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78P1711 IBM 8GB Gbic SFP Transceiver 10km Single-Mode Fiber
SKU:
78P1711
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- 8GB Fibre Channel SFP transceiver for high-speed data transfer
- Hot-pluggable small form-factor pluggable (SFP) design
- Compatible with IBM storage and networking equipment
- Supports distances up to 10 km over single-mode fiber
In stock
$59.00
Product Overview |
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The IBM 8GB Gbic SFP Transceiver is a small, modular device that plugs into compatible IBM hardware to provide high-speed fiber channel connectivity. It fits in equipment typically used in data centers and storage networks, making it easier to scale and maintain high performance without complex setups. |
General Information |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 78P1711 |
| Alternate Part Number | 78P1711-12-HU |
Technical Information |
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| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Media | MMF |
| Type | VCSEL |
| Power Consumption | ≈1.0 W (typical) |
| Protocols | 8G Fibre Channel (8.5 Gbps), SFP+; Short-Range (SR) - up to ~150 m on OM2, up to ~300 m on OM3/OM4 |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| DOM Support | Yes |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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This 8GB Gbic SFP transceiver is built for connecting IBM storage systems and network switches, enabling fast and reliable data communication. It is often found in data centers where high-speed connections are essential for storage area networks (SANs) and server interconnections. Engineered for IT professionals and system administrators, it helps maintain seamless data flow with minimal downtime. Its hot-pluggable design allows easy installation or replacement without powering down equipment. Key Features
This transceiver is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers, especially within SAN environments where reliable high-speed fiber connections are critical. It plays a vital role in facilitating quick data access and transfer, helping organizations manage storage resources efficiently. |
Use Cases |
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The IBM 8GB Gbic SFP Transceiver is primarily deployed in enterprise and data center environments where high-speed, reliable fiber channel connectivity is essential. It benefits IT professionals managing storage area networks (SANs) and server clusters requiring low-latency, scalable network solutions over extended distances. How It's Used:
This transceiver supports operational efficiency by enabling seamless integration and hot-swappable scalability within existing IBM fiber channel networks. Its compatibility with single-mode fiber and robust design allows IT teams to maintain high-performance storage connectivity across complex infrastructure layouts. |
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