Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002599-01 manual Brocade ICX 6650 Overview, This chapter

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Brocade ICX 6650 Overview	1

In this chapter

•Brocade ICX 6650 overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

•Views of the Brocade ICX 6650 switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

•Ports-on-Demand licensing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

•Brocade ICX 6650 slot and Ethernet port numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

•Supported transceivers and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

•Breakout cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Brocade ICX 6650 overview

The Brocade ICX 6650 is a high density, Top of Rack (ToR) switch that offers both 1/10 and 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) line rate, low latency cut-through switching, with 1600 Gbps switching capacity for campus LAN and classic Ethernet data center environments.

The device features:

•56 SFP+ front-panel ports which support 1/10 GbE data rate

•Six QSFP+ rear-panel ports which support 10/40 GbE data rate

•Four 40 GbE ports support optical QSFP+ module (SR only) up to 100 meters

•Two 4x10 GbE ports that support QSFP-to-SFP breakout optical modules (SR) and QSFP-to-SFP breakout active copper 1-meter, 3-meter, and 5-meter cables

•SFP+ port support with Brocade 1-meter, 3-meter, 5-meter active copper cables and optical modules

•QSFP+ port support with Brocade 1-meter, 3-meter, 5-meter active copper QSFP-to-SFP breakout cables, standard SR4 optical modules, and 4x10 GbE SR4 optical modules

•Dual redundant, hot-swappable 250W AC power supplies available with Intake or Exhaust airflow

•Dual redundant, hot-swappable fan units available with Intake or Exhaust airflow

•One Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ45) and one serial management port to configure and manage the switch through the CLI.

Brocade ICX 6650 Hardware Installation Guide	1
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