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AddOn AW584A-AO SFP+ 8GBase-LW Fibre Channel Transceiver - Singlemode LC - 1310nm - 10km - DOM - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built to MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards, the AW584A-AO ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment from major vendors. Its hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and replacement without disrupting network operations, supporting seamless upgrades and maintenance.
The transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbps over Fiber Channel networks, delivering high-speed connectivity for data-intensive tasks. It is engineered for single-mode fiber, which uses a single wavelength of light to transmit data over long distances with minimal signal loss, making it suitable for backbone and inter-building links.
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
This transceiver combines advanced optical technology with robust design to meet the demands of modern Fibre Channel networks. Its key advantages include long-distance capability, reliable performance, and comprehensive monitoring features.
Long-Distance Connectivity
With a 10km reach over single-mode fiber, this transceiver supports extended network links between data centers, campuses, or remote sites, reducing the need for additional repeaters or amplifiers.
- Ideal for backbone and inter-building applications
- Minimizes signal loss over miles
Enhanced Network Management
DOM functionality provides real-time insights into optical performance, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing downtime by alerting administrators to potential issues before they affect network stability.
- Monitors temperature, voltage, and optical power
- Supports troubleshooting and optimization
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn AW584A-AO SFP+ transceiver is versatile for various networking scenarios, particularly in environments requiring high-speed, long-distance data transmission over Fibre Channel.
In data centers, it connects storage area networks (SANs) and servers, ensuring fast and reliable access to critical data. For enterprise networks, it facilitates links between buildings or campuses, supporting audio/video applications and data networking across extended distances. Its TAA compliance also makes it suitable for government and public sector deployments where regulatory standards are essential.
Data Center SAN Connectivity
Use this transceiver to link Fibre Channel switches, storage arrays, and servers in SAN environments, providing high-bandwidth connections for data backup, virtualization, and cloud services.
Enterprise Network Backbone
Deploy it for inter-building or campus-wide networks, enabling seamless data and multimedia transmission over single-mode fiber infrastructure with minimal latency.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact and lightweight design, 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, weighing approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g). Its small form factor allows for high-density installations in networking equipment, optimizing rack space while maintaining reliable performance in confined environments.
- 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
- SFP+ form factor for 8GBase-LW Fibre Channel networks
- Singlemode LC connector with 1310nm wavelength and 10km reach
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance insights
- Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad vendor compatibility
- TAA compliant for government and public sector use
- Supports optical fiber media for high-speed data transmission
- Compact dimensions ideal for high-density deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AW584A-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 | Single-mode |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 8 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| 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 maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbps, designed for 8GBase-LW Fibre Channel networks. It enables high-speed connectivity for data-intensive applications such as storage area networks and server links, ensuring efficient data flow over single-mode fiber.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
It uses single-mode fiber with an LC connector. Single-mode fiber supports long-distance transmission up to 10km with minimal signal loss, while the LC connector provides a reliable and secure connection for optical networking in data center and enterprise environments.
Does this transceiver support DOM monitoring?
Yes, it includes DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) functionality. This allows real-time monitoring of key parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power, helping network administrators track performance, troubleshoot issues, and maintain optimal network health without manual checks.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, it features a hot-swappable form factor. This means you can install or replace the transceiver without powering down the networking equipment, minimizing downtime and facilitating easy upgrades or maintenance in live network environments.
What compatibility standards does this transceiver meet?
It is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring broad compatibility with networking equipment from various vendors. Additionally, it is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for use in government and public sector projects that require adherence to specific regulatory standards.
What is the typical deployment use for this transceiver?
This transceiver is commonly deployed in Fibre Channel networks for data centers and enterprise backbones. It connects servers, storage arrays, and switches over single-mode fiber, supporting applications like SANs, data networking, and audio/video transmission across distances up to 10 kilometers.
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