{"id":24471,"date":"2026-09-08T02:45:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geektechsol.com\/index.php\/product\/489864-002-hp-8gbps-12-port-full-fabric-brocade-switch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T02:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:45:25","slug":"489864-002-hp-8gbps-12-port-full-fabric-brocade-switch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"http:\/\/geektechsol.com\/index.php\/product\/489864-002-hp-8gbps-12-port-full-fabric-brocade-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"489864-002 HP 8Gbps 12-Port Full Fabric Brocade Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>489864-002 Technical Specifications<\/p>\n<p>HP 8Gbps 12-Port Full Fabric Brocade Switch<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturer: HP<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturer Part Number: 489864-002<\/p>\n<p>Port Count: 12 active ports<\/p>\n<p>Port Type: SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) Fibre Channel transceivers<\/p>\n<p>Port Speed: 8Gbps Fibre Channel per port (auto-negotiates to 4\/2 Gbps)<\/p>\n<p>Aggregate Bandwidth: Up to 96 Gbps (full duplex across 12 ports)<\/p>\n<p>Architecture: Non-blocking, auto-sensing Fibre Channel switching<\/p>\n<p>Fabric Type: Full Fabric (supports ISLs and large SAN fabrics)<\/p>\n<p>Scalability: Expandable to larger fabrics with ISLs (Inter-Switch Links)<\/p>\n<p>Use Case: Enterprise SAN connectivity for servers and storage arrays<\/p>\n<p>Form Factor: Compact, rack-mountable switch (1U)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>489864-002 Overview<\/p>\n<p>The HP 489864-002 is an 8Gbps Fibre Channel switch built on Brocade technology, offering 12 ports in a full fabric configuration. 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