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IBM 45W0501-01 8Gb/s 8GBase-SR Fibre Channel 850nm SFP+ Transceiver
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver
- 850nm Wavelength
- Short-Reach (SR) application
- LC Connector
- Hot-pluggable module
- Compatible with Fibre Channel switches and host bus adapters (HBAs)
- Designed for Storage Area Networks (SAN)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Fibre Channel Transceiver
- Form Factor
- SFP+
- Data Rate
- 8 Gbps
- Wavelength
- 850 nm
- Connector Type
- LC Duplex
- Reach
- Short Reach (SR)
Product details
The IBM 45W0501-01 is an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver. It operates at 850nm wavelength and is designed for short-reach connections in SAN environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 8 Gbps |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |
Additional Specifications
| Connector Type | LC Duplex |
| Reach | Short Reach (SR) |
| Application | Fibre Channel SAN |
Description
This IBM 45W0501-01 is a high-performance SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver module designed for 8Gb/s Fibre Channel networks. It operates at a wavelength of 850nm, which is standard for short-reach optical applications, typically allowing for connections up to 300 meters over multi-mode fiber optic cable. The transceiver utilizes an LC duplex connector, the industry standard for fiber optic connections, ensuring a secure and reliable link. Its hot-pluggable design allows for installation or removal without the need to power down the connected equipment, such as Fibre Channel switches or host bus adapters (HBAs), minimizing network downtime. This SFP+ module is crucial for building and expanding Storage Area Networks (SANs), enabling high-speed, low-latency communication between servers and storage devices. It is a key component for enterprise data centers requiring robust and efficient storage connectivity.
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