AddOn FTLF8528P2BCV-AO 8GBase-SW SFP+ Transceiver - MMF - 850nm - 300m - LC Duplex - Hot-Swappable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates on 8GBase-SW technology, a Fibre Channel standard that enables 8 Gigabit Ethernet data rates. It supports multimode fiber with an 850nm laser wavelength, suitable for distances up to 300 meters in data networking and optical network deployments. The module features a single LC duplex port, providing a duplex fiber interface for bidirectional communication.
The hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. Physical dimensions are compact at 0.30" x 0.50" x 2.20" (7.62 mm x 12.70 mm x 55.88 mm), with a lightweight design of approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This small footprint makes it ideal for high-density switch and adapter card applications.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines performance, reliability, and ease of use for modern network environments. Its MSA compliance ensures broad interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment, reducing compatibility concerns during deployment.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 8.5 Gbps data rates over multimode fiber, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like storage area networks and server clustering.
- 8GBase-SW technology
- Low-latency performance
- Ideal for Fibre Channel
Operational Flexibility
Hot-swappable design enables maintenance and upgrades without disrupting network operations, while the compact form factor saves rack space.
- Easy installation
- Minimal downtime
- Space-efficient
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn FTLF8528P2BCV-AO transceiver is tailored for short-reach, high-speed connections within data centers and enterprise buildings. It excels in environments where reliable multimode fiber links are required for data and audio/video transmission.
Common applications include connecting switches to servers in storage networks, linking networking gear in server rooms, and supporting optical backbones in campus networks. Its 300-meter reach makes it suitable for intra-building runs, while the 8GBase-SW technology ensures compatibility with Fibre Channel storage systems and high-performance computing clusters.
Data Center Interconnects
Use for switch-to-server or switch-to-storage connections in data centers, providing fast and stable links for virtualized workloads and SANs.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Deploy in building risers or between floors to extend network segments, leveraging multimode fiber for cost-effective short-distance runs.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact, hot-swappable SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.30" in height, 0.50" in width, and 2.20" in depth (7.62 mm x 12.70 mm x 55.88 mm). It weighs approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g), making it lightweight for high-density installations. The small size allows efficient use of switch port space, while the robust construction ensures durability in rack-mounted or enclosed 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
- 8GBase-SW SFP+ transceiver for 8.5 Gbps data transfer rates
- Multimode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 300-meter reach
- LC duplex connector for secure fiber optic connections
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad equipment interoperability
- RoHS environmental compliance and made in the United States
- Compact dimensions: 0.30" x 0.50" x 2.20" (7.62 mm x 12.70 mm x 55.88 mm)
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FTLF8528P2BCV-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Extended Operating Temp 8GBase-SW SFP F/Finisar |
| 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 Duplex 8GBase-SW Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 8 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 8GBase-SW |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 8.5 |
| 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 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8.5 Gbps using 8GBase-SW technology. It is designed for high-speed Fibre Channel and Ethernet applications, providing efficient bandwidth for data center and enterprise network environments.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The module uses multimode fiber with an LC duplex connector. It operates at an 850nm wavelength, which is standard for short-reach multimode applications, and supports distances up to 300 meters for reliable optical connections.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP+ transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor. This allows you to install or replace the module without powering down the networking equipment, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
What compatibility standards does this transceiver meet?
The transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking devices from different manufacturers. It is designed to work seamlessly with switches, routers, and adapters that support SFP+ modules and 8GBase-SW technology.
What is the warranty period for this product?
This transceiver comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This coverage provides assurance against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable performance in your network deployments.
What are the typical applications for this 8GBase-SW transceiver?
Typical applications include data networking and optical network connections within data centers, such as linking switches to servers for storage area networks (SANs) or supporting high-speed backbone links in enterprise buildings. It is ideal for short-distance, multimode fiber runs up to 300 meters.
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