Fibre Channel Ports: 16 universal ports
Scalability: 2-switch fabric, 4-switch fabric, up to a full fabric architecture with 239 switches maximum
Certified Maximum: 32 switches, 7 hops with optional full-fabric license; larger fabrics certified as required
Interoperability: SilkWorm II, SilkWorm Express, or any SilkWorm 2000 family switch
Performance: 2.125 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex
Aggregate Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/sec end-to-end
Fabric Latency: <2 μ sec. with no contention, cut-through routing
Maximum Frame Size: 2112-byte payload
Classes of Service: Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
Port Types: FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port; self-discovery based on switch type (U_Port)
Data Traffic Types: Fabric switches support unicast, multicast (256 groups), and broadcast
Media Types: Hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP), LC connector; Short-Wavelength
Laser: (SWL); Long-Wavelength Laser (LWL);
Extended Long-Wavelength Laser (ELWL); distance
depends on fiber optic cable and port speed)
Laser Short-wave up to 500 m (1,640 ft); long-wave up
to 10 km (6.2 mi)
Fabric Services: Simple Name Server, Registered State Change
Notification (RSCN), Alias Server (multicast);
and Brocade Advanced Zoning
Optional fabric services include: QuickLoop,
Fabric Watch, Extended Fabrics, Advanced
Performance Monitoring, ISL Trunking,
and Remote Switch
Options: Redundant power supply
Scalability: 2-switch fabric, 4-switch fabric, up to a full fabric architecture with 239 switches maximum
Certified Maximum: 32 switches, 7 hops with optional full-fabric license; larger fabrics certified as required
Interoperability: SilkWorm II, SilkWorm Express, or any SilkWorm 2000 family switch
Performance: 2.125 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex
Aggregate Bandwidth: 64 Gbit/sec end-to-end
Fabric Latency: <2 μ sec. with no contention, cut-through routing
Maximum Frame Size: 2112-byte payload
Classes of Service: Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
Port Types: FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port; self-discovery based on switch type (U_Port)
Data Traffic Types: Fabric switches support unicast, multicast (256 groups), and broadcast
Media Types: Hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP), LC connector; Short-Wavelength
Laser: (SWL); Long-Wavelength Laser (LWL);
Extended Long-Wavelength Laser (ELWL); distance
depends on fiber optic cable and port speed)
Laser Short-wave up to 500 m (1,640 ft); long-wave up
to 10 km (6.2 mi)
Fabric Services: Simple Name Server, Registered State Change
Notification (RSCN), Alias Server (multicast);
and Brocade Advanced Zoning
Optional fabric services include: QuickLoop,
Fabric Watch, Extended Fabrics, Advanced
Performance Monitoring, ISL Trunking,
and Remote Switch
Options: Redundant power supply
We ship all products according to manufacturer specifications. If the manufacturer does not include an option as standard with the product (power supply, fan tray etc) we do not either unless specifically stated. If you are have questions regarding what is included with a product, please contact us.