Brocade BR-360-0004 360 8-Port Switch With 4GB SFPs

Overview

The Brocade BR-360-0004 is a compact 8 port Ethernet switch designed for high-density environments that need reliable, low-latency connectivity. Integrated with four 4GB SFP modules, this unit delivers scalable fibre connections alongside copper ports, making it ideal for data centre top-of-rack, campus core, or edge aggregation deployments. Its robust hardware architecture and intuitive management interface ensure continuous operation while simplifying network provisioning.

Key Features

• Eight 10/100/1000Base-T copper ports for versatile device attachment
• Four 4GB SFP slots for high-performance fibre uplinks
• Non-blocking switching fabric with full wire speed forwarding
• Advanced QoS and traffic shaping to prioritize critical applications
• Built-in security features including port authentication and MAC address filtering
• Compact 1U rack-mount form factor for space-constrained installations
• Easy configuration via web GUI, CLI, or SNMP management

Technical Specifications

• Model number: BR-360-0004
• Switching capacity: 80 Gbps
• Forwarding rate: 59.5 Mpps
• Port types: 8 x 10/100/1000Base-T, 4 x SFP (4GB)
• Power consumption: 45 W typical, 60 W maximum
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees C
• Operating humidity: 10 to 90 percent non-condensing
• Dimensions: 1.75 in height, 17.5 in width, 12.5 in depth
• Power options: Dual redundant AC inputs, optional PoE+ support

Typical Applications

• Data centre top-of-rack aggregation where both copper and fibre connectivity are required
• Campus network core or distribution layers needing high reliability and QoS
• Edge routing for small to medium enterprises that require scalable uplink capacity
• Virtualized server farms that benefit from low latency and full wire speed switching
• Industrial or remote sites where rugged design and compact size are essential