HPE 855071-001

32G Fibre Channel SFP+ Optical Transceiver

The HPE 855071-001 32G Fibre ChannelSFP+ Optical Transceiver is a high-speed, shortwave transceiver module designed to provide seamless and reliable 32Gbps connectivity in enterprise storage area networks (SANs). Engineered for use with HPE switches, directors, and host bus adapters (HBAs), this SFP+ module ensures fast data transport over multimode fiber (MMF) infrastructure, enabling efficient, low-latency communication for mission-critical data center operations.This compact and energy-efficient transceiver is ideal for organizations upgrading to high-performance Fibre Channel environments, ensuring compatibility, scalability, and reduced network congestion in dense server deployments.

Features

Built for next-generation SAN performance, the HPE 855071-001 operates over multimode fiber at a wavelength of 850 nm, delivering 32Gbps throughput with transmission distances of up to 100 meters on OM3 and 125 meters on OM4 cabling. The transceiver is MSA-compliant and supports hot-plugging for quick installation and replacement without service interruption.It features built-in Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), allowing network administrators to monitor real-time metrics such as temperature, optical output/input power, and voltage, helping to maintain consistent uptime and signal quality. The module is specifically optimized for Fibre Channel traffic, ensuring lossless data transfer in storage-centric networks such as backup systems, all-flash arrays, and virtualized environments.

Advanced Options

The HPE 855071-001 provides enterprise-grade reliability for storage environments demanding high bandwidth and low latency. With support for DDM, it enables proactive monitoring of transceiver health, minimizing the risk of downtime. Its compact, hot-pluggable SFP+ design facilitates easy integration into high-density switch or server ports, supporting smooth upgrades and replacements without interrupting services.