IBM 2109-2220 Long Wave Optical GBIC Transceiver Module

Description

The IBM 2109-2220 is a Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) transceiver module engineered to facilitate high-speed data communication over fiber optic networks. As a long wave optical module, it operates at a specific wavelength optimized for efficient signal transmission over extended distances, making it suitable for backbone connections or inter-building links. This GBIC module plugs into a standard GBIC slot on network switches, routers, or other compatible networking equipment. It converts electrical signals into optical signals for transmission over fiber optic cables and vice versa, enabling seamless integration into existing fiber infrastructure. The 'long wave' designation typically refers to wavelengths in the 1310nm or 1550nm range, which are commonly used for single-mode fiber applications. Designed for enterprise and data center environments, the IBM 2109-2220 provides a reliable and high-performance solution for network expansion and connectivity. Its compatibility with GBIC interfaces ensures it can be deployed in a wide range of networking hardware that supports this form factor, offering flexibility and robust performance for demanding network applications.

Condition: Refurbished