The MSA SAN Switch 2/8 offers low price per port and full scalability, doing so while taking zero rack space, even in a redundant configuration. This second generation integrated switch option offers the customer more ports and is a full member of the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch family, assuring interoperability from the smallest to the largest SAN configuration.
The HP StorageWorks MSA SAN Switch 2/8 is used by true entry-level SAN configuration customers as an inexpensive switch based on cost per port. It is also attractive to mid-range SAN configuration customers who appreciate its rack saving characteristics, and need its interoperability with external HP StorageWorks SAN Switch products.
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| Manufacturer |
Hewlett-Packard |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
288247-B21 |
| Product Line |
StorageWorks |
| Brand Name |
HP |
| Product Name |
Storageworks MSA Fibre Channel SAN switch 2/8 |
| Manufacturer Website Address |
www.hp.com |
| Technical Information | Fabric Latency | < 2 µs No contention |
| Switching Method | Cut-through Routing |
| Maximum Frame Size | 2112 Byte payload |
| Fabric Support | FL_Port |
| Fibre Channel Class Support | Class F |
| Fibre Channel | Fabric switches support unicast, multicast (256 groups), and broadcast |
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| Media & Performance | Data Transfer Rate | 1.06Gbps Fibre Channel Full-duplex |
| Performance | 2.12 GBps Line Rate Full-duplex |
| Laser Type Support | Long-Wavelength Laser up to 10 km |
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| Interfaces/Ports | Number of Fiber Channel Ports | 7 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 10/100Base-T Management |
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| I/O Expansions | Expansion Slots | 7 x Expansion Slot |
| Slot Details | 3 x SFP (mini-GBIC) External Unoccupied |
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| Management & Protocols | Protocols | FC-VI |
| Management | Brocade Web Tools
OpenView
API
IP
SNMP
Advanced Zoning
QuickLoop
Simple Name Server
Registered State Change Notification (RSN) |
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| Environmental Conditions | Temperature | -25 °C (-13 °F) to 70 °C (158 °F) Storage |
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| Physical Characteristics | Dimensions | 7.75" Height x 12.5" Width x 17" Depth |
| Weight | 2.72 lb |
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| Miscellaneous | Additional Information | Features:
Hot swap module
Manageable
Backward compatible with previously installed 1Gb SAN Switches
Hardware Enforced Zoning
POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics
Vibration:
Operating: 0.5 G, p-p 5-500-5 Hz
Non-operating: 2.0 G, p-p 5-500Hz |
| Compatibility | MSA1000
StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/16
SAN Switch 2/8-EL
SAN Switch 2/16-EL
SAN Switch 2/32 Power Pack
SAN Switch 2/16
Core Switch 2/64
Operating System:
Novell NetWare
Linux
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows NT |
| Certifications & Standards | Fibre Channel Standards And Revisions:
FC-FG Rev 3.5
FC-AL Rev. 4.5
FC-FLA Rev 2.7
FC-PLDA Rev 2.1
FC-VI Rev 1.5
FC-PH-2 Rev 7.4
FC-GS-2 Rev 5.3
FC-PH-3 Rev 9.4
FC-SW Rev 3.3
IPFC RFC 2625
FC-AL-2 Rev. 7.0
FC-PH Rev 4.3 |
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| Warranty | Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Parts Warranty/Labor | 1 Year Parts & Labour |
| Additional Warranty Information | One-year on-site warranty |
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