Brocade FC8-16 Blade 16-Port PC Module 8gb

Brocade FC8-16 Blade 16-Port PC Module 8gb
Brocade FC8-16 Blade 16-Port PC Module 8gb
The Brocade FC8-16 Blade 16-Port PC Module 8gb is a high performance Fibre Channel interface designed for blade server environments. This compact module delivers reliable 8 gigabit per second connectivity across up to sixteen ports, enabling fast and... Read More
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$759.95

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  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: Brocade
  • Model or Part: FC8-16
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 11.00lb
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Overview

The Brocade FC8-16 Blade 16-Port PC Module 8gb is a high performance Fibre Channel interface designed for blade server environments. This compact module delivers reliable 8 gigabit per second connectivity across up to sixteen ports, enabling fast and secure data transfers between servers, storage arrays and networking equipment. Its low-profile form factor fits seamlessly into Brocade blade chassis, providing a scalable solution for data centers that demand high bandwidth and low latency.

Key Features

  • 16 independent 8gb Fibre Channel ports for maximum throughput
  • Hot-pluggable design for zero-downtime maintenance
  • Built-in error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
  • Low power consumption and efficient thermal design
  • Compatible with Brocade blade chassis and management software

Technical Specifications

  • Port count: 16
  • Port speed: 8gb Fibre Channel (8 gigabits per second)
  • Connector type: LC duplex
  • Form factor: Blade PC module
  • Power draw: typical 30 watts per module
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Dimensions: standard blade slot dimensions as defined by Brocade
  • Compliance: FCC Part 15, CE, RoHS

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise data centre storage area networks (SAN)
  • High-performance computing clusters requiring fast interconnects
  • Virtualisation platforms with heavy I/O workloads
  • Disaster recovery sites that need reliable, low-latency connectivity
  • Cloud infrastructure deployments that scale storage bandwidth on demand

By integrating the Brocade FC8-16 module, organizations can boost their data centre performance, simplify cable management, and future-proof their storage networking investments.