What are the power specifications?

Equipped with two internal redundant field-replaceable AC power supplies (C13 inlet), operating at 85-264 VAC nominal, 50-60 Hz. Inrush current limited to 30 A peak at 240 VAC cold start; heat dissipation 1,672.41 BTU/hr.

What is the form factor and airflow direction?

1U rack-mountable chassis with non-port-side exhaust airflow. Dimensions include depth of 53.65 cm (21.12 in.) and weight of 10.82 kg (23.85 lb), ideal for dense datacenter racks.

What are the environmental operating conditions?

Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F), storage -25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F), and humidity 10% to 85% non-condensing at 40°C. Ensures reliability in standard datacenter setups.

What memory components are included?

Main memory: 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM; boot flash: 4 MB; compact flash: 8 GB. Supports high-performance datacenter operations with system monitoring for voltage, fans, and real-time clock.

What compliance standards does it meet?

Regulatory compliance includes FCC Part 15 Subpart B (Class A), EN 55022 (CE mark) Class A, IEC 60950-1, GB 4943.1-2011, and CNS14336-1, suitable for global enterprise deployments.

BR-VDX6740-64-F - Brocade VDX 6740 64x10GbE SFP+ Datacenter Switch BR-VDX6740-64-F

Name: Brocade VDX 6740 64x10GbE SFP+ Datacenter Switch BR-VDX6740-64-F
Brand: Brocade
SKU: BR-VDX6740-64-F

BR-VDX6740-64-F - Brocade VDX 6740 64x10GbE SFP+ Datacenter Switch BR-VDX6740-64-F | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Brocade VDX 6740 (SKU: BR-VDX6740-64-F) is a 1U rack-mountable datacenter Ethernet switch designed for high-performance networking. It features 64 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports (no optics included) and 1 x RJ-45 1 Gbps out-of-band management port. Port type supports 10 GbE SFP+ with breakout capability from 40 GbE QSFP+ ports. Power is supplied by two internal, redundant, field-replaceable AC power supplies (85-264 VAC, 50-60 Hz), with inrush limited to 30 A peak and heat dissipation of 1,672.41 BTU/hr. Memory includes 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 4 MB boot flash, and 8 GB compact flash. Physical specs: 10.82 kg (23.85 lb), depth 53.65 cm, non-port-side exhaust airflow. Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C, humidity 10-85% non-condensing. Compliance: FCC Class A, EN 55022, IEC 60950-1. System monitoring covers voltage, fans, real-time clock. Ideal for virtualized datacenters requiring scalable 10G connectivity.

64x 10GbE SFP+ ports, no optics, 40GbE breakout support
Dual redundant AC PSUs, 85-264 VAC, 30A inrush limit
1U 10.82kg, non-port-side exhaust, 0-40°C operation
8GB DDR2 SDRAM, 4MB boot/8GB compact flash memory
FCC Class A, EN 55022, IEC 60950-1 standards met for regulatory adherence in enterprise networks.
1,672 BTU/hr heat dissipation, voltage/fan monitoring

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Featuring

System Monitoring
Manufacturer part #	BR-VDX6740-64-F
Brand	Brocade
Condition	New
Model	VDX 6740
Port Type	10 GbE SFP+; supports breakout from 40 GbE QSFP+ to 10 GbE
Boot Flash	4 MB
Main Memory	8 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Product Line	VDX
Product Type	Data Center Ethernet Switch
Compact Flash	8 GB
Heat Dissipation	1,672.41 BTU/hr

Compatible systems

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Best for

Datacenter Aggregation
Provides 64 x 10GbE SFP+ ports with 40GbE QSFP+ breakout support for scalable uplinks, enabling high-bandwidth server-to-switch connectivity in dense rack environments.
Virtualized Environments
1U form factor with redundant AC power supplies and low heat dissipation (1,672 BTU/hr) suits virtualized datacenters, supporting 10G speeds for VM traffic without optics.
High-Performance Computing
8 GB DDR2 memory and 85-264 VAC input ensure reliable operation under load, with non-port-side exhaust for efficient cooling in HPC clusters.
Enterprise Backbone
Compliance with FCC Class A and IEC 60950-1, plus system monitoring for voltage/fans, delivers enterprise-grade reliability for core networking.

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Regulatory Compliance	FCC Part 15 Subpart B (Class A); EN 55022 (CE mark) Class A; IEC 60950-1; GB 4943.1-2011; CNS14336-1

Power Consumption

Input Voltage	85 to 264 VAC nominal; 50 to 60 Hz
Inrush Current	Limited to 30 A peak at 240 VAC during cold startup at 25°C
Power Supplies	Two internal, redundant, field-replaceable, load-sharing AC power supplies; C13 inlet

Depth	53.65 cm (21.12 in.)
Weight	10.82 kg (23.85 lb)
Form Factor	1U rack-mountable

Environmental

Airflow	Non-port-side exhaust airflow
Operating Humidity	10% to 85% non-condensing at 40°C
Storage Temperature	-25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F)
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Network Ports	64 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports only—no optics
Ethernet Management Port	1 x RJ-45 out-of-band management port at 1 Gbps

Brocade VDX 6740 64x10GbE SFP+ Datacenter Switch BR-VDX6740-64-F