Name: 10-2672-03 Cisco 40Gbps LC Fabric Extender Transceiver Low Latency
Brand: Cisco
SKU: 10-2672-03
Price: 80.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco 10-2672-03 Fabric Extender Transceiver provides a straightforward solution for extending high-speed fabric connections within Cisco Nexus networks. It fits into data center environments where 40 Gbps bandwidth is needed to link switches and fabric extenders, helping maintain fast and reliable network performance.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	10-2672-03

Technical Information
Form Factor	QSFP+
Media	SMF
Type	4 x LAN WDM EML
Power Consumption	≤3.5 W
Protocols	40GBASE-LR4
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Cisco 10-2672-03 Fabric Extender Transceiver is designed to expand the reach of high-speed networks by extending fabric connections up to 40 Gbps. It’s commonly used in data centers to connect fabric extenders to parent switches, ensuring seamless communication and scaling of network infrastructure. Built for network engineers and system administrators managing Cisco Nexus environments, this transceiver supports critical workloads that require consistent and fast data flow. It fits into fiber optic setups where low latency and high bandwidth are essential for performance. Key Features Operates at 40 Gigabits per second to handle demanding network traffic Uses LC fiber optic connectors for secure and stable links Compatible with multiple Cisco Nexus fabric extender models Optimized for low latency to maintain data center responsiveness Supports extended reach for flexible network deployments This transceiver is typically deployed in enterprise and cloud data centers where fabric extenders connect to core switches. It plays a key role in maintaining efficient network fabrics that support virtualization, storage, and high-throughput applications.

Use Cases
The Cisco 10-2672-03 transceiver is primarily deployed in high-density data center environments where low latency and high bandwidth fabric extension are critical. Network architects and data center engineers leverage this transceiver to optimize the connectivity between Cisco Nexus switches and fabric extenders, ensuring seamless traffic flow in virtualized and distributed computing setups. How It's Used: Extending fabric connections in large-scale enterprise data centers to support high-throughput applications. Linking Cisco Nexus switches to fabric extenders in cloud service provider infrastructures for consistent low latency. Enhancing network performance in virtualization environments with demanding east-west traffic patterns. Supporting storage area network (SAN) clusters requiring high-speed fiber optic connectivity for data replication. Facilitating rack deployments where compact, high-speed transceivers reduce cabling complexity and improve maintenance. By enabling reliable 40 Gbps LC fiber connections with minimal latency, this transceiver aids network scalability and operational efficiency in complex data center fabrics. It supports environments that demand robust, low-latency communication for mission-critical workloads and helps maintain optimal performance as network topologies evolve.

10-2672-03 Cisco 40Gbps LC Fabric Extender Transceiver Low Latency

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