Name: 817660-001 HP 40Gb/s 40GBase-SR4 QSFP+ Multi-Mode Fibre Transceiver
Brand: HP
SKU: 817660-001
Price: 186.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 40Gb/s 40GBase-SR4 QSFP+ transceiver module facilitates fast fiber optic connections geared towards short-distance data transfer. It fits into BladeSystem C-Class hardware, enabling high-speed networking within server blades and data center racks. This module is a standard choice when reliable, short-range multi-mode fiber links are needed to support dense computing environments.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	817660-001

Technical Information
Form Factor	QSFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Power Consumption	≤3.5 W (typical ~3.5 W)
Protocols	40GBase-SR4, 40Gb/s, IEEE 802.3ba
Connector	MTP/MPO
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This HP 40Gb/s QSFP+ transceiver module provides high-speed connectivity for data centers and enterprise networks. It's designed to handle short-range fiber optic communication using multi-mode fiber technology at an 850nm wavelength. Its compatibility with BladeSystem C-Class servers makes it a reliable choice for network upgrades and expansions within these environments. Often found in server blade enclosures and network switches, this module is built for IT professionals requiring fast data transmission over short distances. Its MPO connector allows easy integration with existing fiber cabling infrastructure, simplifying installation and maintenance. Key Features Delivers 40Gb/s throughput leveraging 40GBase-SR4 protocol Operates efficiently over multi-mode fiber with 850nm lasers Supports link lengths up to 100 meters on OM3 fiber Compatible specifically with BladeSystem C-Class QSFP+ ports Uses MPO connector for high-density fiber connections This transceiver is typically deployed in data centers supporting high-bandwidth applications and server interconnects. Its short-range capability fits well in rack environments where fiber runs are limited but speed is critical. Users benefit from stable, high-speed links that help maintain smooth network performance without unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases
The HP 40Gb/s 40GBase-SR4 QSFP+ transceiver module is primarily utilized in high-density data center environments where short-range multi-mode fiber connectivity is essential. It is well-suited for IT infrastructure teams managing BladeSystem C-Class servers, facilitating rapid data exchange within rack deployments and virtualization clusters. How It's Used: Connecting BladeSystem C-Class server blades in enterprise data centers to optimize internal network throughput. Supporting aggregation layers in multi-rack setups where high-speed fiber links are necessary for low-latency communication. Enabling storage cluster interconnects within limited physical distances, improving data access speeds for virtualization workloads. Facilitating short-reach fiber links in campus data centers that require scalable and modular network expansion. Integrating with high-performance computing (HPC) environments to provide robust intra-rack fiber connectivity. This transceiver module enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent high-speed data transfer within constrained distances, supporting scalable network architectures. Its compatibility with BladeSystem C-Class ensures seamless integration, aiding in maintaining performance standards in complex, dense computing environments.

817660-001 HP 40Gb/s 40GBase-SR4 QSFP+ Multi-Mode Fibre Transceiver

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