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IBM 53P0091 1Gb/s Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP Optical Transceiver Module
- Data Rate: 1Gb/s
- Protocol: Fibre Channel
- Form Factor: SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable)
- Type: Shortwave (SW)
- Fiber Type: Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
- Connector Type: Typically LC
- Designed for SAN connectivity
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Product Overview
The IBM 53P0091 is a 1Gb/s Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP optical transceiver module. It is designed for short-distance connections within SANs and enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | SFP Optical Transceiver Module |
| Data Rate | 1 Gbps |
| Protocol | Fibre Channel |
| Wavelength | Shortwave (typically 850nm) |
Additional Specifications
| Fiber Type | Multi-Mode |
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 53P0091 |
Product Description
The IBM 53P0091 is a 1 Gigabit per second (Gb/s) SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) optical transceiver module specifically designed for Fibre Channel (FC) applications. As a 'Shortwave' (SW) module, it operates using a wavelength typically around 850nm and is intended for use with multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables. This configuration is ideal for establishing high-speed connections over shorter distances, commonly found within data centers, server rooms, and enterprise storage area networks (SANs). This SFP module provides a crucial link between Fibre Channel switches, host bus adapters (HBAs), and storage devices, ensuring reliable data transfer for critical storage operations. The SFP form factor allows for hot-swapping, meaning the module can be inserted or removed from network equipment without interrupting ongoing operations, which is essential for maintaining high availability in SAN environments. The IBM 53P0091 is engineered to meet the demanding performance and reliability requirements of Fibre Channel networks. Its design ensures compatibility with IBM and other networking equipment that supports the SFP standard for 1Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity. This transceiver is a key component for building and maintaining efficient and robust storage area networks.
