C8S45A

Model

C8S45A

Port speed

16 Gb/s Fibre Channel

Number of ports

(16) Fibre Channel ports enabled, (28) maximum

Aggregate switch bandwidth

896 Gb/s End-to-end, full duplex

Protocol supported

Fibre Channel

Step 1 – Base Configurations

Select one:

Part Number 

Brocade 16Gb/16 SAN Switch for HPE BladeSystem c-Class

C8S45A

· (1) 16 Gb SAN Switch

· 16 ports enabled for any combination (internal and external)

· full fabric connectivity

· documentation

Brocade 16Gb/28 SAN Switch for HPE BladeSystem c-Class

C8S46A

· (1) 16 Gb SAN Switch

· 28 ports enabled (16 internal, 12 external)

· full fabric connectivity

· documentation

Brocade 16Gb/28 SAN Switch Pwr Pk+ for HPE BladeSystem c-Class

C8S47A

· (1) 16 Gb SAN Switch

· 28 ports enabled (16 internal, 12 external)

· full fabric connectivity

· documentation and includes Power Pack+ Bundle and management tools

Step 2 – Additional Options

Select each type of required options with quantities specified:

Hardware:

Model Name

Model Description

Part Number

16 Gb Optical Transceivers (SFP+)

HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Short Wave Transceiver

QK724A

HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Long Wave 10km Transceiver

QK725A

HPE B-series 16Gb LW 25km FC SFP 1-pack Transceiver

H6Z29A

8 Gb Optical Transceivers (SFP+)

HPE 8Gb Shortwave B-series Fibre Channel 1 Pack SFP+ Transceiver

AJ716B

HPE 8Gb Long Wave B-series 10km Fibre Channel 1 Pack SFP+ Transceiver

AJ717A

HPE B-series 8Gb Extended Long Wave 25km Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver 1 Pack

AW538A

Optical cables

PremierFlex OM4 type cables

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 1m Cable

QK732A

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 2m Cable

QK733A

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 5m Cable

QK734A

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 15m Cable

QK735A

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 30m Cable

QK736A

HPE Premier Flex LC/LC Multi-mode OM4 2 fiber 50m Cable

QK737A

LC-LC for between 4/8 Gb and 4/8 Gb Fibre Channel devices

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 0.5m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ833A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 1.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ834A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 2.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ835A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 5.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ836A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 15.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ837A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 30.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ838A

HPE LC to LC Multi-mode OM3 2-Fiber 50.0m 1-Pack Fiber Optic Cable

AJ839A

Software:

Power Pack+ Software Bundle

Brocade 16Gb Embedded Switch Power Pack+ E-LTU

TC464AAE

NOTE: Physical License - TC464A

(For upgrading Full Fabric 16 Gb SAN Switch for HPE BladeSystem c-Class to Power Pack+). Includes bundled license for

Fabric Vision

ISL Trunking

Advanced Performance Monitoring

Fabric Watch

Extended Fabrics

NOTE: Adaptive Networking and Server Application Optimization features will be included by default in all Fabric OS releases for this switch and do not require a separate license

Optional Software

Brocade 8/16Gb Embedded FC Switch 12-port Upgrade E-LTU

T5517AAE

NOTE: Physical License - T5517A

HPE 8/16Gb Embedded Switch Fabric Vision E-LTU

TC514AAE

NOTE: Physical License - TC514A

Brocade 16Gb Embedded Switch Power Pack+ E-LTU

TC464AAE

HPE B-series Entry Switch ISL Trunking E-LTU

T5527AAE

NOTE: Physical License - T5527A

Brocade 16Gb Embedded Switch Power Pack+ E-LTU

TC464AAE

Brocade 16Gb Embedded Switch Power Pack+ E-LTU

TC464AAE

HPE B-series SAN Network Advisor Enterprise Software E-LTU

TC352BAE

NOTE: Physical License – TC352B

HPE B-series SAN Network Advisor Professional Plus Software E-LTU

TC353BAE

NOTE: Physical License – TC353B

HPE B-series SAN Network Advisor Professional Plus Upgrade Software E-LTU

TC354BAE

NOTE: Physical License – TC354B

NOTE:  In order to obtain Fabric Watch, Advanced Performance Monitoring or Extended Fabrics Software, a purchase of the TC464AAE or (Physical License TC464A) Power Pack+ Software Bundle is required.

