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HPE NW CW SW 48Y 8C TAA 5945 PL-NC

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Specifications9
ManufacturerHewlett Packard Enterprise
Manufacturer Part NumberS3K87A
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.hpe.com
Brand NameHPE
Product LineComware
Product Series5945
Product NameComware 5945 Ethernet Switch
Marketing Information
  • High-density 100GbE/40GbE/25GbE/10GbE spine/top-of-rack (ToR) connectivity and Cut-through switching with low-latency and wire speed performance.
  • New 32G/16G support for storage networking and ROCE V1/V2 for RDMA High-Performance computing.VXLAN, EVPN, and MPLS support for virtualized environments.
  • Greater flexibility with two/four slot options for varying use cases such as MACsec 256-bit encryption, high-performance DC leaf, storage networking and NVMe storage.
  • IPv4 and IPv6 support with full L2/L3 features and PTP 1588V2 for Boundary Clock, Transparent Clock, End to End/Peer to Peer Transparent Clock.
  • HPE Aruba Networking IMC Orchestrator and Analyzer for enhanced network operations with orchestration, automation, and analytical capabilities.
  • New made in USA TAA-compliant SKUs offer heightened security via manual and automated source code analysis to 
  • address common programming issues, easing concerns about "made in China" products.

High-density, Advanced, Data Center Switches with HPE Aruba Networking IMC Orchestrator and Analyzer

  • The HPE Networking Comware Switch Series 5945 enables customers to scale their server-edge 1/10/25/40/100GbE top-of-rack (ToR) deployments with high-density 48 x 10GbE (SFP or BASE-T) with 6 x 40GbE ports, 48 x 10GbE (SFP or BASE-T) with 6 x 100GbE ports, 32 x 40GbE ports, and 32 x 100 GbE ports.
  • Available with a 2-slot modular version delivering two 40GbE or 100GbE ports, 48 x 10/25GbE, 4 x 100GbE, or up to 16 x 100GbE from modules.
  • A 4-slot modular version is also available with four 40GbE ports.
  • HPE Aruba Networking IMC Orchestrator and Analyzer offers enhanced network operations with orchestration, automation, and analytical capabilities.

High-performance Data Center Switching

  • The HPE Networking Comware Switch Series 5945 delivers up to 2.56 Tbps switching capacity for demanding data center applications.
  • Supports up to 1904 MPPS throughput for data-intensive environments.
  • Low latency, under 1µs for 40GbE, delivering increased network throughput.
  • VXLAN support for network virtualization and overlay solutions for improved flexibility. Includes Open vSwitch Database (OVSDB) for dynamic VXLAN tunnel management.

Business Agility and Resilience with Hewlett Packard Enterprise Comware 7

  • The HPE Networking Comware Switch Series 5945 delivers Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) with <50 msec convergence time enabling faster application response time.
  • The In-Service Software Update (ISSU) enables high availability with modular updates accomplished without a reboot or power cycle, in the background.

Simplicity and Lower TCO

  • HPE Networking Comware Switch Series 5945 simplifies switch management by up to 88% with 9-unit Hewlett Packard Enterprise Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF).
  • No hidden costs with simple one license per switch for all operating system features.
  • All switch ports are active and ready to use without the need for activation licenses.


Product TypeEthernet Switch
Interfaces/Ports1
Port/Expansion Slot Details
  • 48 x 25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP28 Expansion Slot
  • 8 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 Expansion Slot
  • 1 x SFP Management Port
  • 2 x SFP Expansion Slot
Media & Performance4
Media Type SupportedOptical Fiber
Ethernet Technology
  • 25 Gigabit Ethernet
  • 100 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology
  • 25GBase-X
  • 100GBase-X
Maximum Data Transfer Rate12.50 GB/s
I/O Expansions2
Total Number of Expansion Slots59
Number of SFP Slots3
Network & Communication1
Layer Supported3
Management & Protocols1
ManageableYes
Power Description3
Input Voltage
  • 120 V AC
  • 230 V AC
Power SourcePower Supply
Power Consumption650 W
Physical Characteristics2
Compatible Rack Unit1U
Form FactorRack-mountable
Miscellaneous2
Application/Usage
  • Enterprise
  • Data Center
  • Business
TAA CompliantYes

Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer and subject to change. Contact a certified IT PRO at 1 (800) 235-4050 to confirm compatibility before ordering.

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