Name: XBR-000463 Brocade 64Gb Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Optical Module 8-Pack
Brand: Brocade
SKU: XBR-000463
Price: 2904.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Brocade 64Gb Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module is a shortwave laser optical device designed for 64Gbps Fibre Channel SAN environments. It fits standard SFP+ slots on Brocade Fibre Channel switches and is supplied in an 8-pack to facilitate deployment across multiple ports.

General Information
Brand	Brocade

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP+
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	64Gb Fibre Channel
Connector	LC Duplex

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Brocade 64Gb Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Optical Transceiver Module is engineered to facilitate high-speed data transfer in storage area networks (SANs). It is typically used in enterprise SAN switches that require 64Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity to support demanding data storage and retrieval workloads. This product is primarily utilized by IT professionals managing large-scale SAN environments, where reliable and consistent optical connectivity is essential for storage performance and scalability. Key Features 64Gbps Fibre Channel shortwave laser (SWL) SFP+ form factor Compatibility with Brocade Fibre Channel switches Packaged as an 8-module set for multi-port deployment Supports high-bandwidth storage connectivity Optical transceiver designed for SAN environments This transceiver module plays a critical role in enabling efficient storage communication by providing the optical interface required for 64Gbps Fibre Channel connections. Its packaging in an 8-pack allows for streamlined installation across multiple switch ports, supporting scalable SAN infrastructures.

Use Cases
This optical transceiver module is typically used in data centers and enterprise storage networks where Brocade Fibre Channel switches are deployed. It supports workloads requiring high-throughput, low-latency storage connectivity enabling efficient data transfer between servers and storage arrays. How It's Used: Installed in Brocade Fibre Channel switches to enable 64Gbps SAN ports Used by IT departments managing large-scale storage area networks Deployed in data centers requiring optical 64Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity Facilitates high-bandwidth communication for storage and backup applications Supports multi-port installations with the 8-pack configuration In operational environments, this transceiver module provides the physical layer interface essential for 64Gbps Fibre Channel SAN traffic. Its design ensures compatibility with Brocade switches, aiding in maintaining consistent storage network performance.

FAQ's
What type of connector does the XBR-000463 use? The XBR-000463 uses an SFP+ form factor connector compatible with Brocade Fibre Channel switches designed for 64Gbps transceivers. Is the XBR-000463 compatible with non-Brocade switches? This transceiver is specifically designed for Brocade Fibre Channel switches; compatibility with other manufacturers' equipment is not specified. What does SWL stand for in this module? SWL stands for Shortwave Laser, indicating the optical technology used for transmission at 64Gbps speeds. Can the XBR-000463 be used for multimode fiber? The transceiver is intended for shortwave laser applications typically associated with single-mode fiber; multimode compatibility is not indicated. How many transceivers are included in the package? The product comes as an 8-pack, providing eight identical optical transceiver modules for multi-port installations. What environments is this module best suited for? The module is suited for enterprise storage area networks requiring 64Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, mainly in data center SAN switch environments.

XBR-000463 Brocade 64Gb Fibre Channel SWL SFP+ Optical Module 8-Pack

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