Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002373-02 Network Router User Manual


 
8 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide
53-1002373-02
Hardware features
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Brocade MLX routers
Brocade MLX routers are available in the following models:
Brocade MLX-4: 4 interface slots (see Figure 5 on page 8)
Brocade MLX-8: 8 interface slots (see Figure 6 on page 9)
Brocade MLX-16: 16 interface slots (see Figure 7 on page 10)
Brocade MLX-32: 32 interface slots (see Figure 8 on page 12)
The following sections described the components you can install in the router slots.
Brocade MLX-4 router components
You can install the following components in the router slots:
Up to two management modules (one active and one redundant).
Up to three switch fabric modules.
Up to four interface modules.
Up to three power supplies (AC or DC).
Figure 5 displays the Brocade MLX-4 router.
FIGURE 5 Brocade MLX-4 router
1 Interface slot 2 4 ESD connector 7 Interface slot 3 10 Interface slot 4
2 Switch fabric slot 2 5 Interface slot 1 8 Management slot 1 11 - 13 Three power supplies
3 Switch fabric slot 3 6 Switch fabric slot 1 9 Management slot 2
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