Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch
Brand: Brocade · SKU: BR-340-0008 · MPN: BR-340-0008 · Category: Networking
The Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch provides 24 ports of up to 8 Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, with active support for 16 ports (some sources indicate 8 active ports). It delivers an aggregate bandwidth of 192 Gbps and ensures sub-microsecond performance through a latency specification of only 700 nanoseconds. Designed for reliable data transfer in storage area networks, this switch enhances communication between servers and storage devices by supporting high-speed connections vital for critical applications. It is a Managed, L2 switch that supports Ports-on-Demand (PoD) to scale from 8 to 24 ports. It includes 1x Internal AC Power Supply, fixed redundant fans, and management ports including 1x Fast Ethernet RJ45, 1x Serial RJ45, and 1x USB (Type A). It supports firmware Fabric OS 6.1 and various remote management protocols.
Specifications
| Model | BR-340-0008 / BR-340-0008-A |
|---|---|
| Port Speed | 8 Gbps Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack Mount |
| Active Ports | 16 (Some sources mention 8 active) |
| Power Supply | 1x Internal AC Power Supply |
| Fabric Latency | 700 ns |
| AC Input Voltage | 85 - 264 V |
| Management Ports | 1x Fast Ethernet RJ45, 1x Serial RJ45, 1x USB (Type A) |
| Port Count (Total) | 24 |
| Aggregate Bandwidth | 192 Gbps |
| Management Protocols | HTTP, SNMP v1/v3, Telnet, CLI |
| Power Consumption (Operating) | 48 W |
| Warranty | 90 days (Refurbished, as per one source; longer warranties available) |
| Weight | 4.2 kg (or 5.00 - unit unspecified) |
| Dimensions | 42.9 mm (Width) x 4.29 mm (Depth) x 30.7 mm (Height) (Note: Dimensions seem unusually small/likely incorrect for a rackmount switch, may be an error in source data) |
Key Features
The Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch is a managed Layer 2 Fibre Channel switch designed for high-performance storage area networks. It features 24 Fibre Channel SFP ports with 16 active at 8 Gbps, delivering 192 Gbps aggregate bandwidth and very low 700 ns latency. It is rack-mountable (1U) and supports scalability via Ports-on-Demand licensing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch (BR-340-0008) is 100% genuine Brocade hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Brocade BR-340-0008 300 Series SAN Switch compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the BR-340-0008.
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