The modular design of the GLX/SLX port cards gives users unmatched flexibility. The port cards support a wide range of serial protocols:
- 1/2/4/8 & 10 Gb/s Fibre Channel
- 10 Gb/s Ethernet
- 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45 SFP or Optical SFP)
- FDDI
- SONET/SDH OC-3/OC-12/OC-48
- HD and SDI video
- FICON/ESCON
- iSCSI
- InfiniBand
- 1/2/2.5 Serial FPDP (Vita 17.1)
Each of the GLX/SLX port cards are designed to fit both the GLX4000 and SLX4000 switches for increased flexibility. This adaptive design allows unique scalability so port cards can easily be added as your application grows. With the highest port density in the industry, the GLX/SLX port cards save valuable rack space.
The GLX/SLX Port Cards provide solutions for multiple applications:
- IT/Enterprise
- Government
- Finance
- Fortune 500
- Interop Labs
- Fibre Channel
- Ethernet
- Telcom
- Mil/Aero
- Test Labs
- High Speed Data Comm
- Manufacturing
- Performance
- Network Security
- Data Centers
- Media Conversion
- Redundancy