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Product Details
HPE SN3600B 24/24 PP+ 24p 16G SW Fiber Channel Switch No localization
- Switches bundled with 8 active ports and 8 16Gb or 32Gb short-wave optics as well as 24 active port Power Pack Plus models with 24 16Gb or 32Gb SW optics. The new models include a lifetime warranty.
- Port-on-demand (POD) kits includes an upgrade license, activating 8 ports, and 8 Fibre Channel optics. The POD kits are available with 8 16Gb or 8 32Gb SW optics.
Key Features
32 Gb Fiber Channel Gen6 Affordability Without Compromise in Functionality
The HPE B-series SN3600B Fibre Channel Switch delivers exceptional price-performance in an entry-level Gen6 Fiber Channel Switch.
Configurable with 16 Gb Fiber Channel SFP+ or 32 Gb Fiber Channel SFP+ optics to accommodate a customer’s budget while being fully prepared for tomorrow.
Start with 8-port and easily scale to 24-port with 8-port POD or POD kits as business adapts to SAN growth.
Flash-ready Performance
The HPE B-series SN3600B Fibre Channel Switch provides market-leading Gen6 32Gb throughput and low latency in an affordable 1U form factor.
Delivers increased performance with an aggregate bandwidth of 768 Gbps for growing and dynamic workloads.
Latency for locally switched ports is reduced to 900 nanoseconds (including FEC) using cut-through switching at 32 Gbps ready for latency-sensitive applications.
Augment with ISL trunking to provide more effective load balancing in certain configurations.
Integrates with flash storage fabrics that utilize NVMe over FC for latency sensitive applications and greater throughput.
Operational Simplicity
The HPE B-series SN3600B Fibre Channel Switch can easily be installed and configured and simplifies SAN configuration in an easy 3-step process.
Integrates with HPE Smart SAN for HPE 3PAR to simplify all-flash storage SAN deployments through automated SAN orchestration (SAN zoning) from hours to minutes.
Easily validate infrastructure configurations, at the physical-level, with ClearLink Diagnostics before deploying the SAN into production.
Monitor and analyze virtual machine (VM) performance using Fabric Vision VM Insight, a feature of HPE B-series Fabric Vision Software, to quickly identify abnormal VM behaviors to maintain performance service levels.
Supports HPE Power Pack+ software so that the SAN is healthy, easier to troubleshoot, and operating at peak performance.
Port Speed32 Gbps
Ports24-ports active
Aggregate Switch Bandwidth768 Gbps
Encryption TypeNo
Protocol SupportedFibre Channel
Availability FeaturesHot code load ports on-demand with no downtime
Media TypesSupports 32Gb and 16Gb transceivers.
Upgradability DescriptionVaries by model
Software (optional)HPE Power Pack+ software and E-LTU/LTU 8-Port upgrade
Form Factor1U
Warranty Standard Statement(1-1-1) Hardware Warranty 1-year parts 1-year on-site (standard business hours, next business day response), and 1-year labor.
Detailed Product DescriptionHPE SN3600B 32 Gbps, 24-port, with 24 active ports and HPE Power Pack+ Fibre Channel switch
Weight (imperial)12.65 lb with one integrated power supply, without transceivers
Weight (metric)5.76 kg with one integrated power supply, without transceivers
Product Dimensions (imperial)16.88 x 12.07 x 1.69 in
Product Dimensions (metric)42.88 x 30.66 x 4.29 cm
Shipping & Return
Return Policy
You need to have a Return Authorization (RA) number before returning any products to HSSL Technologies.
For a hard copy of this form and a shipping label, please include your request in the form below.
You can also request an RA online by submitting an RA Request via email. Once you have provided HSSL Technologies with the appropriate information, we will contact you with an assigned RA number.
Defective or DOA Products
DOA or defective products are returned for REPLACEMENT ONLY with the same product/model. Deviations from this policy may result in a 20% Returns Processing Service Charge.
- Defective products must be in the original factory carton with all original packing materials.
- The Return Authorization number must be on the shipping label, not the carton. Please do not write on the carton.
- Returns must be shipped freight prepaid. Products received freight collect, without an RA number, or not approved for return will be refused.
- Return Authorization numbers are valid for fourteen (14) days only. Products returned after expiration will be refused.
- HSSL credits are based on the purchase price or current price, whichever is lower.
General Return Terms
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We will also pay return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (e.g., you received an incorrect or defective item).
You should expect to receive your refund within approximately six weeks of giving your package to the return shipper. This period includes:
- 5–10 business days for us to receive your return from the shipper
- 3–5 business days for us to process your return
- 5–10 business days for your bank to process the refund
If you need to return an item, please Contact Us with your order number and product details. We will respond quickly with instructions for returning items from your order.
Shipping Policy
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and certain products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you select. Depending on the provider, estimated shipping dates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that shipping rates for many items are weight-based. The weight of each item can be found on its product detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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An item is missing from my shipment.
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My product is missing parts.
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When will my backorder arrive?
Backordered items are those which our suppliers are unable to predict when they will have more in stock, but as soon as they do, we will be able to ship the item to you.
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We connect businesses with the right technology solutions to power growth, security, and efficiency.

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Our adaptive approach ensures your IT infrastructure evolves seamlessly as your business expands.
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At HSSL, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge IT infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity services that empower businesses to thrive in a digital-first world. Our trusted professionals provide reliable insights on:
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Digital Transformation Strategy
Empowering businesses to adapt and grow through modern, secure, and scalable digital infrastructure.
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Advanced Cybersecurity
Protecting your organization from digital threats with proactive monitoring and smart security frameworks.
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Cloud & Infrastructure Management
Optimizing cloud performance and IT operations for seamless scalability and improved business agility.
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Data Backup & Recovery
Ensuring business continuity through secure data management, automated backups, and rapid recovery solutions.
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Network & Endpoint Solutions
Delivering secure, high-performance networking systems that keep your business connected and efficient.
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Technology Consulting
Guiding organizations toward smarter IT investments and solutions that align with their long-term goals.
