Dell 430-4573 10Gb/s Channel 26 XFP Transceiver Module

Description

The Dell 430-4573 is a high-performance XFP (10 Gigabit Small Form Factor Pluggable) transceiver module, engineered to deliver 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This module is essential for establishing high-speed network links in enterprise and data center environments, facilitating rapid data transfer between network devices such as switches, routers, and servers. The XFP form factor is known for its compact size and hot-pluggable design, allowing for easy installation and replacement without interrupting network traffic. This particular transceiver, designated with '26', represents a specific configuration within Dell's networking product line, likely tailored for particular optical characteristics, transmission distances, or compatibility requirements. XFP modules are crucial for applications demanding significant bandwidth, including backbone aggregation, high-performance computing clusters, and demanding storage area networks (SANs). As a transceiver, the 430-4573 converts electrical signals to optical signals for fiber optic transmission and vice versa. The precise specifications, such as the optical wavelength (e.g., 1310nm for longer distances or 850nm for shorter distances), transmission range (e.g., SR, LR, ER), and the type of fiber optic connector (commonly LC duplex), are determined by the specific variant. This module plays a vital role in enabling robust and high-speed network infrastructure within Dell's ecosystem.

Condition: Refurbished