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Product Overview |
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The 42D0508 IBM 8GB SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver by QLogic is a short-range fiber optic module that fits into SFP+ slots. It supports 8Gbps data rates over multimode fiber, designed specifically for IBM systems requiring optical connectivity within data centers or SAN environments. |
General Information |
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| Brand | IBM |
Technical Information |
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| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Media | MMF |
| Type | VCSEL |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel (8Gb/s) |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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The 42D0508 IBM 8GB SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver by QLogic is a fiber optic module designed to transmit data over short distances using multimode fiber. It typically serves in environments requiring 8 Gigabit per second connectivity, commonly used in storage area networks (SANs) and data center equipment. This transceiver is utilized by IT professionals and network administrators who manage IBM hardware requiring SFP+ connectivity for fiber optic links. It supports short-range communication, ideal for connecting switches, servers, and storage within the same rack or data center. Key Features
This transceiver plays a critical role in enabling fiber optic connectivity in IBM server and storage environments. It helps maintain data throughput and network segmentation through short-range, high-speed optical links without additional cabling complexity. |
Use Cases |
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This optical transceiver is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise environments where IBM servers and storage systems need short-range fiber optic connections. It caters to workloads demanding stable 8Gbps links within rack or adjacent rack setups, often in storage area networks. How It's Used:
Its role is to provide consistent and standardized SFP+ connectivity for short-range applications, helping maintain the integrity and speed of fiber optic links in IBM infrastructure. |
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