Alternative to QR480B: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the QR480B (QR480B - HP SN6000B 48 x Ports Active sfp+ Fiber Channel 16Gb/s Managed Rack Mountable 1U Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar HP parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the QR480B
| SKU | QR480B |
|---|---|
| Product | QR480B - HP SN6000B 48 x Ports Active sfp+ Fiber Channel 16Gb/s Managed Rack Mountable 1U Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch |
| Current price | $2,997.89 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View QR480B › |
Alternatives to QR480B
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
HP QR480B#ABA SN6000B 48 x Ports Active sfp+ Fiber Channel 16Gb/s Managed Rack Mountable 1U Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: QR480B#ABA
Price: $2,997.89
720966-001 - HPE StoreFabric SN6500B 96 x Ports + 48 x Ports 16Gb/s Active Power Pack+ Fibre Channel SFP+ Rack-Mountable 2U Managed Network Switch
SKU: 720966-001
Price: $6,242.11
C8R45B - HP Store Fabric SN6500B 16GB 96-Port/48-Port Active Fibre Channel Switch - Switch - 48 Ports - Managed - Rack-Mountable
SKU: C8R45B
Price: $1,471.58
HP J9050-69001 ProCurve 2900 Series 2900-48G 44 x RJ-45 Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 2 x CX4 Ports + 2 x X2 Ports + 4 x Dual Personality RJ-45/SFP (Mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 3 Managed Rack-mountable Gigabit
SKU: J9050-69001
Price: $176.84
HP J9089-61101-WB ProCurve 2610 Series 2610-48-PWR 48 x RJ-45 Ports PoE 10/100Base-TX + 2 x GE RJ-45 Ports + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 2 Managed Rack-mountable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J9089-61101-WB
Price: $149.47
HP J9089-69001 ProCurve 2610 Series 2610-48-PWR 48 x RJ-45 Ports PoE 10/100Base-TX + 2 x GE RJ-45 Ports + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 2 Managed Rack-mountable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J9089-69001
Price: $149.47
HP J9089AZ ProCurve 2610 Series 2610-48-PWR 48 x RJ-45 Ports PoE 10/100Base-TX + 2 x GE RJ-45 Ports + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 2 Managed Rack-mountable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J9089AZ
Price: $149.47
HP J9089AX ProCurve 2610 Series 2610-48-PWR 48 x RJ-45 Ports PoE 10/100Base-TX + 2 x GE RJ-45 Ports + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 2 Managed Rack-mountable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J9089AX
Price: $149.47
HP J9089-60001 ProCurve 2610-48-PWR 48 x Ports 10/100Base-T + 2 x Ports SFP (mini-GBIC) + 2 x Ports 1000Base-T 1U Rack-mountable Layer 3 Managed Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J9089-60001
Price: $149.47
HP J4899-61301 ProCurve 2600 Series 2650 48 x RJ-45 Ports 10/100Base-TX + 2 x RJ-45 GE Ports + 2 x SFP(mini-GBIC) Ports Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-mountable Stackable Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: J4899-61301
Price: $212.63
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.