Name: VTY5F Dell Brocade 4X 16G QSFP 100M Fibre Channel Transceiver
Brand: Dell
SKU: VTY5F
Price: 73.47 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell VTY5F Brocade 4X 16G QSFP SW 100M Transceiver is a compact module designed to provide high-speed fibre channel connectivity in data center environments. It fits Brocade switches and supports 16Gbps per channel speeds over a QSFP interface, suitable for short-range multimode fiber links up to 100 meters. This transceiver is ideal for SAN environments that require consistent and efficient data transfer without the complexity of multiple individual transceivers.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	VTY5F

Technical Information
Form Factor	QSFP+
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	Fibre Channel 16G (4x16G)
Connector	MTP/MPO

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
This Dell VTY5F Brocade transceiver enables fast and reliable data communication over fibre channel networks. It is commonly used in data centers and storage area networks where high bandwidth and low latency are essential. Built for Brocade switches, it supports 16Gbps per channel with four channels aggregated via the QSFP interface, providing a total of 64Gbps throughput. IT professionals managing SAN infrastructure often rely on this transceiver for its dependable performance and seamless integration. Key Features Delivers 16Gbps speed per channel across four channels simultaneously Utilizes QSFP interface for efficient port consolidation Operates reliably up to 100 meters on OM3 multimode fiber Ensures compatibility with Brocade 16G Fibre Channel switches Supports hot-plug insertion for easy maintenance and upgrades This transceiver is typically deployed in enterprise-level data centers supporting heavy storage workloads. It plays a critical role in maintaining fast and stable connections between servers and storage arrays, helping to keep critical data accessible with minimal delay.

Use Cases
The Dell Brocade VTY5F 4X 16G QSFP Fibre Channel Transceiver is optimized for data center environments requiring robust SAN connectivity. It benefits IT teams managing high-throughput storage networks where consolidated transceiver modules reduce cabling complexity and improve maintenance efficiency. How It's Used: Deploying in enterprise storage clusters to enable high-speed data replication and backup processes. Integration within virtualization environments demanding low-latency access to shared storage resources. Utilization in rack deployments where space and power efficiency are critical for dense SAN switch configurations. Facilitating high-performance compute clusters with converged network infrastructures in research or financial services sectors. Supporting remote office data centers requiring reliable short-range fibre channel links over OM3 multimode fiber. This transceiver supports operational efficiency by consolidating multiple 16Gbps channels into a single QSFP module, simplifying switch port management and scaling SAN bandwidth as storage demands grow. Its compatibility with Brocade switches ensures seamless integration within established fibre channel fabrics.

VTY5F Dell Brocade 4X 16G QSFP 100M Fibre Channel Transceiver

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