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R8F87-63001 HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver

SKU:
R8F87-63001
Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 64GB SFP56 shortwave optical transceiver
  • Supports transmission distances up to 100 meters
  • Single-pack configuration for flexible deployment
  • Designed for compatible HPE networking equipment
In stock

$314.00

Product Overview

The HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver is a fiber optic module designed for short-distance, 64GB data transmission. It fits into HPE equipment supporting SFP56 interfaces, transmitting optical signals over distances up to 100 meters using shortwave technology, and comes in a single-pack configuration for targeted deployment.

General Information

Brand HPE

Technical Information

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

Physical Characteristics

Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver is designed to enable high-speed data transmission within network infrastructures. It typically finds use in data centers and enterprise networking environments where 64GB bandwidth is required over short distance fiber optic links.

This transceiver module works with HPE switches and routers supporting SFP56 form factors, facilitating connections up to 100 meters via shortwave fiber optics. IT professionals and network engineers use this module to maintain or expand their fiber optic connectivity.

Key Features
  • 64GB data rate using SFP56 interface
  • Shortwave optical transmission optimized for distances up to 100 meters
  • Single-pack for individual module replacements or upgrades
  • Compatible with HPE networking hardware supporting SFP56 modules
  • Compact SFP form factor for flexible installation

This optical transceiver plays a critical role in linking high-speed network segments within data center and enterprise environments. It provides a standardized, modular solution for extending fiber optic connectivity where moderate distances and 64GB bandwidth are necessary.


Use Cases

This optical transceiver is typically used in data center or enterprise network environments requiring 64GB short-range fiber connections. It suits scenarios where HPE hardware needs modular upgrades or replacements to support high bandwidth over short distances.

How It's Used:
  • Connecting switches within a data center rack over short fiber links
  • Upgrading existing HPE networking equipment to support 64GB speeds
  • Replacing faulty or aging SFP56 transceiver modules in enterprise networks
  • Establishing fiber optic links between adjacent server rooms or closets
  • Implementing high-bandwidth connections in campus network segments

In practice, this module allows network administrators to maintain or enhance fiber optic connectivity efficiently. Its form factor and specifications align with HPE's networking solutions, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration within supported environments.


FAQ's

  • What fiber type does the R8F87-63001 transceiver support?

    The R8F87-63001 uses shortwave fiber optic cables suitable for distances up to 100 meters. It is intended for multimode or single-mode fiber depending on the network setup.

  • Is the R8F87-63001 compatible with all HPE switches?

    This transceiver is compatible with HPE networking equipment that supports the SFP56 form factor and 64GB data rates. Compatibility should be verified against specific device models.

  • What does SFP56 indicate in this transceiver?

    SFP56 refers to the Small Form-factor Pluggable 56 standard, supporting 50 Gbps per lane for a total of 64GB data rate in this module's application.

  • Can this transceiver module be installed hot-plugged?

    Yes, SFP56 optical transceivers like the R8F87-63001 are designed to be hot-pluggable, allowing installation or replacement without powering down the system.

  • What is included in the 1-pack configuration?

    The 1-pack includes a single HPE R8F87-63001 optical transceiver module for individual deployment or replacement purposes.

  • What transmission distance does this transceiver support?

    The R8F87-63001 supports optical transmission distances up to 100 meters, suitable for short-range network connections within data centers or enterprise environments.


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R8F87-63001 HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver
R8F87-63001 HPE 64GB SFP56 Shortwave 100m Optical Transceiver
$314.00