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AddOn XBR-000218-AO Compatible TAA Compliant 10GBase-SW Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver - Multimode - 850nm - 300m - LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver leverages Fibre Channel technology to achieve a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps. It is optimized for optical network applications, supporting data networking and storage area networks with low latency and high bandwidth.
The module uses multi-mode fiber optic cable, which carries multiple wavelengths of light to support high bandwidth and greater data fidelity. This makes it suitable for environments requiring robust and speedy data transmission between servers and network components.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The AddOn XBR-000218-AO transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments. Its TAA compliance ensures it meets trade agreement requirements, making it suitable for government and institutional procurement.
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 High-Speed Performance, Reliable Compatibility.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 10 Gbps data transfer rates over Fibre Channel, enabling fast and efficient optical data networking for critical applications.
- Supports 10GBase-SW standards
- Low latency transmission
Reliable Compatibility
MSA compliant design ensures broad interoperability with Brocade and other compatible networking equipment, reducing integration challenges.
- TAA compliant for procurement
- Seamless network integration
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for optical data networking in enterprise and data center environments. It supports applications such as storage area networks, server connectivity, and high-speed data transfer between network components.
Common use cases include connecting Fibre Channel switches to storage arrays, linking servers in data centers, and extending network reach in campus environments. Its multimode fiber support and 300-meter reach make it suitable for medium-distance deployments within buildings or across facilities.
Storage Area Networks
Enhance storage connectivity with high-speed Fibre Channel links, improving data access and redundancy for enterprise storage solutions.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers and switches within data centers to support scalable and efficient network architectures with reliable optical performance.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact form factor with dimensions of 0.30" (7.62 mm) in height, 0.50" (12.70 mm) in width, and 2.20" (55.88 mm) in depth. It weighs approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g), making it lightweight and easy to install in SFP+ slots. The small size allows for high-density deployments in networking equipment without occupying excessive space.
- 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
- 10 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver for high-speed optical data networking
- 850 nm wavelength over multimode fiber with a reach of up to 300 meters
- LC connector interface for secure and efficient optical connections
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Brocade and other equipment
- TAA compliant to meet trade agreement requirements for procurement
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and support
- Compact dimensions for high-density deployments in networking gear
- Supports storage area networks and data center interconnects
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XBR-000218-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | 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 |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| 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 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This AddOn transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps over Fibre Channel technology. It is designed for 10GBase-SW applications, providing high-speed optical data transmission suitable for enterprise networking and storage environments.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The transceiver uses multi-mode optical fiber with an LC connector interface. It operates at an 850 nm wavelength and supports a reach distance of up to 300 meters, making it ideal for medium-distance optical networking within buildings or data centers.
Is this transceiver compatible with Brocade equipment?
Yes, this AddOn XBR-000218-AO transceiver is compatible with Brocade equipment and is MSA compliant. This ensures it meets industry standards for interoperability, allowing seamless integration into existing Fibre Channel networks without compatibility issues.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA compliance indicates that this transceiver meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for procurement by U.S. government agencies and institutions that require products manufactured or substantially transformed in designated countries.
What is the warranty coverage for this SFP+ module?
This AddOn transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This provides long-term assurance of product reliability and support, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the duration of its use in compliant applications.
What are typical use cases for this Fibre Channel transceiver?
Common use cases include storage area networks for connecting Fibre Channel switches to storage arrays, data center interconnects for server-to-switch links, and enterprise networking for high-speed data transfer. Its 300-meter reach and multimode support make it versatile for medium-distance optical deployments.