BR-6505-12-0R, Brocade 6505 Switch, 24xPorts/12xActivated/12x8Gb SW SFP+

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    Overview

    Brocade BR-6505-12-0R Overview

    The Brocade BR-6505-12-0R is an enterprise-class switch tailored for high-performance data center integration and highly reliable enterprise connectivity. Designed for organizations demanding robust storage networking, this switch leverages Brocade Fabric Vision technologies to deliver enhanced monitoring, proactive diagnostics, and simplified management. Its compatibility with Brocade Network Advisor ensures central control of complex SAN environments, streamlining administrative tasks and reducing operational overhead. In data centers, the BR-6505-12-0R minimizes disruption with redundant components and ultra-low latency, optimizing mission-critical workloads and transactional applications. Enterprise connectivity is maximized through 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports supporting dynamic, scalable growth, future-proofing the network layer for evolving business needs. The switch’s management suite, including USB, Ethernet, and serial interfaces, guarantees operational flexibility and rapid deployment. Across Asian, European, African, and North American markets, the BR-6505-12-0R provides seamless migration paths and cost-efficient upgrades for distributors, systems integrators, and end users seeking advanced SAN performance and interoperability. Its integrated fan modules, hot-swappable power supply, and compact 1U size support both new deployments and expansion scenarios, making it a reliable choice for enterprise IT infrastructures worldwide.

    Product Highlights

    384 Gbps
    Switching Cap.
    24 Ports
    16G FC SFP+
    700 ns
    Low Latency

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    Optimizes storage networks with high-performance Fibre Channel switching, reducing latency by up to 40% for data center applications.
    Enterprise Network
    Enables scalable, secure enterprise SAN connectivity and supports critical business applications with 99.999% reliability.
    Cloud Services
    Enhances shared storage infrastructures for multi-cloud solutions, supporting seamless, low-latency cloud workload migration.

    Product Features Comparison

      Brocade Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Model BR-6505-12-0R C1-WS3850-48T/K9 C1-WS3650-24PD/K9 C1-WS3650-24UQ/K9
    Brand Brocade Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Port Configuration 24 x 16G FC SFP+ (12 Active) 48 × 10/100/1000BASE-T 24 × 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ ports, 2 × 10G SFP+ uplinks 24 × Multigigabit (100M/1G/2.5G/5G) RJ45 ports, 4 × 10G SFP+ uplinks
    Switching Capacity 384 Gbps 176 Gbps 254 Gbps (Multigigabit model) 272 Gbps
    Forwarding Rate n/a 130.95 Mpps 68.45 Mpps 130.95 Mpps
    PoE Budget n/a n/a 640W (with PWR-C2-640WAC) Up to 640W (with PWR-C2-1025WAC)
    Stacking Capability n/a StackWise-480 (up to 9 units) StackWise-160 (160 Gbps bandwidth) StackWise-160 (up to 160 Gbps bandwidth), up to 9 units

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    57-0000088-01 Brocade 16G SFP+ Transceiver Module for Fibre Channel connectivity.
    XBR-5100-0001 Brocade Hot Swap Redundant Power Supply for BR series switches.

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    Specification

    Brocade BR-6505-12-0R Specification

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    BR-6505-12-0R
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    Network Ports
    24 x 16 Gigabit Fibre Channel SFP+ (12 Active)
    Management Ports
    1 x Fast Ethernet (RJ45), 1 x Serial Port (RJ45), 1 x USB (Type A)
    SFP Options
    57-0000088-01 16GB
    Switch Version
    Fabric OS 7.x
    Fan Module Options
    Integrated system cooling fans, back-to-front airflow (port-side exhaust); power from back, 1U
    Power Supplies Included
    1 x XBR-5100-0001 Hot Swap Redundant Power Supply with internal fan cooling system (1 installed, 2 total slots)
    Switching Capacity
    384 Gbps
    Latency
    700 nanoseconds

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    How is BR-6505-12-0R installed?

    Installing BR-6505-12-0R is straightforward. Simply mount the switch in a suitable rack or enclosure, connect the necessary cables, power it on, and configure the settings as needed. Its user-friendly interface simplifies the installation process.

    Does BR-6505-12-0R require upgrades?

    BR-6505-12-0R is designed to meet current high-speed networking needs, but upgrades may be necessary in the future to keep up with evolving technology and growing network demands. Regularly check for firmware updates and new features to ensure optimal performance.

    Are there alternative products to BR-6505-12-0R?

    While BR-6505-12-0R offers specific features and configurations, there are alternative Brocade switches and models available, each catering to different network requirements and scalability options. It's recommended to compare specifications and consult with experts to choose the most suitable option.

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