Brocade 2109-F16 IBM 16-Port 2GB FC Switch

Brocade 2109-F16 IBM 16-Port 2GB FC Switch
Brocade 2109-F16 IBM 16-Port 2GB FC Switch
The Brocade 2109-F16 is a high-performance 16 port Fibre Channel (FC) switch designed for IBM environments. It delivers 2GB per second of non-blocking bandwidth across all ports, providing a reliable backbone for mission critical storage area network... Read More
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$158.95

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  • In Stock: 3
  • Manufacturer: Brocade
  • Model or Part: 2109-F16
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 60.00lb
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Overview
The Brocade 2109-F16 is a high-performance 16 port Fibre Channel (FC) switch designed for IBM environments. It delivers 2GB per second of non-blocking bandwidth across all ports, providing a reliable backbone for mission critical storage area networks. This compact, rack-mountable switch combines robust hardware with intelligent firmware to simplify deployment and reduce operational costs.

Key Features

  • 16 native 2Gb/s FC ports with full duplex operation
  • Non-blocking architecture ensures consistent low latency
  • Integrated management interface with web based GUI and CLI support
  • Advanced security features including port authentication and zoning
  • Hot-swap capable power supplies for uninterrupted service
  • Compact 1U rack form factor for space constrained data centres

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 2109-F16
  • Manufacturer: Brocade
  • Port Type: 2Gb/s Fibre Channel
  • Number of Ports: 16
  • Switching Capacity: 32Gb/s total
  • Backplane Bandwidth: 32Gb/s
  • Latency: < 2 microseconds typical
  • Power Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees C
  • Dimensions: 1U rack, 44mm height, 438mm width, 250mm depth

Applications
This switch is ideal for a variety of enterprise and mid-range storage solutions, including:

  • Virtualized server environments that require high-speed storage connectivity
  • Backup and disaster recovery systems that depend on reliable FC links
  • High performance databases and analytics platforms
  • Converged infrastructure deployments that integrate compute and storage
  • Small to medium data centres looking for scalable and manageable FC networking

By delivering consistent performance and easy management, the Brocade 2109-F16 helps organisations build resilient storage networks that can grow with their data demands.