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Juniper QFX-SFP-8GFC-SW 850nm SFP+ Transceiver
- Data Rate: 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Form Factor: SFP+
- Fiber Type: Multi-mode Fiber (MMF)
- Connector Type: Duplex LC (standard for SFP+)
- Wavelength: 850nm
- Application: Fibre Channel SANs, high-speed storage interconnects
- Reach: Typically up to 300m on OM3 MMF (specific distance depends on MMF type)
- Compatibility: Juniper QFX series switches
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Product Overview
The Juniper QFX-SFP-8GFC-SW is an 8G Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module. It operates at 850nm wavelength and is designed for short-reach multi-mode fiber applications, typically using an LC connector.
Technical Information
| SKU | QFX-SFP-8GFC-SW |
| Brand | Juniper |
| Data Rate | 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
Product Description
The Juniper QFX-SFP-8GFC-SW is a high-performance SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) transceiver module specifically designed for 8 Gigabit Fibre Channel (8GFC) applications. It is intended for short-reach connections within Storage Area Networks (SANs) and other high-speed data interconnects, utilizing multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables. The 'SW' designation typically indicates Short Wavelength, meaning it operates at 850nm. Operating at 850nm, this transceiver is compatible with OM3 and OM4 multi-mode fiber, providing reliable data transmission for Fibre Channel traffic. While the exact distance can vary based on the fiber type and quality, it typically supports up to 300 meters. The module features a duplex LC connector, which is the standard for fiber optic connections, ensuring a secure and robust physical link. Its hot-pluggable nature allows for easy installation and replacement without interrupting SAN operations. Designed for compatibility with Juniper's QFX series switches and other networking devices that support 8GFC SFP+ modules, this transceiver is crucial for high-performance storage networking. It enables high-speed, low-latency connectivity between servers and storage arrays, which is essential for demanding applications like virtualization, databases, and high-performance computing. The QFX-SFP-8GFC-SW is a key component for building robust and efficient storage infrastructures.