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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Brocade
- Model or Part: BR-7800
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Brocade BR-7800 SAN Extension Switch delivers high performance fibre channel connectivity for enterprise storage area networks. Designed for scalability and reliability, this 16 port FC SFP+ switch supports up to 8G speeds, enabling seamless extension of SAN fabrics across data centre environments. Its compact form factor and low power consumption make it an ideal choice for both new deployments and upgrades of existing infrastructure.
Key Features
- 16 x FC SFP+ ports with support for 8G FC and backward compatibility to 4G and 2G
- Non blocking architecture with 128 Gbps full duplex bandwidth
- Advanced error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
- Hot swap capable SFP+ transceivers for easy maintenance and upgrades
- Integrated management via CLI, SNMP and web based tools for streamlined administration
- Low latency switching optimized for high I/O workloads
Technical Specifications
- Model number: BR-7800
- Port type: Fibre Channel SFP+
- Port count: 16
- Supported data rates: 2G, 4G, 8G FC
- Switching capacity: 128 Gbps full duplex
- Forwarding rate: 120 Mpps
- Power consumption: 45 W typical
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
- Dimensions: 1U rack mount, 440 mm x 200 mm x 44 mm
- Compliance: FC-SPE, FC-TL, FC-PI
Typical Applications
- Enterprise data centre SAN expansion and tiered storage architectures
- High performance computing clusters requiring low latency storage access
- Virtualisation environments where multiple hosts share consolidated storage pools
- Disaster recovery sites that need reliable, high speed fabric extension
- Backup and archival systems that demand consistent throughput and data integrity
The BR-7800 provides a future-proof solution that grows with your storage needs, delivering the speed, reliability and manageability required for mission critical workloads.