HP 332313-B21 1Gb/s 1000Base-X LC Connector SFP Transceiver

Description

The HP 332313-B21 is a Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver module, a versatile networking component that allows network devices like switches, routers, and network interface cards to connect to fiber optic cables. This particular module operates at a data rate of 1Gb/s, adhering to the 1000Base-X standard, which is commonly used for Gigabit Ethernet over fiber. The 'X' in 1000Base-X signifies that it can be used with various fiber types and configurations, including multimode and single-mode fiber, depending on the specific variant of the transceiver. It features an LC duplex connector, which is the standard for many fiber optic connections, providing a secure and reliable physical link. The LC connector is known for its small size and push-pull latching mechanism, making it easy to connect and disconnect. The transceiver converts electrical signals from the network device into optical signals for transmission over the fiber optic cable and vice versa, enabling data communication over longer distances than copper cabling typically allows. This HP-branded SFP module is designed and tested to ensure compatibility and optimal performance with HP networking equipment. It is crucial for extending network reach, connecting network segments across buildings, or providing high-speed links between network devices. The specific wavelength and transmission distance capabilities will depend on whether the module is intended for multimode fiber (shorter distances, typically 850nm) or single-mode fiber (longer distances, typically 1310nm or 1550nm).

Condition: Refurbished