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Qlogic 5600Q Datasheet

Qlogic 5600Q Datasheet

Fibre channel stackable switch

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QLogic 5600Q/5602Q
Fibre Channel Stackable Switch
Overview
Now the benefits of stackable IP switches are available for high-performance 4Gb Fibre Channel SaNs. QLogic 5600Q Series Stackable
Switches deliver the performance and seamless scalability of a modular chassis switch in an easy-to-manage, pay-as-you-grow
solution.
entry as low as eight 4Gb device ports
Single-switch expansion to sixteen 4Gb device ports—plus four 10Gb stacking ports (20 ports total)
Multi-switch expansion to 96 device ports per stack
Single (SB5600Q) and dual-power supply (SB5602Q) options
Data Sheet

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  • Page 1 Fibre Channel Stackable Switch Overview Now the benefits of stackable IP switches are available for high-performance 4Gb Fibre Channel SaNs. QLogic 5600Q Series Stackable Switches deliver the performance and seamless scalability of a modular chassis switch in an easy-to-manage, pay-as-you-grow solution.
  • Page 2 Low initial cost—Out of the box, dual-speed QLogic 5600Q Series • the QLogic 5600Q lets you start small, then scale with your company’s products provide superior performance at a price-per-port that is needs using state-of-the-art 10Gb Fibre Channel “stacking” technology competitive with single-speed, non-stacking edge switches.
  • Page 3 136Gbps for device ports, plus 102Gbps on the ISL ports—a SANdoctor (optional)—Comprehensive set of diagnostic tools for • total of 238Gb of bandwidth per switch! Plus, thanks to the QLogic 10Gb troubleshooting problems in your fabric. SaNdoctor includes SFP digital backbone, ISL bandwidth expands automatically as network capacity diagnostics, Fibre Channel trace route, and Fibre Channel ping.
  • Page 4: Investment Protection

    With the QLogic 5600Q, there is no “point of diminishing returns” for switch Manufacturing resource planning investments and no performance penalty for growth. Every switch you Storage/server consolidation purchase continues to add value.
  • Page 5 • RohS compliant • arbitrated Loop-2 Rev. 7.0 (FC-aL-2) Media Dimensions • Fibre Loop attachment (FC-FLa) • 5600Q: h×W×D: 43.2×432×305mm • hot-pluggable, industry-standard 3.3V SFP for 4Gbps • tape technical Report (FC-tape) (1.7×17×12in) ports • Virtual Interface architecture Mapping (FC-VI) •...
  • Page 6 Microsoft Corporation. Brocade and McData are registered trademarks of Brocade Communications Systems Inc. Cisco is a registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc.. hP is a registered trademark of hewlett-Packard Company. VMware is a registered trademark of VMware, Inc. all other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Information supplied by QLogic Corporation is believed to be accurate and reliable. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors in this brochure. QLogic Corporation reserves the right, without notice, to make changes in product design or specifications.

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