HP JC751-61101 10504 Switch 640Gb/s Type B Fabric Switch Module

Product Description

The HP JC751-61101 is a critical component for the HP 10504 modular switch chassis, serving as a Type B Fabric Switch Module. This module is responsible for providing the high-speed interconnectivity that binds the various line cards and management modules together within the chassis, forming the backbone of the switch's data plane. Its primary function is to facilitate the massive flow of traffic between different modules, enabling the chassis to achieve its full potential switching capacity. With a stated switching capacity of 640 Gbps, this fabric module is designed to handle extremely high volumes of data traffic. The 'Type B' designation refers to a specific architecture within the HP A-Series (now Aruba) switching platforms, often indicating a particular method of fabric interconnect and redundancy. The 10504 chassis typically supports redundant fabric modules, allowing for failover and ensuring continuous operation of the switch even if one fabric module fails. This module is essential for achieving the maximum performance and scalability of the HP 10504 switch. It plays a vital role in supporting high-density port configurations and demanding network applications, such as large-scale enterprise networks, data centers, and service provider environments. The JC751-61101 ensures that the switch can deliver consistent and high-performance packet forwarding across all installed line cards.