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A6780A - HP 6U Fibre Channel Bypass Wave Optical Adapter
- 6U rack-mountable form factor
- Fibre Channel (FC) bypass functionality
- Wave optical adapter technology
- Designed for enterprise storage networks
- Maintains network connectivity during maintenance
- High-speed optical signal processing
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Form Factor
- 6U Rack-mountable
- Technology
- FC Bypass Wave Optical
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
Product details
The HPE A6780A is a 6U rack-mountable Fibre Channel (FC) bypass wave optical adapter. It is designed to ensure network availability and facilitate maintenance within Fibre Channel storage environments.
Technical Information
| Form Factor | 6U Rack-mountable |
| Technology | FC Bypass Wave Optical |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
Description
This Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) adapter, the A6780A, is a critical component for managing Fibre Channel (FC) storage networks. Its core functionality is to provide a bypass path for optical signals, ensuring that network traffic remains uninterrupted during hardware maintenance, upgrades, or component failures. This feature is paramount for maintaining the high availability required by enterprise storage solutions. The adapter is housed in a 6U rack-mountable chassis, allowing for easy integration into standard data center infrastructure. It employs advanced wave optical technology to handle high-speed Fibre Channel signals with precision, minimizing latency and signal degradation. This ensures the integrity and performance of data transfers within the SAN. By offering robust bypass capabilities, the HPE A6780A enhances the resilience and manageability of Fibre Channel SANs. It is an indispensable tool for IT professionals responsible for maintaining the uptime and operational efficiency of critical storage systems, safeguarding against disruptions and ensuring continuous data access.
Condition: Refurbished
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