Brocade BR-G730-48-64G-R Datasheet & Price Guide

Q: What are the key features of the Brocade G730 series switch?

The Brocade G730 series switch offers 128 ports with 48 port activation. It includes 48 Brocade 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules and features port side exhaust for efficient cooling.

Q: What are the recommended application scenarios for the Brocade G730 switch?

The Brocade G730 switch is ideal for large-scale storage networks, data centers, and enterprises requiring high-performance Fibre Channel connectivity.

Q: How can I effectively utilize the Brocade G730 switch in my network?

Integrate the Brocade G730 switch into your network infrastructure to enhance Fibre Channel connectivity, improve data transfer speeds, and ensure reliable storage solutions.

Q: Is the installation process of the Brocade G730 switch complex?

No, the Brocade G730 switch features a user-friendly installation process with intuitive setup instructions, making it easy for system integrators and IT professionals to deploy.

Q: Does the Brocade G730 switch offer upgrade options for future scalability?

Yes, the Brocade G730 switch provides upgrade options to accommodate future growth and evolving network requirements, ensuring long-term investment protection.

Q: Are there alternative products similar to the Brocade G730 switch?

While the Brocade G730 switch excels in its 128-port capacity and advanced features, alternatives from other leading networking brands like Cisco and Dell EMC may offer similar functionalities.

Q: What common troubleshooting issues can occur with the Brocade G730 switch?

Common troubleshooting issues with the Brocade G730 switch may include port configuration errors, firmware compatibility issues, and network connectivity disruptions, which can be resolved with detailed diagnostics and support.

Q: What accessories are available for the Brocade G730 switch?

Accessories such as Fibre Channel modules, power supply units, rack mounting kits, and cooling fans are available for the Brocade G730 switch, enabling customization and efficient deployment in diverse network environments.

Q: How does the Brocade G730 switch compare with other similar products in terms of performance?

The Brocade G730 switch stands out for its high port density, advanced cooling design, and superior Fibre Channel speeds compared to other switches in the same category, making it a cost-effective choice for demanding network environments.

Q: Can you provide insights into the unique characteristics that differentiate the Brocade G730 switch from its competitors?

The Brocade G730 switch's innovative port side exhaust design, 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, and scalable architecture set it apart from competitors, ensuring high performance and reliability in Fibre Channel networks.

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Name:	BR-G730-48-64G-R
Model:	Brocade BR-G730-48-64G-R-Switch
Brand:	Brocade
Detail:	Brocade G730 series 128 port switch, 48 port activation, including 48 Brocade 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, port side exhaust
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BR-G730-48-64G-R

Brocade G730 series 128 port switch, 48 port activation, including 48 Brocade 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, port side exhaust

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Overview

BR-G730-48-64G-R Overview

Brocade BR-G730-48-64G-R, part of the G730 series, offers a high-density 128 port switch with 48 activated ports and 64Gbps transmission speed. Targeted at data centers and enterprise networks, this switch provides robust performance with its shortwave multi-mode modules and optimal port side exhaust design.

BR-G730-48-64G-R Product Highlights

Create High-scale Fabrics in Less Rack Space with the Industry’s Highest-density 64G switch and Double Density Optics
Protect Mission-Critical Workloads with Gen 7 Integrated Security
Transform Telemetry Data into Actionable Insights to Optimize Performance and Ensure Reliability
Automate Actions to Optimize Performance and Resolve Issues Without Intervention

Product Features Comparison

Feature	Brocade BR-G730-48-64G-R	Cisco Nexus 9372TX	Juniper EX4300-48T	Arista 7050QX-32S	Huawei S5720-52X-LI-AC	Dell N3024
Port Capacity	128 ports	72 ports	48 ports	32 ports	52 ports	24 ports
Activated Ports	48 ports	64 ports	48 ports	32 ports	48 ports	24 ports
Transmission Speed	64Gbps	100Gbps	10Gbps	40Gbps	10Gbps	1Gbps
Module Type	Shortwave multi-mode	Shortwave multi-mode	Shortwave multi-mode	QSFP+	SFP+	SFP
Cooling	Port side exhaust	Port side intake	Side-to-rear	Rear exhaust	Front-to-back	Front-to-back

BR-G730-48-64G-R Product Application Scenarios

Enterprise data centers
High-performance computing
Cloud infrastructure deployments

Optional Add-ons

Accessory Model	Description
BR-64G-4SFP+	64Gbps 4-port SFP+ module
BR-G720-PWR-R	Power supply unit with rear exhaust
BR-TM780-LIC	Traffic monitoring software license

