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AXIOM MEMORY AJ718A-AX Axiom 8GBASE-SW SFP+ Transceiver for HP - 8GbE Fiber Channel - LC Multimode - MSA Compliant

SKU: AJ718A-AX
UPC: 845282059274
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MSRP: $208.21
$208.95
$166.95
Save: $41.26 (19.75%)
Warranty Information: 3 Year
Condition: New
Width: 1.34 (cm)
Height: 1.25 (cm)
Depth: 5.61 (cm)
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Product Features

Description

Product Overview

The Axiom AJ718A-AX 8GBASE-SW SFP+ transceiver is a high-performance optical module designed for seamless integration into HP networking environments. This transceiver enables reliable 8 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multimode fiber optic cabling, making it ideal for data center and enterprise network deployments where speed and distance are critical.

Built to Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards, this transceiver ensures full compatibility with HP equipment while delivering the robust performance expected in demanding networking scenarios. Its compact SFP+ form factor allows for flexible deployment in switches, routers, and other network devices without occupying excessive rack space.

Signal
LC
Signal Type
Ports: 1
Interface & Media
Connector TypeLC
Media TypeOptical Fiber
Fiber ModeMulti-mode
Performance
Ethernet Technology8 Gigabit Ethernet
Network TechnologyFiber Channel
Port Count1
Compliance & Physical
CompatibilityMSA Compliant
EnvironmentalRoHS Certified
Dimensions0.53" x 0.49" x 2.21"

Technical Overview

This transceiver operates on 8 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing substantial bandwidth for data-intensive applications. It utilizes Fiber Channel network technology to facilitate fast, efficient data transfer across optical fiber infrastructure, reducing latency and improving overall network throughput.

The module supports multimode fiber optic cabling, which is commonly used in short to medium-distance applications within data centers and campus networks. Its LC connector interface ensures secure, low-loss connections that maintain signal integrity across the link.

Data Rate8 Gb/s
Ports1
Weight0.59 oz
LC ConnectorMultimode FiberMSA Compliant

Key Product Advantages

The AJ718A-AX transceiver combines high-speed connectivity with reliable performance in a compact, standards-compliant package. Its design focuses on delivering consistent data transmission while maintaining compatibility with existing HP network infrastructure.

High-Speed Data Transfer

Supports 8 Gigabit Ethernet for rapid data movement across network segments, enhancing application performance and reducing bottlenecks.

  • Fiber Channel technology optimizes data flow
  • Low-latency optical transmission

Standards Compliance

MSA compliance ensures interoperability with HP networking equipment, providing peace of mind for integration and replacement scenarios.

  • Guaranteed compatibility with HP devices
  • Meets industry specifications for reliability

Deployment / Use Cases

This transceiver is particularly well-suited for environments where high-bandwidth connections over fiber optic cabling are required. Its 8GbE capability makes it effective for connecting servers to storage arrays, linking network switches, or extending network segments within data centers.

Typical applications include storage area networks (SANs), server-to-switch connections, and backbone links in enterprise networks. The multimode fiber support makes it ideal for distances up to several hundred meters, covering most intra-building and campus networking needs.

Data Center Connectivity

Enables high-speed links between servers, switches, and storage devices in rack-mounted environments, optimizing data center efficiency.

Network Expansion

Extends network segments over fiber optic cabling where copper Ethernet would be impractical due to distance or interference concerns.

Physical Profile

The transceiver measures 0.53" wide by 0.49" high by 2.21" deep, with a weight of approximately 0.59 ounces. This compact SFP+ form factor allows for high-density installations in network equipment, maximizing port utilization without sacrificing performance. The module's small footprint and lightweight design facilitate easy installation and maintenance in constrained spaces.

Dimensions
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)
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Highlights

  • 8 Gigabit Ethernet capability for high-speed data transfer
  • LC connector interface for secure fiber optic connections
  • Multimode fiber support for short to medium-distance applications
  • MSA compliant for guaranteed HP compatibility
  • Fiber Channel technology optimizes network performance
  • Compact SFP+ form factor for high-density deployments
  • RoHS certified for environmental responsibility
  • Single-port design for straightforward network integration
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Specifications

Specifications
ManufacturerAxiom Memory Solutions
Manufacturer Part NumberAJ718A-AX
Brand NameAxiom
Product ModelAJ718A-AX
Product Name8GBASE-SW SFP+ Transceiver for HP - AJ718A
Product TypeSFP+
Technical Information
Application/UsageData Networking,Optical Network
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of Ports1
Connector TypeLC
Interfaces/Ports Details1 x LC Fiber Channel Network
Media & Performance
Media Type SupportedOptical Fiber
Fiber Mode SupportedMulti-mode
Ethernet Technology8 Gigabit Ethernet
Network TechnologyFiber Channel
Physical Characteristics
Height0.49" (12.50 mm)
Width0.53" (13.40 mm)
Depth2.21" (56.10 mm)
Weight (Approximate)0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Miscellaneous
CompatibilityMSA Compliant
Environmentally FriendlyYes
Environmental ComplianceRestriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
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FAQ

What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?

This transceiver supports multimode fiber optic cabling, which is commonly used for distances up to several hundred meters in data center and enterprise network environments. Multimode fiber provides cost-effective high-bandwidth connectivity for short to medium-range applications.

Is this transceiver compatible with HP networking equipment?

Yes, the AJ718A-AX transceiver is MSA compliant and designed specifically for compatibility with HP networking devices. It meets industry standards to ensure reliable operation in HP switches, routers, and other network infrastructure components.

What is the data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?

This transceiver operates at 8 Gigabits per second (8 Gb/s), providing substantial bandwidth for data-intensive networking applications. It utilizes 8 Gigabit Ethernet technology to deliver fast, efficient data transmission across fiber optic links.

What connector type does this transceiver use?

The transceiver features an LC connector interface, which is a standard small-form-factor connector widely used in fiber optic networking. LC connectors provide secure, low-loss connections that maintain signal integrity in high-speed data transmission scenarios.

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AXIOM MEMORY AJ718A-AX Axiom 8GBASE-SW SFP+ Transceiver for HP - 8GbE Fiber Channel - LC Multimode - MSA Compliant
MSRP: $208.21
$208.95
$166.95
Save: $41.26 (19.75%)
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