AddOn DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO Cisco-Compatible TAA Fibre Channel SFP Transceiver - 4GBase-SW - MMF - 850nm - 150m - LC
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Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 4 Gbps using Fibre Channel technology over optical fiber. It features an 850nm wavelength optimized for multi-mode fiber, supporting a reach distance of up to 150 meters. The single LC port provides a duplex connection for efficient data transmission.
Built to industry standards, the module is MSA compliant, ensuring broad compatibility with Fibre Channel switches and equipment. It is RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly, with a compact physical profile that fits standard SFP slots.
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 DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO combines compatibility, performance, and durability for enterprise networking needs. Its Cisco-compatible design and TAA compliance make it a trusted choice for government and commercial deployments requiring verified hardware.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 4 Gbps Fibre Channel performance over optical fiber, enabling fast data transfer for storage and network applications.
- Optimized for multi-mode fiber
- Low-latency transmission
Reliable Compliance
MSA compliance ensures interoperability with a wide range of equipment, while RoHS certification supports environmental standards.
- TAA compliant for government use
- Lifetime warranty for peace of mind
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for data center and enterprise environments where Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs) require high-speed, short-distance connections. It supports applications such as server-to-storage connectivity, backup systems, and audio/video transmission within buildings.
Common use cases include integrating with Cisco-compatible switches for network expansion, upgrading existing Fibre Channel infrastructure, and deploying new optical links in multi-mode fiber setups. Its 150-meter reach suits intra-building runs, while the LC connector ensures secure fiber terminations.
Data Center SANs
Connect storage arrays and servers over Fibre Channel for high-performance data access and redundancy.
Enterprise Networking
Extend optical networks within office buildings or campuses using multi-mode fiber for cost-effective connectivity.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact design with dimensions of 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 6.40 oz (181.44 g). Its small form factor allows for dense port configurations in networking equipment, while the standard SFP footprint ensures easy installation and replacement.
- 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
- Cisco-compatible TAA-compliant Fibre Channel SFP transceiver
- 4 Gbps data rate for high-speed optical networking
- Multi-mode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 150m reach
- LC connector for reliable duplex fiber connections
- MSA compliant for broad equipment interoperability
- RoHS certified and environmentally friendly
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Hot-pluggable SFP form factor for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO |
| Product Name | DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO SFP Module |
| 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 |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| 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 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This AddOn SFP transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 4 Gbps using Fibre Channel technology. It is designed for high-speed optical networking applications, providing efficient data transmission over multi-mode fiber for storage and network connectivity.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The transceiver uses multi-mode optical fiber with an LC connector. It operates at an 850nm wavelength and supports a reach distance of up to 150 meters, making it suitable for short-distance connections within buildings or data centers.
Is this SFP transceiver compatible with Cisco equipment?
Yes, this AddOn DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-AO is Cisco-compatible and TAA compliant, ensuring it works with Cisco Fibre Channel switches and similar equipment. It also meets MSA standards for broad interoperability in enterprise networking environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
This transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term reliability and support. It is also RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly, adhering to industry standards for hazardous substance restrictions.
What are the typical applications for this Fibre Channel SFP?
Common applications include data center storage area networks (SANs), server-to-storage connectivity, backup systems, and audio/video transmission within buildings. Its 4 Gbps speed and multi-mode fiber support make it ideal for short-distance, high-performance optical networking.
Does this transceiver support hot-pluggable installation?
Yes, as an SFP module, it supports hot-pluggable installation, allowing for easy upgrades or replacements without powering down networking equipment. This feature minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance in live environments.
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