{"id":25651,"date":"2026-09-08T02:54:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geektechsol.com\/index.php\/product\/qr480a-hpe-16-gigabits-per-second-gbps-48-ports-active-rack-mountable-fibre-channel-switch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T02:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:55:03","slug":"qr480a-hpe-16-gigabits-per-second-gbps-48-ports-active-rack-mountable-fibre-channel-switch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"http:\/\/geektechsol.com\/index.php\/product\/qr480a-hpe-16-gigabits-per-second-gbps-48-ports-active-rack-mountable-fibre-channel-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"QR480A HPE 16 Gigabits Per Second (GBPS) 48 Ports Active Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QR480A Technical Specifications<\/p>\n<p>HPE 16 Gigabits Per Second (GBPS) 48 Ports Active Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Switch<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturer: HPE<\/p>\n<p>Type: Networking<\/p>\n<p>Switch Type: Switch 48 Ports<\/p>\n<p>Performance<\/p>\n<p>Product Type Switch<\/p>\n<p>Form Factor Rack-mountable<\/p>\n<p>Data Link Protocol Fibre Channel<\/p>\n<p>Data Transfer Rate 16 GBPS<\/p>\n<p>Number of Port(s) 48<\/p>\n<p>Ports Type RJ-45<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QR480A Overview<\/p>\n<p>The HPE QR480A is a rack-mountable fibre channel switch that features 48 RJ-45 ports and supports data transfer speeds of up to 16 Gigabits per second (GBPS). 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