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AXIOM MEMORY AJ907A-AX Axiom 8Gb Long Wave SFP+ Transceiver for HP - 8GBASE-LW Single-mode LC Fiber Channel Module
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates at 8 Gigabit Ethernet speeds using Fiber Channel technology, providing dedicated bandwidth for storage area networks and high-performance computing environments. The single LC port connects to standard single-mode fiber optic cabling, supporting data transmission over longer distances with minimal signal loss.
The module's design emphasizes reliability and environmental responsibility, with compliance to industry standards that ensure interoperability across compatible networking hardware. Its 8Gb throughput capacity enables efficient data movement between servers, switches, and storage arrays without network bottlenecks.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines performance with compatibility, offering a cost-effective alternative to OEM modules while maintaining full functionality in HP networking environments. The lifetime warranty provides long-term investment protection, and MSA compliance ensures reliable operation across compatible equipment.
High-Speed Data Transfer
8 Gigabit Ethernet technology enables rapid data movement between network components, reducing transfer times for large files and database operations.
- Fiber Channel protocol optimized for storage networking
- Minimizes latency in data-intensive applications
Extended Reach Connectivity
Single-mode fiber support allows for longer distance connections between network devices, ideal for campus environments and data center interconnects.
- LC connectors provide secure fiber termination
- Maintains signal integrity over extended runs
Standards-Based Compatibility
MSA compliance ensures this transceiver works seamlessly with HP networking equipment and other MSA-compliant devices, simplifying deployment and maintenance.
- Reduces compatibility concerns during installation
- Supports mixed-vendor network environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The AJ907A-AX transceiver is designed for optical networking applications where reliable, high-speed connectivity is essential. Its 8Gb capacity makes it suitable for modern data centers upgrading from 4Gb infrastructure or implementing new Fiber Channel storage networks.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting storage arrays to servers in SAN environments, linking switches in data center fabric architectures, and establishing backbone connections between network segments. The single-mode fiber compatibility supports longer distance requirements typical in campus networks and multi-building installations.
Storage Area Networks
Integrate with HP storage systems and servers to create high-performance SAN environments with dedicated Fiber Channel connectivity.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect switches and routers across data center aisles or between facilities using single-mode fiber for reliable long-distance transmission.
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet speed for high-performance data transfer
- Single-mode LC fiber interface for long-distance connectivity
- Fiber Channel technology optimized for storage networking
- MSA compliant for broad equipment compatibility
- Specifically designed for HP networking environments
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Environmentally friendly construction and manufacturing
- 1-port configuration for straightforward deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AJ907A-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 8Gb Long Wave SFP+ Transceiver for HP - AJ907A |
| 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 | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 8 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this SFP+ transceiver require?
This transceiver requires single-mode fiber optic cable with LC connectors. Single-mode fiber supports longer distance transmission compared to multimode fiber, making it suitable for connections between buildings or across large data centers. The LC connector interface provides a secure, low-loss connection that maintains signal integrity at 8Gb speeds.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-HP networking equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which means it adheres to industry standards that ensure interoperability with networking equipment from various manufacturers. While specifically designed for HP environments, it should work with any MSA-compliant SFP+ port that supports 8GBASE-LW transceivers. Always verify compatibility with your specific switch or router model before deployment.
What applications benefit most from the 8Gb Fiber Channel technology?
The 8Gb Fiber Channel technology is particularly beneficial for storage area networks (SANs), database applications, and virtualized environments where high-speed, low-latency data transfer is critical. It provides dedicated bandwidth for storage traffic, reducing contention with regular network traffic and improving performance for data-intensive operations like backups, replication, and large file transfers.
What does the lifetime warranty cover for this transceiver?
The lifetime warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the functional life of the product. This provides assurance against premature failure and supports long-term deployment in mission-critical networking environments. The warranty demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in the product's reliability and durability under normal operating conditions.
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