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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 469972-002
- Condition: New
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP 4GB Long Wave B-Series FC SFP (part number 469972-002) is a high-performance 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel transceiver designed for enterprise storage networks. This compact SFP module delivers reliable, low-latency connectivity over long-reach multimode fibre, enabling seamless integration into HP BladeSystem and ProLiant servers as well as third-party Fibre Channel switches.
Key Features
- Supports 4 Gigabit Fibre Channel data rates for fast storage traffic
- Long wave (LW) multimode operation up to 10 km over OM3 fibre
- Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Built-in diagnostics and error monitoring for proactive management
- Compatible with HP B-Series and other industry standard SFP slots
- Low power consumption to reduce overall system energy use
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable)
- Data rate: 4 Gbps
- Wavelength: 1310 nm
- Maximum reach: 10 km over OM3 multimode fibre
- Connector type: LC duplex
- Operating temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
- Power consumption: less than 2.5 W
- Compliance: FC-SFP-M5, FC-SFP-M6, FC-SFP-M7
Applications
This transceiver is ideal for high-availability storage area networks (SANs), data centre consolidation, and virtualised environments that require fast, reliable fibre channel links. Typical use cases include:
- Connecting HP BladeSystem servers to fibre channel SAN switches
- Linking ProLiant servers to external storage arrays
- Extending SAN connectivity across campus or between data centre buildings
- Providing redundancy in mission critical backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Supporting high-throughput workloads such as database clustering, virtualization, and video rendering
Choose the HP 4GB Long Wave B-Series FC SFP to ensure your storage infrastructure delivers consistent performance, scalability, and uptime.