Name: R0Y48A HPE 48-Port 10G SFP+ 6-Port 40G QSFP Module Front-to-Back Fan Power Supply
Brand: HPE
SKU: R0Y48A
Price: 869.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP Compostable Fabric FM 2072 Series module offers a robust combination of high-speed 10G and 40G ports designed for dense network setups. It fits neatly into modular switch chassis and supports front-to-back cooling layouts, which is common in tightly packed data centers. Its dual power supplies and multiple fans contribute to stable operation, making it suitable for environments where uptime and thermal management matter.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	R0Y48A
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10G SFP+, 40G QSFP+
Port Speed	10Gbps,40Gbps
UpLink Ports	6
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	1440 Gbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	SFP+,QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes

Power & Cooling
Fans	4
Power Supply	2 (redundant, hot-plug)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This HP FM 2072 Series module is built for high-density network environments requiring a mix of 10G and 40G connectivity. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks where efficient cooling and reliable performance are critical. Network engineers and IT professionals often find this module beneficial for scaling bandwidth without sacrificing space or power redundancy. Key Features High port count supports extensive 10GBase-X connections for broad device compatibility 40G QSFP ports provide flexible uplink options to core switches or aggregation points Front-to-back airflow is optimized to maintain system temperature under heavy loads Dual power supplies enhance uptime by providing failover capabilities Four built-in fans ensure consistent cooling across all ports Typically installed in modular chassis switches, this front-to-back module fits into environments that prioritize airflow management and energy efficiency. It handles demanding network traffic well, making it a practical choice for enterprise and service provider infrastructures.

Use Cases
The R0Y48A HPE 48-Port 10G SFP+ 6-Port 40G QSFP Module is optimized for high-density network environments requiring flexible uplink options and efficient thermal management. It is ideally suited for enterprise data centers, cloud service providers, and large-scale virtualization deployments that demand consistent throughput and reliable power redundancy. How It's Used: Aggregating multiple 10GBase-X SFP+ connections in hyperscale data centers to support compute and storage traffic. Providing high-speed uplinks via 40G QSFP ports in campus core networks for seamless inter-switch communication. Facilitating virtualization environments in enterprise IT by offering low-latency connectivity within modular chassis. Supporting storage clusters that require stable front-to-back airflow cooling in tightly packed rack deployments. Enabling resilient network access layers in remote office data closets through redundant power configurations. This module's combination of dense 10G and 40G ports, along with its front-to-back cooling and dual power supplies, ensures sustained operational efficiency and scalability. It addresses the thermal and power demands critical to maintaining performance in demanding network architectures.