Brocade EMC DS-6510B EM-6510-24-16G-R SAN FC Switch (without mounting kit ) Part Number:100-652-582
BR-6510-24-8G‑R Brocade 6510 Fibre Channel SAN Switch / EMC Connectrix DS‑6510B
Type: Enterprise Fibre Channel SAN SwitchModel / Identifier: EM‑6510‑24‑8G‑R / DS‑6510BForm Factor: 1U Rackmount SAN Switch
🔌 Ports & Connectivity
24 Active Fibre Channel Ports (supports up to 48 physical ports with Ports‑on‑Demand licensing)
Port Type: SFP+ (Fibre Channel)
Port Speeds: Auto‑sensing 2 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, 8 Gb/s, 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel
🚀 Performance
Aggregate Bandwidth: Up to ~768 Gbps full‑duplex
Fabric Latency: Approximately 700 ns
Maximum Frame Size: Up to 2112‑byte payload
📡 Scalability & Licensing
Ports on Demand (PoD): Can scale from 24 → 36 → 48 ports via software licenses
Fabric Size: Supports large SAN fabrics with full fabric services
🛠 Management & Features
Management Interfaces:• 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ‑45)• Serial Console (RJ‑45)• USB for firmware/logs
Fabric Services: Brocade Fabric OS features including zoning, NPIV, ISL trunking, Fabric Vision tools, quality of service (QoS), advanced monitoring
⚙️ Hardware & Power
Redundant Power: Dual hot‑swappable AC power supplies
Cooling: Hot‑swappable fans integrated with PSU units
Dimensions: ~437 mm (W) × 43 mm (H) × ~443 mm (D)
Weight: ~9.16 kg (with PSUs, without optics)
🌐 Protocols & Compatibility
Fibre Channel Support:• Classes 2, 3, Class F• D_Port, E_Port, F_Port, M_Port, N_Port modes
Works with enterprise SAN storage and hosts from Dell EMC, Brocade, and other Fibre Channel environments.
🔎 Typical Use Cases
High‑performance Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Datacenter virtualization and large storage fabrics
Enterprise block storage connectivity for servers
Fibre Channel connectivity between SAN storage arrays and hosts
✅ Quick Summary
24 Active FC Ports (expandable to 48)
Supports 2/4/8/16 Gb/s Fibre Channel
768 Gbps aggregate bandwidth
Redundant hot‑swappable PSUs and fans
Brocade Fabric OS with advanced SAN features
