
HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Overview
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HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
The HP Moonshot system's modular design dramatically simplifies and future-proofs your datacenter for a variety of workloads.
The HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module, along with the HP Moonshot-45XGc Switch Module or HP Moonshot-180G Switch
Module, provides the Ethernet networking functionality for the new HP Moonshot 1500 chassis. Each chassis supports up to two
Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Modules which can be configured for redundancy or traffic isolation. Each uplink module delivers 160
GbE of bandwidth to connect the HP Moonshot system to an external network.
16SFP+ Uplink Module Components
UnitID (UID) LED / Button
HP Moonshot 16SFP+ Uplink Module Kit

HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Standard Features
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SFP+ ports support either 10Gb or 1Gb depending on pluggable module inserted
Serial port for out-of-band management
Link connectivity and activity LEDs
UnitID (UID) LED / Button for serviceability
Reset button
NOTE: Up to two identical pairs of Switch and Uplink modules are supported in the Moonshot 1500
Chassis. Dual switch modules are required for network redundancy, regardless of cartridge
configuration.
NOTE: Check Compatibility matrix below for supported switch and uplink modules
NOTE: For information HP Moonshot Cartridges and Switch Modules, please see the following:
Cartridge:
HP ProLiant m300 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04111351
HP ProLiant m350 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04384060
HP ProLiant m400 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04384048
HP ProLiant m700 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04111350
HP ProLiant m710 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04384063
HP ProLiant m800 Server Cartridge
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04384065
Switch:
HP Moonshot-45XGc Switch Module
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHtml.aspx?docname=c04384058
HP Moonshot-180G Switch Module
http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetHTML.aspx?docname=c04111290

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Compatibility
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HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Service and Support
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(4 and 5 year Service offerings are also available)
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back within two hours. Collaborative software support is included and provides troubleshooting
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make HP your first call for hardware or software questions.
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HP Moonshot Installation & Startup Service
HP Installation and Startup Service for the Moonshot System provides for the installation of one
system and its associated Moonshot servers and network switches, as well as operating system
deployment and basic configuration of OS network parameters to establish network connectivity
HP Datacenter Care service
HP Datacenter Care helps you improve IT stability and security, increase the value of IT, and enable
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customers will also benefit from proactive activities to help prevent issues and increase optimization.
All of these benefits are already available to you with your server storage and networking products,

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securely connected to HP support.
Defective Media
Retention (DMR) and
Comprehensive Defective
Material Retention
If your business deals with sensitive or legally protected data, you know that it's not a simple matter
to return a defective hardware component, but keeping it conflicts with the terms and conditions of
many standard warranty agreements. If you don't return the component, you'll be charged for the
replacement part.
HP Foundation Care services are available with defective media retention of failed hard drives and
comprehensive defective material retention of those other data-retentive components, such as
memory, switches, processors and more. This may be purchased as an optional add-on to your HP
Foundation Care service purchase. This service is critical for customers who:
Need to control and secure their classified, proprietary and confidential data.
Are subject to current data privacy regulations.
Want a simpler, more cost-effective solution when choosing not to return a malfunctioning
disk drive or other data retentive component.
For more information on our data privacy services, see: www.hp.com/services/dataprivacy.
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HP Support Center is personalized online support portal with access to information, tools and experts
to support HP business products. Submit support cases online, chat with HP experts, access support
resources or collaborate with peers. Learn more: http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc
HP's Support Center Mobile App allows you to resolve issues yourself or quickly connect to an agent
for live support. Now, you can get access to personalize IT support anywhere, anytime.
HP Support Center are available at no additional cost with a HP warranty, HP Care Pack or HP
contractual support agreement.
NOTE: HP Support Center Mobile App is subject to local availability.
To learn more on HP Moonshot, please contact your HP sales representative

HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Related Options
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Supported Cables with Fastpath Switch (Moonshot 180G Switch)
HP BLc Virtual Connect 1Gb SX Small Form Factor Pluggable Option Kit
HP X120 1G SFP RJ45 T Transceiver
HP BLc Virtual Connect 1Gb RJ-45 Small Form Factor Pluggable Option Kit
HP X120 1G SFP LC SX Transceiver
HP BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb Short Range Small Form-Factor Pluggable Option
HP X130 10G SFP+ LC SR Transceiver
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable .5m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 1m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 3m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 5m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 7m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 0.65m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 1.2m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 3m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 5m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP 3m C-series Passive Copper SFP+ Cable
HP 5m C-series Passive Copper SFP+ Cable
HP B-series SFP+ to SFP+ Active Copper 1.0m Direct Attach Cable
HP B-series SFP+ to SFP+ Active Copper 3.0m Direct Attach Cable
HP B-series SFP+ to SFP+ Active Copper 5.0m Direct Attach Cable
NOTE: The transceivers and cables listed above have been qualified and certified to
work with this product. Transceiver and DAC cables from any manufacturer will be
accepted, but they will not be supported by HP.
Supported Cables with Fastpath Switch (Moonshot 45XGc Switch)
HP BLc Virtual Connect 1Gb SX Small Form Factor Pluggable Option Kit
HP X120 1G SFP RJ45 T Transceiver
HP BLc Virtual Connect 1Gb RJ-45 Small Form Factor Pluggable Option Kit
HP X120 1G SFP LC SX Transceiver
HP BladeSystem c-Class 10Gb Short Range Small Form-Factor Pluggable Option
HP X130 10G SFP+ LC SR Transceiver
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable .5m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 1m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 3m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP BladeSystem c-Class Small Form-Factor Pluggable 5m 10GbE Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X242 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 0.65m DA Cable

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HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 1.2m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 3m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 5m DA Cable
HP X240 10G SFP+ SFP+ 7m Direct Attach Copper Cable
HP 3m C-series Passive Copper SFP+ Cable
HP 5m C-series Passive Copper SFP+ Cable
NOTE: The transceivers and cables listed above have been qualified and certified to
work with this product. Transceiver and DAC cables from any manufacturer will be
accepted, but they will not be supported by HP.
RJ45 to (F) DB-9 serial console port cable

HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Technical Specifications
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Product Specifications
Hardware
Sixteen (16) 10 Gb SFP+ uplink ports
One (1) RJ-45 Serial Console Port for management
Module health, red/amber/green
Module locator (UID), blue (LED & push button switch)
Port link indicator, green
Port activity indicator, green
Recessed push button reset switch
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
-22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Power Consumption
Typical
NOTE: For Standard Support details, please see the HP Moonshot-45G Switch QuickSpecs:
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/14732_div/14732_div.html
Safety and Compliance
Safety Certifications
Complies with UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 and EN 60950-1. UL certified.
Emissions Classifications
(EMC)
Environment-friendly
Products and Approach
End-of-life Management
and Recycling
Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and
recycling programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information,
please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green. To recycle your product,
please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your nearest HP
sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or
disposed of in a responsible manner.
The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide
treatment information for each product type for use by treatment
facilities. This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on
the Hewlett Packard web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/green. These
instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities
as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.

HP Moonshot-16SFP+ Uplink Module
Summary of Changes
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Update the related options section
Changes made throughout the QS
A part number was added to the Related Options section.
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