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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Brocade
- Model or Part: BR-VDX8770-12X40G-QS
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 22.00lb
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Overview
The Brocade BR-VDX8770-12X40G-QS is a QSFP blade engineered for the VDX8770 chassis. It delivers twelve 40Gbps Ethernet ports in a compact, hot-swappable form factor and does not include optics, giving you the flexibility to select the transceiver type that best fits your network design. This module is ideal for data center environments that demand high bandwidth, low latency and easy scalability.
Key Features
- 12 independent 40Gbps QSFP ports for massive throughput
- Hot-swappable blade simplifies upgrades and maintenance
- Compatible with all standard QSFP+ transceivers (optics not included)
- Low power consumption per port helps reduce overall data center energy costs
- Built to operate in the VDX8770 chassis for seamless integration
- Supports both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) traffic
Technical Specifications
- Model number: BR-VDX8770-12X40G-QS
- Form factor: QSFP blade, 1U height
- Port type: 40Gbps QSFP+ (no optics supplied)
- Maximum aggregate bandwidth: 480 Gbps
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 45 degrees C
- Power draw: approx 4.8 Watts per port
- Supported protocols: Ethernet, FCoE, OTN, DCI extensions
- Compliance: IEEE 802.3ba, 802.3bj, and related standards
Typical Applications
- High-performance data center interconnects requiring 40Gbps links
- Virtualized server farms that need scalable bandwidth for VM traffic
- Storage area networks using FCoE to consolidate storage and Ethernet traffic
- Large scale cloud environments where low latency and high throughput are critical
- High-frequency trading platforms demanding deterministic performance
- Research and HPC clusters that rely on fast data movement between nodes
This blade offers a future-proof solution for enterprises looking to expand their network capacity without the overhead of additional chassis space. Pair it with your preferred QSFP+ optics to achieve reliable, high-speed connectivity across the entire fabric.