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AXIOM MEMORY XBR-000142-AX Axiom 4Gb Fibre Channel Longwave SFP for Brocade - 4GBase-LW - Single-mode LC - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at 4 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, utilizing 4GBase-LW and Fibre Channel protocols to enable efficient data transfer over optical fiber cables. The module features an LC connector interface, providing a secure and low-loss connection for single-mode fiber optic cabling.
With support for single-mode fiber, the transceiver is optimized for long-distance transmissions, making it suitable for connections between servers, switches, and storage devices across extended network segments. The environmental design meets industry standards for reliability in diverse operating conditions.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 4Gb Fibre Channel SFP combines high performance with durability, offering low-latency connectivity that accelerates file transfers and data processing tasks. Its MSA compliance guarantees seamless integration with Brocade and other MSA-compliant networking equipment.
Reliable Performance
Delivers consistent 4Gbps data transfer rates with minimal signal loss, ensuring stable network operations for critical applications.
- Low latency design
- High signal integrity
- Stable optical output
Broad Compatibility
MSA compliance ensures this SFP works with a wide range of Brocade switches and other MSA-compliant devices, reducing compatibility concerns.
- Brocade optimized
- MSA standard
- Interoperable with major brands
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is ideal for Fibre Channel SANs, data center interconnects, and enterprise network backbones where reliable, high-speed optical connectivity is required. It supports connections between storage arrays, servers, and network switches in environments demanding consistent performance.
Common applications include linking Brocade switches to storage devices, extending network reach across buildings or campuses with single-mode fiber, and upgrading existing 4Gb Fibre Channel infrastructures. Its design suits both new deployments and replacement scenarios for aging or faulty modules.
Storage Area Networks
Connect Brocade switches to storage systems like SAN arrays, enabling fast data access and backup operations over Fibre Channel.
Data Center Expansion
Extend network segments between racks or across facilities using single-mode fiber for long-distance, high-bandwidth links.
Highlights
- 4Gb Fibre Channel Longwave SFP for Brocade networking
- 4GBase-LW technology supports up to 4Gbps data transfer rates
- LC connector interface for secure optical fiber connections
- Single-mode fiber compatibility for long-distance transmissions
- MSA compliant design ensures broad equipment compatibility
- Hot-pluggable for easy installation and maintenance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | XBR-000142-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | XBR-000142-AX |
| Product Name | 4-Gbps Fibre Channel Longwave SFP for Brocade (4k) - XBR-000142 |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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 | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 4 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 4GBase-LW,Fiber Channel |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the speed and technology of this SFP module?
This Axiom SFP operates at 4 Gigabit Ethernet speeds using 4GBase-LW and Fibre Channel technologies. It delivers data transfer rates up to 4Gbps over optical fiber, making it suitable for high-performance networking applications like storage area networks and data center interconnects.
What type of fiber and connector does this SFP support?
The module supports single-mode optical fiber with an LC connector interface. Single-mode fiber is ideal for long-distance transmissions, while the LC connector provides a reliable, low-loss connection commonly used in enterprise and data center environments.
Is this SFP compatible with Brocade equipment?
Yes, this SFP is designed for Brocade networking environments and is MSA compliant, ensuring compatibility with Brocade switches and other MSA-compliant devices. MSA compliance means it meets industry standards for interoperability, reducing the risk of compatibility issues.
What is the warranty for this Axiom SFP module?
Axiom provides a lifetime limited warranty for this SFP transceiver. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering long-term assurance of reliability and support for your networking investment.