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Product Overview |
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The MQM8700-HS2R from Mellanox Quantum is a versatile 40-port switch that blends high-speed networking with managed Ethernet and InfiniBand capabilities. It fits well in data centers where robust, scalable connectivity is essential, offering both strong throughput and efficient cooling in a standard rack footprint. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Mellanox |
| Part Number | MQM8700-HS2R |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Alternate Part Number | MQM8700-HS2R-12-HU |
Technical Information |
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| Switch Ports | 40 |
| Number of Ports | 40-Ports |
| Port Type | QSFP / QSFP+ |
| Port Speed | 200GBase-X |
| POE Support | No |
| VLAN Support | Yes |
| Max VLANs Supported | 1-4094 |
| Stackable | No |
| Layer Support | Layer 3 |
| Connector Type | QSFP56 |
Performance |
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| Jumbo Frame Support | Up To 9216 Bytes |
Management and Configuration |
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| Routing Protocols | Static, RIP, OSPF, OSPFv3, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMP, MLD, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps |
| Remote Protocols | Yes |
| Remote Management Protocol | SNMP,SSH,HTTPS,REST API,Telnet |
Power & Cooling |
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| Fans | C2P airflow (front-to-back) hot-swappable fan modules |
| Power Supply | 2 x AC Power Supplies |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Weight | 5.00 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Miscellaneous |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
Product Description |
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The MQM8700-HS2R is a high-performance Mellanox Quantum switch designed to handle demanding data center environments with its 40 QSFP56 ports capable of 200G speeds. It is often found in setups requiring low-latency and high-throughput networking, supporting both Gigabit Ethernet and InfiniBand protocols for flexible deployment. Built for enterprise and research data centers, this switch serves network engineers and IT teams who need reliable, scalable fabric connectivity. Its managed capabilities give administrators detailed control over network traffic and performance. Key Features
This switch typically operates in data centers supporting cloud infrastructure, HPC clusters, or enterprise storage networks. Its robust design helps maintain steady operation under heavy loads, ensuring smooth data flow across large-scale systems. By incorporating the MQM8700-HS2R, organizations can expect a balance of high capacity and reliability, making it a core component in modern, performance-focused network architectures. |
Use Cases |
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The MQM8700-HS2R switch is predominantly deployed in high-performance data center environments where aggregation of 200G traffic and low-latency connectivity are critical. It is particularly suited for enterprises and cloud service providers requiring seamless integration of Ethernet and InfiniBand fabrics within compact rack configurations. How It's Used:
By combining multi-protocol support and optimized airflow design, this switch enhances operational efficiency and supports network scalability in demanding data center applications. It allows IT teams to maintain high performance while managing power and cooling effectively within standard rack spaces. |