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IBM 40K8890 850nm Transceiver
- Type: Transceiver Module
- Wavelength: 850nm
- Designed for fiber optic communication
- Converts optical to electrical signals and vice versa
- Used in networking and telecommunications equipment
- Supports various data rates depending on application
- Compact form factor for easy installation
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Product Overview
The IBM 40K8890 is an 850nm transceiver module. It is designed for use in networking equipment to convert optical signals to electrical signals and vice versa, enabling data transmission over fiber optic cables.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 40K8890 |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
Additional Specifications
| Type | Transceiver Module |
Product Description
The IBM 40K8890 is a specialized transceiver module that plays a critical role in fiber optic communication systems. Operating at a wavelength of 850nm, this module is commonly used for short-reach optical links, often employing multimode fiber. Its primary function is to convert electrical signals into optical signals for transmission over fiber and to convert incoming optical signals back into electrical signals that network devices can process. This transceiver is designed to be compatible with a range of IBM networking equipment and other compatible systems that utilize standard transceiver form factors. The 850nm wavelength is typical for Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel applications over short distances, providing a cost-effective solution for connecting devices within a data center or local area network. Its compact design facilitates easy installation and replacement within network switches, routers, and servers. The 40K8890 module ensures reliable data transmission by maintaining signal integrity over the optical medium. It is a key component for enabling high-speed connectivity and is essential for the functioning of modern data networks that rely on fiber optic infrastructure. Proper selection and installation of transceivers are vital for network performance and stability.