QuickSpecs
HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module QuickSpecs
The HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module is designed for the HPE Synergy 12000 Frame for customers requiring a non-blocking, one -to-one connection between each Synergy Compute Module and the network. The pass-thru module provides 12 uplink ports that can accept SFP+ connectors using a QSFP+ to SFP+ adapter.
The HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module can support 10Gb connections on a port by port basis. Optical as well as Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables are also supported. Both standard Ethernet as well as Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) traffic to an FCoE capable switch is possible when using the appropriate HPE Synergy Converged Network Adapter.
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HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module
| Item | Description | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | UID LED | 4. | Ethernet port link status and speed LEDs |
| 2. | Module Status/Health LED | 5. | Uplink ports that accept QSFP+ to SFP+ adapter to support SFP+ transceivers and Direct Attach Cables ( DAC) |
| 3. | M ode LED | | |
At A Glance
Performance:
- – 12 direct Synergy Compute Module to network connections
- – Auto-sense 10Gb operation on a port by port basis
- – Supports standard Ethernet as well as Converged Enhanced Ethernet
- – Supports HPE Synergy Ethernet Converged Network Adapters
Management:
- – No management required – automatic discovery be HPE Synergy Composer
- – Module performance monitored by the HPE Synergy Composer
- – Hardware diagnosis, error reporting, and firmware updates through HPE Synergy Composer
Compute Module to HPE 10Gb Pass-Thru Module Port Mapping | ||||||||||||
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| Faceplate Port | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 | Q7 | Q8 | Q9 | Q10 | Q11 | Q12 |
| PTM in Odd Bay (1,3,5) | CM6 | CM12 | CM5 | CM11 | CM4 | CM10 | CM3 | CM9 | CM2 | CM8 | CM1 | CM7 |
| PTM in Even Bay (2,4,6) | CM12 | CM6 | CM11 | CM5 | CM10 | CM4 | CM9 | CM3 | CM8 | CM2 | CM7 | CM1 |
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HPE Synergy 12000 Frame - Rear View
Models | |
| Description | SKU |
| HE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module | 799330-B21 |
| HPE Synergy 10Gb TAA-compliant Pass-Thru Module | 799330-B22 |
| Notes: − TAA in the name of this product provides that this product meets the US Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C & 2501-2581) and is compliant for resale on GSA (General Services Administration) agreements or contracts. − HPE now includes TAA products and options for the Synergy line of product solutions. TAA refers to the US Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C & 2501-2581). TAA compliance for HPE simply means that as a product manufacturer or reseller on GSA (General Services Administration), the “final products” that we sell through your GSA Schedule are manufactured or substantially transformed in a TAA-compliant country. HPE Synergy TAA products are aligned for the configuration of a complete TAA-compliant solution or subsets of the complete solution. − HPE Synergy 12000 TAA Configure-To-Order Frames may include TAA specific, naturally compliant, or standard product options and become a TAA approved solutions when substantially transformed/integrated at a designated HPE TAA Compliant Factory. Please look for TAA in the name when defining HPE Synergy Options or Solutions that may require TAA compliance. − The package ships with 12 quantities of HPE BladeSystem c-Class QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter (Part Number - 720193-B21) | |
Compatibility
HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module supports the following hardware.
HPE Synergy Compute Modules
- – HPE Synergy 480 Gen9 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 620 Gen9 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 660 Gen9 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 660 Gen10 Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 480 Gen10Plus Compute Module
- – HPE Synergy 480 Gen11 Compute Module
HPE Network Adapters
Converged Network Adapter:
- – HPE Synergy 2820C 10Gb Converged Network Adapter
- – HPE Synergy 3820C 10/20Gb Converged Network Adapter
- – HPE Synergy 4820C 10/20/25Gb Converged Network Adapter
- – HPE Synergy 4610C 10/25Gb Ethernet Adapter
Notes: Consult individual compute module TechSpecs for specific adapter support.
Supported Configurations
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Cabling and Transceivers
SFP+ cables connected to QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter:
- − HP BladeSystem c-Class QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter
- Notes: One HP BladeSystem c-Class QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter is required for each QSFP+ port to connect 10Gb DAC cables to the HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module.
- − HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 3m 10GbE Copper Cable
- − HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 5m 10GbE Copper Cable
Notes: The above cables have been tested and verified to work with the HPE 10Gb Pass-Thru Module. However, the module will accept cables from any vendor. Hewlett Packard Enterprise does not guarantee the performance of non HPE cables and users may receive a warning message via the CLI when a non-verified cable has been inserted.
