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AddOn DS-CWDM-1590-AO Compatible TAA CWDM SFP Transceiver - 2G Fibre Channel - 1590nm - 80km - Single-Mode LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver utilizes Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing technology to transmit data over a single 1590nm wavelength, optimizing bandwidth efficiency on single-mode fiber. The LC duplex connector ensures secure, low-loss connections, while the 2 Gbps Fibre Channel interface delivers consistent performance for storage area networks and data networking applications.
The module's compact dimensions—0.30" height, 0.50" width, and 2.20" depth—make it suitable for high-density switch configurations. With a weight of approximately 2.40 oz, it maintains a minimal footprint without compromising durability. The hot-swappable design supports live insertion and removal, facilitating maintenance and upgrades without interrupting network operations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers several advantages for Fibre Channel network deployments. Its TAA compliance ensures eligibility for U.S. government and public sector procurement, while MSA compliance guarantees interoperability with Cisco MDS 9000 switches. The 80km reach supports long-distance connections between data centers or across campuses, reducing the need for additional signal regeneration.
Extended Reach
With an 80km transmission distance, this module connects geographically dispersed storage and networking equipment without intermediate devices.
- Supports long-haul Fibre Channel links
- Reduces infrastructure complexity
Regulatory Compliance
The transceiver meets TAA and RoHS requirements, making it suitable for regulated environments and eco-conscious organizations.
- TAA compliant for government contracts
- RoHS certified for environmental safety
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is ideal for Fibre Channel SANs, enterprise storage networks, and data center interconnects requiring reliable, high-speed optical links. Its compatibility with Cisco MDS 9000 switches makes it a practical choice for expanding existing Cisco-based infrastructures without vendor lock-in.
Common applications include connecting storage arrays to switches, linking switches across buildings or campuses, and supporting disaster recovery setups where extended reach is critical. The module's single-mode fiber support ensures low attenuation over long distances, maintaining signal integrity for audio/video transmission and data networking tasks.
Storage Area Networks
Deploy in Fibre Channel SANs to connect servers, switches, and storage devices with consistent 2 Gbps performance.
- Ideal for MDS 9000 switch environments
- Supports high-availability storage configurations
Data Center Interconnect
Use for linking data centers up to 80km apart, enabling data replication and backup across sites.
- Enables disaster recovery solutions
- Reduces latency for distributed applications
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a standard SFP form factor with dimensions of 0.30" x 0.50" x 2.20" (7.62 mm x 12.70 mm x 55.88 mm) and a weight of approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g). Its compact design fits seamlessly into SFP slots on compatible switches, while the robust construction ensures reliable operation in varied environmental conditions. The module's lightweight profile minimizes load on switch chassis, supporting efficient cooling and airflow in rack-mounted deployments.
- Width
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.30" (7.62 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- Compatible TAA compliant SFP transceiver for Cisco MDS 9000 switches
- 2 Gbps Fibre Channel speed over single-mode fiber
- 1590nm CWDM wavelength with 80km reach
- LC duplex connector for secure optical connections
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation
- MSA compliant for guaranteed interoperability
- Manufactured in the United States
- RoHS certified for environmental compliance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Supports data networking and optical network applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-CWDM-1590-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco DS-CWDM-1590 Compatible SFP Transceiver Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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 | |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.30" (7.62 mm) |
| Width | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant Cisco Networking Products: MDS 9000 Switch - DS-9134G-1K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-9134G-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9120-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9124-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9134-1K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9134-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9140-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9216A-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9216i-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-C9222i-K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9016 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9032 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9032-SSM MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9112 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9124 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9148 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9224-96K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9248-48K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9248-96K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9302-14K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9304-18K9 MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9304-SMIP MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9308-SMIP MDS 9000 Switch - DS-X9316-SSNK9 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 2 Gbps using Fibre Channel technology. It is designed for high-speed optical connections in storage area networks and data networking environments, providing consistent performance for demanding applications.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The module uses single-mode fiber with an LC duplex connector. This combination ensures low-loss, reliable connections for long-distance transmissions up to 80km, making it suitable for data center interconnects and extended campus networks.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor. This allows for installation or replacement without powering down the network switch, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades in live environments.
Which Cisco switches is this transceiver compatible with?
It is MSA compliant and compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches, including models like DS-9134G-K9, DS-C9124-K9, DS-C9140-K9, DS-X9016, DS-X9148, and others listed in the specifications. This ensures interoperability within existing Cisco infrastructures.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA compliance indicates that this transceiver meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for procurement by U.S. government agencies and other public sector entities. It confirms the product is manufactured or substantially transformed in the United States or a designated country.
What is the warranty coverage for this transceiver?
The transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports reliable deployment in critical network environments where durability and support are essential.