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Brocade CX 624S-HPOE rackmount network switch, matte silver front with port array

Brocade

Brocade FCX624S-HPOE-ADV 10/100/1000Mbps network switch

SKU CH-EV3W-AV5HR MPN FCX624S-HPOE-ADV

Managed 10/100/1000 Mbps rackmount switch with Layer 3 routing and PoE in a 1U form factor

  • FormatRackmount
  • Network Management TypeManaged
  • Primary Port Speed10/100/1000Mbps
  • Weight9.92 lb
  • Managed Layer 3 switching for enterprise campus networks
  • Flexible 1U rackmount form factor reduces infrastructure costs
  • 24 ports at 10/100/1000Mbps primary speed
  • Advanced performance and scalability for network edge
  • Weighs 9.92 lb for stable rack installation

Product identity

The Brocade FCX624S-HPOE-ADV is a managed Layer 3 switch built for enterprise campus networks. It delivers 10/100/1000Mbps connectivity in a 1U rackmount form factor. The unit targets organisations that require advanced switching intelligence at the network edge.

Thermals and power

The switch operates within standard rack environments using its integrated cooling design. Power-over-Ethernet capability supplies attached devices without separate injectors. Managed firmware allows monitoring of thermal status and power allocation across all active ports.

Upgrade context

This model replaces older unmanaged or Layer 2 switches that lack routing features and PoE support. The jump is worthwhile when an organisation needs centralized management, Layer 3 routing, and the ability to power edge devices from a single rack unit.

Highlights

  • Managed Layer 3 switching for enterprise campus networks
  • Flexible 1U rackmount form factor reduces infrastructure costs
  • 24 ports at 10/100/1000Mbps primary speed
  • Advanced performance and scalability for network edge
  • Weighs 9.92 lb for stable rack installation

Specifications

BrandBrocade
SeriesCX
Model624S-HPOE
FormatRackmount
Network Management TypeManaged
Primary Port Speed10/100/1000Mbps
Weight9.92 lb
Shipping weight10.16 kg
Package size594 × 570 × 222 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the 1U rackmount switch and what step is often missed?

Mount the 1U chassis in a standard rack, connect the power cord, then configure the management IP before linking any 10/100/1000Mbps ports; skipping the IP setup leaves the managed features unreachable.

What maintenance will the Brocade FCX624S-HPOE-ADV need over time?

Plan periodic firmware upgrades through the management interface and clean the front-to-rear airflow path; the internal power supply and fans are not user-replaceable, so monitor their status via the CLI.

What limit appears first when all 24 ports run sustained 1000Mbps traffic?

The shared backplane bandwidth becomes the bottleneck before individual 10/100/1000Mbps ports saturate, so aggregate throughput caps at the switch fabric capacity.

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