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HPE QR480A 16GB 48 Active Ports Fibre Channel SAN Switch View larger

HPE QR480A 16Gb 48-Port Active Fibre Channel SAN Switch

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16 Gb Fibre Channel switch, 48‑port active
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Detailed Specifications

HPE QR480A SN6000B 16 Gb 48‑Port Fibre Channel Switch

Overview

The HPE QR480A is a 1U Fibre Channel switch designed for SAN fabric deployments requiring high‑density 16 Gbps connectivity with full active port licensing. It supports up to 48 active ports at 16 Gbps each and full fabric layer services, offering a scalable platform for storage networks in virtualised or high‑throughput environments. The unit is intended for deployment at SAN edge or aggregation layers within data‑centre racks, integrating into enterprise storage networks and managed alongside HPE StoreFabric/ B‑Series infrastructure. It fits standard 19‑inch racks, supports redundant hot‑swappable power and cooling, and integrates with management tools to monitor zoning, ISL trunking and fabric performance.

Key Features

  • 48 active Fibre Channel ports at 16 Gbps each.

  • Supports full fabric services including hardware zoning and frame filtering.

  • Scalable from 24  to 48‑ports via license upgrade.

  • Hot‑swappable redundant AC power supplies and system cooling.

  • 1U rack‑mount form‑factor optimised for SAN edge deployments.

Technical Specifications

SpecificationValue
Brand HPE
Part Number QR480A
Product Type SN6000B 16 Gb Fibre Channel Switch – 48‑port active
Fibre Channel Speed 16 Gbps per port
Port Count 48 active ports
Form Factor 1U rack‑mount
Dimensions (W × D × H) 17.23 in × 17.45 in × 1.70 in (≈ 438 mm × 443 mm × 43 mm)
Weight Approx. 20.2 lbs (9.16 kg)
Power Consumption (typical) 110 W when fully populated (16 Gb optics)
Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C
Non‑Operating Temperature –25 °C to 70 °C
Supported Port Speeds 4 Gbps, 8 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 16 Gbps auto‑sense
ISL Trunking Up to 128 Gbps trunks using eight x16 Gbps ports
Maximum Frame Size 2,112‑byte payload
Redundancy Dual, hot‑swappable AC power supplies with integrated fans

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