Brocade ICX6610-24P-PE 24 Port Gigabit Ethernet 8 Port SFP Network Switch
The ICX6610-24P-PE is part of the Brocade ICX 6610 Series switches (now a part of Ruckus Networks, owned by CommScope). This switch is designed for high-performance enterprise and campus networks, providing a rich feature set, high availability, and PoE capabilities. The ICX6610-24P-PE offers a versatile, high-performance solution for enterprise and campus networks that need robust PoE support, high throughput, and flexible uplink and stacking options. Here are the detailed specifications for the ICX6610-24P-PE:
Specifications:
- Model: Brocade/Ruckus ICX6610-24P-PE
- Switch Type: Fixed configuration, stackable Layer 2/Layer 3 switch.
- Form Factor: 1 RU (Rack Unit).
- Port Configuration:
- Downlink Ports:
- 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE/PoE+).
- Uplink Ports:
- 8 x SFP+ (1/10 Gbps) ports.
- 4 x 40 Gbps QSFP+ ports for stacking or uplink (can also be used as uplink ports, offering flexible deployment).
- PoE (Power over Ethernet):
- PoE/PoE+ Support:
- Provides PoE (802.3af) and PoE+ (802.3at).
- Max PoE Budget: 1,500W.
- Each port supports up to 30W per port for PoE+ devices such as wireless access points, IP phones, and security cameras.
- Performance:
- Switching Capacity: 576 Gbps.
- Forwarding Rate: 432 Mpps (Million packets per second).
- Stacking Bandwidth: Up to 320 Gbps stacking bandwidth using the QSFP+ ports.
- Latency: Low-latency switching for enterprise environments.
- Stacking:
- Stacking Support:
- Supports Brocade/Ruckus stacking technology, which allows stacking of up to 8 units into a single logical switch.
- Stacking is achieved via the 4 x 40 Gbps QSFP+ ports, delivering up to 320 Gbps of stacking bandwidth.
- Mix and match ICX 6610 models in the same stack.
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features:
- Layer 2:
- VLAN support (802.1Q VLAN tagging) with up to 4,094 VLANs.
- STP (Spanning Tree Protocol), including RSTP and MSTP.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for bundling multiple physical links into one logical link.
- Layer 3:
- IPv4 and IPv6 routing (OSPF, RIP, VRRP, PIM-SM).
- Static and dynamic routing, including OSPF, RIP, VRRP.
- Policy-based routing (PBR).
- IPv6 support: IPv6 unicast and multicast routing.
- Multicast routing support: IGMP, PIM (sparse and dense mode).
- Advanced Features:
- Quality of Service (QoS):
- Advanced QoS with traffic classification, policing, marking, and shaping.
- Support for 8 hardware queues per port for priority-based traffic handling.
- Security Features:
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) based on Layer 2, Layer 3, and Layer 4 parameters.
- Port security and DHCP snooping.
- 802.1X authentication for network access control.
- Control Plane Policing (CoPP) to protect against DoS attacks.
- Management and Monitoring:
- Management Interfaces:
- 1 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 Ethernet management port.
- 1 x USB Type-A port for storage and file transfer.
- Management Features:
- Web-based management, CLI (Command Line Interface), and SNMP for remote management.
- Support for RMON (Remote Monitoring) and sFlow.
- Network management integration with tools such as Ruckus SmartZone, Ruckus Cloud, and Brocade Network Advisor.
- Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for automated deployment.
- Environmental and Power:
- Power Supply:
- Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies.
- Includes Power over Ethernet (PoE) and PoE+ (802.3at).
- Cooling: Front-to-back airflow with redundant fans for cooling.
- Power Consumption: Varies based on the PoE load and traffic.
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
- Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing.
- Dimensions and Weight:
- Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.3 x 16 inches (4.4 x 43.9 x 40.6 cm).
- Weight: Approximately 17.6 pounds (8 kg).
- Use Cases:
- Enterprise Edge/Access Layer: The switch is ideal for deployment in high-density enterprise access networks, providing PoE+ for IP phones, access points, and cameras.
- Campus Networks: With its stacking capabilities and high-performance uplinks, it fits well in campus network architectures.
- Power-Hungry Environments: The high PoE budget makes it suitable for environments that require powering a large number of PoE/PoE+ devices.
- Key Features:
- High PoE Budget: With a maximum of 1,500W PoE budget, it supports a wide range of PoE+ devices.
- Advanced Stacking: Supports high-performance stacking with up to 320 Gbps of stacking bandwidth.
- Rich Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features: Includes both Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing with robust security, QoS, and multicast support.
- Flexible Uplinks: Equipped with 8 SFP+ uplinks (supporting 1/10 Gbps) and 4 QSFP+ uplinks (supporting 40 Gbps or stacking).
