42C1816

The IBM QLogic 10Gb/s SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver is built for reliable data transmission over short distances in data center and enterprise network environments. It commonly plugs into compatible switches, servers, and storage systems to enable fast fiber optic communication at 10 gigabits per second.

Often found in setups requiring robust and low-latency connections across racks or within server rooms, this transceiver suits IT professionals managing high-throughput infrastructures. Its small form factor and hot-swappable nature make it convenient for network upgrades or maintenance without downtime.

Key Features

• Delivers 10 gigabit Ethernet speed at short range up to 300 meters
• Uses 850nm wavelength multi-mode fiber for efficient optical transmission
• Compatible with SFP+ slots on IBM and other major vendor hardware
• Supports hot-plugging to minimize network disruption
• Built for low power consumption and reliable signal integrity

This transceiver is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise LANs where fast, short-distance connections are critical. It plays a key role in ensuring smooth data flow between switches and servers, helping maintain network performance without interruptions.