Foundry Networks RX-BI24F BigIron 24-Port SFP Switch Fiber Expansion Card Module

Foundry Networks RX-BI24F BigIron 24-Port SFP Switch Fiber Expansion Card Module
Foundry Networks RX-BI24F BigIron 24-Port SFP Switch Fiber Expansion Card Module
The Foundry Networks RX-BI24F is a high performance 24-port SFP switch fiber expansion card module designed for the BigIron series chassis. It adds dense, hot-pluggable fiber connectivity to your existing network infrastructure, allowing you to scale... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: Foundry Networks
  • Model or Part: RX-BI24F
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 10.00lb
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Overview
The Foundry Networks RX-BI24F is a high performance 24-port SFP switch fiber expansion card module designed for the BigIron series chassis. It adds dense, hot-pluggable fiber connectivity to your existing network infrastructure, allowing you to scale bandwidth and reach without replacing the entire switch. Ideal for data centers, campus networks and enterprise backbones, this module delivers reliable, low-latency transmission over multimode and single-mode fiber optics.

Key Features

  • 24 SFP ports for flexible fiber deployment
  • Supports 1000Base-SX, 1000Base-LX, 1000Base-EX and other SFP transceivers
  • Hot-pluggable design minimizes downtime during upgrades
  • Full duplex operation for simultaneous send and receive
  • Backplane bandwidth up to 2.4 Tbps for high-throughput environments
  • Integrated error detection and correction for data integrity
  • Compact form factor fits standard BigIron chassis slots

Technical Specifications

  • Port count: 24 SFP
  • Port speed: 1 Gbps per port
  • Supported media: multimode and single-mode fiber
  • Maximum fiber length: up to 10 km (single-mode) or 550 m (multimode) depending on transceiver
  • Power consumption: approx 30 W
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
  • Dimensions: 1U height, fits standard 19 inch rack
  • Management: fully compatible with BigIron CLI and web interface

Typical Applications

  • Data center aggregation where high port density and low latency are critical
  • Campus backbone linking buildings with fiber runs
  • Enterprise WAN extensions that require reliable gigabit fiber connections
  • High-performance computing clusters needing scalable fiber interconnects
  • Service provider edge devices that must support multiple fiber customers

By adding the RX-BI24F to your BigIron chassis, you gain the flexibility to mix and match fiber types, expand capacity on demand, and maintain uninterrupted service with hot-swap capability. This module is a cost-effective way to future-proof your network while delivering the performance and reliability expected from Foundry Networks.