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| Product Overview |
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The Dell SFP-16GFC-SW is a 16G Fibre Channel optical transceiver that fits into SFP+ slots to extend storage network connectivity. It offers up to 100 meters range over multimode fiber and supports the speeds required for modern SANs. This module is intended for professional environments where reliable, fast communication between storage components is essential. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | SFP-16GFC-SW |
| Technical Information | |
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| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Media | MMF |
| Type | VCSEL |
| Power Consumption | ≤1.5W (typical) |
| Protocols | 16G Fibre Channel (16GFC) |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| DOM Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Description |
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This Dell 16GFC SFP+ transceiver is designed to enable high-speed Fibre Channel connections for storage area networks (SANs). It's often found in data centers and enterprise storage setups, providing reliable and efficient optical links between switches and storage arrays. Built for IT professionals and network administrators, it serves those needing fast and stable data transfers across their SAN infrastructure. The transceiver supports 16 Gbps data rates, which are common in modern storage networks. Key Features
This transceiver is typically deployed in SAN environments where quick, reliable communication between storage devices is critical. Its role is crucial in maintaining smooth data flow, helping prevent bottlenecks in high-demand storage applications. |
| Use Cases |
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The Dell SFP-16GFC-SW transceiver is predominantly utilized in SAN environments where high-speed, low-latency data transfers between storage arrays and servers are critical. IT professionals managing enterprise storage infrastructures or data centers benefit from its capability to maintain robust Fibre Channel connectivity within racks or across short campus distances. How It's Used:
By providing stable 16 Gbps Fibre Channel links over multimode fiber, this transceiver enhances operational throughput and reduces bottlenecks in storage networks. Its compatibility with Dell and other vendors' equipment allows for flexible expansion while maintaining performance standards in demanding IT environments. |