AddOn SFP-FC-SR-AO Compatible 8GBase-SW Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver - MMF - 850nm - 300m - LC - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates at 8 Gbit/s over Fibre Channel technology, utilizing multimode fiber with an 850nm wavelength for short-reach applications. It features a single LC port for optical fiber connections, supporting distances up to 0.30 km. The module is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and maintenance without disrupting network services.
Compliance with MSA standards ensures interoperability with compatible networking equipment, while TAA compliance meets regulatory requirements for government and institutional use. The transceiver's design prioritizes signal integrity and low latency, making it suitable for high-bandwidth data transfers in storage area networks and data center interconnects.
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 offers several advantages for network deployments, including high-speed data transfer and robust compatibility. Its design reduces complexity and cost while enhancing bandwidth efficiency in data center environments.
Enhanced Data Center Efficiency
The 8 Gigabit Ethernet capability accelerates IT services and doubles bandwidth without increasing infrastructure costs, improving overall data center performance.
- Minimizes signal loss
- Supports fast data transfers over greater distances
Reliable Optical Performance
Multimode fiber optic cable with a thicker diameter carries multiple wavelengths, enabling high bandwidth and greater fidelity for information transmission.
- Durable construction
- Optimized for optical networks
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP+ transceiver is ideal for data networking and optical network applications requiring Fibre Channel connectivity. It supports high-speed data transfers in environments such as storage area networks, data center interconnects, and enterprise backbones.
Common use cases include integrating with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-FC-SR compatible switches and routers for seamless network expansion. Its TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and institutional projects, while the hot-swappable design facilitates easy upgrades and maintenance in live networks.
Storage Area Networks
Provides reliable Fibre Channel connectivity for SANs, ensuring fast and secure data transfers between storage devices and servers.
Data Center Interconnects
Enables high-bandwidth links between data center racks or buildings, supporting efficient data flow and network scalability.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact form factor with dimensions of 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 6.40 oz (181.44 g). Its hot-swappable design allows for easy installation and removal without tools, fitting standard SFP+ slots in networking equipment. The sturdy construction ensures durability in various operating conditions, from data centers to office environments.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 4.75" (120.65 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
Highlights
- Compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-FC-SR for seamless integration
- 8GBase-SW Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver with 8 Gbit/s data transfer rate
- Multimode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 300m reach
- LC connector for reliable optical fiber connections
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- TAA compliant and MSA complaint for regulatory and interoperability standards
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
- Made in the United States with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-FC-SR-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 | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 8 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | Fiber Channel |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.30 km (0.19 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 8 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 4.75" (120.65 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Complaint |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the compatibility of this SFP+ transceiver?
This transceiver is compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia SFP-FC-SR environments and complies with MSA standards for interoperability. It is designed to work seamlessly with compatible networking equipment, ensuring reliable performance in data networking and optical network applications without requiring firmware updates or special configurations.
What is the maximum data transfer rate and distance supported?
The transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbit/s over Fibre Channel technology. It can reach distances up to 0.30 km (300 meters) using multimode fiber with an 850nm wavelength, making it suitable for short-reach applications in data centers and enterprise networks where high-speed connectivity is essential.
Does this transceiver support hot-swapping?
Yes, this SFP+ transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing for installation and removal without powering down the networking equipment. This enables easy maintenance, upgrades, and replacements in live network environments, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation for critical services.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
This module uses multimode optical fiber with an LC connector. The LC connector provides a secure and reliable connection for fiber optic cables, while multimode fiber supports high bandwidth over shorter distances, typically up to 300 meters, making it ideal for data center and intra-building links.
Is this transceiver TAA compliant?
Yes, this SFP+ transceiver is TAA compliant, meeting the Trade Agreements Act requirements for government and institutional procurement. This compliance ensures it can be used in projects that mandate adherence to regulatory standards, alongside its MSA compliance for interoperability with networking hardware.
What warranty is offered with this product?
The transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty reflects the product's durability and reliability, supporting its use in demanding environments like data centers where consistent performance is critical.