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IBM 49Y4218 10Gb/s SFP+ 300m 850nm LC Multi-Mode Fiber Transceiver
- Data Rate: 10Gb/s
- Form Factor: SFP+
- Wavelength: 850nm
- Reach: Up to 300 meters
- Fiber Type: Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
- Connector Type: Duplex LC
- Designed for IBM systems
- Hot-swappable
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Product Overview
The IBM 49Y4218 is a 10Gb/s SFP+ transceiver designed for multi-mode fiber connections, supporting distances up to 300 meters at an 850nm wavelength. It utilizes a duplex LC connector for reliable data transmission.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SFP+ Transceiver |
| Data Rate | 10Gb/s |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Max Distance | 300m |
Additional Specifications
| Fiber Type | MMF |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 49Y4218 |
Product Description
The IBM 49Y4218 is an SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver specifically designed to provide 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multi-mode fiber optic cables. It operates at a wavelength of 850nm, making it suitable for short-reach applications within data centers or enterprise networks, with a maximum transmission distance of 300 meters. The module employs a duplex LC connector, which is the standard interface for fiber optic connections, ensuring secure and reliable physical linking. This transceiver is engineered for seamless integration with IBM networking equipment, offering guaranteed compatibility and performance within IBM server and switch environments. Its hot-swappable nature allows for installation and removal without interrupting network operations, facilitating maintenance and upgrades without downtime. The 10Gb/s speed is crucial for high-performance computing, storage area networks (SANs), and demanding enterprise applications that require significant bandwidth. The 49Y4218 leverages proven optical technology to deliver consistent data throughput and signal integrity. It is a key component for building out or expanding high-speed network infrastructure, providing a reliable link between network devices. Its design adheres to industry standards, ensuring interoperability where applicable, but is primarily intended for use within the IBM ecosystem.