HPE SN3000B 16Gb Fibre Channel Switch
The HPE SN3000B is a high-performance 16Gb Fibre Channel switch engineered for enterprise SAN environments requiring reliable, scalable storage networking. This remanufactured 24-port switch delivers active connectivity across 12 ports, making it ideal for organizations seeking cost-effective solutions without compromising performance. Built for data centers and enterprise storage infrastructures, the SN3000B provides the robust fibre channel connectivity your business needs to maintain seamless SAN operations.
Key Features
- 16Gb Fibre Channel technology for high-speed data transfer
- 24-port configuration with 12 ports active for flexible deployment
- Enterprise-grade SAN switch architecture
- Remanufactured condition — fully tested and certified
- Scalable fibre channel infrastructure support
- Optimized for storage area network environments
- Reliable performance for mission-critical applications
- Cost-effective alternative to new equipment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
SN3000B |
| Part Number |
QW937AR#AB5 |
| Port Configuration |
24 ports / 12 ports active |
| Technology |
16Gb Fibre Channel |
| Application |
Enterprise SAN Networking |
| Condition |
Remanufactured (HK-EN) |
| Use Case |
Storage Area Network Infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 16Gb Fibre Channel switch used for?
A 16Gb Fibre Channel switch is designed for enterprise storage networking, connecting servers to storage arrays in SAN environments. It provides high-speed, low-latency data transfer critical for database operations, virtualization, and backup systems.
Is a remanufactured Fibre Channel switch reliable?
Yes. Remanufactured switches undergo rigorous testing and certification to meet manufacturer standards. The HPE SN3000B remanufactured model delivers the same performance and reliability as new equipment at a significantly lower cost.
How many active ports does the HPE SN3000B have?
The HPE SN3000B features 24 total ports with 12 ports active, providing flexible configuration options for enterprise SAN deployments of varying scales.
What makes this switch suitable for enterprise environments?
The SN3000B combines 16Gb Fibre Channel technology with enterprise-grade architecture, delivering the scalability, reliability, and performance required for mission-critical storage infrastructure in data centers and large organizations.