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| 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 |
| 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. |