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| Product Overview |
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The X1949A - NetApp Copper To Fibre Media Converter for 4X IB cable converts copper InfiniBand connections to fibre optic links, enabling extended reach and reduced interference. It fits well in network infrastructures requiring robust, high-speed data transfer between varied cabling types without compromising signal quality. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | NetApp |
| Technical Information | |
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| product type | Copper to Fibre Media Converter |
| Product Category | Media Converters |
| Compatibility | 4x InfiniBand (4X IB) |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | Standalone/External |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Description |
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The X1949A Media Converter enables the transition from copper-based InfiniBand cabling to fibre optic connections, facilitating enhanced network flexibility. Often found in data centers and storage clusters, it supports environments requiring reliable, high-bandwidth communication. Engineered for IT professionals managing infrastructure where extending cable reach or reducing electromagnetic interference is critical, this device fits naturally into setups prioritizing performance and adaptability. Key Features
By bridging copper and fibre technologies, the X1949A helps maintain network reliability while expanding physical layout options. Its performance consistency aids in sustaining stable operations across complex IT environments. |
| Use Cases |
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The X1949A Media Converter is primarily utilized in data centers and enterprise storage networks where transitioning from copper to fibre cabling improves distance and reduces signal degradation. It benefits network engineers and IT teams managing InfiniBand fabrics that demand consistent performance across mixed media. How It's Used:
This converter supports operational efficiency by enabling scalable and reliable network designs. Its role in bridging copper and fibre media helps maintain throughput and network integrity where diverse cabling infrastructures coexist. |