Transceivers:
- − HPE BladeSystem c-Class QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter
- − HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb SFP+ SR Transceiver
- − HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb SFP+ LR Transceiver
- − HPE 10GBase-T SFP+ Transceiver
Notes:
− One HPE QSFP+ to SFP+ adapter is required for each QSFP+ port to connect 10Gb transceivers to the HPE Synergy 10Gb Pass-Thru Module
− Only HPE transceivers listed above may be used in the HPE 10Gb Pass-Thru Module.
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Cables and Transceiver | |
| SFP+ Direct attached cables | |
| Description | SKU |
| HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10GbE SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable | 487655-B21 |
| HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10GbE SFP+ to SFP+ 5m Direct Attach Copper Cable | 537963-B21 |
| Notes: QSFP+ to SFP+ adapter required for each QSFP+ port to connect SFP+ cables/transceivers | |
| Transceivers | |
| Description | SKU |
| HPE BladeSystem c-Class QSFP+ to SFP+ Adapter | 720193-B21 |
| HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb SFP+ SR Transceiver | 455883-B21 |
| HPE BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb SFP+ LR Transceiver | 455886-B21 |
| HPE 10GBase-T SFP+ Transceiver | 813874-B21 |
Product Specifications | ||
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| Shipping Dimensions | ||
| Length | 19.45 in (494 mm) | |
| Width | 15.55 in (395 mm) | |
| Height | 5.75 in (145 mm) | |
| Shipping Weight | 3.2 kg (7.0 lbs) | |
| Product Specifications Hardware | ||
| Performance | 240 Gbps external port bandwidth per module at 10Gb | |
| Connectors and Cabling | Uplink Ports | 12 QSFP+/SFP+ Modules |
| Management | Mini-USB Management | |
| Network Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps port (20,000 Mbps full duplex) | |
| LED Indicators | UID LED | Blue light on module is activated. Blue light off module is deactivated. |
| Mode LED | Green lights | |
| Health LED | Solid Amber: The pass-thru module is powered off. Green: The pass-thru module is powered up, and all ports match. Flashing Amber: Fault exists. | |
| Ethernet port | Green Link is 10G Flashing blue QSFP+ indicator Red configuration error | |
| Product Dimensions | ||
| Length | 10.5 in (267.7 mm) | |
| Width | 7.5 in (192.79 mm) | |
| Height | 1.1 in (27.94mm) | |
| Product Weight | 1.6 kg (3.97 lbs) | |
| Environmental Ranges | ||
| Temperature Range 2 | ||
| Specification | 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) 1 | |
| Operating | 10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F) | |
| Shipping | Shipping -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) | |
| Storage | -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) | |
| Maximum wet bulb temperature | 38.7°C (101.66°F) | |
| Relative Humidity (noncondensing) 3 | ||
| Operating | 5% to 95% | |
| Shipping | 5% to 95% | |
| Notes: – 1,2 All temperature ratings shown are for sea level. An altitude derating of 1°C per 304.8 m (1.8°F per 1,000 ft) to 3048 m (10,000 ft) is applicable. No direct sunlight allowed. Upper operating limit is 3,048m (10,000 ft) or 70 KPa/10.1 psia. Upper non-operating limit is 9,144 m (30,000 ft) or 30.3 KPa/4.4 psia. – 3 Storage maximum humidity of 95% is based on a maximum temperature of 45°C (113°F). Altitude maximum for storage corresponds to a pressure minimum of 70 KPa. | ||
| Power Specification | 12V @ 10A (124 W max) | |
Safety and Compliance | |
|---|---|
| Safety Certifications | UL/CUL Recognition to UL/CSA 60950-1 |
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Electromagnetic Information | |
|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications FCC Part 15 Class A | FCC Part 15 Class A |
| EN 55022 Class A (CISPR22 Class A) | |
| VCCI Class A | |
| CE Marking | |
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| 08-Jan-2024 | Changed | Service and Support section was updated | |
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| 15-Sep-2021 | Changed | Related Options section was updated Services and Support Pointnext Tech Care and Complete Care information added | |
| 06-Apr-2021 | Changed | Platform Information section was updated | |
| 06-May-2019 | Changed | Platform Information and Related Options sections were updated. Obsolete SKU was deleted: 487652-B21 | |
| 05-Nov-2017 | Changed | Platform Information section was updated. | |
| 11-Jul-2017 | Changed | Overview, Platform Information and SKU added in Platform Information: 799330-B22. | |
| 18-Nov-2016 | Changed | Models and Options section was updated. | |
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| 29-Jul-2016 | Changed | QuickSpecs updated. | |
| 06-Jun-2016 | Changed | Overview, Compatibility, Service and Support, Related Options, and Technical Specifications sections were updated. SKUs were added in Related Options Sections: 799330-B21, 487652-B21, 487655-B21, 537963-B21, 720193-B21, 455883-B21, 455886-B21, 813874-B21. | |
| 11-Dec-2015 | Changed | Sections in QuickSpecs were updated. | |
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