HP 5697-0165 8Gb/s SFP+ Transceiver Module

Product Description

The HP 5697-0165 is a high-performance SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver module engineered for demanding network environments. It supports data rates of up to 8Gb/s, making it suitable for critical applications such as 8 Gigabit Fibre Channel connections in storage area networks (SANs) or high-speed Ethernet links, often used for 10GbE connectivity depending on the specific implementation and compatibility. The SFP+ form factor is a compact and hot-pluggable interface, allowing for easy installation and replacement without disrupting network operations. This transceiver is designed to operate over multimode fiber optic cables, providing a cost-effective solution for short to medium-reach optical links within data centers, server rooms, or enterprise campuses. The module's robust design ensures reliable data transmission, which is crucial for applications where data integrity and low latency are paramount. Its compatibility with HP networking and storage equipment ensures seamless integration and optimal performance within an HP ecosystem. The HP 5697-0165 plays a vital role in modern network infrastructure by enabling high-bandwidth connectivity between switches, servers, and storage devices. It facilitates efficient data flow for intensive workloads, including virtualization, high-performance computing, and large-scale data storage solutions. This transceiver is an essential component for organizations looking to upgrade their network infrastructure to support higher speeds and increased data throughput.