE network hardware modules. Following HPE's installation guidelines is recommended to ensure proper integration. How many 10G ports does the 704646-B21 provide? The uplink kit provides six 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for console uplink purposes, enabling multiple concurrent high-speed connections. Is this uplink kit suitable for non-HPE switches? The kit is specifically designed for HPE equipment. Using it with non-HPE switches is not supported and may result in compatibility issues. Does the kit support both fiber and copper connections? The product description specifies 10GBase-X, which typically refers to fiber optic interfaces. Specific supported media types depend on the installed transceivers and switch ports.

704646-B21 HPE 6-Port 10GBase-X Console Uplink Kit Networking

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