Replacement for C8R44A-48AP: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the C8R44A-48AP (HP C8R44A-48AP StoreFabric SN6500B 46 x 16GB Ports SFP+ 10Base-X Layer 2 Managed 2U Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Switch. In Stock)? Pro Disk Network ships HP drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the C8R44A-48AP
| SKU | C8R44A-48AP |
|---|---|
| Product | HP C8R44A-48AP StoreFabric SN6500B 46 x 16GB Ports SFP+ 10Base-X Layer 2 Managed 2U Rack-mountable Fibre Channel Switch. In Stock |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View C8R44A-48AP › |
Drop-in replacements for C8R44A-48AP
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 JG246-61101 ProCurve 5120 Series 5120-48G 48 x Rj-45 Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x Shared SFP Ports Layer 3 Managed Rack-mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network EI Switch
SKU: JG246-61101
Price: $321.05
HPE 466539-001 Virtual Connect 16x Ports 8Gb Fibre Channel Backplane 2-Ports 8Gb Fibre Channel LC 6-Ports SFP+ Manageable Switch
SKU: 466539-001
Price: $54.74
JG246A - HP ProCurve 5120-48G 48 x Ports 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x SFP Shared Layer-3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: JG246A
Price: $321.05
J9146AN - HP ProCurve 2910al-24G-PoE+, 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ + 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Slots + 4 x 10-GbE Slots Layer 3 Managed Switch
SKU: J9146AN
Price: $366.32
J9146-61001 - HP ProCurve 2910al-24G-PoE+, 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ + 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Slots + 4 x 10-GbE Slots Layer 3 Managed Switch
SKU: J9146-61001
Price: $366.32
J9146-61101 - HP ProCurve 2910al-24G-PoE+, 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ + 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Slots + 4 x 10-GbE Slots Layer 3 Managed Switch
SKU: J9146-61101
Price: $366.32
J9146-61201 - HP ProCurve 2910al-24G-PoE+, 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ + 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Slots + 4 x 10-GbE Slots Layer 3 Managed Switch
SKU: J9146-61201
Price: $366.32
J9146AR - HP ProCurve 2910al-24G-PoE+, 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ + 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Slots + 4 x 10-GbE Slots Layer 3 Managed Switch
SKU: J9146AR
Price: $366.32
HP JE046A#ACC E4500-48 48 x Ports 10/100Base-TX + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Layer-2 Managed Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: JE046A-ACC
Price: $565.32
JE046A - HP E4500-48 48 x Ports 10/100Base-TX + 2 x SFP (mini-GBIC) Layer-2 Managed Fast Ethernet Network Switch
SKU: JE046A
Price: $565.32
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.