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IBM AFBR-57F5MZ-IB2 16Gb/s Fibre Channel 100m SFP+ Transceiver Module
- 16Gb/s Fibre Channel speed
- SFP+ form factor
- Up to 100 meters transmission distance
- Multimode fiber support
- Hot-pluggable for easy installation and replacement
- Designed for SAN (Storage Area Network) applications
- Compatible with IBM and other networking equipment
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Product Overview
The IBM AFBR-57F5MZ-IB2 is a high-performance SFP+ transceiver module designed for Fibre Channel networks. It supports 16Gb/s data rates and is capable of reaching distances of up to 100 meters over multimode fiber, making it suitable for SAN connectivity and data center applications.
Technical Information
| SKU | AFBR-57F5MZ-IB2 |
| Brand | IBM |
| Type | SFP+ Transceiver Module |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 16Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Wavelength | N/A |
| Connector Type | LC Duplex |
| Fiber Type | Multimode |
| Max Distance | 100m |
Product Description
The IBM AFBR-57F5MZ-IB2 is a state-of-the-art SFP+ transceiver module engineered to deliver high-speed connectivity for Fibre Channel networks. Operating at a robust 16Gb/s, this module is crucial for modern Storage Area Networks (SANs) that demand high throughput and low latency for critical data operations. Its SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) design ensures compatibility with a wide range of switches, host bus adapters (HBAs), and other networking equipment that support the SFP+ interface. This transceiver module is optimized for use with multimode fiber optic cables, allowing for reliable data transmission over distances of up to 100 meters. This makes it an ideal solution for within-rack or across-rack connectivity in data centers, as well as for connecting servers to storage arrays. The hot-pluggable nature of the SFP+ form factor allows for module installation or replacement without the need to power down the host system, minimizing network downtime and simplifying maintenance. The AFBR-57F5MZ-IB2 is designed to meet the stringent performance and reliability requirements of enterprise environments. It plays a vital role in ensuring efficient data access and management for applications such as virtualization, high-performance computing, and large-scale database operations. Its compatibility with IBM systems, along with its adherence to industry standards, makes it a versatile choice for diverse SAN deployments.
