What type of interface does the HPE 717875-001 transceiver support?

The HPE 717875-001 is identified in the product data as an 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP transceiver for MSA 2040. This classification indicates that it is intended to operate within Fibre Channel environments using the 8Gb speed class and short wave optics, aligned to MSA 2040 storage systems.

For which platform is the 717875-001 SFP transceiver intended?

The 717875-001 is associated with the HPE MSA 2040 platform, as reflected in the model description MSA 2040 8Gb SW FC SFP transceiver. This means it is targeted for use in MSA 2040 storage environments where Fibre Channel connectivity is implemented using SFP slots on the system hardware.

How is the 717875-001 classified in terms of product category?

According to the provided product data, the 717875-001 belongs to the transceivers category and is further described under SFP plus Fibre Channel, specifically 8Gb short wave FC SFP for MSA 2040. This categorization indicates it is a Fibre Channel oriented SFP transceiver designed for 8Gb short wave applications in MSA 2040 deployments.

Is the 717875-001 suitable for 8Gb Fibre Channel environments?

Yes, the product data explicitly references this transceiver under the 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP category for MSA 2040. That classification aligns it with 8Gb Fibre Channel infrastructures, making it suitable for storage networks that operate at this speed class within HPE MSA 2040 environments.

What is the main identifier used when ordering this HPE SFP?

The main identifier for this HPE MSA 2040 8Gb SW FC SFP transceiver is the SKU 717875-001. Using this SKU in procurement processes helps ensure that the correct HPE part is requested and received, especially when managing multiple transceiver types across different storage platforms.

717875-001 - HPE 717875-001 8Gb SW FC SFP Transceiver

Name: HPE 717875-001 8Gb SW FC SFP Transceiver
Brand: HP
SKU: 717875-001
Price: 92.4 USD
Availability: InStock

717875-001 - HPE 717875-001 8Gb SW FC SFP Transceiver | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE MSA 2040 8Gb SW FC SFP transceiver 717875-001 is designed for Fibre Channel connectivity in MSA 2040 environments. Classified as an 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP, it supports storage networks that rely on Fibre Channel infrastructure. As an SFP form factor transceiver, it enables modular deployment within compatible HPE MSA 2040 systems. This model is positioned within the SFP plus Fibre Channel category, specifically for 8Gb short wave FC applications associated with MSA 2040 platforms. IT teams can use this transceiver option when planning or maintaining Fibre Channel links within MSA 2040 based solutions. The product information provided identifies the brand as HPE and associates the module directly with the MSA 2040 family and 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel capabilities. No additional technical details on performance, interfaces, or power consumption are specified beyond these core attributes.

HPE branded MSA 2040 8Gb SW FC SFP transceiver
Designed for 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel links
Associated with HPE MSA 2040 storage platforms
SFP form factor for modular optical deployment
Categorized under SFP plus Fibre Channel solutions
Identified by SKU 717875-001 for precise ordering

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	717875-001
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Model	MSA 2040 8Gb SW FC SFP transceiver
Interfaces	1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel (Short Wave)
Form Factor	Plug-in SFP+ module
Cabling Type	Fibre Channel
Product Line	HPE MSA 2040
Product Type	SFP+ transceiver module
Auto MDI/MDI-X	Yes
Compatible Slots	1 x SFP+ slot

Compatible systems

Transceiver module for HPE MSA 2040 storage systems and related enclosures.

HPE Modular Smart Array
Model: MSA 2040
Form factor: SFF and LFF storage arrays and enclosures
Generation: 2040
Designed for HPE MSA 2040 10Gb iSCSI Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 FC Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 LFF Disk Enclosure, 2040 SAN Dual Controller LFF Storage, 2040 SAN Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 SAN Dual Controller SFF Storage, 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 SFF Chassis, 2040 SFF DC-power Chassis as per StoragePartsDirect 717875-001 listing.

Best for

MSA 2040 Fibre Channel storage
Suitable for environments built on HPE MSA 2040 where 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP transceivers are required for storage connectivity.
Fibre Channel infrastructure refresh
Helps standardize on 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP modules in existing MSA 2040 based storage networks using HPE branded transceivers.
Fibre Channel expansion
Applicable when adding additional 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel connections to MSA 2040 systems that rely on SFP transceiver slots.
Standardized HPE SFP environments
Useful for IT teams that prefer to maintain consistent HPE branded 8Gb short wave Fibre Channel SFP transceivers across MSA 2040 deployments.

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Transceiver Type	SFP+; Fibre Channel

Packaged Quantity	4 (specifications are for single item)

Spare Part Number	717875-001

Option Part Number	C8R23A

Compatible Products	HP MSA 2040

Assembly Part Number	720998-001

Designed For Systems	HPE MSA 2040 10Gb iSCSI Dual Controller SFF Bundle; 2040 Dual Controller SFF Bundle; 2040 FC Dual Controller SFF Bundle; 2040 LFF Disk Enclosure; 2040 SAN Dual Controller LFF Storage; 2040 SAN Dual Controller SFF Bundle; 2040 SAN Dual Controller SFF Storage; 2040 SAS Dual Controller SFF Bundle; 2040 SFF Chassis; 2040 SFF DC-power Chassis

Media Type Supported	Optical fiber
Data Transfer Rate (max)	8 Gbit/s
Data Transfer Rate (Fibre Channel)	8.5 Gbps Fibre Channel

Ports Details	1 x 8GBase-SW network port
Interface Type	SFP
Data Link Protocol	8Gb Fibre Channel (SW)
Ethernet Technology	8 Gigabit Ethernet

HPE 717875-001 8Gb SW FC SFP Transceiver