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DXi6500 and DXi6700 Specifications
DXi6500 and DXi6700 Site Planning Guide
Table 5 Storage Capacity
DXi6500 and DXi6700 Storage Capacity
Usable capacity
DXi6500 — From 8 to 56 TB
DXi6700 — From 24 to 56 TB
Capacity increments
8 TB
Table 6 Cable Drops
DXi6500 and DXi6700 Cable Drops
Ethernet Cable Drops
Model 6510 (2 x 1 GbE ports) -
1 to 2 1 GbE Ethernet connections for NAS
or OST connectivity, replication, and remote management
Model 6520, 6530, 6540 (6 x 1 GbE ports) -
1 to 6 1 GbE Ethernet
connections for NAS or OST connectivity, replication, and remote
management
Model 6550 (2 x 1 GbE ports and 2 x 10 GbE ports) -
1 to 2 1 GbE
Ethernet connections and 1 to 2 10 GbE Ethernet connections (CX4, optical,
or Twinax) for NAS or OST connectivity, replication, and remote
management
Note:
The 10 GbE Copper (Twinax) cable options that Quantum provides
do not support all switches. Please note the supported switches
during the purchase-configuration process, and if the Twinax cables
supplied by Quantum are NOT compatible with your switch, then
you will need to provide your own compatible Twinax cables from
your switch vendor. Be sure to have these available before the system
installation takes place.
DXi6700 (2 x 1 GbE ports) -
1 to 2 1 GbE Ethernet connections for
replication and remote management
Fibre Channel Drops
Model 6540, 6550 (2 x FC ports) -
1 to 2 Fibre Channel connections for
path-to-tape connection
DXi6700 (4 x FC ports) -
1 to 4 Fibre Channel connections for VTL data
backup and path-to-tape connection