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| Product Overview |
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The IBM 16GBase-SW Multi-Mode Fiber SFP+ Transceiver Module enables fast data communication over short distances using multi-mode fiber optic cables. It fits into SFP+ ports on network devices, providing a duplex LC connection designed for 16Gbps speeds at 850nm wavelength. This transceiver is commonly used in data centers and enterprise networking setups to connect switches, servers, and storage devices with reliable fiber links up to 100 meters. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 88Y6396 |
| Alternate Part Number | 88Y6396-16-HU |
| Technical Information | |
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| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Media | MMF |
| Type | VCSEL |
| Protocols | 16GBase-SW,Fibre Channel |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 0.02 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Description |
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This 16GBase-SW SFP+ transceiver module is designed to provide reliable, high-speed data communication over multi-mode fiber optic cables. It is often found in data centers and enterprise network environments where fast and stable connections are essential. Built for compatibility with standard LC fiber connectors, the module supports a wavelength of 850nm, making it suitable for short-range transmissions up to 100 meters. Network engineers and IT professionals commonly use this transceiver to expand or upgrade their fiber networks without replacing existing infrastructure. Key Features
This transceiver module is typically deployed in enterprise switches, storage area networks, and server connections where quick and stable fiber links are needed. It helps maintain network throughput and reduces latency in environments that demand consistent performance over short fiber runs. |
| Use Cases |
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The IBM 16GBase-SW Multi-Mode Fiber SFP+ Transceiver Module is optimized for high-speed data transfer in environments requiring low-latency and reliable short-reach fiber connectivity. It is ideal for network administrators in data centers and enterprise IT infrastructures looking to maintain robust fiber links within rack deployments or server clusters. How It's Used:
This SFP+ transceiver supports operational efficiency by providing consistent 16Gbps throughput with compatibility across standard multi-mode fiber infrastructure. Its deployment helps maintain scalable network topologies and supports performance demands in complex networking environments. |