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Specification

BR-G730-48-64G-R Specification

BR-G730-48-64G-R Specification
Fibre Channel ports	128 ports (96 64G SFP+ ports, plus 16 2x64G SFP-DD ports), each supporting E_Ports, F_Ports, M_Ports, D_Ports, and EX_Ports. 48-port base configuration; additional ports are enabled with two 24-port SFP+ PODs (Ports on Demand), plus a 32-port SFP-DD POD (16 2x64G SFP-DD transceivers), scaling the switch from 48 ports to 128 ports.
Scalability	Full-fabric architecture with a maximum of 239 switches
Certified maximum	4K active nodes; 56 switches, 19 hops in Brocade Fabric OS fabrics.
Performance	Fibre Channel: 8.5Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 10.53Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 14.025Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 28.05Gb/s line speed, full duplex; 57.8Gb/s line speed, full duplex; auto-sensing of 8, 10, 16, 32, and 64G port speeds. 10G optionally programmable to fixed-port speed.
ISL trunking	Frame-based trunking with up to eight 64G SFP+ ports per ISL trunk; up to 512Gb/s per ISL trunk; up to two (4 x 32G) QSFP ports per ISL trunk. Exchange-based load balancing across ISLs with DPS included in Brocade Fabric OS.
Aggregate bandwidth	8.192Tb/s
Maximum fabric latency	Latency for locally switched ports is <780 ns (including FEC); compression is 1 μs per node.
Maximum frame size	2,112-byte payload
Frame buffers	2K per switching ASIC
Classes of service	Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)
Port types	F_Port, E_Port, M_Port, D_Port (ClearLink Diagnostic Port) on 24 SFP+ ports Brocade Access Gateway mode: F_Port and NPIV-enabled N_Port
Data traffic types	Fabric switches supporting unicast
Size	Width: 440.00 mm (17.32 in.) Height: 86.7 mm (3.41 in.) Depth: 609.6 mm (24.00 in.)
System weight	18.92 kg (41.71 lb) with two power supplies, fans, without transceivers 21.80 kg (48.06 lb) with two power supplies, fans, fully populated with transceivers
Operating environment	Temperature: 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F Humidity: 10% to 85% (non-condensing)
Non-operating environment	Temperature: –25°C to 70°C/–13°F to 158°F Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Operating altitude	Up to 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Storage altitude	Up to 12 km (39,370 ft)
Power supply	Dual, hot-swappable redundant power supplies with integrated system cooling fans. 80 Plus Gold
AC input	100 to 240 VAC nominal, 90 to 264 VAC range, maximum input current 12A @ 100V or 5A @ 240V
Input line frequency	50 Hz to 60 Hz nominal, 47 Hz to 63 Hz range.
Power consumption	Maximum power draw: • 969W with all 128 ports operating at 64G (96 ports populated with 64G SWL transceivers, 16 ports populated SFP-DD SWL transceivers, each providing two ports of 64G connectivity). • 364W for an empty chassis with no transceivers. Typical power draw: • 515W for Brocade G730 switch with 64 64G SW optics modules under 50% traffic rate. • 675W for Brocade G730 switch with 128 64G SW optics modules under 50% traffic rate.

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Questions & Answers

What common troubleshooting issues can occur with the Brocade G730 switch?

Common troubleshooting issues with the Brocade G730 switch may include port configuration errors, firmware compatibility issues, and network connectivity disruptions, which can be resolved with detailed diagnostics and support.

What accessories are available for the Brocade G730 switch?

Accessories such as Fibre Channel modules, power supply units, rack mounting kits, and cooling fans are available for the Brocade G730 switch, enabling customization and efficient deployment in diverse network environments.

How does the Brocade G730 switch compare with other similar products in terms of performance?

The Brocade G730 switch stands out for its high port density, advanced cooling design, and superior Fibre Channel speeds compared to other switches in the same category, making it a cost-effective choice for demanding network environments.

Can you provide insights into the unique characteristics that differentiate the Brocade G730 switch from its competitors?

The Brocade G730 switch's innovative port side exhaust design, 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules, and scalable architecture set it apart from competitors, ensuring high performance and reliability in Fibre Channel networks.

Learn More

What are the key features of the Brocade G730 series switch?

The Brocade G730 series switch offers 128 ports with 48 port activation. It includes 48 Brocade 64Gb/s shortwave multi-mode modules and features port side exhaust for efficient cooling.

What are the recommended application scenarios for the Brocade G730 switch?

The Brocade G730 switch is ideal for large-scale storage networks, data centers, and enterprises requiring high-performance Fibre Channel connectivity.

How can I effectively utilize the Brocade G730 switch in my network?

Integrate the Brocade G730 switch into your network infrastructure to enhance Fibre Channel connectivity, improve data transfer speeds, and ensure reliable storage solutions.

Is the installation process of the Brocade G730 switch complex?

No, the Brocade G730 switch features a user-friendly installation process with intuitive setup instructions, making it easy for system integrators and IT professionals to deploy.

Does the Brocade G730 switch offer upgrade options for future scalability?

Yes, the Brocade G730 switch provides upgrade options to accommodate future growth and evolving network requirements, ensuring long-term investment protection.

Are there alternative products similar to the Brocade G730 switch?

While the Brocade G730 switch excels in its 128-port capacity and advanced features, alternatives from other leading networking brands like Cisco and Dell EMC may offer similar functionalities.