AXIOM MEMORY XBR-000139-AX Axiom 1/2/4-Gbps Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP for Brocade - 4GBase-SW LC Multi-mode Optical Transceiver
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver utilizes 4GBase-SW technology to deliver Fibre Channel connectivity over multi-mode optical fiber. The LC connector interface supports duplex fiber cabling, enabling high-bandwidth data transmission between servers, switches, and storage arrays.
With a maximum data rate of 4 Gbps, the module is optimized for demanding applications such as SAN extensions, server clustering, and backup operations. The optical design minimizes signal loss and maintains integrity over typical data center distances.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom XBR-000139-AX combines industry-standard compatibility with robust performance characteristics. Its Brocade-specific validation ensures seamless integration into Fibre Channel networks without configuration headaches.
High-Speed Data Transfer
Supports 1, 2, and 4 Gbps rates for flexible deployment in evolving network environments.
- Up to 4 Gbps throughput
- Low-latency optical signaling
- Consistent performance under load
Reliable Connectivity
MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical compatibility with standard SFP+ slots across multiple vendor platforms.
- Plug-and-play installation
- No driver software required
- Hot-swappable design
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for extending Fibre Channel SANs between data center racks or buildings using existing multi-mode fiber infrastructure. It serves as a cost-effective alternative to proprietary modules while maintaining full performance specifications.
Common applications include connecting Brocade switches to storage arrays, enabling high-speed server-to-storage communication, and facilitating disaster recovery solutions through extended distance connectivity.
Storage Area Networks
Connect Fibre Channel switches to disk arrays or tape libraries for centralized storage management.
Data Center Interconnect
Extend SAN segments across data center floors or between nearby facilities using multi-mode fiber runs.
Physical Profile
The compact SFP+ form factor measures 0.53" wide by 0.49" high by 2.21" deep, fitting standard transceiver slots without occupying additional rack space. The lightweight design at 0.59 ounces minimizes stress on switch connectors during installation and removal.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- Brocade-compatible SFP+ transceiver for Fibre Channel networks
- Supports 1, 2, and 4 Gbps data rates over multi-mode fiber
- LC connector interface for duplex optical connectivity
- 4GBase-SW technology ensures reliable high-speed transmission
- MSA-compliant design for vendor interoperability
- Compact form factor fits standard SFP+ slots
- Ideal for SAN extensions and storage connectivity
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XBR-000139-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | XBR-000139-AX |
| Product Name | 1/2/4-Gbps Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP for Brocade - XBR-000139 |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| 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 | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 4 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 4GBase-SW,Fiber Channel |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
The Axiom XBR-000139-AX supports data transfer rates up to 4 Gbps using 4GBase-SW technology. It is backward compatible with 1 Gbps and 2 Gbps Fibre Channel networks, providing flexibility for mixed-speed environments.
Is this transceiver compatible with Brocade switches?
Yes, this transceiver is specifically designed for Brocade compatibility. It has been validated to work with Brocade Fibre Channel switches and storage systems, ensuring reliable performance in Brocade-based SAN environments.
What type of fiber cable does this transceiver require?
This transceiver requires LC duplex multi-mode fiber optic cables. It supports standard multi-mode fiber types commonly used in data center environments for distances typical within and between data center racks.
What does MSA compliance mean for this product?
MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliance means this transceiver meets industry-standard mechanical, electrical, and thermal specifications. This ensures interoperability with SFP+ slots from multiple vendors and guarantees proper fit and function in compliant equipment.
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