IBM AA-RWF3A-TE Switch User Manual


 
Specificatio n
Description
System processor for the
4/32B SAN Switch
PowerPC 440GP, 333 MHz CPU
ANSI protocol
FC-PH (FC Physical and Signalling Interface standard)
Modes of operation for the
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switches
FC Class 2, Class 3, and Class F
Modes of operation for the
4/32, 4/32B and 4/ 64
SAN Switches
FC Class 2 and Clas
s3
Fabric initialization for the
4/8 and 4/16 SAN Switches
Complies with FC-SW-2 Rev. 6 .6
Fabric initialization for the
4/32, 4/32B and 4/ 64
SAN Switches
Complies with FC-SW-3 Rev. 6 .6
FC-IP (IP over
FC)
Complies with FC-IP 2.3 of FCA profile
Aggregate switch I/O
bandwidth for the 4/8 and
4/16 SAN Switches
64 Gb/s if all 16 ports are running at 4 Gb/s, full duplex
Aggregate switch I/O
bandwidth for the 4/32 SAN
Switch and 4/32B SAN
Switch
256 Gb/s if all 32 ports are running at 4 Gb/s, full duplex
Aggregate switch I/O
bandwidth
for the 4/64 SAN
Switch
512Gb/sifall64portsarerunningat4Gb/s,fullduplex
Port-to-port latency
Less than 2 μsec with no contention (destination port is free)
Port-to-port latency for 4/32B
SAN Switch
800 nano-seconds
SAN Switch installation guide
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