BR-5040-0000-A

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Manufacturer: Brocade
Product ID: BR-5040-0000-A
Product Description: SilkWorm 5000 32-Port 4Gb Fabric Switch
Shipping: Typically ships within 2-3 days
Warranty: Lifetime Warranty
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Pre-owned, used and refurbished Brocade BR-5040-0000-A

The Brocade (formerly Foundry) BR-5040-0000-A, or SilkWorm 5000 32-Port 4Gb Fabric Switch, lowers TCO and improves availability through increased power and cooling efficiency. Designed to reduce deployment and maintenance costs, a used or new surplus BR-5040-0000-A provides affordable access to industry-leading SAN technology and offers “pay-as-you-grow” scalability due to flexible Ports on Demand capabilities. Want to know more about new and used BR-5040-0000-A switches? Call us!

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Because MULTI-LINK maintains a large BR-5040-0000-A inventory, we can often ship same day or within 1-2 days of your order. We know that "diversity" within our stock is the key to customer satisfaction, so we provide an extensive selection of current and previous generation equipment from fixed-configuration and modular switches, to interface cards, as well as other insert components. Whatever your Brocade switch requirement, MULTI-LINK is your one-stop source.

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General Information
Manufacturer: Brocade
Product ID: BR-5040-0000-A
Product Description: SilkWorm 5000 32-Port 4Gb Fabric Switch
Product Type: Fibre Channel Switch
Marketing Information

A high-performance SAN switch designed for rapidly growing environments, the Brocade 5000 combines scalability with superior investment protection. It features a flexible architecture that supports native E_Port interoperability for seamless connectivity into Brocade Fabric OS (FOS) or M-Enterprise OS (M-EOS) environments, allowing organizations to non-disruptively expand their existing SAN fabrics. The Brocade 5000 is fully compatible with Brocade 1, 2, and 4 Gbit/sec devices, including the Brocade DCX Backbone, protecting existing technology investments while providing a strategic solution for the future.

Interfaces/Ports
Number of Fibre Channel Ports: 32
Fiber Channel Port Type: FL_Port
  F_Port
  E_Port
  U_Port
  M-Port
Management Port: Yes
Media & Performance
Data Transfer Rate: 4.25 Gbit/s
I/O Expansions
Expansion Slot Type: SFP
Number of SFP Slots: 32
Management & Protocols
Manageable: Yes
Management:
  • SSH
  • Telnet
  • RADIUS
  • SNMP v3
  • HTTPS/SSL
Physical Characteristics
Compatible Rack Unit: 1U
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Height: 1.7"
Width: 16.9"
Depth: 10.4"
Weight (Approximate): 10.80 lb
Miscellaneous
Additional Information:
  • Data traffic types: Fabric switches supporting unicast and broadcast
  • Ports on Demand capabilities for fast, easy, and cost-effective scalability from 16 to 32 ports in 8-port increments
Compatibility: Supported Operating Systems:
  • AIX
  • UNIX
  • Linux
  • Solaris
  • FICON
  • Windows NT
Certifications & Standards:
  • GOST Certification (Russia)
  • TUV Certification to EN60950-1+ A11
  • Nemko Certification to EN60950-1:2001
  • TUV Argentina Certification to IEC60950-1(2001)
  • CSA NRTL Certification to UL 60950-1: 2003, First Edition
  • Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) for CE Marking in European Union
  • CSA Certification to CSA 60950-1-03 (Canadian Standards Association)
  • CB Certification to IEC 60950-1 (2001) (including all National Deviations)

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