Key Features & Specifications
Main Features
- High Performance: Integrated chip architecture with non-blocking arbitration ensures consistent 32-Gbps low-latency throughput on all Fibre Channel ports under any traffic condition.
- CapEx Efficiency: Supports existing 8-Gbps and 16-Gbps transceivers, allowing gradual upgrades to 32-Gbps optics, reducing upfront costs.
- High Availability: Designed with optional redundancy for key components including dual power supplies and fans, supporting resilient power grid configurations.
- Scalable Design (Pay-as-You-Grow): Starts with 8 ports, expandable to 16, 24, or 32 ports using a port expansion module—offering flexibility with reduced power usage and simplified licensing.
Specifications
Interfaces & Ports
- Fibre Channel Ports: Up to 24 active ports (expandable to 32)
- Expansion Slots: SFP+
Media & Performance
- Max Data Rate: 32 Gbps
Physical Characteristics
- Rack Compatibility: 1U
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable
- Dimensions:
- Height: 1.7 in (4.4 cm)
- Width: 17.3 in (43.9 cm)
- Depth: 20.1 in (51.1 cm)
