Name: FTLF8529P4BCV-QL QLogic 16Gbps 850nm SFP Fibre Channel Transceiver
Brand: QLogic
SKU: FTLF8529P4BCV-QL
Price: 43.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The QLogic FTLF8529P4BCV-QL 16Gb SFP transceiver module provides short-range Fibre Channel connection using an 850nm laser, ideal for high-speed storage networking. It fits into compatible QLogic switches and host bus adapters, enabling efficient data transport within data centers and enterprise SANs.

General Information
Brand	QLogic
Part Number	FTLF8529P4BCV-QL

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Power Consumption	≤1.0 W (typical ≈0.8 W)
Protocols	16G Fibre Channel
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The QLogic 16Gb SFP transceiver module is designed to deliver high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity, primarily used in storage area networks (SANs). It transmits data using an 850nm laser, optimized for short-range connections within data centers or enterprise networks. Often found in environments that require reliable and fast data transfer between servers and storage devices, this transceiver suits IT professionals managing SAN infrastructure. It's built to integrate smoothly with compatible QLogic hardware, ensuring stable and efficient communication. Key Features Compatible with 16Gb Fibre Channel systems for seamless integration Utilizes 850nm VCSEL technology for optimized short-distance performance Operates over OM4 multimode fiber allowing connections up to 150 meters Hot-pluggable design supports easy installation and maintenance Meets industry standards ensuring reliable and consistent operation This transceiver module is commonly deployed in data centers to link storage arrays and switches, providing fast, low-latency connections critical for data-intensive applications. Its design supports quick swaps or upgrades without downtime, helping maintain continuous network availability.

Use Cases
The QLogic FTLF8529P4BCV-QL 16Gbps 850nm SFP Fibre Channel Transceiver is primarily utilized in data center environments where short-range, high-speed storage networking is essential. IT professionals managing enterprise SANs and virtualization platforms benefit from its compatibility with QLogic switches and HBAs, ensuring seamless integration within existing Fibre Channel infrastructures. How It's Used: Connecting servers to storage arrays within hyper-converged infrastructure deployments in enterprise IT. Facilitating high-throughput data transfers between rack-mounted switches and storage devices in colocation data centers. Supporting virtualized database workloads by providing low-latency, high-bandwidth Fibre Channel links in storage clusters. Enabling rapid backup and recovery operations through dedicated Fibre Channel SAN connections in medium to large-scale data centers. Integrating with edge computing setups requiring reliable short-distance Fibre Channel connectivity for fast local storage access. This transceiver enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance for demanding storage traffic over OM4 multimode fiber. Its deployment supports scalable SAN architectures, allowing IT teams to maintain robust and responsive storage networks that align with evolving enterprise workload requirements.

FTLF8529P4BCV-QL QLogic 16Gbps 850nm SFP Fibre Channel Transceiver

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