Name: C8R25A HPE 10Gbps SR iSCSI SFP Transceiver 4-Pack
Brand: HPE
SKU: C8R25A
Price: 504.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE C8R25A MSA 10GB SR iSCSI SFP transceiver acts as a critical component for short-reach 10Gb Ethernet connections in storage networks. It fits within setups that require reliable, high-speed links for iSCSI protocols, commonly used in medium to large data centers focusing on storage consolidation and performance.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	C8R25A

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Power Consumption	≤1 W (typical ~0.8 W)
Protocols	iSCSI,10GBase-SR,10GbE
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HPE C8R25A MSA 10GB SR iSCSI SFP transceiver is designed to provide high-speed network connections for storage area networks. It's often found in data centers where quick and reliable access to storage resources is critical. Built for iSCSI environments, it supports efficient data transfer over short distances using multimode fiber. Key Features Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds suitable for demanding storage applications Optimized for short-reach transmission up to 300 meters on OM3/OM4 multimode fiber Works seamlessly with HPE MSA storage arrays and other compatible devices Facilitates stable and low-latency connections in iSCSI SAN setups Comes in a 4-pack to support multiple ports or backup needs This transceiver is commonly deployed in enterprise storage environments where iSCSI SANs are used to consolidate and manage data efficiently. Its role is to ensure data flows smoothly between switches and storage arrays, minimizing bottlenecks and downtime.

Use Cases
The HPE C8R25A 10Gbps SR iSCSI SFP transceiver is designed for environments where short-reach, high-speed network connectivity is essential, particularly in storage-focused infrastructure. Ideal for medium to large data centers and enterprise IT setups, it supports storage consolidation efforts and accelerates data access across iSCSI storage networks. How It's Used: Connecting storage clusters in data centers to ensure low-latency, high-throughput communication over multimode fiber. Enhancing virtualization environments by providing fast iSCSI links between servers and storage arrays. Deploying within enterprise IT networks to improve consolidated storage access and optimize data flow. Integrating in rack deployments where multiple high-speed storage connections are required within a compact footprint. Supporting remote office storage connectivity through short-reach fiber links, ensuring reliable data delivery over local distances. By enabling consistent 10Gbps iSCSI connections, this transceiver supports operational efficiency in data-intensive applications. Its compatibility with multimode fiber and short-reach design facilitates scalable network topologies focused on performance and manageability within modern storage infrastructures.

C8R25A HPE 10Gbps SR iSCSI SFP Transceiver 4-Pack

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