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FTLF8528P2BCV-IB IBM 8Gb/s Short Wave 850nm Multi-Mode Fibre Channel SFP+ LC Transceiver

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FTLF8528P2BCV-IB

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 8 Gigabit Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver optimized for IBM systems
  • Operates at 850nm wavelength with a reach of up to 150 meters
  • Supports high-speed data transfer at 8Gbps for storage networks
  • Compact SFP+ form factor compatible with a variety of switches and storage devices
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$62.83
Product Overview

The FTLF8528P2BCV-IB is a fibre channel SFP+ optical transceiver operating at 8Gbps and 850nm wavelength, tailored for IBM storage and networking equipment. It fits into short-reach multimode fiber environments, offering a balance of performance and compatibility within typical data center infrastructure.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Form Factor SFP+
Media MMF
Type VCSEL
Power Consumption 1.0 W
Protocols 8G Fibre Channel (8G FC)
Connector LC Duplex
DOM Support Yes
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The FTLF8528P2BCV-IB is an 8Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module primarily used in storage area networks (SANs) and data center environments. It transmits data over multimode fiber using an 850nm wavelength, enabling short-distance connectivity up to 150 meters. This module is commonly found in IBM storage and networking equipment, supporting high-speed data transfer between devices.

Engineered for enterprise storage networks, the transceiver is built to maintain signal integrity and minimize latency. IT professionals managing SAN infrastructures often rely on modules like this to ensure seamless communication between servers and storage arrays.

Key Features

  • Supports 8Gbps Fibre Channel protocol for efficient data throughput
  • Uses 850nm VCSEL laser for robust multimode fiber transmission
  • Compact SFP+ design allows easy integration into compatible IBM hardware
  • Operates reliably within a 150-meter range over OM3 multimode fiber
  • Compliant with Fibre Channel industry standards ensuring interoperability

The FTLF8528P2BCV-IB provides dependable connectivity that supports consistent data flow in demanding storage environments. Its design balances performance and compatibility, making it a practical choice for maintaining SAN operations without interruptions.


Use Cases

This optical transceiver is typically utilized in data center storage networks and enterprise SANs where short-distance high-speed fiber connectivity is needed. It benefits network engineers managing IBM hardware and storage solutions requiring reliable and fast fibre channel links.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting IBM SAN switches to storage arrays in enterprise data centers
  • Facilitating high-speed data transfer in virtualization clusters and storage clusters
  • Deployments in rack-mounted servers requiring short-reach fibre channel links
  • Upgrading Fibre Channel infrastructure to 8Gbps speeds in existing multimode fiber networks
  • Supporting storage area network expansions with compatible, standardized transceivers

The FTLF8528P2BCV-IB supports operational efficiency by ensuring consistent, low-latency data exchange in critical storage environments. Its reliable design aids scalability in fibre channel networks, keeping pace with evolving enterprise storage demands.


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FTLF8528P2BCV-IB IBM 8Gb/s Short Wave 850nm Multi-Mode Fibre Channel SFP+ LC Transceiver
FTLF8528P2BCV-IB IBM 8Gb/s Short Wave 850nm Multi-Mode Fibre Channel SFP+ LC Transceiver
$62.83