Emulex Model 355 SAN Storage Switch User Guide

This guide is designed to provide users with the necessary information to install and manage the Emulex® Model 355 SAN Storage Switch for use in Fibre Channel applications in typical entry-level Storage Area Networks (SANs).


Emulex Model 355 SAN Storage Switch User Guide - cover page
Brand
Emulex
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
72
File format
PDF
File size
1.2 MB
Published
05 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
917E6B4419B571E5FC6DB5EEF5B83687

About this manual

The Emulex Model 355 is a high-performance Fibre Channel switch built around the InSpeed SOC 320 ASIC. It features a wire-speed non-blocking crossbar core with 12 ports supporting up to 4 Gb/s per port and an aggregate bandwidth of 48 Gb/s. The device operates at full switching speeds according to the ANSI FC-AL standard, enabling multiple simultaneous conversations between ports.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Switch Installation
  • Switch Management
  • Technical Reference
  • Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What is the physical size of the Emulex Model 355 switch enclosure?

The switch is enclosed in a half-rack form factor that occupies one rack unit (1U).

What are the maximum speeds for individual ports and total bandwidth?

The switch operates at up to 4 Gb/s per port with an aggregate bandwidth of 48 Gb/s.

What tools are required for rack installation?

You need a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver along with the four thread forming screws included in the optional rack mount kit.

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