Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class User Guide
A SAN Switch technical specifications
Table 8 (page 30) lists general specifications for the 8Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem c-Class.
General specifications
Table 8 General specifications
DescriptionSpecification
F_Port, FL_Port, and E_PortConfigurable port types
Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) laser. 1/2/4/8Gb short wave up to
500 m (1,640 ft.) and 1/2/4/8Gb long wave up to 10 km
Media types
NOTE: 4Gb SFPs support 1/2/4 Gbps, and the 8Gb SFPs support
2/4/8 Gbps.
An operating SAN Switch conforms to the emissions requirements specified
by the following regulations:
EMC emissions
• FCC Rules and Regulations, Part 15 subpart B, Class A
• CSA C108.8 Class A
• VCCI Class A ITE
• CISPR 22 Class A
• EN55022 Class A
• AS/NZF 3548: 1995 Class A
• CNS13438 Class A
• ICES-003 Class A
• Korean EMC Requirements
• BSMI Standard CNS 13438
• EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
• EN5022 Level A
• EN50082-2/EN55024: 1998
EMC immunity
• IEC 61000-4-2 Severity Level 3 for Electrostatic Discharge
• IEC 61000-4-3 Severity Level 3 for Radiated Fields
• IEC 61000-4-4 Severity Level 3 for Fast Transients
• IEC 61000-4-5 Severity Level 3 for Surge Voltage
• IEC 61000-4-6 Conducted Emissions
• IEC 61000-4-11 Voltage Variations
• EN 61000-4-12 Oscillatory Waves Immunity
• EN 61000-3-2 Limits for Harmonic Current Emissions
• EN 61000-3-3 JEIDA
Nonblocking shared-memory switchSystem architecture
FC-PH (FC Physical and Signalling Interface standard)ANSI protocol
FC Class 2, Class 3, and Class FModes of operation
2112 bytesMaximum frame size
Less than 2 microseconds with no contention (destination port is freePort-to-port latency
Weight and physical dimensions
Table 9 (page 31) lists physical properties.
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