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HP R6L18A 16Gb/s SFP+ 40km 1542.14nm LC Single-Mode Fiber Transceiver
- 16Gb/s data rate
- SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) form factor
- 1542.14nm wavelength
- Up to 40km transmission distance
- Supports Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Designed for long-reach applications
- HP networking component
- LC connector
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Key specifications
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- HP
- Model
- R6L18A
- Data Rate
- 16Gb/s
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Wavelength
- 1542.14nm
- Max Distance
- 40km
Product details
The HP R6L18A is a 16Gb/s SFP+ transceiver module designed for long-distance single-mode fiber optic links. It operates at a wavelength of 1542.14nm and supports transmission distances of up to 40 kilometers. This transceiver is suitable for high-speed WAN connections and demanding backbone infrastructure.
Technical Information
| Brand | HP |
| Model | R6L18A |
| Data Rate | 16Gb/s |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Wavelength | 1542.14nm |
Additional Specifications
| Max Distance | 40km |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Type | Fiber Transceiver |
Description
The HP R6L18A is a high-performance 16 Gigabit SFP+ transceiver module designed for robust optical networking over extended distances. It operates at a specific wavelength of 1542.14nm, optimized for long-haul communication using single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cables. This transceiver is capable of supporting data transmission up to 40 kilometers, making it a critical component for establishing high-speed links in Wide Area Networks (WANs), metropolitan area networks (MANs), and critical backbone infrastructure where reliable, long-distance connectivity is paramount. The SFP+ form factor ensures broad compatibility with a wide array of networking hardware, including high-density switches and routers that support this standard. Its hot-swappable nature allows for seamless integration and maintenance without disrupting ongoing network operations. The module is built to HP's rigorous standards, ensuring reliability and consistent performance in demanding enterprise and service provider environments. Utilizing single-mode fiber, the R6L18A leverages the inherent advantages of lower signal loss and higher bandwidth capacity over long distances. The precise wavelength of 1542.14nm is often chosen for compatibility with specific fiber optic systems or DWDM configurations. This transceiver provides an efficient and dependable solution for extending high-speed network connectivity across significant geographical separations.
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