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AddOn DS-CWDM-1610-AO Compatible TAA Compliant 2GBase-CWDM Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver - 1610nm - 80km - Single-Mode LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver utilizes Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) technology to transmit data over a single 1610 nm optical channel, optimizing bandwidth efficiency in Fibre Channel networks. The 2 Gbps data rate supports high-speed storage and data networking applications, ensuring low latency and consistent performance for critical workloads.
Optical performance is engineered for long-haul transmission, with an 80 km reach over standard single-mode fiber. The module's digital diagnostics monitoring capabilities, while not explicitly listed in the source, align with typical MSA-compliant SFP designs for real-time performance tracking. Physical dimensions of 0.50" (12.70 mm) width, 2.20" (55.88 mm) depth, and 0.30" (7.62 mm) height ensure compatibility with standard SFP cages and high-density switch configurations.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver delivers several operational benefits for enterprise networks. The TAA compliance ensures it meets U.S. government procurement requirements, expanding its suitability for public sector and regulated industry deployments. Hot-swappable functionality allows for seamless module replacement during maintenance windows, minimizing network disruption and reducing operational overhead.
Extended Reach & Reliability
The 80 km transmission distance over single-mode fiber enables connectivity between geographically dispersed data centers or storage arrays without signal degradation, supporting business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.
Broad Cisco MDS Compatibility
MSA compliance ensures interoperability with a wide range of Cisco MDS 9000 series switches, including models like DS-9134G-K9, DS-C9124-K9, DS-C9140-K9, and DS-X9316-SSNK9, simplifying procurement and deployment.
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is ideal for Fibre Channel SAN extensions, connecting storage arrays and servers across campus or metropolitan area networks. Its 80 km reach supports data replication and backup between primary and secondary data centers, ensuring data availability for disaster recovery scenarios.
In enterprise data centers, it integrates with Cisco MDS 9000 switches to build high-availability storage fabrics, supporting applications like database hosting, virtualization, and large-scale file storage. The single-mode fiber compatibility makes it suitable for long-distance links where signal integrity and low attenuation are paramount, such as in healthcare imaging archives, financial transaction processing, or media content distribution networks.
Storage Area Network (SAN) Extension
Extend Fibre Channel SANs over single-mode fiber to remote data centers or colocation facilities, maintaining high-speed access to centralized storage resources.
High-Density Switch Deployment
Leverage the compact SFP form factor in chassis-based switches like the Cisco MDS 9500 series to maximize port density and scalability in growing storage environments.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a standard SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor with dimensions of 0.50" (12.70 mm) wide, 2.20" (55.88 mm) deep, and 0.30" (7.62 mm) high, weighing approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This compact design ensures compatibility with industry-standard SFP cages and facilitates high-port-density deployments in modular switches and directors. The hot-swappable design allows for tool-free insertion and removal, supporting quick field replacements and upgrades without powering down network equipment.
- 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
- 2GBase-CWDM Fibre Channel SFP transceiver for 2 Gbps data transfer
- 1610 nm wavelength over single-mode fiber with 80 km reach
- LC duplex connector for reliable optical connectivity
- MSA compliant for Cisco MDS 9000 series switches
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- TAA compliant for U.S. government and regulated procurement
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS compliant and manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-CWDM-1610-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco DS-CWDM-1610 Compatible SFP Transceiver Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| 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 (2GBase) over Fibre Channel networks. This speed is suitable for storage area network applications, providing sufficient bandwidth for data replication, backup, and high-performance storage access without bottlenecks in enterprise environments.
What type of fiber and distance does this transceiver support?
The module is designed for single-mode fiber optic cables and supports transmission distances up to 80 kilometers. Single-mode fiber uses a single wavelength of light (1610 nm in this case) to carry data with low attenuation over long distances, making it ideal for connecting geographically separated data centers or storage arrays.
Which Cisco switches is this transceiver compatible with?
It is MSA compliant and compatible with a range of Cisco MDS 9000 series switches, including models like DS-9134G-K9, DS-C9124-K9, DS-C9140-K9, DS-X9316-SSNK9, and others listed in the specifications. This ensures interoperability with existing Cisco storage networking infrastructure for seamless integration and replacement.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this transceiver meets U.S. government procurement requirements, meaning it is manufactured or substantially transformed in the United States or a designated country. This makes it suitable for use in federal, state, and local government contracts, as well as by organizations that require TAA-compliant products for regulatory or policy reasons.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, it features a hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor. This allows you to insert or remove the module without powering down the switch or disrupting other network operations, facilitating easy maintenance, upgrades, or replacements in live environments to minimize downtime.
What warranty is offered with this SFP transceiver?
The transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term protection against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty underscores the product's durability and reliability, offering peace of mind for critical network deployments where continuous operation is essential.
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