Brocade Communications Systems 3800 Silkworm, Fibre Channel Standards And Revisions, Management

SILKWORM 3800

FIBRE CHANNEL STANDARDS AND REVISIONS

FC-FG Rev 3.5	FC-AL Rev. 4.5	FC-FLA Rev 2.7	FC-PLDA Rev 2.1	FC-VI Rev 1.5
FC-PH-2 Rev 7.4	FC-GS-2 Rev 5.3	FC-PH-3 Rev 9.4	FC-SW Rev 3.3	IPFC RFC 2625
FC-AL-2 Rev. 7.0	FC-PH Rev 4.3

Systems Architecture

Fibre Channel ports	16 universal ports
Scalability	Full fabric architecture with 239 switches maximum
Certified maximum	32 switches, 7 hops; larger fabrics certified
	as required
Interoperability	SilkWorm II, SilkWorm Express, or any
	SilkWorm 2000 family switch
Performance	2.125 Gbit/sec line speed, full duplex
Aggregate bandwidth	64 Gbit/sec end-to-end
Fabric latency	<2 μ sec. with no contention, cut-through routing
Maximum frame size	2112-byte payload
Classes of service	Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)

Management

Supported software	Telnet, SNMP, WEB TOOLS,
	Fabric Manager (optional)
Management access	10/100 Ethernet (RJ-45), serial port
Diagnostics	POST and embedded online/offline diagnostics

Mechanical Specifications

Enclosure	Back-to-front airflow, power from rear
	1U, 19-in.–EIA compliant
Size	Depth: 62.23 cm (24.50 in)
	Height: 4.34 cm (1.71 in.)
	Width: 42.86 cm (16.87 in.)
Weight	Single power supply weight: 11.59 kg (25.6 lbs)
	Double power supply weight: 12.94 kg (28.5 lbs)

Port types	FL_Port, F_Port, and E_Port; self-discovery based on
	switch type (U_Port)
Data traffic types	Fabric switches support unicast, multicast
	(256 groups), and broadcast
Media types	Hot-pluggable, industry-standard Small Form-Factor
	Pluggable (SFP), LC connector; Short-Wavelength
	Laser (SWL); Long-Wavelength Laser (LWL);
	Extended Long-Wavelength Laser (ELWL); distance
	depends on fiber optic cable and port speed)
Laser	Short-wave up to 500 m (1,640 ft); long-wave up
	to 10 km (6.2 mi)
Fabric services	Simple Name Server, Registered State Change
	Notification (RSCN), Alias Server (multicast);
	and Brocade Advanced Zoning
	Optional fabric services include: QuickLoop,
	Fabric Watch, Extended Fabrics, Advanced
	Performance Monitoring, ISL Trunking,
	and Remote Switch
Options	Redundant power supply

Environment

Temperature	Operating: 10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F)
	Nonoperating: -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F)
Humidity	Operating: 20% to 85% noncondensing at
	40° C (104° F)
Altitude	Up to 3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Shock	Operating: 80 g's, 2.5 ms duration, half-sine
Vibration	Operating: 0.5 g sine, 0.4 grms random, 5-500 Hz
	Non-operating: 2.0 g‘s sine, 1.1 grms random,
	5-500 Hz

Power

AC Input	Nominal: 100 to 240 VAC, 2.5 A
Frequency	47 to 63 Hz

Corporate Headquarters	Asia Pacific Headquarters
San Jose, CA USA	Tokyo, Japan
T: (408) 487-8000	T: +81-3-5402-5300
info@brocade.com	apac-info@brocade.com

European Headquarters	Latin America Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland	Miami, FL USA
T: +41 22 799 56 40	T: (305) 716-4165
europe-info@brocade.com	latinam-sales@brocade.com

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