HPE Virtual Connect SE 32Gb Fiber Channel Module or Brocade 32Gb/24 Fiber Channel Switch Module to SAN
The following configurations are best for short- and medium-distance connections, using transceivers and Fiber Optic cables.
Connecting an HPE VC SE 32Gb FC Module or Brocade 32Gb FC Switch Module to external switch with QSFP+ ports (short and medium distances)
Item
Description
1
4x 32 Gb FC SW MPO QSFP28 Transceiver
2
MPO to MPO Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable
3
4x 32 Gb FC SW MPO QSFP28 Transceiver
Connecting an HPE VC SE 32Gb FC Module or Brocade 32Gb FC Switch Module to external switch with SFP+ ports (short and medium distances)
Item
Description
1
4x 32 Gb FC SW MPO QSFP+ Transceiver
2
MPO to 4x LC Breakout Multi-Mode Fiber Optic Cable
3
32 Gb FC SW SFP28 Transceiver
Connecting an HPE VC SE 32Gb FC Module or Brocade 32Gb FC Switch Module to external switch with SFP+ ports (short and medium distances)
Item
Description
1
16 Gb or 32 Gb FC SW SFP+ Transceiver
2
LC-to-LC Multi-Mode OM3 or OM4 Fiber Optic Cable
3
16 Gb or 32 Gb FC SW SFP+ Transceiver
Connecting a Brocade 32Gb/24 FC Switch Module to an external switch with SFP+ ports (long distances)
The following configuration is best for long-distance connections.
The
HPE VC SE 32Gb FC Module does not support long-distance connections to SAN switches using long wavelength transceivers and single-mode Fiber Optic cable.
