Crossroads 6000 Storage Router and 6000-b Storage Bridge

NearEdge Fibre Channel (FC) Storage Bridges and routers provide best-of-class data accessibility, device management, system performance and security functionality required by today’s enterprise SANs. NearEdge FC Storage Bridges and routers enable seamless, reliable connectivity and protocol conversion from the FC Storage Area Network (SAN) to SCSI tape and disk storage device interfaces. The Crossroads 6000-b and 6000 are neatly packaged 1U form factors with 1 - 2 Gb/s FC ports and 2 LVD/SE SCSI buses. External throughput is up to 160 MB/s.

	6000-b BRIDGE	6000 ROUTER
Fibre Channel Ports
Number of FC Ports	1	1
Port Speed	1 or up to 2 Gbps	1 or up to 2 Gbps
SCSI Buses
Number of SCSI Buses	2	2
Bus Type	LVD/SE	LVD/SE or HVD¹
SCSI Bus Negotiation	Type2 N, W, F, Ultra160	N,W,F, Ultra160
Firmware Features
FC Tape Error Recovery	N/A	YES
Device Sharing / Security Features
Access Controls	N/A	YES
User Defined Maps	N/A	8
Dynamic Mapping	N/A	YES
Auto-Assigned / Indexed Maps	2	2
Active Initiators Supported	64	128
Performance Features
Configurable Buffered Tape Writes	MAX = 1	UP TO 10
Inquiry Caching	N/A	YES
Extended Copy	N/A	YES

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