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57-1000117-01 Brocade 8GB 850nm SWL SFP DCX GBIC Transceiver

SKU:
57-1000117-01
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8GB Fibre Channel speed for high-performance storage networks
  • 850nm wavelength shortwave laser for reliable data transmission
  • Hot-pluggable SFP form factor compatible with Brocade DCX switches
  • Designed for short distance links up to 100 meters over multimode fiber
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$64.00

Product Overview

The Brocade 8GB 850nm SWL SFP DCX GBIC Transceiver provides a straightforward way to connect storage devices at 8Gbps speeds over short distances. It fits into the SFP slots on Brocade DCX switches, offering reliable data transfer within data center SANs. This transceiver suits environments where precise, high-speed fiber connectivity is needed without the complexity of longer-range optics.

General Information

Brand Brocade
Part Number 57-1000117-01
Alternate Part Number 57-1000117-01-02-CT

Technical Information

Form Factor SFP
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Protocols 8G Fibre Channel
Connector LC Duplex

Physical Characteristics

Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This Brocade 8GB 850nm SWL SFP transceiver is built for Fibre Channel storage area networks, providing fast and stable connections between storage devices and switches. It’s commonly used in data centers where low-latency and high-throughput links are essential for managing large volumes of data.

Often found in enterprise environments, this transceiver helps IT professionals maintain efficient SAN performance and scalability. Its shortwave laser and SFP design make it easy to deploy in Brocade DCX and similar Fibre Channel switches.

Key Features

  • Supports 8 Gigabit per second Fibre Channel speeds for quick data transfer
  • Uses an 850nm shortwave laser optimized for multimode fiber up to 100 meters
  • Hot-pluggable SFP GBIC module for easy installation and replacement
  • Compatible with Brocade DCX switch families and other Fibre Channel equipment
  • Ensures low power consumption and stable signal integrity in SAN environments

You'll typically find this transceiver deployed in enterprise SANs that require reliable short-distance connections. It helps maintain consistent performance in storage networks where uptime and data availability are critical. The module's ease of use and compatibility make it a practical choice for IT teams managing Fibre Channel fabrics.


Use Cases

The Brocade 57-1000117-01 8GB 850nm SWL SFP DCX GBIC Transceiver is primarily employed in enterprise SAN environments requiring high-speed short-range fiber connectivity. It benefits data center network architects and storage administrators who need reliable, low-latency links within rack or adjacent rack setups, particularly in storage clusters and virtualization infrastructures.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting storage arrays to Brocade DCX switches within hyper-converged data centers to support high-throughput workloads.
  • Facilitating short distance SAN links in enterprise IT environments where multimode fiber is deployed for rack-to-rack connectivity.
  • Enabling scalable storage expansion in virtualization environments by providing consistent 8Gbps fiber channel links.
  • Supporting backup and disaster recovery systems with fast, reliable fiber connections in mid-sized data centers.
  • Integrating into edge computing sites requiring compact, hot-pluggable transceivers for efficient storage networking.

This transceiver enhances operational efficiency by offering dependable 8Gbps connectivity tailored for short-distance fiber channels, allowing IT teams to maintain scalable, high-performance SAN fabrics without overcomplicating infrastructure design.


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57-1000117-01 Brocade 8GB 850nm SWL SFP DCX GBIC Transceiver
57-1000117-01 Brocade 8GB 850nm SWL SFP DCX GBIC Transceiver
$64.00