General specifications
Table 8: HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb FC Switch and HPE StoreFabric
SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch general specifications
Specification
Description
Configurable port types
•
HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb FC Switch
-E_Port, F_Port,
N_Port, and D_Port;
•
HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch
-E_Port, F_Port,
N_Port, and D_Port; EX_Port with license
System architecture
Nonblocking shared-memory switch
System processor
•
HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb FC Switch
-Freescale T1022E
CPU
•
HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch
-Freescale T1022
CPU
ANSI FC protocol
FC-PH (Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface standard)
Modes of operation
FC Class 2 and Class 3
Fabric initialization
Complies with FC-SW-3 Rev. 6.6
FC-IP
Complies with FC-IP 2.3 of FCA profile
Local port latency
•
HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb FC Switch
-<900 nanoseconds
with no contention (destination port is free) including FEC using
cut-through frame switching.
•
HPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch
-700 ns
Data transmission ranges
Table 9: HPE StoreFabric SN3600B 32Gb FC Switch and HPE StoreFabric
SN6600B 32Gb FC Switch supported optics, speeds, cables, and distances (SFP+)
Transceiver
type
Speed
Multimode
media (50
microns)
(OM2)
Multimode
media (50
microns) (OM3)
Multimode
media (50
microns) (OM4)
Single Mode
Media (9
microns)
SWL
4 Gb/s
150 m (492 ft)
380 m (1,264 ft)
400 m (1,312 ft)
N/A
8 Gb/s
50 m (164 ft)
150 m (492 ft)
190 m (623 ft)
N/A
10 Gb/s
1
82 m (269 ft)
300 m (984 ft)
550 m(1,804 ft)
N/A
16 Gb/s
35 m (115 ft)
100 m (328 ft)
125 m (410 ft)
N/A
Table Continued
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