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HP AE494A 4Gb/s SFP 4km LC Transceiver Module
- 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speed
- SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) form factor
- LC connector type
- Supports multi-mode fiber (MMF)
- Maximum distance of 4km
- Hot-swappable for convenience
- Designed for enterprise SAN environments
- Ensures reliable data transmission
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Key specifications
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- AE494A
- Data Rate
- 4Gb/s
- Interface Type
- Fibre Channel
- Form Factor
- SFP
- Connector
- LC
- Fiber Type
- Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
Product details
The HP AE494A is a 4Gb/s SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module designed for Fibre Channel applications. It features an LC connector and supports operation over multi-mode fiber for distances up to 4 kilometers.
Technical Information
| Part Number | AE494A |
| Data Rate | 4Gb/s |
| Interface Type | Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | SFP |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | LC |
| Fiber Type | Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) |
| Max Distance | 4km |
Description
The HP AE494A is a versatile 4Gb/s SFP transceiver module tailored for Fibre Channel connectivity in enterprise storage area networks (SANs). This module enables high-speed data transfer between servers, storage arrays, and network switches, ensuring efficient access to data resources. Its SFP form factor allows for easy plug-and-play installation and hot-swapping capabilities, minimizing downtime during network configuration or maintenance. This transceiver utilizes an LC connector, a common and robust interface for fiber optic connections, and is designed to operate over multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables. It supports data transmission over distances of up to 4 kilometers, making it suitable for medium-range connectivity within a data center or between adjacent buildings. The 4Gb/s speed ensures adequate bandwidth for many critical business applications. Compatible with a wide array of HP networking and storage hardware, the AE494A is a reliable choice for building and expanding Fibre Channel infrastructure. It plays a vital role in ensuring the performance, availability, and scalability of storage solutions, supporting demanding workloads such as virtualization, database operations, and high-performance computing. Its specifications make it a practical option for environments requiring dependable, medium-distance SAN connectivity.
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