AddOn X6539-R6-AO SFP Transceiver - 4GBase-SW Fibre Channel - MMF 850nm - 500m LC - Hot-Swappable - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on 4 Gigabit Ethernet technology over Fibre Channel, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 4 Gbit/s. It supports multi-mode optical fiber with an LC interface, optimized for short to medium-range connections within data centers or campus environments.
The module is hot-swappable, allowing for installation or replacement without powering down the network equipment. Its compact dimensions—1.20" height, 2.75" width, and 4.75" depth—ensure it fits standard SFP slots, while the approximate weight of 6.40 oz makes it lightweight for easy handling.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The AddOn X6539-R6-AO combines Fibre Channel technology with optical fiber media to offer a robust solution for data networking. Its TAA compliance ensures it meets trade agreement standards, while the MSA compliance guarantees broad compatibility with industry-standard hardware.
High-Speed Fibre Channel Performance
Delivers 4 Gbit/s data transfer rates with low latency, enabling fast file transfers and efficient data processing for storage and networking applications.
Reliable Optical Connectivity
Uses multi-mode fiber optic cable to support high bandwidth with minimal signal loss, ensuring consistent performance over distances up to 500 meters.
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is designed for data networking and optical network applications, particularly in environments that demand fast, secure, and scalable connectivity. Its 500-meter reach makes it effective for intra-building or campus-wide deployments.
Common use cases include linking network switches to storage devices, extending Fibre Channel networks across floors, and upgrading existing infrastructure to support higher bandwidth without replacing cabling.
Data Center SANs
Ideal for connecting storage arrays, servers, and switches in Fibre Channel storage area networks, where high-speed, reliable data transfer is critical.
Enterprise Networking
Suitable for backbone links within enterprise networks that require 4GbE performance over multimode fiber, supporting applications like database access and virtualization.
Physical Profile
The AddOn X6539-R6-AO SFP transceiver features a compact, hot-swappable form factor with dimensions of 1.20" (H) x 2.75" (W) x 4.75" (D) and an approximate weight of 6.40 oz. Its small footprint allows for high-density installations in network switches and routers, while the robust construction ensures durability in rack-mounted or enclosed environments.
- 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
- 4 Gbit/s data transfer rate for high-speed Fibre Channel networks
- Multimode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 500-meter reach
- LC duplex connector for reliable optical fiber connections
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with networking equipment
- TAA compliant to meet regulatory requirements
- Compact dimensions: 1.20" H x 2.75" W x 4.75" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 6.40 oz
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X6539-R6-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | LC |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 4 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.50 km (0.31 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 4 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 | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This AddOn SFP transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 4 Gbit/s, operating on 4 Gigabit Ethernet technology over Fibre Channel. This speed is suitable for high-performance data networking applications like storage area networks and enterprise backbones.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The transceiver uses multi-mode optical fiber with an 850nm wavelength and features an LC duplex connector. This combination provides reliable connectivity with minimal signal loss, ideal for short to medium-distance links up to 500 meters.
Is this SFP transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is hot-swappable, allowing you to install or replace it without powering down the network equipment. This feature minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance in live environments.
What does MSA compliant mean for this transceiver?
MSA compliance means this transceiver meets the Multi-Source Agreement standards, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware from different manufacturers. It guarantees that the module will work in compatible SFP slots without compatibility issues.
What is the maximum distance supported by this module?
This SFP transceiver supports a maximum distance of 0.50 km (500 meters or 0.31 miles) over multi-mode fiber. This reach makes it effective for data center and campus deployments where longer cable runs are needed.
Is this transceiver TAA compliant?
Yes, the AddOn X6539-R6-AO is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements. This compliance is important for government and public sector purchases, ensuring the product adheres to regulatory standards for origin and manufacturing.