Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-8 User Manual

Data port specications (Fibre Channel)
Name Number Description
Brocade DCX 8510-4 192 16 Gbps (E, F, D, M, and EX) Fibre Channel ports using four 48-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel
blades
256 8 Gbps (E, F, D, M, and EX) Fibre Channel ports using four 64-port 8 Gbps Fibre Channel blades
Brocade DCX 8510-8 384 16 Gbps (E, F, D, M, and EX) Fibre Channel ports using eight 48-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel
blades
512 8 Gbps (E, F, D, M, and EX) Fibre Channel ports using eight 64-port 8 Gbps Fibre Channel blades
Fibre Channel data transmission ranges
Port speed (Gbps) Cable size (microns) Short wavelength (SWL) Long wavelength (LWL) Extended long wavelength
(ELWL)
2 50 300 m (984 ft) (OM2)
500 m (1,640 ft) (OM3)
N/A N/A
62.5 150 m (492 ft) N/A N/A
9 N/A 30 km (18.6 miles) N/A
4 50 150 m (492 ft) (OM2)
380 m (1,246 ft) (OM3)
400 m (1,312 ft) (OM4)
N/A N/A
62.5 70 m (230 ft) N/A N/A
9 N/A 30 km (18.6 miles) N/A
8 50 50 m (164 ft) (OM2)
150 m (492 ft) (OM3)
190 m (623 ft) (OM4)
N/A N/A
62.5 21 m (69 ft) N/A N/A
9 N/A 10 km (6.2 miles) or 40 km
(24.8 miles)
N/A
10 50 82 m (269 ft) (OM2)
300 m (984 ft) (OM3)
550 m (1804 ft) (OM4)
N/A N/A
62.5 33 m (108 ft) N/A N/A
9 N/A 10 km (6.2 miles) N/A
16 50 35 m (115 ft) (OM2)
100 m (328 ft) (OM3)
125 m (410 ft) (OM4)
N/A N/A
62.5 15 m (49 ft) N/A N/A
9 N/A 10 km (6.2 miles) N/A
4 x 16 50 50 m (49 ft) N/A N/A
62.5 N/A N/A N/A
9 N/A N/A N/A
Fibre Channel data transmission ranges
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Brocade Communications Systems DCX 8510-8 Specifications

General

Brand	Brocade Communications Systems
Model	DCX 8510-8
Category	Switch
Language	English