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2145-5608 IBM 8Gbps SFP Transceiver Lw 10km Fibre Channel

SKU:

2145-5608

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8Gbps Fibre Channel speed for high-performance storage networks
  • Long wavelength (Lw) laser for extended reach up to 10km
  • Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) design ensures hot-swappable flexibility
  • Compatible with IBM storage and server infrastructure
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$272.47
Product Overview

The 2145-5608 - IBM 8Gbps SFP Transceiver Lw serves as a critical component for Fibre Channel storage connectivity. It supports high-speed data transfer with a long wavelength laser, fitting neatly into IBM storage and server hardware. This transceiver balances performance and compatibility to maintain stable fiber link connections across extended distances.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Form Factor SFP
Media SMF
Type LX
Protocols 8 Gbps Fibre Channel
Connector LC Duplex
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This 8Gbps SFP Transceiver Lw is designed to facilitate fast and reliable data transfer within Fibre Channel storage area networks. It is commonly found in server and storage equipment environments where high-speed connectivity is essential. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its compatibility and performance when managing enterprise storage solutions.

Key Features

  • Supports 8Gbps data rates suited for modern Fibre Channel SANs
  • Utilizes a long wavelength laser for signal transmission over distances up to 10 kilometers
  • Offers a compact SFP form factor enabling easy installation and replacement
  • Engineered to interoperate seamlessly with IBM storage and server systems
  • Provides reliable signal integrity and minimal latency in storage networking

This transceiver module plays a crucial role in sustaining efficient communication between storage devices and servers. Its robust design and performance characteristics ensure consistent operation in demanding data center environments. Reliability and compatibility are key aspects that contribute to its steady functionality within enterprise storage networks.


Use Cases

The 2145-5608 transceiver is typically deployed in enterprise storage networks and data centers where fast, long-distance Fibre Channel connectivity is required. It is well-suited for environments managing large volumes of data requiring reliable and scalable SAN connections. IT teams involved in storage infrastructure management often integrate this module to enhance network efficiency.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting IBM storage arrays to servers in data center rack deployments
  • Linking storage clusters over fiber networks in enterprise IT environments
  • Facilitating high-speed SAN links within virtualization setups
  • Extending storage area network reach within campus or multi-building facilities
  • Supporting remote office storage connectivity through fiber infrastructure

This transceiver supports operational stability and scalability in storage networking tasks. Its reliable performance helps maintain consistent data flows, contributing to overall data center efficiency and network resilience.


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2145-5608 IBM 8Gbps SFP Transceiver Lw 10km Fibre Channel
2145-5608 IBM 8Gbps SFP Transceiver Lw 10km Fibre Channel
$272.47