AddOn DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO Compatible 16GBase-SW Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver - MMF - 850nm - 300m - LC - DOM - TAA Compliant
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Technical Overview
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.
Optical Performance
This SFP+ module utilizes multimode fiber technology with 850nm wavelength, optimized for short to medium reach applications in data centers and storage networks.
- 16 Gbit/s Fibre Channel speed
- 300 meter maximum distance
- 850nm wavelength for MMF
Monitoring & Management
Digital Optical Monitoring provides real-time diagnostics for optical power, temperature, and voltage, enabling proactive network management and troubleshooting.
- DOM support for performance tracking
- Hot-swappable for maintenance without downtime
- Single LC port configuration
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity with reliable optical performance in a compact, hot-swappable form factor. The DOM monitoring capability provides valuable diagnostic information for network administrators.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Compatibility & Compliance, TAA Compliant, Lifetime Warranty, Made in USA, Fibre Channel Optimized.
Compatibility & Compliance
Designed as a compatible solution for Fibre Channel networking equipment, this module meets TAA compliance standards for government and educational purchasing requirements.
- TAA compliant for regulated procurement
- Compatible with Fibre Channel infrastructure
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO transceiver is ideal for storage area networks, data center interconnects, and enterprise Fibre Channel deployments requiring 16 Gbit/s connectivity over multimode fiber.
Common applications include connecting storage arrays to servers, linking Fibre Channel switches in data center fabrics, and extending storage networks within server rooms and data centers where 300-meter reach meets distance requirements.
Data Center Storage
Connect Fibre Channel storage arrays to servers and switches in data center environments, supporting high-speed data transfer for mission-critical storage applications.
Enterprise Networking
Extend Fibre Channel networks within enterprise data centers and server rooms, leveraging multimode fiber infrastructure for reliable 16 Gbit/s connectivity.
Physical Profile
This compact SFP+ module measures 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 6.40 oz (181.44 g). The hot-swappable design allows for easy installation and replacement without powering down network equipment.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.20" (30.48 mm), 2.75" (69.85 mm), 4.75" (120.65 mm), 6.40 oz (181.44 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 4.75" (120.65 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
Highlights
- 16 Gbit/s Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver for high-speed data networking
- Multimode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 300-meter reach
- LC connector interface for reliable optical connections
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance diagnostics
- Hot-swappable form factor for maintenance without network downtime
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement requirements
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
- Made in the United States with quality manufacturing standards
- Compatible solution for Fibre Channel networking infrastructure
- Compact dimensions ideal for high-density switch installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO |
| Product Name | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| 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 | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 16 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.30 km (0.19 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 16 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 4.75" (120.65 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of fiber does this SFP+ transceiver support?
This transceiver supports multimode fiber (MMF) with an 850nm wavelength. It's optimized for short to medium reach applications up to 300 meters, making it suitable for data center and enterprise networking environments where multimode fiber infrastructure is deployed.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this Fibre Channel transceiver?
The DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO delivers 16 Gbit/s data transfer rates using Fibre Channel technology. This high-speed connectivity supports demanding storage and data networking applications requiring fast, reliable data transmission over optical fiber.
Does this transceiver include monitoring capabilities?
Yes, this SFP+ module features DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) support. DOM provides real-time diagnostics for optical power, temperature, and voltage parameters, enabling network administrators to monitor performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates this transceiver meets U.S. government procurement requirements for products sold to federal agencies and certain educational institutions. This compliance ensures the product qualifies for regulated purchasing programs that require specific origin and manufacturing standards.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP+ module features a hot-swappable form factor. This design allows for installation, removal, or replacement without powering down the network equipment, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades in live network environments.
What warranty coverage does this transceiver include?
The AddOn DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-AO comes with a lifetime warranty. This comprehensive coverage provides long-term reliability assurance for enterprise and data center deployments, supporting the product throughout its operational lifespan in networking infrastructure.
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