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HP AE493A 4Gb/s SFP (mini-GBIC) 10km 1310nm LC SMF Transceiver
- Data Rate: 4Gb/s
- Form Factor: SFP (mini-GBIC)
- Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Wavelength: 1310nm
- Maximum Distance: 10 kilometers
- Connector Type: Duplex LC
- Manufacturer: HP
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Key specifications
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- Transceiver Module
- Data Rate
- 4Gb/s
- Form Factor
- SFP
- Fiber Mode
- Single-Mode
- Wavelength
- 1310nm
- Max Distance
- 10km
Product details
This HP SFP transceiver, also known as a mini-GBIC, offers 4Gb/s connectivity over Single-Mode Fiber (SMF). It operates at 1310nm wavelength for distances up to 10 kilometers, featuring a duplex LC connector.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Transceiver Module |
| Data Rate | 4Gb/s |
| Form Factor | SFP |
| Fiber Mode | Single-Mode |
Additional Specifications
| Wavelength | 1310nm |
| Max Distance | 10km |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
Description
The HP AE493A is a versatile SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver, often referred to as a mini-GBIC, designed for high-speed networking over long distances. It provides a reliable 4Gb/s data transfer rate, making it suitable for various enterprise applications, including storage area networks (SANs) and high-performance Ethernet links. The module is engineered for Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) optic cables, which are known for their ability to transmit data over extended ranges with minimal signal loss. Operating at a wavelength of 1310nm, this transceiver is optimized for SMF deployments and can achieve distances of up to 10 kilometers (approximately 6.2 miles). This makes it an excellent choice for connecting network devices across buildings, campuses, or for backbone infrastructure where long-haul connectivity is required. The duplex LC connector provides a secure and robust physical interface for the fiber optic connection, ensuring stable data flow. This HP SFP module offers a pluggable solution, allowing for easy installation and hot-swapping without disrupting network operations. It is designed to be compatible with a wide array of HP networking equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure. The AE493A represents a dependable option for network administrators looking to extend their network reach with high-speed, reliable fiber optic connectivity.
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