The Brocade 80-1001935-04 5100-Base-Sys is a 5100 SAN switch base system chassis designed for fibre channel storage area networking environments. This modular platform supports up to 24 ports of 4 Gbps or 8 Gbps fibre channel connectivity, with configurable port density through optional line card modules. The chassis operates as a stackable fabric switch, enabling consolidated storage connectivity for enterprise data centers and mid-range storage deployments. Compatible with standard fibre channel HBAs and storage arrays, it delivers non-blocking switching performance suitable for mixed SAN fabrics. Typical applications include consolidated storage switching, multi-tier storage consolidation, and branch office SAN extension.
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