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2498-2801 IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver Small Form-Factor Pluggable Fiber Optic

SKU:

2498-2801

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8Gb/s data transfer rate for high-speed connectivity
  • Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) design for flexible deployment
  • Compatible with IBM storage and server systems
  • Supports short-wave communication over fiber optic cables
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$73.47
Product Overview

The IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver is a compact module designed to facilitate fast fiber optic connections in IBM server and storage setups. It fits into SFP slots, providing reliable 8Gb/s data transmission primarily over short-wave fiber links, making it a vital component for maintaining high-speed networking within data centers.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Form Factor SFP
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Protocols 8G Fibre Channel
Connector LC Duplex
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver enables high-speed data communication over fiber optic networks. Commonly found in enterprise storage arrays and server environments, this transceiver is built for seamless integration with IBM systems that require reliable and efficient data transfer.

Engineered for IT professionals managing data centers or storage networks, it offers a balance of performance and compatibility essential for maintaining smooth operations.

Key Features

  • Delivers 8 Gigabit per second throughput to support demanding workloads
  • Designed for short-wave fiber optic links, optimizing signal integrity over distance
  • Hot-pluggable SFP form factor eases installation and maintenance
  • Ensures compatibility across IBM storage and server platforms
  • Reduces latency and maximizes data transmission efficiency

This transceiver plays a crucial role in enabling efficient communication within high-performance computing environments. Its reliable design supports consistent data flows and helps maintain network stability.

With a focus on durability and standardized specifications, the IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver contributes to overall system responsiveness and uptime.


Use Cases

This transceiver is typically deployed in data center environments where IBM servers and storage systems require fast and stable fiber optic connections. IT administrators benefit from its ease of use and integration capabilities, especially in setups emphasizing scalability and consistent network performance.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting IBM storage arrays to servers within enterprise data centers
  • Facilitating high-speed links in virtualization and cloud infrastructure
  • Supporting SAN (Storage Area Network) environments in medium to large-scale IT operations
  • Integrating with rack-mounted servers requiring fiber optic connectivity
  • Enabling high-throughput communication in edge computing facilities

By enabling fast and reliable fiber optic connections, this transceiver helps maintain efficient data exchange and system responsiveness. It supports growing infrastructure needs by providing a stable link that meets performance demands.


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2498-2801 IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver Small Form-Factor Pluggable Fiber Optic
2498-2801 IBM 8Gb/s SFP SW Transceiver Small Form-Factor Pluggable Fiber Optic
$73.47