DS-CWDM8G1590=

This Cisco DS-CWDM8G1590= module is designed to extend Fibre Channel network links using coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM) technology. It transmits data at 8 Gbps over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for high-speed storage area networks and data center interconnects.

Often found in enterprise and service provider environments, these transceivers help enhance bandwidth without requiring additional fiber cabling by using distinct wavelengths. Network administrators and engineers rely on this module to maintain stable and efficient data transmissions over longer distances.

Key Features

• Supports 8 Gbps Fibre Channel speeds with CWDM wavelength at 1590 nm
• Capable of link reach up to 40 kilometers over single-mode fiber
• Uses duplex LC connectors for straightforward fiber optic connections
• Compatible with Cisco switches and storage networking equipment
• Low power consumption helps reduce overall system heat

This transceiver is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise SANs where long-distance fiber links are necessary. It allows organizations to optimize their existing fiber infrastructure without costly upgrades, ensuring reliable storage network connectivity.