Brand: HPE · SKU: R6V48A · MPN: R6V48A · Category: Licenses & Maintenance
The HPE R6V48A is a Ports on Demand (PoD) upgrade kit designed for the HPE B-series SN6600B Fibre Channel Switch. This physical upgrade package includes a software license to activate 12 additional 16Gb Fibre Channel ports on the switch, along with 12 matching 16Gb Short Wave (SW) SFP+ optical transceivers. This kit allows for cost-effective, pay-as-you-grow scalability, enabling organizations to expand their SAN infrastructure from 24 to 48 ports in 12-port increments. Because this kit includes physical optics, it is provided as a physical package rather than a digital-only e-license.
| Port Speed | 16 Gbps |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | HPE StoreFabric SN6600B Fibre Channel Switch |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
| Optics Included | 12 x 16Gb SFP+ |
| License Quantity | 12 Ports |
| Transceiver Type | Short Wave (SW) SFP+ |
| Warranty | 1-year hardware warranty |
| Weight | 2 lbs |
| Dimensions | Not Available |
Expand your high-performance storage network with the HPE SN6600B PoD Kit. This hardware-software bundle provides the necessary licensing and optical transceivers to scale your SN6600B switch capacity effortlessly. Ideal for growing data centers requiring high-density building blocks and 16Gb connectivity.
Yes, this HPE SN6600B 16Gb 12-port Short Wave SFP+ Fibre Channel Upgrade License with Transceiver Kit (R6V48A) is 100% genuine HPE hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE SN6600B 16Gb 12-port Short Wave SFP+ Fibre Channel Upgrade License with Transceiver Kit includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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