HPE Q2P64A network transceiver module Fiber optic 25000 Mbit/s SFP28

Name: HPE Q2P64A network transceiver module Fiber optic 25000 Mbit/s SFP28
Brand: HPE
SKU: Q2P64A
Price: 188.70 USD
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Mfr. Part #: Q2P64A

Brand: Hpe

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Q2P64A Overview

HPE Q2P64A 25gb Sfp28 Short Wave 1-pack Pull Tab Optical Transceiver Technical Specifications

Summary Description

HPE Q2P64A. SFP transceiver type: Fiber optic, Maximum data transfer rate: 25000 Mbit/s, Interface type: SFP28. Product colour: Metallic

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Specifications

Overview

Condition	New
Brand	HPE
Stock	In Stock

Performance

SFP transceiver type	Fiber optic
Maximum data transfer rate	25000 Mbit/s
Interface type	SFP28
Single-mode fiber (SMF) supported	Y
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported	Y
Fiber optic connector	LC

Features

Product colour	Metallic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the HPE Q2P64A SFP28 transceiver? +

The HPE Q2P64A is a high-performance 25GbE SFP28 transceiver designed to provide high-speed connectivity for data center networking, storage area networks, and enterprise core switches. It utilizes short-range optical technology to facilitate reliable, low-latency data transmission over multi-mode fiber infrastructure, making it ideal for high-bandwidth server-to-switch and switch-to-switch interconnects in demanding network environments.

Is the HPE Q2P64A compatible with standard 10GbE SFP+ ports? +

While the Q2P64A is an SFP28 module, compatibility depends on the specific host hardware. SFP28 ports are designed to be backward compatible with SFP+ modules in many cases, but using a 25G transceiver in a 10G-only port is generally not supported. Always verify your switch or server port configuration to ensure it supports the 25GBASE-SR standard before deployment.

What kind of cabling is required for the HPE Q2P64A SFP28 module? +

This transceiver is optimized for use with multi-mode fiber optic cabling. Specifically, it is designed to operate over OM3 or OM4 laser-optimized multi-mode fiber. Using the correct grade of fiber is critical to maintaining signal integrity and reaching the maximum specified transmission distances while minimizing insertion loss across your high-speed network links.

How does the Q2P64A perform in high-density rack deployments? +

The Q2P64A features a compact SFP28 form factor, which is highly efficient for high-density deployments where port space is limited. By providing 25Gbps performance in a small footprint, it allows network architects to maximize switch port density, reduce power consumption per gigabit, and simplify cable management within busy server racks or top-of-rack switch configurations.

Does the HPE Q2P64A require specific firmware or licensing? +

HPE transceivers are generally designed to be plug-and-play within the HPE ecosystem. While the hardware itself does not typically require separate software licensing to function, it is important to ensure that your HPE switch or server firmware is updated to the latest version to maintain compatibility, ensure proper link negotiation, and access accurate diagnostic data from the module.

What are the common use cases for 25GbE SFP28 transceivers like the Q2P64A? +

The Q2P64A is commonly deployed to support high-bandwidth applications such as cloud computing, virtualized environments, and big data analytics. It provides the necessary throughput for server connections to leaf switches in a spine-leaf architecture, ensuring that heavy traffic loads from modern enterprise applications are handled without bottlenecks or performance degradation.

How can I monitor the health and performance of the Q2P64A module? +

The Q2P64A supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) or Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM). This allows network administrators to monitor real-time parameters such as optical output power, input power, temperature, laser bias current, and transceiver supply voltage directly from the switch command line interface, enabling proactive maintenance and rapid troubleshooting of fiber links.

Are there environmental temperature limitations for operating the Q2P64A? +

Like most high-performance optical modules, the Q2P64A is built to operate within a specific commercial temperature range. To ensure reliability and longevity, it should be installed in environments with adequate cooling and airflow, such as data centers or climate-controlled server rooms. Exceeding recommended operating temperatures can lead to decreased performance or premature hardware failure.

How can I request a bulk quote for multiple HPE Q2P64A units? +

If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure upgrade and require multiple units, our sales team is ready to assist. Simply contact us via the Request a Quote form on BuyRouterSwitch.com or reach out to our sales department directly. We provide competitive pricing structures tailored for enterprise procurement needs, ensuring you get the necessary hardware for your project at the best possible value.

Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE transceiver needs? +

Choosing BuyRouterSwitch.com means partnering with a specialist provider dedicated to high-quality enterprise networking hardware. We focus on delivering authentic components that meet rigorous industry standards. Our platform is streamlined for professionals, offering an efficient procurement experience and a vast inventory that allows us to fulfill both small requirements and large-volume orders quickly and reliably.

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