HPE Synergy 40Gb F8 Switch Module 779224-B23

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Overview

The HPE Synergy 40Gb F8 Switch Module (779224-B23) is a high-performance interconnect designed for Synergy 12000 composable infrastructure. It provides 40Gb Ethernet switching with flexible uplinks and scalable architecture for modern data center environments.

Unlike pass-through modules, this is a fully managed switch, enabling network control, traffic segmentation, and integration with enterprise networking tools.

Key Features

• 40GbE switching for Synergy environments
• 6 × QSFP+ uplink ports (multi-function)
• Additional QSFP+ ports for stacking or uplinks
• Supports 4×10Gb breakout per QSFP+
• Downlinks to compute modules (10/20Gb CNA support)
• Reduces network sprawl and cabling complexity
• Managed switching with enterprise control
• Designed for scalable composable infrastructure

Technical Specifications

Brand: HPE
Model: Synergy 40Gb F8 Switch Module
Part Number: 779224-B23
Product Type: Interconnect Switch Module

Ports

• 6 × QSFP+ uplink ports
• Additional QSFP+ ports for stacking / uplinks

Network Technology

• 40 Gigabit Ethernet
• 10Gb Ethernet (via breakout)

Data Transfer Rate

Up to 40 Gbps per port

Media Support

• Optical fiber (SR4, LR4)
• DAC / AOC cables

Expansion

6 × QSFP+ slots

Application

• Data center switching
• Synergy composable infrastructure

Compatibility

HPE Synergy 12000 Frame

Use Cases

• Enterprise data center deployments
• Virtualized environments
• Cloud infrastructure
• High east-west traffic workloads

Why Choose HPE 779224-B23

• True switching (not pass-through)
• High-bandwidth 40GbE connectivity
• Flexible uplink and breakout options
• Reduces dependency on external switching
• Scalable for multi-frame Synergy deployments
• Reliable refurbished hardware with warranty

FAQs

Is this a pass-through module?
No. It is a fully managed switch with switching capabilities.

What is the main speed?
40Gb Ethernet, with support for 10Gb breakout.

How many uplink ports are available?
6 QSFP+ multi-function ports plus additional QSFP+ ports.

Can it connect to external switches?
Yes, via QSFP+ uplinks.

Is it required for Synergy?
It is used when you need switching functionality inside the frame.