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5697-6991 HP 4Gb/s 850nm Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver

SKU:

5697-6991

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4Gb/s data transfer rate for efficient Fibre Channel communication
  • 850nm short wave laser for reliable short-distance connectivity
  • Compact SFP form factor supports hot swapping and flexible deployment
  • Designed for high-speed storage area networks and data center environments
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$59.00
Product Overview

The 5697-6991 HP A7446b 4Gb/s Short Wave Fibre Channel 850nm SFP Transceiver Module provides essential connectivity in storage networks by delivering high-speed data transmission over short distances. It fits into existing SFP slots on compatible HP switches and storage arrays, ensuring efficient communication within data center environments without requiring extensive configuration.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Information
Form Factor SFP
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Protocols Fibre Channel (4 Gbps)
Connector LC Duplex
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The 5697-6991 HP A7446b SFP Transceiver Module enables fast and reliable Fibre Channel connections with a 4Gb/s data rate. It is commonly found in storage area networks and enterprise data centers where short-distance, high-speed data transmission is essential. Built for IT professionals managing storage infrastructure, this module facilitates seamless integration with compatible HP networking equipment.

Key Features

  • Supports 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds for consistent performance
  • Uses 850nm wavelength optimized for short distance links, typically up to 500 meters
  • Compact SFP design allowing easy installation and maintenance without system downtime
  • Compatible with a broad range of HP SAN switches and storage devices
  • Ensures low latency and error-free data transfer crucial for storage workloads

This transceiver module plays a vital role in supporting the connectivity backbone of modern SANs. Its reliable performance ensures data integrity and high throughput, contributing to overall network stability. The device’s hot-swappable nature enhances operational efficiency by minimizing disruptions during upgrades or replacements.


Use Cases

This transceiver module is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and storage area networks where rapid, short-range data transfer is critical. It benefits organizations relying on high-performance storage systems that require dependable Fibre Channel connections for handling intensive data workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Integrated into SAN switches to connect servers and storage arrays in large data centers
  • Used by IT teams managing virtualization environments requiring low-latency storage access
  • Deployed in backup and recovery systems to ensure fast data replication between devices
  • Installed in clustered storage configurations to maintain high throughput and reliability
  • Applied in enterprise IT networks supporting demanding transaction processing workloads

The 5697-6991 module supports operational efficiency by maintaining consistent Fibre Channel speeds in dense network environments. Its compatibility and ease of replacement help sustain scalability and reliability without interrupting critical storage functions.


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5697-6991 HP 4Gb/s 850nm Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver
5697-6991 HP 4Gb/s 850nm Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver
$59.00