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IBM 44X1974 Brocade 8 GB SFP+ SW Optical Transceiver
- Form Factor: SFP+
- Data Rate: 8 Gbps
- Wavelength: Shortwave (SW)
- Connector Type: LC
- Fiber Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
- Application: Fibre Channel
- Manufacturer: Brocade (for IBM)
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Product Overview
The IBM 44X1974 is a Brocade 8 GB SFP+ SW Optical Transceiver designed for high-speed networking applications. It enables reliable data transmission over short distances using multimode fiber.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Optical Transceiver Module |
| Interface | SFP+ |
| Speed | 8 Gbps |
Additional Specifications
| Wavelength | Shortwave |
| Connector | LC |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode |
Product Description
The IBM 44X1974, manufactured by Brocade, is a Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) optical transceiver module. It is engineered to support Fibre Channel networks operating at speeds up to 8 Gigabits per second. This transceiver utilizes shortwave optics, making it ideal for short-reach connections within data centers or enterprise environments. The module features an LC connector, which is a standard for fiber optic connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. Its design focuses on delivering reliable and high-performance data transmission over multimode fiber optic cables. The 8 Gbps speed capability ensures that storage area networks (SANs) and other critical data paths can handle demanding workloads efficiently. As an SFP+ module, the 44X1974 offers hot-swappable functionality, allowing for network upgrades and maintenance without interrupting ongoing operations. This makes it a crucial component for maintaining network uptime and flexibility. Its compatibility with IBM systems and Brocade infrastructure underscores its role in enterprise storage and networking solutions.
