Name: AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1 NetApp 8Gb/s 850nm Multi-mode Fiber 50m LC SFP+ Transceiver
Brand: NetApp
SKU: AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1
Price: 86.57 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1 is an 8Gb/s SFP+ transceiver module that supports multi-mode fiber at 850nm wavelength, designed for short-distance optical connections. It's commonly integrated into enterprise networking equipment to provide reliable and efficient fiber links, especially in storage area networks or server-to-switch connections.

General Information
Brand	NetApp
Part Number	AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	8Gb/s Fibre Channel (8GFC)
Connector	LC Duplex

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This transceiver module is designed to provide fast and reliable optical connections in data center or enterprise networking environments. It is commonly used in switches, servers, and storage systems where short-range high-bandwidth links are needed over multi-mode fiber cables. Built for 8Gb/s Fibre Channel applications, it fits into SFP+ ports and offers straightforward deployment for network administrators looking to extend fiber reach up to 50 meters. Professionals managing storage area networks or high-performance computing setups often find this transceiver essential for maintaining efficient data transfer. Key Features Delivers 8Gb/s speed optimized for Fibre Channel networks Supports multi-mode fiber with a maximum distance of 50 meters Uses an 850nm wavelength laser for effective short-range communication Equipped with a duplex LC connector for reliable fiber connections Compatible with standard SFP+ ports for easy integration You'll typically find this module deployed in data centers and SAN environments where low-latency and stable fiber links are critical. It helps maintain smooth data flow between storage arrays and servers, minimizing bottlenecks and ensuring consistent performance.

Use Cases
The AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1 SFP+ transceiver module is primarily utilized in environments requiring short-distance, high-speed fiber connectivity, such as data centers and enterprise networks. It is particularly suited for IT professionals managing storage area networks or server interconnections where multi-mode fiber infrastructure is in place. How It's Used: Connecting servers to top-of-rack switches in data centers to facilitate low-latency data transfer. Integrating storage clusters within enterprise IT environments to ensure fast, reliable fiber links. Supporting virtualization environments that demand consistent 8Gb/s bandwidth over short fiber runs. Deploying fiber connections in campus networks where multi-mode fiber cabling is prevalent and distance does not exceed 50 meters. Facilitating edge computing setups requiring efficient and scalable optical uplinks between devices. This transceiver supports operational efficiency by delivering stable, high-speed connectivity tailored for multi-mode fiber networks. Its compatibility with standard SFP+ slots aids scalability for growing network demands while maintaining performance in critical enterprise and data center environments.

AFBR-57D7APZ-NA1 NetApp 8Gb/s 850nm Multi-mode Fiber 50m LC SFP+ Transceiver

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