Brocade FCX648-E-ADV Data Sheet

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HIGHLIGHTS
• Delivers enterprise-class Layer 2/3
switching in a compact, stackable form
factor, combining chassis-like capabilities
with an economical fixed-port solution
• Includes IPv4 and IPv6 Layer 3
capabilities as a standard feature
on all models
• Provides non-stop availability with hitless
stacking failover, hot insertion/removal
of stacked units, and internal redundant
hot-swappable power supplies and fans
• Offers complete visibility into network
activity with hardware-based sFlow
traffic monitoring
• Provides peace of mind with the Brocade
Assurance
®
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Enterprise-Class Stackable 
Switches for the Network Edge 
The Brocade
®
FCX Series of switches
provides new levels of performance,
scalability, and flexibility required for
today’s enterprise campus and data center
networks. With advanced capabilities,
these switches deliver performance and
intelligence to the network edge in a
flexible 1U form factor that helps reduce
infrastructure and administrative costs.
Designed for wire-speed and non-blocking
performance, the Brocade FCX Series
includes 24- and 48-port models, in both
Power over Ethernet (PoE) and non-PoE
versions. Utilizing Brocade stacking
technology, organizations can stack up to
eight switches into a single logical switch
with up to 384 ports.
BROCADE
FCX SERIES
SWITCHES
DATA SHEET
The Brocade FCX Series offers a
comprehensive line of switches with
specific models optimized for campus
and data center deployments.
BUILT FOR NEXT-GENERATION  
ENTERPRISE NETWORKS
The Brocade FCX Series can deliver
both power and data across network
connections, providing a single-cable
solution for edge devices such as Voice
over IP (VoIP) phones, video surveillance
cameras, and wireless Access Points (APs).
The switches are compatible with industry-
standard VoIP equipment as well as legacy
IP phones.
ENTERPRISE  
LAN SWITCHING