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IBM 2498-2825 8Gb/s Short-Wave SFP+ Transceiver Module

SKU 2498-2825
Brand IBM
  • Form Factor: SFP+
  • Data Rate: 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
  • Wavelength: Short-Wave (typically 850nm for MMF)
  • Connector Type: LC Duplex
  • Media Type: Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
  • Maximum Distance: Varies based on fiber type, typically up to 300m for OM3
  • Compliant with SFP+ MSA standards
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Key specifications

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Product Type
SFP+ Transceiver Module
Interface
Fibre Channel
Speed
8Gb/s
Wavelength
Short-Wave
Connector
LC Duplex
Fiber Type
Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)

Product details

The IBM 2498-2825 is an 8Gb/s Short-Wave SFP+ transceiver module designed for high-speed networking applications. It enables reliable data transmission over fiber optic cables, commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks for connecting switches, routers, and servers.

Technical Information

Product TypeSFP+ Transceiver Module
InterfaceFibre Channel
Speed8Gb/s

Additional Specifications

WavelengthShort-Wave
ConnectorLC Duplex
Fiber TypeMulti-Mode Fiber (MMF)

Description

The IBM 2498-2825 SFP+ transceiver module is engineered to deliver robust and efficient connectivity for Fibre Channel networks. Operating at 8Gb/s, it facilitates high-bandwidth data transfer essential for demanding storage area network (SAN) environments. Its short-wave optical technology is optimized for use with multi-mode fiber, providing a cost-effective solution for shorter reach applications within data centers. The module adheres to the Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) Multi-Source Agreement (MSA), ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment from various manufacturers. The LC duplex connector is a standard for fiber optic connections, offering a secure and reliable physical interface. This transceiver is ideal for upgrading existing infrastructure or deploying new high-performance storage solutions. Key features include hot-pluggability, allowing for installation and replacement without disrupting network operations. The 2498-2825 is designed to meet stringent industry standards for performance and reliability, making it a dependable choice for mission-critical applications where data integrity and uptime are paramount. Its compact form factor allows for high port density on networking devices.

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