XBR-000228

This Brocade XBR-000228 transceiver is designed to deliver reliable 16G Fibre Channel connectivity across short distances. Built for data centers and storage networks, it facilitates fast storage area network (SAN) communications by converting electrical signals to optical signals.

Often found in enterprise environments and SAN switches, this device helps maintain seamless communication between servers and storage arrays. IT professionals and network administrators commonly use it to support high-performance storage networking requiring low latency and high throughput.

Key Features

• Enables 4-lane 16G Fibre Channel connections for increased bandwidth
• Operates on short-wave laser technology optimized for up to 50 meters reach
• Works with OM3 and OM4 multimode fiber cables
• Hot-swappable design simplifies maintenance and upgrades
• Ensures data integrity with built-in diagnostics and monitoring

Typically deployed within SAN fabrics in data centers, this transceiver supports rapid data transfers essential for storage virtualization and backup operations. Its compatibility with Brocade switches makes it a reliable choice for environments prioritizing uptime and performance.