HPE 64QSFP28 P2C Switch SN4600cM Refurbished
The HPE 64QSFP28 P2C Switch SN4600cM is a high-performance network switch engineered for enterprise data centers requiring massive port density and ultra-low latency. This refurbished unit delivers 64 QSFP28 ports in a compact form factor, making it ideal for organizations building scalable, high-bandwidth fabric architectures. Whether you're consolidating infrastructure, upgrading legacy networks, or deploying modern cloud environments, this switch provides the throughput and reliability enterprises demand—at a fraction of new equipment costs.
Key Features
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64 QSFP28 Ports — Maximum port density for high-speed interconnect and fabric switching
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P2C Configuration — Port-to-Chassis design optimized for top-of-rack and spine deployments
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Ultra-Low Latency — Sub-microsecond switching for time-sensitive applications
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High Throughput — Supports 100Gbps per port for aggregate bandwidth scaling
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Refurbished with NVD — Thoroughly tested and certified, includes manufacturer warranty coverage
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Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Built for 24/7 data center operations with redundant power and cooling
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Flexible Networking — Compatible with standard QSFP28 optics for multi-vendor environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
S2T80AR |
| Product Series |
SN4600cM |
| Port Configuration |
64 QSFP28 Ports (P2C) |
| Port Speed |
100 Gbps per port |
| Switching Fabric |
High-speed, low-latency architecture |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mount |
| Condition |
Refurbished with NVD (No Visible Defects) |
| Warranty |
Manufacturer-backed refurbished warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a QSFP28 port and why does it matter?
QSFP28 (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable 28) ports support 100 Gbps connections per port, enabling massive bandwidth scaling in modern data centers. The HPE SN4600cM's 64 QSFP28 ports deliver exceptional fabric density for cloud, HPC, and enterprise environments.
Is this refurbished switch reliable for production use?
Yes. HPE refurbished equipment with NVD (No Visible Defects) certification undergoes rigorous testing and includes manufacturer warranty. It's ideal for cost-conscious enterprises that need enterprise-grade reliability without premium pricing.
What networking applications is the SN4600cM best suited for?
This switch excels in data center fabric architectures, spine-and-leaf deployments, high-performance computing clusters, and cloud infrastructure. Its low-latency, high-throughput design supports demanding workloads including AI/ML, big data, and real-time analytics.
What optics and cables are compatible?
The HPE 64QSFP28 P2C switch supports standard QSFP28 optics (SR4, LR4, CWDM4, etc.) and passive/active direct-attach cables, offering flexibility for multi-vendor network environments.