NOTE: Some HPE B-series software licenses are now available through the Electronic Delivery (E-Delivery) mechanism. The E-Delivery software licenses with new part numbers listed in this document are functionally equivalent to the corresponding physical licenses with different part numbers. Some software licenses in this document are represented by two part numbers, the first of which is the E-Delivery version (ending with AAE) and the second is the physical version.
NOTE: HPE SAN Network Advisor software will no longer be shipped as a DVD to customers. Instead, customers will be able to access and download the software from Hewlett Packard Enterprise Product Download web site.

Brocade 16Gb SAN Switch for HPE BladeSystem c-Class Specification

Fibre Channel ports

16 Internal (downlink) ports; 12 External (uplink) ports - universal (E, F, N, D) ports
16/16c SAN Switch model: (16) 16 Gb ports in any internal/external port combination enabled
16/28c SAN Switch models: 16 internal 16Gb ports and 12 external 16 Gb auto-sensing ports enabled

Performance

16 Gbps line speed, full duplex

Switch core

Non-blocking

Fabric latency

700 nSec. Latency increases as input port speed is lower than the output port speed.

Maximum frame size

2112-byte payload

Classes of service

Class 2, Class 3, Class F (inter-switch frames)

Port types

D_Port (Diagnostic port), E_Port, F_Port; optional port type control
Brocade Access Gateway mode: F_Port and NPIV-enabled N_Port

Data traffic types

Fabric switches supporting unicast

Media types

Hot-pluggable, B-Series Branded Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP), LC connector; Short-Wave Laser (SWL), Long-Wave Laser (LWL); Extended Long-Wave Laser (ELWL); distance depends on fiber-optic cable and port speed. Supports SFP (4/2/1 Gbit/sec) and/or SFP+ (8/4/2 Gbit/sec) optical transceivers.

Laser

Short-wave, long-wave, and extended long wave laser transceivers (SFP's) are supported

Fabric services

Simple Name Server, Registered State Change Notification (RSCN). Includes Advanced WebTools Enhanced group Management and Advanced Zoning. Optional fabric services include: Adaptive Networking, Fabric Watch, ISL Trunking, Advanced Performance Monitoring, and Extended Fabrics.

Options

SFP media, port upgradeable licensing, advanced management software licensing

Supported software

Telnet, SNMP (FE MIB, FC Management MIB), HPE Systems Insight Manager, HPE Storage Essentials, HPE Onboard Administrator for BladeSystem, Advanced WebTools, Enhanced Group Management, , Advanced Zoning, SAN Network Advisor, Fabric Watch, and Advanced Performance Monitoring

Management access

WebTools, SMI-s provider, SNMP, Telnet, and Secure Telnet

Diagnostics

Cable diagnostic (D_Port), including electrical/optical loopback, link traffic/latency/distance

Dimensions

Depth

10.57 in.

Height

1.1 in.

Width

7.59 in.

Weight

Approx. 3.3 lb - without media

Environment

System Inlet Temperature

Operating

10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) at sea level with an altitude derating of 1.0°C per every 305m (1.8°F per every 1000ft) above sea level to a maximum of 3050m (10,000ft), no direct sustained sunlight. Maximum rate of change is 10°C/Hr (18°F/Hr ). The upper limit may be limited by the type and number of options installed. 
System performance may be reduced if operating with a fan fault or above 30°C (86°F).

Non-operating

-30° to 60°C (-22° to 140°F). Maximum rate of change is 20°C/Hr (36°F/Hr).

Relative Humidity

Operating

10 to 90% relative humidity (Rh), 28°C (82.4°F) maximum wet bulb temperature, non-condensing.

Non-operating

5 to 95% relative humidity (Rh), 38.7°C (101.7°F) maximum wet bulb temperature, non-condensing.

Altitude

Operating

3050 m (10,000 ft). This value may be limited by the type and number of options installed. Maximum allowable altitude change rate is 457 m/min (1500 ft/min).

Non-operating

9144 m (30,000 ft). Maximum allowable altitude change rate is 457 m/min (1500 ft/min).

Vibration

Operating

1 G, 10-500 Hz, 60 minutes per axis

Non-operating

2 G, 10-500 Hz, 30 minutes

Shock

Operating

Half-sine-wave shock, 40 G, 2 ms duration, in each direction of three mutually perpendicular axes.

Non-operating

Half-sine-wave shock, 140 G, 2 ms duration, in each direction of three mutually perpendicular axes; and square-wave shock up to 80 G, 180 inches/s velocity change, in each direction of three mutually perpendicular axes.