Name: R1N25A HPE 8p QSFP28 100GbE 48p 10/25GbE Composable Fabric Module
Brand: HPE
SKU: R1N25A
Price: 359.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE R1N25A Composable Fabric FM 3180 module combines high-density 10/25GbE ports with 100GbE uplinks to support scalable and flexible data center fabrics. It fits into HPE's composable fabric systems, enabling adaptable networking setups for environments that need rapid changes and reliable performance.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	R1N25A
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Number of Ports	56-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28, QSFP / QSFP+
Port Speed	10GbE,25GbE,100GbE
UpLink Ports	8 x QSFP28 (100GbE)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	4 Tbps (estimated, full-duplex aggregate of all ports)
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	QSFP28,SFP28

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SNMP,REST API
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),MAC address filtering,Port security
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP,SSH,REST

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Product Description
The R1N25A module is designed to deliver flexible and high-speed networking within HPE's Composable Fabric infrastructure. It combines 8 QSFP28 ports capable of 100GbE with 48 10/25GbE ports in a single fabric module, making it suitable for dense data center environments. Often found in enterprise and cloud data centers, this fabric module supports rapid network reconfiguration and simplifies complex fabric designs. Network administrators and architects benefit from its ability to streamline operations and enhance bandwidth management. Key Features Eight 100GbE QSFP28 ports offer high-bandwidth uplinks Forty-eight 10/25GbE ports support flexible host connectivity Built for seamless integration with HPE composable fabric systems Supports dynamic fabric scaling to adapt to changing workloads Helps reduce cabling complexity and improve network utilization This module is typically deployed in data centers where agility and performance are critical. It supports environments demanding fast data movement and adaptable network topologies. By simplifying fabric management, it helps organizations maintain operational efficiency without sacrificing speed.

Use Cases
The HPE R1N25A Composable Fabric Module is designed for data center environments requiring high-density, low-latency networking with scalable bandwidth options. It is ideal for enterprises and service providers managing dynamic workloads and virtualization-intensive applications that demand flexible and fast network fabric reconfiguration. How It's Used: Deploying high-performance rack-level connectivity in large-scale data centers supporting virtualization and containerized workloads. Enabling composable infrastructure setups that require rapid network provisioning for fluctuating enterprise IT demands. Integrating into multi-tenant cloud environments where scalable 10/25GbE client access and 100GbE uplinks optimize traffic aggregation. Supporting storage clusters with low-latency fabric interconnects to enhance data throughput and reduce bottlenecks. Facilitating edge computing deployments where compact high-density switches are needed to manage distributed workloads efficiently. This module enhances operational efficiency by providing adaptable bandwidth options and high port density, enabling IT teams to scale network capacity without extensive hardware changes. Its integration within composable fabric architectures simplifies network management while maintaining performance consistency across evolving workloads.