HP 5184-5964 Avago Fibre Transceiver Module

Product Description

The HP 5184-5964, identified as an Avago Fibre Transceiver Module, is a critical component for establishing and maintaining high-performance Fibre Channel connections within enterprise storage environments. This module is specifically designed to interface servers with storage area networks (SANs), facilitating rapid and reliable data exchange between computing resources and storage arrays. Its role is fundamental in modern data centers where efficient and scalable storage access is a key requirement for application performance and data availability. As a Fibre Channel transceiver, the 5184-5964 typically supports data transfer rates common in SANs, such as 1 Gigabit per second (Gb/s) or 2 Gb/s, depending on the specific model variant and the infrastructure it's deployed in. It employs an LC connector, a widely adopted standard for optical fiber connections, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of SAN switches, host bus adapters (HBAs), and storage devices. The module's design focuses on delivering low latency and high throughput, essential characteristics for demanding storage workloads. This transceiver module is built to meet the rigorous demands of 24/7 data center operations, emphasizing reliability and signal integrity. By enabling robust Fibre Channel connectivity, the HP 5184-5964 plays a vital role in the architecture of scalable and high-availability storage solutions, supporting mission-critical applications that rely on fast and dependable access to data. Its integration into HP's product ecosystem ensures interoperability and performance within HP-centric storage infrastructures.