Datasheet

QLogic 20-port and 10-port 4 Gb SAN Switch Modules 2
Part number information
Table 1 shows the part number to order this module.
Table 1. Part number and feature code for ordering
Description Part number Feature code
QLogic 20-port 4 Gb SAN Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 43W6725 2987
QLogic 10-port 4 Gb SAN Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter 43W6724 2986
The part number includes the following items:
One QLogic 20-Port or 10-Port 4 Gb SAN Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter
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The Documentation CD
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The IBM Important Notices document
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The switches come without small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers, which must be ordered
additionally. Table 2 lists the part numbers that are supported.
Table 2. Supported SFPs for the QLogic 4 Gb SAN Switch Module
Description Part number Feature code
4 Gbps SW SFP Transceiver 39R6475 4804
4 Gbps shortwave SFP Transceiver pair 26K7941 2410
4 Gbps 4 km longwave SFP Transceiver 23R1703 Not available
4 Gbps 4 km longwave SFP Transceiver 4 pack 23R1704 Not available
4 Gbps SW SFP Transceiver 4 Pack 22R4897 Not available
4 Gbps SW SFP Transceiver 22R4902 Not available
Features
The QLogic 4 Gb SAN Switch Modules have the following features:
Six external autosensing (1, 2, or 4 Gbps) Fibre Channel ports that operate at a maximum of 4 Gbps
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14 internal Fibre Channel ports that operate at a maximum of 4 Gbps
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Two internal full-duplex 100 Mbps Ethernet interfaces
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External ports that can be configured as F
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ports (fabric ports), FL
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ports (fabric loop ports), or E
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ports
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(expansion ports)
Internal ports that are configured as F
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ports at 2 Gbps or 4 Gbps
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Power-on diagnostics and status reporting
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Fabric security for controlling management access (optional feature)
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Support for Non-Disruptive Code Load Activation (NDCLA)
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Registered State Change Notification (RSCN)
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Support for standards-based FC-SW2 interoperability
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