User Guide

Port activation licenses
The DB610S FC SAN Switch models ship with port licenses (port activations) and transceivers as listed in
the following table.
Table 4. Transceivers and Port activations included
Model Base MTM
Ports activated
(maximum 24) Transceivers included
Lifetime warranty and lifetime firmware support
7D8PA003WW 7D8PCTO4WW 24 24x 32Gb FC SWL SFP+
7D8PA001WW 7D8PCTO2WW 24 24x 16Gb FC SWL SFP+
7D8PA002WW 7D8PCTO3WW 8 8x 32Gb FC SWL SFP+
7D8PA000WW 7D8PCTO1WW 8 8x 16Gb FC SWL SFP+
1-year warranty and 1-year firmware support
6559F1A 6559-HC4 24 24x 16Gb FC SWL SFP+
6559F4A 6559-HC7 8 8x 32Gb FC SWL SFP+
6559F2A 6559-HC5 8 8x 16Gb FC SWL SFP+
For models without the full 24 ports activated, the remaining ports can be activated by purchasing and
installing Ports on Demand (POD) licenses. Port licenses and transceiver bundles are sold in 8-port
increments. The following table lists the ordering information. Some licenses include transceivers as
indicated.
Table 5. Port On-Demand upgrades
Part number
Feature
code Description
Transceivers
included
Maximum
quantity
Paper authorization licenses and bundles
01KP846 AVUK Lenovo DB610S 8 PORT-ON-DEMAND License with 8
X 16G SWL SFPs
8x 16Gb FC SWL
SFP+
2
4M27A64094 BCA5 Lenovo DB610S 8 PORT-ON-DEMAND License with 8
X 32G SWL SFPs
8x 32Gb FC SWL
SFP+
2
Transceivers and cables
With the flexibility of the DB610S FC SAN Switch, customers can choose the following connectivity:
For 32 Gb FC links, customers can use 32 Gb FC SFP+ SWL optical transceivers for distances up to
100 meters on 50 µ OM4 multimode fiber optic cables. For longer distances, the 32 Gb FC LWL
SFP+ optical transceivers can support up to 10 kilometers on single-mode fiber optic cables. These
transceivers can operate at 32 Gbps, 16 Gbps, or 8 Gbps speeds.
For 16 Gb FC links, customers can use 16 Gb FC SFP+ SWL optical transceivers for distances up to
125 meters on 50 µ OM4 multimode fiber optic cables. For longer distances, the 16 Gb FC LWL
SFP+ optical transceivers can support up to 10 kilometers on single-mode fiber optic cables. For
extended distances, the 16 Gb FC ELWL SFP+ optical transceivers can support up to 25 kilometers
on single-mode fiber optic cables. These transceivers can operate at 16 Gbps, 8 Gbps, or 4 Gbps
speeds.
For the 1 GbE RJ-45 management port, customers can use UTP cables for distances up to 100
meters.
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