Hewlett Packard Enterprise R7N78A
HPE SN1700E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter - Plug-in Card - PCI Express 4.0 - 2
Key facts
- Part number
- R7N78A
- Brand
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Category
- Transceivers
- Price
- AUD 23,887.60≈ USD 16,775 Reference price (RRP)
- Availability
- On request — ask for a quote
Overview
HPE SN1700E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter - Plug-in Card - PCI Express 4.0 - 2 x Total Fibre Channel Port(s) - 2.0 x Total Expansion Slot(s) - SFP+ - 64 Gbit/s
Key Features
Higher Performance for NVMe Deployments
The HPE SN1700E 64Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter offers higher bandwidth, better latency, enhanced security, and operational efficiency for 64 GFC storage area networks.
It speeds up applications and AFAs, as well as handles peak workload I/O spikes better than the previous generation adapters.
It offers PCIe 4.0 support and provides better interconnect performance bandwidth when compared to PCIe 3.0.
Simplified Manageability
The HPE SN1700E 64Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter saves time with no server reboots for firmware updates, queue depth changes, and optics replacements.
It provides improved HBA reliability through which one can meet the service-level agreements (SLA) on time.
It enables full end-to-end implementation of Brocade Fabric Vision from the HBA to the switch.
Protect Your Data
The HPE SN1700E 64Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter can thwart malicious firmware with a silicon root of trust and digitally signed firmware.
The secure boot offers UEFI boot code security with digitally signed boot code.
The HPE SN1700E 64Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter can protect the data from corruption using the data integrity field (T10 DIF).
Specifications
General
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 2.0
- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
Manufacturer Website Address
- Manufacturer
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Product Model
- SN1700E
- Product Name
- SN1700E 64Gb 2-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
- Brand Name
- HPE
- Compatibility
- HPE Apollo and HPE ProLiant platforms HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy HPE MSA family, HPE XP family, HPE Alletra family
- Form Factor
- Plug-in Card
- Fiber Optic Cable Standard
- 50 µm
- Twisted Pair Cable Standard
- Multi-mode
- Host Interface
- PCI Express 4.0
- Total Number of Fibre Channel Ports
- 2
Reference price history
Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.
- Latest
- AUD 23,887.60≈ USD 16,775
- Oct 2026
- Lowest recorded
- AUD 23,887.60≈ USD 16,775
- Highest recorded
- AUD 23,887.60≈ USD 16,775
- Recorded
- 2026
- 1 price point
AUD 23,887.60 rrp, recorded
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- What is the Hewlett Packard Enterprise R7N78A?
- The Hewlett Packard Enterprise R7N78A is a Hewlett Packard Enterprise transceiver – HPE SN1700E Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter - Plug-in Card - PCI Express 4.0 - 2 x Total.
- How much does the Hewlett Packard Enterprise R7N78A cost?
- The reference price on record is AUD 23,887.60 (Oct 2026). It is a reference figure, not a selling price — ask Prology for a firm quote.
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