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AddOn XBR-SFP4G1570-80-AO SFP Transceiver - 4GBase-CWDM Fibre Channel - 1570nm - 80km - LC - Singlemode - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on Fibre Channel technology, providing fast data transfer rates over optical fiber cables. It supports single-mode fiber media, which is ideal for transmitting data at gigabit speeds over extended distances with high integrity. The module is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime.
With a depth of 2.20 inches, the transceiver fits standard SFP slots in compatible networking equipment. It is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of Brocade and other MSA-compliant devices. The TAA compliance and United States origin make it suitable for government and regulated procurement scenarios.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers several advantages for demanding network environments. Its long 80km reach reduces the need for intermediate equipment, simplifying network architecture and lowering total cost of ownership. The single-mode fiber support ensures durable performance with minimal signal degradation over distance.
High Reliability
Designed for continuous operation in data networking applications, providing stable connectivity for critical tasks like storage area networks and data backups.
- Lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind
- Low latency for real-time data processing
Easy Integration
Hot-swappable design and MSA compliance allow seamless deployment into existing Brocade and compatible network infrastructures without configuration hassles.
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn SFP transceiver is ideal for environments requiring high-speed, long-distance Fibre Channel connections. Its 80km reach makes it suitable for connecting data centers across campuses or metropolitan areas, supporting applications like disaster recovery, remote storage replication, and high-performance computing clusters.
Common use cases include enterprise storage networks, where it links SAN switches to storage arrays over single-mode fiber, and optical network backbones for service providers. It also fits in data networking setups for financial institutions, healthcare data centers, and media production facilities that rely on fast, reliable file transfers.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect geographically separated data centers with high-bandwidth Fibre Channel links for seamless data synchronization and backup.
Enterprise Storage Networks
Integrate with Brocade switches and storage systems to build scalable, high-availability storage area networks.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact SFP form factor with a depth of 2.20 inches, ensuring compatibility with standard SFP slots in switches and routers. Its hot-swappable design allows for tool-free installation and removal, facilitating quick upgrades or replacements during network maintenance. The robust construction supports reliable operation in varied environmental conditions typical of data center and network closet deployments.
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
Highlights
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet speed for fast data transfer over Fibre Channel networks
- 1570nm CWDM wavelength optimized for long-distance single-mode fiber transmission
- 80km reach reduces need for repeaters in extended network links
- LC connector interface for secure optical fiber connections
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor enables easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Brocade and other networking equipment
- TAA compliant and made in the United States for regulated procurement
- Lifetime warranty ensures long-term reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XBR-SFP4G1570-80-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Fiber Channel Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 4 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP transceiver can support?
This transceiver supports a reach distance of up to 80 kilometers over single-mode fiber. This long-distance capability makes it suitable for connecting network equipment across campuses, between data centers, or in metropolitan area networks without requiring signal boosters or additional infrastructure.
Is this transceiver compatible with Brocade networking equipment?
Yes, the AddOn XBR-SFP4G1570-80-AO is designed as a compatible transceiver for Brocade devices. It is MSA compliant, which ensures interoperability with a wide range of Brocade switches and other MSA-compliant networking hardware, providing a reliable alternative for Fibre Channel applications.
What type of fiber and connector does this SFP module use?
This module uses single-mode fiber optic cable with an LC connector interface. The LC connector provides a secure, low-loss connection for optical fibers, while single-mode fiber is ideal for long-distance transmissions up to 80km with minimal signal integrity loss, supporting high-speed data networking.
Does this transceiver support hot-swapping?
Yes, it features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing you to install or remove the module without powering down the networking equipment. This design facilitates easy maintenance, upgrades, and replacements, minimizing network downtime in critical data center or enterprise environments.