Brocade 300 Switch

Brocade 300 switch

Get it

From $4,395.00 (US)

Specifications

Scaling easily from 8 to 24 ports, and delivering 8 Gb/sec throughput, the Brocade 300 Switch offers a total bandwidth of 408 Gb/sec in a 1U form factor, making it deal for entry-level environments requiring enterprise-class performance.


Key Specifications

  • 8 Gb/sec throughput
  • Scales from 8 to 24 ports
  • Recognizes 1, 2, and 4 Gb/sec devices
  • 40% greater power efficiency (Watts/Gb)
System Architecture
Fibre Channel ports 24 ports, universal (E, F, M, FL or N)

Scalability Full fabric architecture with 239 switches maximum

Certified maximum Single fabric: 56 domains, 7 hops

Performance 1.063 Gb/sec line speed, full duplex;
2.125 Gb/sec line speed, full duplex;
4.25 Gb/sec line speed, full duplex;
8.5 Gb/sec line speed, full duplex.
Auto-sensing of 1 Gb/sec, 2 Gb/sec, 4 Gb/sec, and 8 Gb/sec port speeds;
Optionally programmable to fixed port speed.
Speed matching between 1 Gb/sec, 2 Gb/sec, 4 Gb/sec and 8 Gb/sec ports.

ISL trunking Up to eight 8 Gb/sec ports per ISL trunk;
Up to 68 Gb/sec line rate throughout per ISL trunk

Aggregate bandwidth 408 Gb/sec line rate end-to-end full duplex

Fabric latency 700 nanosec with no contention, cut-through routing at 8 Gb/sec

Maximum frame size 2112-byte payload

Classes of service Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)

Port types FL_Port, F_Port, E_Port, M_Port (Mirror Port), and self discovery based on switch type (U_Port).
(N_Port if using Access Gateway feature)

Data traffic types Fabric switches supporting unicast, multicast (255 groups) and broadcast

USB One USB port for system log file downloads or firmware upgrades

Media types Hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP), LC connector;
Short-Wave Laser (SWL), Long-Wave Laser (LWL);
Extended Long-Wave Laser (ELWL);
Distance depends on fiber optic cable and port speed.
Supports SFP (4/2/1 Gb/sec) and/or SFP+ (8/4/2 Gb/sec) optical transceiver

Fabric services Simple Name Server (SNS);
Registered State Change Notification (RSCN), NTP, RCS (Reliable Commit Service) Brocade Advanced Zoning;
Web Tools, Enhanced Group Management;
Optional Fabric Services Include: Fabric Watch; Extended Fabrics; ISL Trunking;
End-to-End Performance Monitoring;
Adaptive Networking with QoS
Management
Supported management software SSH v2, HTTP/HTTPS, SNMP v1/v3, Telnet; SNMP (FE MIB,FC Management MIB); Web Tools; Fabric Manager (optional); EFCM (optional); SMI-S, RADIUS.

Management access 10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45), in-band over Fibre Channel; serial port (RJ-45) and one USB port

Diagnostics POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics including FCping, Pathinfo (FCtraceroute) etc.
Dimensions and Weight
Enclosure Back-to-front airflow. Power from back. 1U

Width 428.75 mm (16.88 inches)

Height 42.9 mm (1.69 inches)

Depth 306.6 mm (12.07 inches)

System weight 9.3 lbs with single power supply, without SFP/SFP+
Environment
Operating environment Temperature: 0 to 40°C
Humidity: 10% to 85% (non-condensing)

Non-operating environment Temperature: -25 to 70°C
Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Operating altitude Up to 3,000 m (9,842 ft)

Storage altitude Up to 12 km (39,370)

Operating Shock Operating: up to 20 G, 6 ms half-sine
Non-operating: Half sine, 33 G 11 ms, 3/eg Axis

Vibration Operating: 0.5 g sine, 0.4 grms random, 5 to 500 Hz
Non-operating: 2.0 g sine, 1.1 grms random 5 to 500 Hz

Airflow Maximum: 23 CFM
Nominal: 18 CFM

Heat dissipation 24 ports: 277 BTU/hr
Power
AC input 85 to 264 VAC nominal

Frequency Frequency 47 to 63 Hz

Power consumption Nominal 48 watts / Maximum 57 watts using 24 Ports at 8 Gb/sec
Regulations
Safety United States: Bi-Nat UL/CSA 60950-1 1st Ed or latest
Canada: Bi-Nat UL/CSA 60950-1 1st Ed or latest
European Community: EN60950-1 or latest
Argentina: IEC60950-1 or latest
Russian Federation: IEC60950-1 or latest

EMC United States: FCC Part 15 Class A
Canada: ICES A
Japan: VCCI-A
European Union: CE marking
Australia/New Zealand: C-Tick Mark
Russia: GOST mark
Korea: MIC mark Class A

Download Collateral