Description
The Brocade X7 ICL Kit 2 km (BR-X7ICLKIT-2KM-01) extends high-speed UltraScale Inter-Chassis Link (ICL) connectivity for Gen 7 Brocade X7 Directors across distances of up to 2 kilometers. Each kit licenses 8 QSFP ports per chassis (4 per Core Routing blade), enabling high-bandwidth interconnection between Brocade X7 Directors for scalable, low-latency, and resilient Fibre Channel fabrics.
Built for modernized data centers and mission-critical SAN environments, this Gen 7 ICL kit delivers 4 × Gen 7 ICL data rate performance over single-mode fiber, maintaining optimal throughput for high-density storage infrastructures. Supporting secure, nondisruptive scaling and simplified cabling architecture, the Brocade X7 ICL Kit 2 km is ideal for enterprises that require long-distance, high-availability connectivity across multi-director core fabrics.
Specification | Details |
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Product Name | Brocade X7 ICL Kit 2 km |
Part Number (P/N) | BR-X7ICLKIT-2KM-01 |
Type | UltraScale Inter-Chassis Link (ICL) Kit |
Application | Enables inter-chassis connectivity between Brocade X7 Directors |
Connectivity | Gen 7 to Gen 7 at 4 × Gen 7 ICL data rate |
Distance Support | Up to 2 km (single-mode fiber) |
Connectors | LC duplex (single-mode) |
Optics per Kit | 8 QSFP optics |
Licensed Ports | 8 QSFP ports per chassis (4 per CR blade) |
Compatibility | Brocade X7-8 and X7-4 Directors (Gen 7 architecture) |
Use Case | High-speed, long-distance ICL connectivity for core SAN fabric scaling |
Cable Type Support | Single-mode fiber optic (up to 2 km) |
Typical Deployment | Core-to-core ICL links in enterprise data centers |
Environmental Notes | Refer to X7 Director Product Brief for Gen 7 2 km ICL QSFP environmental specs |
Manufacturer | Broadcom Inc. / Brocade Fibre Channel Networking |
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