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Product Overview |
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The IBM 78P2698 is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ optical transceiver module that enables data transmission up to 10 kilometers using single-mode fiber. It fits the SFP+ form factor, making it suitable for integration into IBM storage and networking devices requiring 8Gb/s fibre channel connectivity. |
General Information |
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| Brand | IBM |
Technical Information |
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| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Media | SMF |
| Type | DFB |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel (8Gb/s) |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| DOM Support | Yes |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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The IBM 78P2698 is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel optical transceiver module designed to facilitate high-speed data transmission in storage area networks (SANs). It fits the SFP+ form factor, enabling straightforward integration into compatible switches, servers, and storage devices. This transceiver supports a maximum transmission distance of 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for connecting devices across enterprise data centers or campus environments. IT professionals and network administrators typically deploy this module in fibre channel SANs that require reliable 8Gb/s connectivity. Key Features
This transceiver module plays a critical role in enabling fibre channel connectivity between storage arrays and host systems. Its design supports established network infrastructure while offering the flexibility to scale storage networking environments within the parameters of fibre channel specifications. |
Use Cases |
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The IBM 78P2698 transceiver is typically used in enterprise data centers and storage area networks that require 8Gb/s fibre channel connections. It is designed for environments needing moderate distance optical links, such as between data center racks or across campus buildings. How It's Used:
Overall, this transceiver module facilitates essential optical links for fibre channel SAN infrastructures. It ensures connectivity performance adheres to the 8Gb/s standard, supporting storage networking operations without requiring fibre channel protocol changes. |
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