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IBM 78P3824 1Gb/s 1000Base-T RJ-45 Connector SFP(Mini-GBIC) Transceiver
- 1Gb/s (Gigabit Ethernet) data rate.
- SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) form factor, also known as Mini-GBIC.
- RJ-45 connector for copper twisted-pair cabling.
- Supports 1000Base-T Ethernet standard.
- Hot-pluggable for easy installation and replacement.
- Designed for use in IBM networking equipment.
- Provides copper network connectivity.
- Enables Gigabit speeds over standard Ethernet cables.
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Product Overview
The IBM 78P3824 is a 1Gb/s SFP (Mini-GBIC) transceiver featuring an RJ-45 connector. It is designed for Gigabit Ethernet connections over copper twisted-pair cabling.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Network Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP (Mini-GBIC) |
| Data Rate | 1Gb/s |
| Connector | RJ-45 |
Additional Specifications
| Cable Type | Copper Twisted-Pair |
| Ethernet Standard | 1000Base-T |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 78P3824 is a 1 Gigabit per second (Gb/s) SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver module, commonly referred to as a Mini-GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter). This particular model is designed to provide network connectivity over copper twisted-pair cabling, utilizing an RJ-45 connector. It adheres to the 1000Base-T Ethernet standard, which specifies Gigabit Ethernet transmission over standard Category 5e or higher copper cables, typically up to 100 meters. This transceiver is hot-pluggable, meaning it can be inserted into or removed from an SFP port on a network switch, router, or server without the need to power down the device. This feature is crucial for maintaining network uptime and simplifying maintenance or upgrades. The 78P3824 allows network administrators to easily convert an SFP slot into a standard RJ-45 port, offering flexibility in network design and connectivity options, especially when copper cabling is already in place or preferred for certain connections. As an IBM-branded part, the 78P3824 is intended for use within IBM's networking hardware portfolio, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. It is a fundamental component for establishing high-speed wired network connections in enterprise environments, data centers, and other networking applications where Gigabit Ethernet speeds are required over copper infrastructure.
