Brocade 7500 SAN Router BR-7500-0001-A Scheda Tecnica

SAN dATA ShEET

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systems Architecture

Ports

18 ports: 16 Fibre Channel (E, F, FL, EX) ports 

and 2 Gigabit Ethernet (VE, Vex) ports

M-EOS switch

interoperability

3216, 3232, 4300, 4500, 6064, 6140

Performance

Fibre Channel: 1.063, 2.125, and 4.250 

Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex; auto-sensing 

of 1, 2, and 4 Gbit/sec port speeds; optionally 

programmable to fixed port speed; speed 

matching between 1, 2, and 4 Gbit/sec ports
Ethernet: 1.25 Gbit/sec

Aggregate bandwidth

128 Gbit/sec full duplex end-to-end 

Fibre Channel

Fabric latency

< 8 microseconds (FC-to-FC routed traffic)

30 microseconds (FCIP)

Maximum frame size

2112-byte payload for Fibre Channel, 

2250-byte payload for Gigabit Ethernet, 

2048-byte payload for Fibre Channel routed 

networks

Classes of service

Class 2 and 3

Port types

FL_Port, F_Port, EX_Port, and E_Port; 

self-discovery based on switch type (U_Port); 

Gigabit Ethernet for VE and Vex

Media types

hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small

Form-factor Pluggable (SFP), LC connector; 

Short-Wavelength Laser (SWL) up to 500

meters (1640 feet); Long-Wavelength Laser 

(LWL) up to 10 km (6.2 mi); Extended 

Long-Wavelength Laser (ELWL) up to

80 km (49.6 mi); distance depends on 

fiber-optic cable and port speed, CWDM SFPs 

(8 lambdas); RJ-45 Copper SFP for Gigabit 

Ethernet ports

Fabric services

Simple Name Server, Registered State Change

Notification (RSCN); Brocade FC-FC Routing 

Service, Brocade Advanced Zoning, and

Brocade Web Tools; optional fabric services 

include the Brocade FCIP Tunneling Service

and Brocade Advanced ISL Trunking

BROCADE 7500 sPECiFiCAtiONs

Management

Management software

supported

Telnet; RADIUS; SNMP (FE MIB, FC Management 

MIB); Web Tools; Fabric Manager; third-party 

applications utilizing the Brocade SMI Agent

Management access

10, 100 Mbit/sec Ethernet (RJ-45), serial port 

diagnostics

POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics

Mechanicals

Enclosure

Non-cable-side to cable-side airflow; power 

from cable-side; 1U, 19-in.-EIA-rack-compliant

Size

Width: 16.88 inches (42.87 centimeters)

Height: 1.69 inches (4.29 centimeters)

Depth: 25.40 inches (64.56 centimeters)

System weight

30.2 lb (13.7 kg) with two power supplies, 

no SFPs

Environmentals

Temperature

Operating: 10° to 40°C; 

Non-operating: –25°C to 70°C

humidity

Operating: 20 to 85%, non-condensing

Non-operating: 20 to 85%, non-condensing

Altitude

Up to 3000 meters (9800 feet)

Shock

Operating: 105 G, 2.5 ms, half-sine

Non-operating: 40 G, 13 ms, trapezoidal

Vibration

Operating: 0.5 G (5–500–5Hz)

Non-operating: 2.0 G (5–500–5Hz)

heat dissipation

410 BTU per hour

CO

2

emissions

846 kg per year

Power

AC input

Nominal 1.0 A at 100–120 VAC; 

0.5 A at 200–240 VAC

Frequency

47 to 63 Hz