Name: AFBR-703SMZ-QL QLogic 10Gbps 850nm 10G SFP Transceiver Multimode
Brand: QLogic
SKU: AFBR-703SMZ-QL
Price: 59.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QLogic AFBR-703SMZ-QL transceiver provides reliable 10Gbps connectivity over multimode fiber, fitting into standard SFP slots for easy deployment. It's typically integrated into network hardware to support short-distance, high-bandwidth communication, making it a practical choice for data centers and enterprise networks that demand stable and efficient optical links.

General Information
Brand	QLogic
Part Number	AFBR-703SMZ-QL

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Power Consumption	Typical 0.8 W, Max 1.0 W
Protocols	10GBASE-SR,10G Ethernet
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The QLogic AFBR-703SMZ-QL is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver designed for short-range data communication. It transmits signals using an 850nm wavelength, which is well-suited for multimode fiber optic connections within data centers or enterprise networks. Often found in switches, routers, and network interface cards, this transceiver enables fast and reliable data transfer over distances typically up to 300 meters. It's built for network administrators and IT professionals who require dependable and flexible connectivity options for their infrastructure. Key Features Operates at 10Gbps to handle demanding bandwidth needs Designed specifically for multimode fiber with 850nm laser technology Compact SFP form factor allows hot-swappable installation Meets industry standards for interoperability and performance Low power consumption helps maintain energy-efficient setups This transceiver is commonly deployed in data centers, enterprise LANs, and high-performance computing environments. It plays a crucial role in ensuring data flows smoothly between servers and networking devices with minimal latency and signal loss.

Use Cases
The AFBR-703SMZ-QL transceiver is primarily utilized in environments requiring high-speed, short-reach optical connectivity over multimode fiber. It benefits IT infrastructure teams in data centers and enterprise networks where reliable 10Gbps links are essential for managing intensive data flows within racks or across equipment rooms. How It's Used: Connecting servers and storage arrays within data center racks to ensure low-latency, high-bandwidth communication. Deploying in enterprise campus networks to link switches across building floors using existing multimode fiber infrastructure. Facilitating virtualization platforms that demand fast data exchange between hosts in clustered environments. Integrating with network equipment in SMBs that require scalable 10Gbps connections without long-distance fiber runs. Supporting edge computing sites needing compact, efficient transceivers for local high-performance networking. This transceiver supports operational efficiency by enabling dense 10Gbps links in multimode fiber setups, reducing the need for costly infrastructure overhauls. It allows network architects to scale bandwidth in confined physical spaces while maintaining performance standards crucial for modern workloads.

AFBR-703SMZ-QL QLogic 10Gbps 850nm 10G SFP Transceiver Multimode

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