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HP Q0F36A Smartoptics 16Gb/s SFP+ 16GBase-X DWDM Gigabit Ethernet Module
- Form Factor: SFP+
- Data Rate: 16Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Interface Type: DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing)
- Wavelength: Specific DWDM channel (e.g., 15xx nm range)
- Connector Type: LC Duplex
- Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Application: Fibre Channel SAN
- Vendor: Smartoptics (compatible with HP)
- Compliant with SFP+ MSA and FC standards
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Product Overview
The HP Q0F36A Smartoptics module is a 16Gb/s SFP+ transceiver designed for Fibre Channel SAN environments. It operates at a specific DWDM wavelength, enabling high-density, long-reach connectivity within storage area networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SFP+ Transceiver Module |
| Brand | HP (Smartoptics) |
| Part Number | Q0F36A |
| Data Rate | 16Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fibre Channel, DWDM |
| Wavelength | DWDM Channel |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber |
Product Description
The HP Q0F36A, manufactured by Smartoptics, is a high-performance 16Gb/s SFP+ transceiver module specifically tailored for Fibre Channel Storage Area Network (SAN) deployments. This module leverages Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) technology, allowing multiple data channels to be transmitted simultaneously over a single strand of single-mode fiber by utilizing different wavelengths. This significantly increases the capacity and density of SAN connections. The transceiver operates at a specific DWDM wavelength within the 15xx nm range, which must be matched with other DWDM components in the network to ensure proper communication. The SFP+ form factor provides a compact and hot-pluggable solution, enabling easy installation and management within compatible switches and host bus adapters (HBAs). The LC duplex connector ensures a secure and reliable fiber optic connection. Designed for demanding enterprise storage environments, the Q0F36A facilitates high-speed, low-latency access to storage resources. Its compatibility with HP systems and adherence to industry standards for both SFP+ and Fibre Channel ensure seamless integration into existing SAN infrastructures. This module is ideal for scenarios requiring high bandwidth, long-distance connectivity, and efficient utilization of fiber optic cabling.