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AM872A / 492297-001 - HP 8/80 Power Pack+, 48-ports SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)

AM872A / 492297-001 - HP 8/80 Power Pack+, 48-ports SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)

HP AM872A / 492297-001 – 8/80 Power Pack+ 48-Port SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)

The HP AM872A / 492297-001 is a high-performance 48-port 8Gb Fibre Channel SAN switch, based on the Brocade 5300 platform, designed for enterprise-class storage networks. This model includes the Power Pack+ software bundle, offering advanced management tools, monitoring, performance tuning, and enhanced security features.

With 48 active 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports (expandable to 80 with license upgrades), this switch delivers scalable, low-latency connectivity for mission-critical storage environments. It is ideal for large data centers, virtualization, backup, and high-availability SAN infrastructures.

Key Features:
¤ Part Numbers: AM872A / 492297-001
¤ Model: HP 8/80 SAN Switch (Brocade 5300)
¤ Ports: 48 active 8Gb Fibre Channel ports (upgradable to 80)
¤ Includes Power Pack+ software for advanced SAN management
¤ High throughput, low latency, and enterprise reliability
¤ Supports ISL trunking, zoning, QoS, and NPIV
¤ Designed for HP 3PAR, EVA, MSA, and other Fibre Channel storage systems
¤ Ideal for virtualization, backups, clustering, and large SAN fabrics

Perfect for: enterprise data centers requiring a scalable, feature-rich Fibre Channel SAN switch with advanced management capabilities and robust performance.

Low stock: 6 left

Condition: Refurbished

Warranty

The majority of our equipment comes with 6 months warranty, with the exception of tapes and batteries - which comes wth 1 month waranty. If you need a special warranty period, you can ask your contact person for an extended warranty. Please note that the extended warranty can be extended for a maximum of 3 years and in most cases it incurs an extra cost. It must also be purchased at the same time as the original Purchase Order. In the event a faulty part or a part that stops working within its warranty period, email your contact person and request a RMA (email should include Ameta invoice number, product part number & serial number) and we will process your claim. You can view our Terms of sale here: https://ametacomputer.com/pages/terms-of-sale

Conditions

Refurbished

Product is cleaned and refurbished by Ameta.


Manufacturer Refurbished

Product is refurbished and re-certified by the original manufacturer.


New F/S

Product is unused and factory sealed in original manufacturer retail packaging.


New

Product is unused with or without original manufacturer packaging, such as bulk, pulls, or spares.


New Open Box (NOB)

Product is unused, but original manufacturer packaging seal is broken or cut.

The condition for each product, can be found in the description of the product.

Shipping

Shipping Information

We offer same-day shipping on all orders placed before 14:30 CEST (Central European Summer Time), Monday through Friday. Orders placed after this cutoff will ship the next business day.

Typical delivery times:

  • Within Europe: 1–2 business days
  • Outside Europe: 2–3 business days

Shipping costs vary depending on the destination and the items in your order. The exact shipping rate will be calculated at checkout.

All items are securely packed and shipped with tracking, so you can follow your delivery every step of the way. If you have special shipping requirements or need express delivery, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

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