Brocade Workgroup Series Switches
The Brocade FastIron Workgroup X-Series L2 Switches also known as the FWS X-series, are available in two models: 24-port 10/100/1000-Mbps (RJ-45) with the FWS X424, and 48-port 10/100/1000-Mbps (RJ-45) with the FWS X448. Both include four SFP ports to support SX, LX, LHA ,and CWDM GbE fiber optics.
The products feature:
- Orderable or field upgradeable to include 1-port or 2-port 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10-GbE) modules that uses hot-pluggable, state-of-the-art, low-cost and removable "10-Gigabit Small Form-Factor Pluggable" to support SR, LR, and ER XFP optics
- They include IronWare™—Brocade’s intelligent embedded software—that comes with advanced Layer 2 features such as Metro Ring Protocol and Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol, with IronShield™ security for wire-speed network protection
- Includes sFlow™—an industry standard for network traffic monitoring—to deliver hardware-based and real-time network traffic monitoring, “always-on” fault and performance management, capacity planning, security policing, and precise network traffic accounting on all ports
- Load-balanced, hot-swappable, and redundant power supply units that ensure network reliability for Enterprises and Metro Service Providers
- Efficient space-saving form factor with front-facing data ports and a built-in temperature monitor sensor
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FWSX424 |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 ports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet with four combination RJ45/SFP Gigabit Ethernet for copper or fiber uplink connectivity. The switch ships with advanced L2 and Base L3 IPv4 IronWare software and one 220 watt AC power supply. The switch is field upgradedable to two ports of 10-GbE.
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FWSX424+1XG |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 1- slot XFP 10GbE module and one AC power supply
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FWSX424+1XG-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45), 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 1-slot XFP 10GbE module and one DC power supply
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FWSX424+2XG |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 2- slot XFP 10GbE module and one AC power supply
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FWSX424+2XG-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45), 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 2-slot XFP 10GbE module and one DC power supply
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FWSX424-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) and 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), and one DC power supply
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FWSX448 |
FastIron Workgroup X448 with L2 SW. Includes 48 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), and one AC power supply
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FWSX448+1XG |
FastIron Workgroup X448 with L2 SW. Includes 48 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 1- slot XFP 10GbE module, and one AC power supply
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FWSX448+1XG-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X424 with L2 SW. Includes 24 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45), 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 1-slot XFP 10GbE module and one DC power supply.
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FWSX448+2XG |
FastIron Workgroup X448 with L2 SW. Includes 48 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 2- slot XFP 10GbE module, and one AC power supply
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FWSX448+2XG-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X448 with L2 SW. Includes 48 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), 2- slot XFP 10GbE module, and one DC power supply
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FWSX448-DC |
FastIron Workgroup X448 with L2 SW. Includes 48 10/100/1000 ports (RJ-45) with 4-port SFP for fiber optics (SX, LX, LHA, and CWDM), and one DC power supply
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