HP SN6000B 16Gb 48/48 Fibre Channel Switch Refurbished
The HP SN6000B 16Gb fibre channel switch delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for demanding SAN environments. This refurbished 48-port switch combines high-performance 16Gb fibre channel technology with proven reliability, making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking cost-effective storage networking solutions without compromising performance. Built for mission-critical data center operations, the SN6000B provides the throughput and port density your infrastructure requires.
Perfect for IT professionals managing large-scale storage area networks, this refurbished fibre channel switch offers exceptional value while maintaining HPE's quality standards. Whether you're expanding your SAN fabric or replacing aging infrastructure, the SN6000B delivers consistent performance and seamless integration with existing HPE environments.
Key Features
- 48 active 16Gb fibre channel ports for high-speed SAN connectivity
- Advanced switching fabric supporting low-latency data transfers
- Redundant power supplies and cooling for maximum uptime
- Full-featured management capabilities with intuitive web interface
- Hot-swappable components for minimal maintenance downtime
- Backward compatible with 8Gb and 4Gb fibre channel devices
- Enterprise-class reliability with comprehensive monitoring
- Refurbished to HPE standards with full functionality verification
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
SN6000B |
| Part Number |
QR480BR#AB5 |
| Port Configuration |
48 active 16Gb fibre channel ports |
| Technology |
16 Gigabit Fibre Channel |
| Switching Capacity |
High-performance fabric architecture |
| Power Supply |
Redundant hot-swappable modules |
| Cooling |
Redundant fan modules |
| Management |
Web-based interface, SNMP, Telnet |
| Condition |
Refurbished - Fully tested and verified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 16Gb fibre channel switch used for?
A 16Gb fibre channel switch is designed for high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity in data centers. It enables rapid communication between servers and storage arrays, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and virtualized environments that demand reliable, low-latency data transfers.
Is the refurbished HP SN6000B compatible with my existing infrastructure?
Yes, the SN6000B is fully backward compatible with 8Gb and 4Gb fibre channel devices, allowing seamless integration into mixed-generation SAN environments. It works with standard fibre channel protocols and HPE management tools.
What warranty and support options are available for refurbished switches?
Refurbished HPE switches undergo rigorous testing and verification to meet original specifications. Tecisoft provides detailed product information and support resources. Contact our team for specific warranty details and enterprise support options.
How many devices can the 48-port SN6000B support?
With 48 active 16Gb fibre channel ports, the switch can directly connect up to 48 SAN-attached devices such as servers, storage arrays, and tape libraries, with additional expansion possible through cascading or fabric configurations.