| System Architecture | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fibre Channel ports | Switch mode (default): 8-, 16-, and 24-port configurations (8-port increment through Ports on Demand [PoD] icense); E_Ports, F_Ports, M_Ports, and D_Ports Brocade Access Gateway default port mapping: 16 F_Ports, 8 N_Ports |
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| Scalability | Full-fabric architecture with a maximum of 239 switches | |
| Certified maximum | 6,000 active nodes; 56 switches, 19 hops in Brocade Fabric OS ® fabrics; larger fabrics certified as required | |
| Performance | Fibre Channel: 4.25 Gbps line speed, full duplex; 8.5 Gbps line speed, full duplex; 14.025 Gbps line speed, full duplex; auto-sensing of 4 Gbps, 8 Gbps, 16 Gbps, and 32 Gbps port speeds | |
| ISL trunking | Frame-based trunking with up to eight 32 Gbps ports per ISL trunk; up to 256 Gbps per ISL trunk Exchange-based load balancing across ISLs with DPS included in Brocade Fabric OS | |
| Aggregate bandwidth | 768 Gbps end-to-end full duplex | |
| Maximum fabric latency | Latency for locally switched ports is ≤ 900 ns (including FEC) | |
| Maximum frame size | 2,112-byte payload | |
| Frame buffers | 2,000 dynamically allocated | |
| Classes of service | Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames) | |
| Port types | F_Port, E_Port, M_Port, D_Port (ClearLink Diagnostic Port) on 24 SFP+ ports Brocade Access Gateway mode: F_Port and NPIV-enabled N_Port | |
| Data traffic types | Fabric switches supporting unicast | |
| Media types | 32 Gbps: Brocade G610 requires Brocade hot-pluggable SFP+, LC connector; 32 Gbps SWL, LWL 16 Gbps: Brocade G610 requires Brocade hot-pluggable SFP+, LC connector; 16 Gbps SWL, LWL, ELWL Fibre Channel distance subject to fiber-optic cable and port speed |
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| USB | One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades | |
| Fabric services | Monitoring and Alerting Policy Suite (MAPS); Flow Vision; Brocade Adaptive Networking (Traffic Isolation, QoS); Fabric Performance Impact (FPI) Monitoring; Slow Drain Device Quarantine (SDDQ); Brocade Advanced Zoning (default zoning, port/WWN zoning, broadcast zoning, peer zoning, target-driven zoning); Dynamic Fabric Provisioning (DFP); Dynamic Path Selection (DPS); Brocade Extended Fabrics; Enhanced BB credit recovery; FDMI; Frame Redirection; Frame-based Trunking; FSPF; Brocade ISL Trunking; Management Server; NPIV; NTP v3; Registered State Change Notification (RSCN); Reliable Commit Service (RCS); Simple Name Server (SNS); Read Diagnostics Parameter (RDP), VM Insight | |
| Management | ||
| Supported management software | HTTP, SNMP v1/v3 (FE MIB, FC Management MIB), SSH; Auditing, Syslog; Brocade Advanced Web Tools; Brocade Network Advisor SAN Enterprise or Brocade Network Advisor SAN Professional/Professional Plus; Command Line Interface (CLI); SMI-S compliant; Administrative Domains; trial licenses for add-on capabilities | |
| Security | DH-CHAP (between switches and end devices), FCAP switch authentication; HTTPS, IPsec, IP filtering, LDAP with IPv6, OpenLDAP, Port Binding, RADIUS, TACACS+, User-defined Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Secure Copy (SCP), Secure RPC, Secure Syslog, SFTP, SSH v2, SSL, Switch Binding, Trusted Switch | |
| Management access | 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45), in-band over Fibre Channel, serial port (RJ-45) and one USB port | |
| Diagnostics | monitoring, power monitoring, RAStrace logging, and Rolling Reboot Detection (RRD) | |
| Mechanical | ||
| Enclosure | Back-to-front airflow (non-port-side intake); power from back, 1U | |
| Size | Width: 428.8 mm (16.88 in.) Height: 42.9 mm (1.69 in.) Depth: 306.6 mm (12.07 in.) | |
| System weight | 5.75 kg (12.67 lb) with one integrated power supply, without transceivers | |
| Environment | ||
| Operating environment | Temperature: 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F Humidity: 10% to 85% (non-condensing) | |
| Non-operating environment | Temperature: -25°C to 70°C/-13°F to 158°F Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
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| Operating altitude | Up to 3,000 m (9,842 ft) | |
| Storage altitude | Up to 12 km (39,370 ft) | |
| Shock | Operating: Up to 20 G, 6 ms half-sine Non-operating: Half sine, 33 G 11 ms, 3G axis |
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| Vibration | Operating: 0.5 g sine, 0.4 grms random, 5 Hz to 500 Hz Non-operating: 2.0 g sine, 1.1 grms random, 5 Hz to 500 Hz |
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| Heat dissipation | 24 ports at 215 BTU/hr | |
| Power | ||
| Power supply | Base switch includes a single, fixed power supply with four integrated system cooling fans | |
| AC input | 90 V to 264 V | |
| Maximum input current | 2.2 A | |
| Input line frequency | 47 Hz to 63 Hz | |
| Power consumption | 76.52 W with all 24 ports populated with 32 Gbps SWL optics 55.83 W for idle configuration (all optics loaded but not initialized) | |