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| Product Overview |
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The IBM 4.25Gb/s 4GBase-LW SFP transceiver module transmits Fibre Channel traffic over single-mode fiber, ideal for connections needing up to 4 km reach. It fits into compatible network hardware to extend storage network links without compromising speed or signal integrity. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 23R1704 |
| Alternate Part Number | 23R1704-01-UK |
| Technical Information | |
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| Form Factor | SFP |
| Media | SMF |
| Type | LX |
| Protocols | 4GBase-LW,Fibre Channel (4.25Gb/s) |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Description |
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This IBM 4GBase-LW SFP transceiver module is designed to handle high-speed Fibre Channel communications over single-mode fiber. It operates at a wavelength of 1310nm, allowing data transmission up to 4 kilometers, which is suitable for medium-range network links. Often found in data centers and enterprise storage environments, this transceiver helps maintain efficient connectivity between servers, storage arrays, and switches. It’s built for IT professionals managing Fibre Channel SANs who need reliable and consistent performance. Key Features
This module is typically deployed in SAN environments where storage devices and switches require fast and stable data transfer over longer distances than multimode fiber allows. Its reliable link length and standard form factor make it a practical choice for maintaining smooth Fibre Channel operations. |
| Use Cases |
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This transceiver module is ideal for extending Fibre Channel SAN connections in enterprise and data center environments. How It's Used:
By deploying the 23R1704 module, organizations can ensure reliable, high-speed fiber optic connections essential for modern storage networking demands. |