Name: 57-1000015-01 Brocade 4Gbps SFP 10km Duplex LC SMF Transceiver
Brand: Brocade
SKU: 57-1000015-01
Price: 62.83 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The Brocade 57-1000015-01 is a 4Gb/s SFP transceiver module designed for Fibre Channel storage networks. It connects via duplex LC single-mode fiber and supports link distances up to 10 km, fitting into Brocade networking equipment for optical SAN connectivity.

General Information
Brand	Brocade

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	SMF
Type	LX
Protocols	Fibre Channel (4Gb/s)
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	No

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Brocade 57-1000015-01 is a 4Gb/s small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for Fibre Channel storage area networks. It supports duplex LC connectors and operates over single-mode fiber, enabling connectivity distances up to 10 kilometers. This transceiver is typically used in enterprise data centers and storage network environments requiring reliable optical connections for SAN switches and directors. It serves IT professionals managing storage infrastructure who need to extend Fibre Channel links over long distances. Key Features 4Gb/s data transfer rate for Fibre Channel SANs Duplex LC connector interface suitable for single-mode fiber Optical reach of up to 10 kilometers Compliant with Brocade switch hardware specifications Small form-factor pluggable (SFP) design for hot-swappable installation This transceiver module facilitates scalable SAN deployments by providing optical connectivity over extended distances. It integrates into Brocade switches and directors to maintain fiber-based communication channels within storage networks, supporting enterprise storage workloads effectively.

Use Cases
The Brocade 57-1000015-01 is used in data center storage networks where extended distance optical connections are needed. It suits environments with Fibre Channel SAN switches requiring 4Gb/s links over single-mode fiber to maintain data integrity over longer spans. How It's Used: Connecting Brocade Fibre Channel SAN switches over long-distance single-mode fiber links Extending storage area network reach within enterprise data centers Supporting 4Gb/s Fibre Channel traffic for mid-range SAN deployments Replacing or upgrading existing SFP transceivers in compatible Brocade hardware Establishing optical links in environments where copper cabling is impractical This transceiver plays a vital role in maintaining fiber channel connectivity across extended distances within SANs. It enables storage administrators to design flexible network topologies accommodating data center layouts and operational requirements.

FAQ's
What type of fiber does the 57-1000015-01 use? This transceiver uses duplex LC connectors for single-mode fiber optic cables, suitable for long-distance data transmission. What is the maximum transmission distance supported? The Brocade 57-1000015-01 supports optical link distances of up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber. What data transfer rate does this transceiver support? It supports a 4Gb/s data rate designed specifically for Fibre Channel storage area networks. Is this transceiver compatible with all Brocade switches? This module is compatible with Brocade hardware supporting 4Gb/s SFP transceivers. Check specific switch model documentation for compatibility. Can the transceiver be hot-swapped? Yes, the small form-factor pluggable design allows for hot-swapping without powering down the device. What connector type does the transceiver use? The transceiver uses a duplex LC connector interface for fiber optic connections.

57-1000015-01 Brocade 4Gbps SFP 10km Duplex LC SMF Transceiver

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