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K2Q87A HPE B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver

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K2Q87A

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4x16Gbps Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver
  • QSFP form factor designed for high-density deployment
  • Supports shortwave (SW) multimode fiber connectivity
  • Optimized for HPE B-Series SAN environments
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$534.00
Product Overview

The HPE B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver provides high-density, high-speed 64Gbps aggregate bandwidth with four 16Gbps lanes in a compact QSFP form factor, optimized for shortwave multimode fiber connectivity and designed to integrate with HPE B-Series storage area network switches.

General Information
Brand HPE
Part Number K2Q87A
Technical Information
Form Factor QSFP+
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Protocols Fibre Channel (16GFC)
Connector MTP/MPO
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The HPE B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver is engineered to deliver reliable high-speed connectivity within storage area networks. This transceiver leverages the QSFP form factor to provide four 16Gbps lanes over shortwave multimode fiber, maximizing data throughput while minimizing space usage.

Compatible with existing HPE B-Series switches, it supports seamless integration in data center SAN environments requiring efficient, high-performance optical links.

Key Features

  • QSFP optical transceiver supporting four 16Gbps Fibre Channel lanes
  • Designed for shortwave (SW) multimode fiber applications
  • High-density QSFP form factor for space-saving deployment
  • Enhanced performance and compatibility within HPE B-Series SAN switches
  • Supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time transceiver diagnostics

This transceiver ensures robust and scalable connectivity essential for demanding enterprise storage workloads. Its design caters specifically to SAN environments where low latency and high bandwidth are critical. Incorporating this component supports seamless expansion and efficient operation of fiber channel fabrics.


Use Cases

This optical transceiver is typically deployed in enterprise SANs and data center environments where high-throughput, low-latency fiber channel connectivity is essential. It benefits storage architects, network engineers, and IT professionals managing mission-critical storage infrastructures.

How It's Used:
  • Connecting HPE B-Series SAN switches in data centers for high-speed storage traffic
  • Implementing high-density switch port deployments to maximize fiber channel fabric scalability
  • Supporting short distance multimode fiber runs within data center racks or across equipment rooms
  • Integrating with backup and archival systems requiring rapid, reliable data transfer
  • Enabling high-performance storage clustering and virtualization environments

By providing consolidated high-bandwidth links in a small form factor, this transceiver enhances operational efficiency and scalability in complex storage networks, ensuring consistent performance for demanding enterprise workloads.


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K2Q87A HPE B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver
K2Q87A HPE B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Channel Optical Transceiver
$534.00