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Brocade 6520-05162201 6520B 48 x Active Ports 16Gb/s FC SAN Switch
- 48 x Active 16Gb/s Fibre Channel ports
- High port density for dense environments
- Non-blocking architecture
- Support for Fabric OS
- Advanced fabric services
- Optional port blades for flexibility
- Enhanced security features
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Product Overview
The Brocade 6520-05162201 is a high-performance 16Gb Fibre Channel SAN switch designed for enterprise data centers. It offers 48 active ports and advanced features for demanding storage environments.
Technical Information
| Model | 6520-05162201 |
| Brand | Brocade |
| Port Type | 16Gb Fibre Channel |
| Active Ports | 48 |
Additional Specifications
| Switching Fabric | Non-blocking |
| Max Data Transfer Rate | 16 Gbps per port |
| Protocol Support | Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | Rackmount |
Product Description
The Brocade 6520-05162201 is a high-performance, high-density Fibre Channel switch designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern enterprise data centers. With 48 active 16Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, it provides exceptional bandwidth and connectivity for servers and storage arrays, enabling faster data access and improved application performance. This switch is built on a non-blocking architecture, ensuring that all ports can operate at full speed concurrently without performance degradation. This model is part of the Brocade 6520 family, known for its reliability, scalability, and advanced fabric services. It runs on Brocade's Fabric OS, offering robust management, security, and diagnostic capabilities essential for maintaining a healthy and efficient SAN. The high port density makes it an ideal solution for consolidating multiple SAN fabrics or for environments with a large number of servers and storage devices. The 6520-05162201 supports a comprehensive suite of fabric services, including advanced zoning, fabric security, and performance monitoring tools. Its design prioritizes high availability and ease of management, making it a cornerstone for mission-critical storage infrastructures. This switch is well-suited for organizations looking to upgrade their SAN infrastructure to leverage the benefits of 16Gb Fibre Channel technology.
