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BROCADE FASTIRON CX SERIES POWER AND THERMAL SPECIFICATIONS
Max Current at
100 VAC (Amps)
Max Current at
200 VAC (Amps)
Max Total Power
Draw
3
(Watts)
Max System Power
Draw
4
(Watts)
Max Thermal
Output
5
(BTU/Hr)
Energy Efciency
(Watts/Gbps)
2
FCX624
1
0.9 0.6 92 92 312.8 1.4
FCX648
1
1.2 0.7 112 112 421.6 1.3
FCX624S 1.09 0.51 94 94 319 1.23
FCX624S-F 1.00 0.58 102 102.1 348 1.34
FCX648S 1.39 0.63 122 122 416 1.22
FCX624S-HPOE
6
1.09 0.58 509 107 365 1.41
FCX648S-HPOE
6
1.72 0.94 970 167 570 1.67
1
With 4-port 10 GbE module installed and one power supply.
2
Calculated using switch data rate.
3
Total power drawn from the source and consumed by the switch and
attached PoE devices. Class 3 devices assumed on all ports.
4
Power drawn from the source and consumed only by the switch.
5
Thermal output of the switch.
6
With two power supplies installed.
Mechanical
Enclosure FCX624,FCX648:front-to-backairow(reversible)
FCX624S,FCX624S-F,FCX648S,FCX624S-HPOE,
FCX648S-HPOE:side-to-backairow
1U,19-inchEIA-compliant,powerfromnon-portside
Size FCX624andFCX648switchmodels:
Width:44.0cm(17.3in.)
Height:4.4cm(1.7in.)
Depth:43.5cm(17.2in.)
FCX624S,FCX624S-F,andFCX648Sswitchmodels:
Width:44.0cm(17.3in.)
Height:4.4cm(1.7in.)
Depth:38.6cm(15.2in.)
FCX624S-HPOEandFCX648S-HPOE
switchmodels:
Width:44.0cm(17.3in.)
Height:4.4cm(1.7in.)
Depth:44.0cm(17.3in.)
Weight FCX624:5.35kg(11.79lb)
FCX648:5.71kg(12.59lb)
FCX624S,FCX624S-F,andFCX648Sswitchmodels:
4.0kg(8.8lb)
FCX624S-HPOEandFCX648S-HPOEswitchmodels:
4.5kg(9.9lb)
Environment
Temperature Operatingtemperature:32°to104°F(0°to45°C)
Storagetemperature:-23°to158°F(-25°to70°C)
Humidity Relativehumidity:5%to95%,non-condensing
Altitude Storagealtitude:10,000ft(3000m)maximum
Acoustic 51to63dB
Power
Powersupplies Uptotwointernal,redundant,eld-replaceable,
load-sharingACpowersupplies
Powerinlet C13
Inputvoltage Typical100to240VAC
Inputlinefrequency 50to60Hz
Compliance/Certication
Electromagnetic
emissions
FCCClassA(Part15);EN55022/CISPR-22ClassA;
VCCIClassA
ICES-003ElectromagneticEmission;AS/NZS55022;
EN61000-3-2PowerLineHarmonics;EN61000-
3-3VoltageFluctuationandFlicker;EN61000-6-3
EmissionStandard(Supersedes:EN50081-1)
Safety CAN/CSA-C22.2No.60950-1-3;UL60950-1;
IEC60950-1;EN60950-1SafetyofInformation
TechnologyEquipment;EN60825-1Safetyof
LaserProducts—Part1:EquipmentClassication,
RequirementsandUser’sGuide;EN60825-2Safety
ofLaserProducts—Part2:SafetyofOpticalFibre
CommunicationSystems
Immunity EN61000-6-1GenericImmunityandSusceptibility
(thissupersedesEN50082-1);EN55024Immunity
Characteristics(thissupersedesEN61000-4-2ESD);
EN61000-4-3Radiated,radiofrequency,
electromagneticeld;EN61000-4-4Electrical
fasttransient;EN61000-4-5Surge;EN61000-4-6
Conducteddisturbancesinducedbyradio-frequency
elds;EN61000-4-8Powerfrequencymagneticeld;
EN61000-4-11Voltagedipsandsags
Environmental
regulatory
compliance
RoHS-compliant(6of6);WEEE-compliant








