HPE K2Q87A | B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Transceiver

Name: HPE K2Q87A | B-Series 4x16Gb SW QSFP Fibre Transceiver
Brand: HPE
SKU: K2Q87A
Price: 6363.61 AUD
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Description

The HPE K2Q87A is a 4x16Gb short-wave QSFP transceiver designed for HPE B-series SAN switches. It provides multi-lane 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity over multimode fibre, making it suited to high-density storage area network deployments where several 16Gb links need to be consolidated onto a single QSFP port.

As a QSFP optic in the HPE B-series, SAN switch and Fibre Channel optics family, it is intended for use within HPE-supported B-series SAN environments. Confirm switch model and port compatibility before ordering to ensure the optic suits your fabric design.

Features

- 4x16Gb short-wave QSFP optic for B-series SAN switches
- Consolidates multiple 16Gb Fibre Channel lanes onto a single QSFP port
- Suited to high-density SAN switch deployments
- Designed for HPE B-series environments

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
Extended Warranty Options via IP Trading:
IP Trading offers tailored extended warranty solutions and support packages for HPE products, ensuring your IT infrastructure remains protected beyond the standard warranty period. Contact our team to explore options that align with your organisation's needs.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Form factor: QSFP
- Configuration: 4x16Gb
- Optics type: short-wave (SW)
- Compatibility: HPE B-series SAN switches
- Product type: Fibre Channel transceiver

FAQs

Q: What switches is the HPE K2Q87A designed for?
A: It is an HPE B-series 4x16Gb SW QSFP transceiver intended for HPE B-series SAN switches. Check your specific switch model and port type for compatibility before ordering.

Q: What does 4x16Gb SW mean?
A: It indicates four 16Gb lanes using short-wave optics on a single QSFP module, typically used with multimode fibre in SAN environments.

Q: Is this a QSFP or SFP+ module?
A: It is a QSFP form factor module, so it requires a QSFP port on a compatible B-series switch.

Q: Is the K2Q87A used for Ethernet or Fibre Channel?
A: It is part of the HPE B-series SAN family and is intended for Fibre Channel storage networking rather than general Ethernet LAN use.

Q: Should I use single-mode or multimode fibre with this optic?
A: As a short-wave (SW) optic, it is intended for use with multimode fibre.

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