BR-G610-16-16G-0, Brocade G610 Series Switch, 24 Ports/16 Active Ports/16x16Gb Shortwave SFP+

Brocade’s BR-G610-16-16G-0 is an enterprise-class switch designed for organizations seeking a high-performance, scalable foundation for evolving network demands. Functioning as an enterprise network switch, the G610 seamlessly interconnects data centers, core server infrastructure, and large-scale enterprise networks. This model empowers businesses to scale their network infrastructure with robust 768 Gb/s bandwidth to meet mission-critical application throughput and offers advanced fibre channel performance, supporting auto-sensing 4, 8, 16, and 32G speeds for smooth expansion. The design is tailored for scalable network infrastructure, supporting up to 6,000 active nodes and 56 switches within a Brocade Fabric OS environment, assuring future-ready growth while maintaining consistent network speed and reliability. Notably, the switch is engineered for data center interconnect scenarios where high performance, low latency, and reliable link trunking (up to 256Gb/s optional) are mandatory. As a high-performance switch, it provides 8 to 24 line rate ports at 32G for demanding workloads. Compliant with modern power efficiency expectations, a fixed 76.52W supply powers the dense, compact form factor (428.8 × 42.9 × 306.6 mm), ensuring operational dependability for diverse enterprise network topologies. Whether deployed in data center fabrics, expanding storage area networks, or connecting core business assets, the BR-G610-16-16G-0 delivers the scalability, performance, and resilience to support the next generation of enterprise networking solutions.

Product Features Comparison

Model	BR-G610-16-16G-0	BR-G620-48-32G-R	C9300-48UB-E	C9200L-48T-4X-A
Brand	Brocade	Brocade	Cisco	Cisco
Port Configuration	8 to 24 @ 32G	24 to 64 @ 32G	48 Cisco UPOE	48 ports data
Switching Capacity	768 Gb/s	2 Tb/s	256 Gbps	176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	4.25/8.5/14.025/28.05Gb/s (full duplex)	4.25/8.5/10.53/14.025/28.05Gbps (full duplex)	190.48 Mpps	261.9 Mpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	822W	n/a
Stacking Capability	256Gb/s Trunk (optional)	256Gbps trunk (optional)	480 Gbps	80 Gbps