Name: R0P81-63001 HPE StoreFabric 48x10/25G SFP28 8xQSFP28 Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: R0P81-63001
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE StoreFabric 48x 10/25G SFP28 8x QSFP28 Switch provides a combination of 48 10/25 GbE SFP28 ports and 8 QSFP28 ports that support 40/100 GbE, making it suitable for storage fabric infrastructures. It is designed for high-density multi-speed switching in HPE StoreFabric environments, enabling optimized data center connectivity.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	48x SFP28 (10/25G)
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28
Port Speed	10G,25G,100G
UpLink Ports	8x QSFP28 (100G)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	2 Tbps (2000 Gbps)
Switch Forwarding Rate	3906.25 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP28,QSFP28

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, IGMP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,SNMP,REST API
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,Port Security,DHCP Snooping,ARP Inspection,SSH,SSL
Management Type	Managed
Security	802.1X
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2c/v3,SSH,HTTP/HTTPS,REST

Power & Cooling
Fans	Hot-swappable redundant fans

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The HPE StoreFabric 48x 10/25G SFP28 8x QSFP28 Switch, model R0P81-63001, is a network switch delivering multi-speed connectivity options suited for storage and data center environments. It offers 48 ports capable of 10 or 25 Gigabit Ethernet connections through SFP28 modules alongside 8 QSFP28 ports supporting higher-speed 40 or 100 Gigabit Ethernet links. This switch is typically deployed in enterprise storage fabric infrastructures, providing flexible and scalable connectivity for servers and storage systems requiring varied data rates. IT professionals managing HPE StoreFabric setups will find this switch integrated within fabric networks for efficient traffic handling. Key Features Supports 48 SFP28 ports for 10/25 GbE connectivity Includes 8 QSFP28 uplink ports supporting 40/100 GbE Optimized for HPE StoreFabric storage networking High port density suitable for data center topologies Multi-speed capability allows flexible network design This switch plays a critical role in connecting storage arrays and servers within a fabric, enabling various bandwidth requirements to be met. Its port configuration allows administrators to design tailored, scalable fabrics that match evolving network demands.

Use Cases
This switch is typically used in enterprise storage networks and data centers requiring versatile port speeds and high-density connectivity. It fits well in environments with mixed bandwidth needs and supports fabric networks connecting storage systems and servers. How It's Used: Connecting storage arrays and servers within HPE StoreFabric SANs Supporting multi-speed fabric networking in data center deployments Providing uplink connections at 40/100 GbE for aggregation or spine layers Facilitating scalable, high-density switch deployments for storage traffic Enabling mixed 10, 25, 40, and 100 GbE environments in converged fabrics It serves as a flexible networking component that addresses varying data throughput requirements within storage fabrics. The switch’s port density and speed diversity support adaptable and scalable fabric designs.

FAQ's
What speeds does the R0P81-63001 switch support? The switch supports 10 GbE and 25 GbE on its 48 SFP28 ports, and 40 GbE and 100 GbE on its 8 QSFP28 ports, offering multi-speed connectivity options. Is the R0P81-63001 compatible with HPE StoreFabric environments? Yes, this switch is specifically designed for use within HPE StoreFabric storage networking solutions. What type of modules are used for the 10/25 GbE ports? The 48 ports utilize SFP28 modules to support 10 or 25 Gigabit Ethernet connections. Can the QSFP28 ports be used for uplink connections? Yes, the 8 QSFP28 ports provide 40 or 100 GbE uplink capabilities for higher bandwidth aggregation or spine connections. What environments benefit from this switch's multi-speed design? Data centers and storage networks requiring a mix of 10, 25, 40, and 100 GbE links benefit from its flexible port speeds and high density. How many total ports does the R0P81-63001 switch offer? It offers a total of 56 ports: 48 SFP28 ports for 10/25 GbE and 8 QSFP28 ports for 40/100 GbE connections.