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FlowDirector-640v2

Line-rate visibility for 1G to 100G networks.

FlowDirector-640v2 is a network fabric visibility appliance designed for deterministic traffic replication, aggregation, and load balancing across high-speed environments.

Purpose-built packet broker

FlowDirector-640v2 delivers line-rate packet operations across all ports with low latency and hardware-accelerated traffic control. It supports advanced flow domains for inline, out-of-band, and hybrid visibility architectures.

  • 48x 1G/10G/25G SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports
  • 6x 40G/100G QSFP+/QSFP28 ports
  • Up to 3.6 Tbps of line-rate packet operations
  • Jumbo frame support and proven interoperability

Resources

Product briefs, datasheets, and solution guides for FlowDirector-640v2.

Technical highlights

Key interfaces and operational capabilities.

Management port

  • Dedicated management interface
  • Tri-speed 10/100/1000 Mbps
  • Jumbo frame support

Console port

  • Mini USB serial port with DB-9 to mini USB cable
  • 115200 baud, 8N1, no parity

Physical dimensions

  • Height: 1.75 in (4.4 cm)
  • Width: 17.25 in (44 cm) without kit
  • Width: 19 in (48.5 cm) with kit
  • Depth: 18.3 in (46 cm)
  • Net weight: 19 lb (8.6 kg)

Protocol support

  • TRILL, MPLS, VPWS, Q-in-Q, MAC-in-MAC
  • IPv4, IPv6, GRE, ECMP, TCP, UDP
  • IGMPv1, IGMPv2, IGMPv3, VEPA+

Typical flow domains

Visibility operations supported by FlowDirector-640v2.

Inline and virtual wire

  • Virtual wire
  • Virtual wire with converged or independent tap
  • Inline traffic split and merge

Aggregation and replication

  • Traffic replication with filters
  • Traffic aggregation with filters
  • Traffic aggregation with reverse switching
  • Traffic aggregation and load balancing
  • Traffic aggregation with replication

Advanced operations

  • Traffic tag
  • L2/L3 switch mode
  • Advanced ingress/egress filtering

Design your FlowDirector deployment

Talk with Infinicore to map the right FlowDirector configuration for your monitoring, security, and forensics workflows.