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Technical Specifications
System specifications
System component Description
Enclosure 1U, nonport-side front-to-back exhaust airflow, power from back
Power inlet C14
Power supplies Dual, hot-swappable redundant power supplies with integrated system cooling fans
Fans Three fans per power supply and fan assembly unit
Cooling Port side to the nonport-side of the switch (nonport-side exhaust) and nonport-side to
the port side (port-side exhaust)
System architecture Nonblocking shared memory switch
System processors Freescale T1022 CPU
Port-to-port latency <700 nanoseconds with no contention (destination port is free)
Fibre Channel
System component Description
Fibre Channel ports 48 SFP+ ports that support any combination of Short Wavelength (SWL) and Long
Wavelength (LWL) or Extended Long Wavelength (ELWL) optical media.
4 QSFP ports that support 16-Gbps or 32-Gbps QSFP transceivers.
The SFP+ ports are capable of auto-negotiating to 4, 8, 16, or 32 Gbps speed
depending on the SFP+ model and the minimum supported speed of the optical
transceiver at the other end of the link.
4-, 8-, and 16-Gbps performance is enabled by 16-Gbps SFP+ transceivers
provided the other end of the connection is minimum of 4 Gbps speed.
8-, 16-, and 32-Gbps performance is enabled by 32-Gbps SFP+ transceivers
provided the other end of the connection is minimum of 8 Gbps speed. .
NOTE
2 and 4 Gbps transceivers are not supported.
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IBM 8960-F64 Specifications

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