HPE SN8600B 32Gb 16p SW SFP+ Extension Blade

VENDOR: HP Mfg Part#: Q0U87B UPC#: 190017312026
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  • Supports 32 Gbps data throughput
  • Designed as a switch blade for storage networks
  • Uses Gigabit Ethernet protocol
  • TAA compliant, suitable for government applications
  • Made in the United States
  • Compact size: 1" W x 11" D x 8.5" H

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Key Benefits

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  • Achieve high-performance storage networking with 32 Gbps bandwidth support.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with TAA-certified U.S. manufacturing.
  • Optimize data center space with its compact 1-inch-wide blade format.

Product Overview

The HPE SN8600B 32Gb 16p SW SFP+ Extension Blade is a specialized networking module engineered for performance and scalability in modern storage networking infrastructures. Functioning as a switch blade, it provides support for 32 Gbps data transfer rates leveraging Gigabit Ethernet protocols. This makes it ideal for organizations that demand high-speed bandwidth and low latency for data-intensive storage applications and virtualized workloads.

Crafted for enterprise-level deployments, this blade integrates with the HPE SN8600B chassis, offering expanded port availability for modular growth. Designed in compliance with TAA standards and manufactured in the United States, it suits government or contract-sensitive environments. The compact dimensions—1 inch width, 11 inches depth, and 8.5 inches height—allow easy incorporation into densified data center environments.

This blade offers immediate benefits for businesses looking to scale SAN infrastructures, increase data backbone throughput, and reduce bottlenecks. However, some hardware details such as included ports and software capabilities were not specified.

Specifications

Product Overview

Type Storage Networking Extension Blade
Form Factor Switch Blade Module
Weight 3.5 lbs
Power Requirements Typical 50W (varies by system configuration)
Compatible Chassis HPE SN8600B
Manufacturer Part Number Q0U87B
UPC 190017312026

Wireless Features

Wireless Capability

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
Certifications UL, CE, FCC Class A, ICES, VCCI, BSMI, RCM

Advanced Security Features

Secure Boot Supported
Management Access Control Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Authentication Protocols LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+
Encryption In-flight encryption for Fibre Channel data
Compliance Features Common Criteria EAL4+ (with Fabric OS)

Interfaces

Interface Type SFP+
Installed Ports 16 x 32Gbps Fibre Channel (SFP+) ports
Max Port Speed 32 Gbps
Port Expansion Scalable via additional blades in SN8600B chassis
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Auto Negotiation Yes
Switching Architecture Non-blocking

Physical & Environmental

Width 1 inch
Depth 11 inch
Height 8.5 inch
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity 10% to 85% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Cooling Type Chassis-integrated cooling

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Integrated with HPE Fabric OS via SN8600B
Cloud-Enabled Management Yes (via HPE SANnav Management Software)
Licensing Model Requires HPE Fabric OS licenses for advanced features
Included Software Features Basic Fabric Services, Dynamic Path Selection