Name: P45196-001 HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver
Brand: HPE
SKU: P45196-001
Price: 314.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Transceiver offers 64Gbps optical connectivity using a shortwave design suitable for distances up to 100 meters. It fits the SFP56 form factor and is intended for use in compatible HPE network equipment to facilitate high-speed data transmission within data centers.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP56
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	64G Fibre Channel
Connector	LC Duplex
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Transceiver (part number P45196-001) is an optical module designed to provide 64Gbps data transmission over short distances. It utilizes shortwave optics to support up to 100 meters on suitable fiber cabling. This transceiver is typically used in data center environments and enterprise networks requiring high-speed uplinks or interconnects between switches and storage arrays. Network administrators and IT professionals manage and deploy this module to enhance network bandwidth capabilities. Key Features 64Gbps data rate via SFP56 form factor. Shortwave optical transmission supporting up to 100 meters. Single-pack availability for scalable deployment. Compatibility with HPE networking devices designed for SFP56 modules. Designed for fiber optic connectivity in data center environments. This transceiver enables effective short-range, high-speed connectivity solutions where 64Gbps bandwidth is required. It supports critical network infrastructure needs by providing reliable optical links for switching and storage connectivity.

Use Cases
This optical transceiver is commonly deployed in enterprise and data center networks where short-reach, high-bandwidth connections are necessary. It is suitable for linking switches, servers, and storage devices that support 64Gbps speeds over multi-mode fiber. How It's Used: Connecting 64Gbps Fibre Channel switches within data centers. Establishing high-speed uplink connections between network switches. Interfacing with storage area networks requiring short-range optical links. Deployments requiring single-pack modules for flexible scaling. Short-distance optical links in multi-mode fiber environments. In operation, the transceiver supports efficient data transport over short optical paths, helping maintain bandwidth requirements in dense network architectures. Its use facilitates effective network scaling and ensures interoperability with HPE hardware designed for SFP56 modules.

FAQ's
What fiber type is compatible with this transceiver? The HPE P45196-001 transceiver is compatible with multi-mode fiber that supports shortwave optical transmission up to 100 meters. What data rate does the SFP56 transceiver support? This transceiver supports a data rate of 64Gbps, suitable for high-speed network connections. Can this transceiver be used with non-HPE switches? The transceiver is designed for HPE network equipment compatibility; using it with non-HPE switches requires confirming support for the SFP56 form factor and specifications. What is the maximum transmission distance for this module? The module supports a maximum optical transmission distance of approximately 100 meters on appropriate fiber cabling. Is this transceiver hot-swappable? Yes, the SFP56 transceiver is hot-swappable, allowing installation or replacement without powering down the device. What form factor does this HPE transceiver use? This transceiver uses the SFP56 form factor, designed for 64Gbps optical networking applications.

P45196-001 HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver

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