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BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2

by Brocade
Product Line: Brocade
Product Type: Router
Original price $0.00 - Original price $6,342.00
Original price
$6,342.00
$0.00 - $6,342.00
Current price $6,342.00
Title: Used

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Product Description

The BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2 is a Brocade module featuring a 20-port 1 GbE (X2) configuration, capable of upgrading to 10 GbE with an additional software license, and supports SFP connections. It is designed for 19-inch rack mount installations, compliant with ANSI/EIA-310-D and ETS 300 119, and has a maximum power consumption of 160W. This module operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 40°C, supports up to 2 million IPv4 routes, and can function up to an altitude of 6,600 ft while maintaining a relative humidity between 5% and 90%, non-condensing.

Key Feature for the BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2

  • What is the maximum data rate supported by the 20-port 1 GbE module, and can it be upgraded?
    The module supports a 1 GbE data rate, upgradable to 10 GbE with an additional software license.
  • Does the X2 module support SFP, and what is its maximum IPv4 route capacity?
    Yes, the module supports SFP and can handle up to 2 million IPv4 routes.
  • What are the rack mount specifications for the device?
    The device supports 19-inch rack mounts compatible with ANSI/EIA-310-D and ETS 300 119 standards.
  • What is the maximum power consumption of the X2 module?
    Maximum power consumption is 160W.
  • What are the communication settings for the module?
    Baud rate is 9600, with 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control.
  • What is the operating temperature range for the 20-port module?
    The operating temperature ranges from 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F).
  • What are the storage temperature and humidity specifications for the X2 module?
    Storage temperature ranges from –25°C (–13°F) to 70°C (158°F), with a humidity range from 0% to 95%, non-condensing.
  • What is the maximum operating altitude for the 20-port 1 GbE module?
    The maximum operating altitude is 6,600 ft (2,012 m).
  • How does the X2 module's storage altitude compare to its operating altitude?
    The storage altitude maximum is 15,000 ft (4,500 m), significantly higher than the operating altitude maximum.
  • What is the relative humidity range during operation for the 20-port module?
    The operational relative humidity range is from 5% to 90%, at 40°C (104°F), non-condensing.

Product Review

The Brocade BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2 module offers the flexibility of upgrading from 1 GbE to 10 GbE with a software license, making it a scalable solution for growing network demands. However, its maximum power consumption of 160W may be considered high for some deployments, potentially impacting operational costs. Additionally, while it supports up to 2 million IPv4 routes, ensuring extensive routing capabilities, its operating temperature range is limited to 0°C to 40°C, which may restrict its use in environments with extreme temperatures.

Overview

The Brocade BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2 is a versatile network module designed to enhance the capabilities of data centers and enterprise networks. It features a 20-port configuration that initially supports 1 GbE (X2) connectivity, offering a solid foundation for handling high-volume network traffic and applications. This module stands out for its upgradability; with an additional software license, users can boost the connectivity to 10 GbE, significantly increasing network speed and efficiency. Equipped to support SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceivers, this module provides flexibility in network design and expansion, allowing for a range of optical and copper connections to meet various network requirements. The inclusion of support for up to 2 million IPv4 routes emphasizes its capacity to manage large-scale network infrastructures efficiently, making it an ideal choice for complex networking environments. In terms of physical specifications, the module is designed for 19-inch rack mount installations and is compliant with several rack standards, including ANSI/EIA-310-D and ETS 300 119. This ensures it can be integrated into most existing data center and networking environments without the need for special accommodations. The Brocade BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2 has a maximum power consumption of 160W, indicating its efficiency and reliability in continuous operation. Communication settings for this module are standardized to ensure compatibility and ease of integration with existing network infrastructure. These settings include a baud rate of 9600, with 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. This configuration ensures reliable and straightforward communication over network management interfaces. Environmental conditions are also a crucial aspect of this module's design. It operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F), and it can be stored in temperatures ranging from –25°C (–13°F) to 70°C (158°F). Humidity levels are also considered, with operational relative humidity ranging from 5% to 90%, non-condensing, and storage humidity from 0% to 95%, non-condensing. This wide range of environmental tolerances ensures that the module can perform reliably in various conditions.
  • Operating and storage altitude ranges are designed to ensure reliability in diverse environments, with operational altitudes up to 6,600 ft (2,012 m) and storage altitudes up to 15,000 ft (4,500 m).
  • Compatibility with 19-inch rack standards allows for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
  • Flexibility in connectivity options with SFP support and upgradability to 10 GbE enhances network performance and scalability.
In summary, the Brocade BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2 module is engineered for high performance, scalability, and reliability in demanding network environments. Its comprehensive feature set, including the ability to upgrade from 1 GbE to 10 GbE and support for a vast number of IPv4 routes, makes it a powerful solution for expanding and enhancing network capabilities.

Specifications

Part Number and ManufacturerBrocade BR-MLX-1GX20-U10G-X2
Module Type20-port 1 GbE (X2) module, 10 GbE capable with license upgrade
CompatibilityCompatible with SFP
IPv4 Routing CapacitySupport for up to 2 million IPv4 routes
Rack CompatibilityDesigned for 19-inch racks compliant with ANSI/EIA-310-D, ETS 300 119
Maximum Power Usage160 Watts
Communication Rate9600 Baud
Number of Data Bits8 bits
Parity ControlNot applicable
Stop Bit Configuration1 bit
Flow Control ProtocolNot supported
Minimum Operating Temperature0°C (32°F)
Maximum Operating Temperature40°C (104°F)
Minimum Storage Temperature–25°C (–13°F)
Maximum Storage Temperature70°C (158°F)
Minimum Operating Humidity5% at 40°C (104°F), non-condensing
Maximum Operating Humidity90% at 40°C (104°F), non-condensing
Minimum Storage Humidity0% non-condensing
Maximum Storage Humidity95% non-condensing
Minimum Operating Altitude0ft (0m)
Maximum Operating Altitude6,600 ft (2,012 m)
Minimum Storage Altitude0ft (0m)
Maximum Storage Altitude15,000 ft (4,500 m)

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