AXIOM MEMORY 39R6475-AX Axiom 4Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver for IBM - 4GBase-SW - LC - Multi-mode
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates on 4 Gigabit Ethernet technology with support for 4GBase-SW and Fiber Channel network protocols. It utilizes multi-mode optical fiber to achieve data transfer rates up to 4Gbps, minimizing signal loss over greater distances compared to copper alternatives.
The module features a single LC connector port specifically configured for Fiber Channel networks. This interface choice ensures secure physical connections while maintaining the signal integrity necessary for high-performance data transmission.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high-speed performance with reliable fiber optic technology to deliver several key benefits for network deployments.
High-Speed Data Transfer
With 4GBase-SW technology, the module achieves up to 4Gbps throughput, enabling rapid file transfers and efficient data processing across your network infrastructure.
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet capability
- Low latency connectivity
- Reliable performance for data-intensive applications
Fiber Optic Durability
Optical fiber support provides minimal signal loss over distance while offering greater durability compared to copper cabling alternatives.
- Multi-mode fiber compatibility
- Reduced signal degradation
- Long-distance transmission capability
Standards Compliance
MSA compliance ensures hardware interoperability, while the environmentally friendly design meets modern sustainability requirements.
- Industry-standard compatibility
- Reduced environmental impact
- Reliable deployment in diverse environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The Axiom 39R6475-AX transceiver serves specific roles in enterprise and data center environments where fiber optic connectivity and high-speed data transfer are essential.
Primary applications include connecting storage area network (SAN) components, extending network segments over fiber infrastructure, and upgrading existing IBM-compatible systems to 4Gb Fibre Channel capabilities. The module's compact form factor makes it suitable for high-density switch installations where space optimization matters.
Storage Area Networks
Ideal for connecting IBM storage systems and servers in SAN environments where Fibre Channel provides the backbone for high-speed data access and transfer.
Network Infrastructure Extension
Extend network segments over multi-mode fiber to overcome distance limitations of copper cabling while maintaining 4Gbps throughput for critical data paths.
Physical Profile
Measuring 0.53" wide by 2.21" deep by 0.49" high (13.40 mm × 56.10 mm × 12.50 mm), this SFP+ transceiver maintains a compact footprint suitable for high-density installations. At approximately 0.59 ounces (16.78 grams), it adds minimal weight to networking equipment while providing full 4Gb Fibre Channel functionality.
- 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
- 4Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver for IBM compatibility
- 4GBase-SW technology delivers up to 4Gbps data transfer rates
- Single LC connector port for Fiber Channel network connections
- Multi-mode optical fiber support for durable, long-distance transmission
- MSA compliant design ensures hardware interoperability
- Environmentally friendly construction meets sustainability standards
- Compact dimensions: 0.53" × 2.21" × 0.49" (13.40 mm × 56.10 mm × 12.50 mm)
- Lightweight at approximately 0.59 oz (16.78 g) for high-density deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 39R6475-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | 39R6475-AX |
| Product Name | 4Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver for IBM - 39R6475 |
| 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 network technologies does this SFP+ transceiver support?
This transceiver supports both 4GBase-SW and Fiber Channel network technologies. It operates on 4 Gigabit Ethernet, providing up to 4Gbps data transfer rates for high-speed networking applications. The module is specifically designed for optical fiber networks using these protocols.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The transceiver supports multi-mode optical fiber with an LC connector interface. It features a single LC port configured for Fiber Channel networks, providing a secure physical connection that maintains signal integrity for reliable data transmission over fiber optic cabling.
Is this transceiver compatible with IBM systems?
Yes, this is a 4Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver designed specifically for IBM-compatible networking environments. It maintains MSA compliance standards to ensure interoperability with compatible hardware while delivering the performance characteristics expected in IBM infrastructure deployments.
What are the physical dimensions of this SFP+ module?
The transceiver measures 0.53 inches wide by 2.21 inches deep by 0.49 inches high (13.40 mm × 56.10 mm × 12.50 mm). At approximately 0.59 ounces (16.78 grams), it maintains a compact, lightweight form factor suitable for high-density switch installations where space optimization is important.