Name: FCX624S-ADV Brocade FastIron CX 624 24-Port Gigabit Layer 3 Switch
Brand: Brocade
SKU: FCX624S-ADV
Price: 299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The FCX624S-ADV - Brocade FastIron CX 624 Switch offers a balanced approach to network switching by combining Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality. It fits within enterprise network infrastructures where dependable Ethernet connectivity and routing capacity are needed without excessive complexity.

General Information
Brand	Brocade
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	24-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, SFP, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP,USB Console,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	CLI,Web GUI,SSH,Telnet,SNMP
Security Features	802.1X,ACL,SSH,RADIUS,TACACS+
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS,SNMP
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF,VRRP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Brocade FastIron CX 624 Switch is designed to deliver reliable, high-speed connectivity in enterprise and campus environments. It often appears in network cores and aggregation layers where robust Layer 3 capabilities are essential. Network administrators and IT professionals benefit from its combination of performance and security features. Key Features Offers scalable 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting copper and fiber interfaces. Includes advanced Layer 3 routing protocols for dynamic traffic management. Incorporates security mechanisms like access control lists and authentication. Features energy-saving technologies that adjust power consumption based on usage. Provides comprehensive management options including CLI and SNMP support. Its role in managing network traffic and enforcing security policies makes it practical for maintaining stable and secure operations. Reliability and consistent performance are key for the environments where this switch is deployed.

Use Cases
This switch is commonly used in mid-sized enterprise networks and campus environments that require efficient data handling and secure connectivity. It benefits organizations needing a mix of copper and fiber interfaces along with flexible routing options. How It's Used: Aggregating multiple access switches in a campus network to streamline traffic flow. Providing Layer 3 routing functionality in branch office networks for local traffic management. Connecting fiber optic backbones to copper-based access equipment within data centers. Supporting secure access controls in enterprise LANs through built-in security features. Facilitating network segmentation and traffic prioritization for business-critical applications. By handling routing and switching tasks efficiently, this switch supports network scalability and operational continuity. It fits well in environments where balanced performance and security are necessary for daily IT infrastructure.