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BR-2401 Embedded Storage Bridge
Key Features
Fibre Channel Port Features
- Dual FC ports
- 1, 2, and 4Gb/s full-duplex operation
- Private/Public Loop support
- Class 3
- Hard and soft device addressing
SATA-II Features
- One SATA port with auto-speed negotiation
- SATA-II NCQ
- 1.5 and 3Gb/s operation
The BR-2401 is a highly integrated, state-of-the-art Fibre Channel (FC) to Serial ATA (SATA) Embedded Storage Bridge. The BR-2401, which may be deployed as a chip- or circuit board-level solution, provides transparent canister-level emulation of FC disk drives to achieve a versatile, high-performance, low-cost storage solution that is ideally suited to meet the demands of the enterprise storage market.
The BR-2401 enables SATA Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) to be inserted into any FC drive slots and be mixed with FC disk drive shelves within a storage system, either a modular JBOD or an integrated RAID controller.


