HPE SN6700B 64Gb 56/24 24p Reman Switch
The HPE SN6700B 64Gb Fibre Channel switch delivers enterprise-grade connectivity for mission-critical data center environments. This refurbished network switch combines high-performance 64Gb Fibre Channel technology with flexible port configurations, making it ideal for organizations requiring reliable SAN infrastructure without premium new equipment costs. Built for demanding storage networking applications, the SN6700B provides the throughput and reliability your enterprise demands.
Key Features
- 64Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed data center networking
- 56 ports with 24-port configuration for flexible deployment options
- Enterprise-class reliability and performance for mission-critical SAN environments
- Refurbished condition — fully tested and certified for production use
- Reduced total cost of ownership compared to new network switches
- HPE quality assurance and support compatibility
- Ideal for virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and storage area networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Model |
SN6700B |
| Part Number |
R6B05AR |
| Technology |
64Gb Fibre Channel |
| Port Configuration |
56 ports / 24 ports |
| Condition |
Refurbished |
| Application |
Data Center SAN Switching |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 64Gb Fibre Channel switch used for?
A 64Gb Fibre Channel switch like the HPE SN6700B is used for high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity in data centers. It enables fast, reliable communication between servers and storage systems, supporting virtualization, backup, and enterprise applications requiring low-latency data transfer.
Is a refurbished HPE network switch reliable for production environments?
Yes. Refurbished HPE switches undergo rigorous testing and certification before resale. The SN6700B reman unit meets the same performance standards as new equipment while offering significant cost savings, making it suitable for production SAN deployments.
What are the benefits of choosing a refurbished Fibre Channel switch?
Refurbished Fibre Channel switches provide enterprise-grade performance at reduced cost, lower environmental impact through equipment reuse, and HPE-backed reliability. Organizations can build or expand SAN infrastructure cost-effectively without compromising on quality or support.
How does the 56/24 port configuration work?
The HPE SN6700B supports flexible port configurations with 56 total ports and 24 active ports, allowing organizations to scale their network infrastructure according to current needs while maintaining upgrade capacity for future growth.