Are the Brocade MLXe parts end of life?

Brocade ended the sale of the Brocade MLXe (MLX line cards, chassis, management) on July 31, 2022. Its support ends on July 31, 2027. The dates are from the maker notice linked in the end of sale table on this page. The hardware keeps working after them; what ends is the maker's side: new software fixes, support cases and replacement under a maker contract.

What does Brocade name as the replacement for the Brocade MLXe parts?

Brocade's notice names Extreme SLX 9920.

BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800 Brocade Power Supply, Refurbished

Condition: Refurbished, tested & guaranteed
WARRANTY & RETURNS: BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800 has a 3-year warranty and a 30-day return policy. DOA units are replaced or refunded. Full terms are on the warranty page and the refund policy.
Availability: In stock

Orders placed by 12pm ship the same day.

A firm price comes back, typically the same business day. Prefer a PO or wire? We take those too. Just ask.

The Brocade BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800 is a power supply with AC input. Its output is 1800 W. It is a hot-swappable field-replaceable unit with no firmware or configuration. This unit is refurbished (used): inspected, powered on and functionally tested by Townsend Networks technicians before listing. It ships as the field-replaceable unit only.

Compatible with: MLXe-4 chassis bundles: one 1800 W AC power supply is listed in the MLXe-4 AC bundle contents

Model: BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800
Type: Power Supply
Condition: Refurbished, tested & guaranteed

Technical details

Brand	Brocade
Product line	Brocade NetIron MLXe / XMR
Power input	AC
Output power	1800 W

Brocade datasheet

Testing process

End of sale and support

Model	Announced	End of sale	End of support	Replacement	Notice
Brocade MLXe (MLX line cards, chassis, management)	2021-10-25	2022-07-31	2027-07-31	Extreme SLX 9920	Brocade notice

Questions about the Brocade MLXe family

Are the Brocade MLXe parts end of life?: Brocade ended the sale of the Brocade MLXe (MLX line cards, chassis, management) on July 31, 2022. Its support ends on July 31, 2027. The dates are from the maker notice linked in the end of sale table on this page. The hardware keeps working after them; what ends is the maker's side: new software fixes, support cases and replacement under a maker contract.
What does Brocade name as the replacement for the Brocade MLXe parts?: Brocade's notice names Extreme SLX 9920.

Brocade 16-, 8- and 4-slot MLXe / XMR 8/16-Slot 1800W PSU

WHAT'S INCLUDED

One (1) Brocade BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800. Ships as the field-replaceable unit only; no power cord, rack kit or console cord is included.

CONDITION & TESTING

Condition: Refurbished, Tested & Guaranteed BR-MLXE-ACPWR-1800 was tested by Townsend Networks technicians before listing. The test process is on the testing process.