Name: 4M27A65411 Lenovo 16Gbps Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Transceiver 10km
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 4M27A65411
Price: 121.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lenovo 4M27A65411 Brocade Secure 16Gb SWL SFP+ Transceiver is a compact module designed to deliver reliable 16Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity over short distances. It fits into compatible Brocade and Lenovo devices, providing the essential optical link needed in many enterprise storage networks.

General Information
Brand	Lenovo
Part Number	4M27A65411
Alternate Part Number	4M27A65411-11-HU

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	Fibre Channel (16G)
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This transceiver module enables high-speed 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity for storage area networks (SANs). It's commonly used in enterprise data centers to connect servers, storage arrays, and switches over short to medium distances. IT professionals and system administrators rely on this module to ensure reliable and efficient data communication within their Fibre Channel fabrics. Key Features Delivers consistent 16Gbps performance for demanding storage environments Uses SWL optics suitable for up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber Small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) design supports hot swapping Compatible with Brocade and Lenovo infrastructure for streamlined integration Low power consumption helps reduce operational costs These transceivers are typically deployed in SAN fabrics where data throughput and latency are critical. They provide a dependable link in storage networks that support backup, virtualization, and large-scale data management. Their plug-and-play nature makes upgrades and replacements straightforward, minimizing downtime.

Use Cases
The Lenovo 4M27A65411 16Gbps Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Transceiver is typically utilized in enterprise storage networks requiring high-speed, low-latency connectivity over moderate distances. Organizations operating data centers or SAN environments that demand reliable optical links for storage area networks particularly benefit from this transceiver module. How It's Used: Connecting Brocade SAN switches within enterprise data centers to facilitate high-throughput storage traffic. Linking Lenovo storage systems to host servers in virtualization environments requiring fast storage access. Deploying in rack-mounted storage clusters where short wave lasers support optical connections up to 10km. Supporting medium-scale SMB networks that need robust Fibre Channel links without extensive cabling complexity. Implementing in disaster recovery sites to maintain synchronous replication over dedicated Fibre Channel fabrics. This transceiver supports operational efficiency by enabling consistent 16Gbps throughput for storage workloads, ensuring minimal latency and high reliability. Its compatibility with Brocade and Lenovo platforms helps maintain scalability and optimized performance in evolving SAN infrastructures.

4M27A65411 Lenovo 16Gbps Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Transceiver 10km

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