What type of networking environment is the HPE 720999-002 transceiver intended for?

The HPE 720999-002 is described as the HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver, placing it in Fibre Channel networking environments. It sits in the Transceivers, Fibre Channel SFP+, 16Gb Short Wave, 4-pack category, making it appropriate for infrastructures that use 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ optics.

How many transceivers are included with HPE 720999-002?

The product is defined as an HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver, which means it is supplied as a pack of four SFP+ transceivers. This 4-pack categorization is useful for deployments that require multiple identical Fibre Channel SFP+ modules procured under a single SKU.

What is the role of the SKU 720999-002 for this HPE transceiver?

SKU 720999-002 identifies the HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver as a specific product configuration. Using this SKU allows procurement and inventory teams to order and track the exact 4-pack of 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ optics defined in the Transceivers, Fibre Channel SFP+, 16Gb Short Wave category.

Which interface form factor does this HPE MSA transceiver use?

The model name indicates that this product is an HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver. The SFP+ designation refers to the small form-factor pluggable plus interface type, aligning it with systems that accept SFP+ transceiver modules within Fibre Channel environments.

How is this product categorized for IT procurement purposes?

This product is categorized as Transceivers, Fibre Channel SFP+, 16Gb Short Wave, 4-pack. That categorization confirms it is a Fibre Channel SFP+ optical transceiver bundle operating in the 16Gb Short Wave segment and provided as a 4-pack, helping procurement teams file and compare it correctly within optics and SAN accessory groups.

720999-002 - HPE 720999-002 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack

Name: HPE 720999-002 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack
Brand: HPE
SKU: 720999-002
Price: 260 USD
Availability: InStock

720999-002 - HPE 720999-002 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver, SKU 720999-002, is a dedicated transceiver bundle for Fibre Channel environments that require short wave connectivity. Classified in the Fibre Channel SFP+ 16Gb Short Wave 4-pack category, this product is designed as a set of four SFP+ transceivers for deployment in compatible storage or networking systems. As an HPE branded solution, it aligns with environments standardizing on HPE MSA platforms and Fibre Channel infrastructures using 16Gb short wave optics. This transceiver pack is suitable for teams looking to standardize on a consistent model and SKU across multiple ports or systems. By using a defined HPE model and 4-pack format, procurement teams can streamline ordering, asset tracking, and lifecycle planning for Fibre Channel SFP+ optics within their infrastructure.

HPE MSA 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ model
Supplied as a 4-pack transceiver bundle
Designed for 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel use
HPE branded transceiver for Fibre Channel SFP+
Clearly identified by SKU 720999-002
Categorized under Fibre Channel SFP+ 16Gb Short Wave

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	720999-002
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
Model	16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack Transceiver
Technology	Short wave Fibre Channel optical transceiver
Form Factor	Plug-in module
Intended For	HPE Modular Smart Array storage
Product Line	HPE MSA
Product Type	SFP+ transceiver module
DDM_DOM Support	Digital diagnostics monitoring supported
Maximum Distance	100 m over OM3 multimode fibre

Compatible systems

HPE 720999-002 16Gb SW Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack used with HPE MSA 1040 and MSA 2040 SAN storage systems

HPE Modular Smart Array
Model: MSA 1040
Form factor: SAN storage array
Listed as designed for HPE Modular Smart Array 1040 SAN Storage with 720999-002 16Gb Short Wave FC SFP+ 4-Pack
HPE Modular Smart Array
Model: MSA 2040
Form factor: SAN storage array
Described as MSA 2040 16GB Short WAVE Fibre Channel SFP+ 4 Pack Transceiver Part 720999-002

Best for

Fibre Channel SAN
Suitable for environments that require 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ optics provided as a 4-pack under SKU 720999-002.
HPE MSA storage setups
Intended for HPE MSA configurations that use 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ transceivers in a standardized 4-pack format.
Standardized 16Gb FC optics
Useful when IT teams need a consistent HPE 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ model in a 4-pack to align with existing specifications.

Media Type	Multimode fibre, OM3 or OM4 or OM5
Data Transfer Rate	16 Gbps

Interface	SFP+
Connector Type	LC duplex

HPE 720999-002 16Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ 4-pack

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