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IBM 45W050002 8Gb/s 8GBase-SR Fibre Channel 850nm SFP+ Transceiver
- Data Rate: 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Form Factor: SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus)
- Wavelength: 850nm
- Connector Type: LC Duplex
- Designed for Fibre Channel networks
- Supports short-wavelength (SWL) applications
- Enables high-speed storage area network connectivity
- Hot-pluggable for easy installation and replacement
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Product Overview
The IBM 45W050002 is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module. It operates at a wavelength of 850nm and uses an LC connector for duplex communication. This transceiver is designed for high-speed data transfer in Fibre Channel SAN environments.
Technical Information
| Data Rate | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
Additional Specifications
| Connector Type | LC Duplex |
| Application | Fibre Channel |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 45W050002 is a high-performance 8Gb/s Fibre Channel transceiver module, utilizing the SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) form factor. This compact and hot-pluggable module is specifically designed for use in Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed connectivity between servers, storage devices, and switches. The 8Gb/s speed provides significant bandwidth for demanding storage applications, ensuring low latency and high throughput for critical data operations. Operating at a wavelength of 850nm, this transceiver is suitable for short-wavelength applications, typically used for connections within a data center or between adjacent buildings. It employs a duplex LC connector, which is the standard for Fibre Channel connections, ensuring a secure and reliable physical link. The SFP+ form factor allows for high port density on network equipment, making it an efficient choice for scalable SAN deployments. This IBM transceiver is engineered for reliability and performance in enterprise storage environments. It facilitates robust data transfer for applications such as virtualization, database management, and high-performance computing where consistent and rapid access to storage is paramount. The 45W050002 is a key component for building and expanding modern Fibre Channel SAN infrastructure, offering a balance of speed, density, and compatibility.
