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85Y6278 IBM 8Gb/s 8GBase-SW Shortwave Multi-Mode Fiber 150m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module

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85Y6278

Weight: 0.02 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8Gb/s data transfer rate for high-speed connections
  • Shortwave multi-mode fiber support up to 150 meters
  • Operates at 850nm wavelength for optimal multi-mode performance
  • LC connector with SFP+ form factor for easy integration
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$51.00
Product Overview

The IBM 8Gb/s 8GBase-SW Shortwave Multi-Mode Fiber SFP+ Transceiver Module provides a straightforward solution for connecting multi-mode fiber within data centers or enterprise settings. It supports high-speed data transfer up to 8Gb/s over short distances and fits standard SFP+ slots, making it a versatile choice for network upgrades or maintenance.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 85Y6278
Alternate Part Number 85Y6278-02-CT
Technical Information
Form Factor SFP+
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Power Consumption 1 W
Protocols 8GBase-SW (8 Gb/s Fibre Channel)
Connector LC Duplex
DOM Support Yes
Physical Characteristics
Weight 0.02
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

This IBM 8Gb/s SFP+ transceiver module is built for reliable short-range fiber optic communication. It transmits data over multi-mode fiber cables up to 150 meters, making it suitable for data centers and enterprise networks where quick and stable connections are essential. The module operates at an 850nm wavelength, which is standard for shortwave multi-mode transmissions.

Often found in storage area networks and high-performance computing environments, this transceiver is designed to fit into SFP+ slots, allowing network engineers to upgrade or maintain fiber connections without hassle. It benefits IT professionals who need a dependable component for high-bandwidth applications.

Key Features

  • Supports 8Gb/s Fibre Channel and 8GBase-SW Ethernet standards
  • Compatible with multi-mode fiber cables for short-distance runs
  • Utilizes LC connectors to ensure secure fiber connections
  • Operates efficiently at 850nm wavelength for multi-mode optical transmission
  • Compact SFP+ form factor fits a variety of networking equipment

Commonly deployed in data centers, SANs, and enterprise network backbones, this transceiver helps maintain smooth communication between servers and switches over fiber links. It plays a key role in minimizing latency and maximizing throughput in environments where performance matters.


Use Cases

This transceiver module is commonly used in enterprise and data center environments where high-speed fiber optic connectivity is required.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers and switches within storage area networks (SANs)
  • Linking network devices over short distances in data centers
  • Enabling high-speed fiber optic communication for enterprise Ethernet networks
  • Replacing or upgrading existing transceiver modules to support 8Gb/s speeds
  • Facilitating fiber optic connections in IBM networking hardware

Its compatibility and performance make it a practical choice for maintaining efficient and reliable fiber connections in various IT infrastructure setups.


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85Y6278 IBM 8Gb/s 8GBase-SW Shortwave Multi-Mode Fiber 150m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
85Y6278 IBM 8Gb/s 8GBase-SW Shortwave Multi-Mode Fiber 150m 850nm LC Connector SFP+ Transceiver Module
$51.00