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HP 582636-002 1606 16x Port 1GB/s Extension Fiber Channel Switch
- Product Type: Fibre Channel Switch
- Model: 1606
- Ports: 16 Ports
- Speed: 1 Gbps
- Technology: Fibre Channel
- Function: Extension Switch
- Application: Storage Area Network (SAN)
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Product Overview
The HP 582636-002 is a 16-port 1Gb/s Extension Fiber Channel Switch. It serves as an extension or connectivity device within a Fibre Channel SAN environment, enabling communication at 1Gb/s speeds.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Model | 1606 |
| Number of Ports | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Speed | 1 Gbps |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
Product Description
The HP 582636-002, identified by its 1606 model designation, is a Fibre Channel switch specifically designed for extending connectivity within a Storage Area Network (SAN). It provides 16 ports, each operating at 1 Gbps, allowing for the connection of various storage devices or servers to the SAN fabric. This switch is particularly useful for scenarios where additional ports are needed to connect devices that may not require the highest Fibre Channel speeds, or for creating specific network segments within a larger SAN. The 1 Gbps speed, while lower than newer standards, is still sufficient for many data access and backup tasks. As an extension switch, the HP 582636-002 plays a role in expanding the reach and flexibility of a Fibre Channel SAN. It ensures reliable communication between connected devices and the core SAN infrastructure, contributing to the overall data accessibility and management capabilities of the storage environment.
