684428-001 Technical Specifications<\/p>\n
HP 24 x Port\/12-Port Active Fibre Channel 16Gb\/s Network Switch<\/p>\n
Manufacturer: HP<\/p>\n
Manufacture Part Number: 684428-001<\/p>\n
Type: Fibre Channel Switch<\/p>\n
Ports: 24 total ports (12 active, license-upgradable to 24)<\/p>\n
Port Speed: 16Gb\/s Fibre Channel (auto-negotiates to 8Gb\/s and 4Gb\/s)<\/p>\n
Architecture: Non-blocking, high-performance design<\/p>\n
Scalability: License-based port activation for growth<\/p>\n
Management: Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP, secure remote management<\/p>\n
Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable<\/p>\n
Power: Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies (optional)<\/p>\n
Cooling: Front-to-rear airflow with redundant fans<\/p>\n
Protocols: Fibre Channel, zoning, advanced traffic management<\/p>\n
Reliability: Enterprise-grade with high availability features<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
684428-001 Overview<\/p>\n
The HP 684428-001 Fibre Channel Switch is a high-performance SAN connectivity solution built for enterprise data centers. It provides 24 Fibre Channel ports, with 12 active by default and the option to activate additional ports through licensing, making it a flexible and scalable choice for growing storage networks. Supporting 16Gb\/s Fibre Channel speeds, it ensures ultra-fast data transfers while maintaining backward compatibility with 8Gb\/s and 4Gb\/s devices, protecting existing infrastructure investments.Engineered for mission-critical environments, this switch features a non-blocking architecture for consistent throughput and low latency, crucial for storage-intensive applications such as databases, virtualization, and cloud environments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25420,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[504],"product_cat":[2913,332],"product_tag":[3771,4057,338,4059],"class_list":["post-25419","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-hp","product_cat-hp-network-switch-network-switches","product_cat-network-switches","product_tag-fibre-channel","product_tag-high-availability-features","product_tag-network-switch","product_tag-secure-remote-management","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n