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AddOn X1982-R6-AO SFP+ 8GBase-SW Fibre Channel Transceiver - MMF - 850nm - 300m - LC - DOM - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbit/s using Fibre Channel technology, optimized for high-speed data networking and optical network applications. It supports multimode fiber (MMF) with an 850nm wavelength, enabling efficient data transmission over distances up to 0.30 km (0.19 miles). The module is hot-swappable, allowing for installation and replacement without powering down the network equipment.
The transceiver includes Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), which provides real-time diagnostics on parameters such as optical power, temperature, and voltage. This feature enhances network management by enabling proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. The physical dimensions are 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 6.40 oz (181.44 g).
Key Product Advantages
The AddOn X1982-R6-AO transceiver offers several advantages for Fibre Channel networks, including high-speed data transfer, reliable multimode fiber support, and advanced monitoring capabilities. Its TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and enterprise procurement, while the hot-swappable design ensures minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 8 Gbit/s data transfer rates over Fibre Channel, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications in data centers and storage networks.
- Optimized for 8GBase-SW networks
- Reduces latency in data transmission
Advanced Monitoring
DOM support provides real-time diagnostics, allowing network administrators to monitor optical performance and preemptively address issues.
- Tracks optical power and temperature
- Enhances network reliability and uptime
Compliance and Reliability
TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards and procurement regulations.
- Meets U.S. government requirements
- Backed by robust construction and testing
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for deploying or expanding Fibre Channel networks in data centers, enterprise storage environments, and high-performance computing clusters. It connects servers to storage arrays or switches, enabling fast and reliable data transfer for applications such as database management, virtualization, and backup systems.
Common use cases include integrating with NetAPP and other compatible storage solutions, supporting SAN (Storage Area Network) infrastructures, and enhancing network scalability in environments where low latency and high bandwidth are critical. The multimode fiber support makes it suitable for shorter-distance connections within data centers or campus networks.
Data Center Storage
Connect servers to Fibre Channel storage arrays for high-speed data access and redundancy, improving storage network performance.
- Supports SAN architectures
- Enables efficient data backup and recovery
Enterprise Networking
Expand Fibre Channel networks in enterprise environments to handle increasing data loads from applications like virtualization and cloud services.
- Facilitates network scalability
- Reduces bottlenecks in data-intensive workflows
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact SFP+ 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, and weighs approximately 6.40 oz (181.44 g). Its hot-swappable design allows for easy installation and replacement in compatible network equipment without disrupting operations. The small footprint makes it suitable for high-density deployments in switches and storage devices.
- 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
- 8 Gbit/s Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver for high-speed data networking
- Supports multimode fiber (MMF) with 850nm wavelength and 300m reach
- LC connector for reliable optical connections in data center environments
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance diagnostics
- Hot-swappable form factor enables easy installation and maintenance
- TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government procurement standards
- Manufactured in the United States for quality assurance
- Ideal for NetAPP and compatible storage or switch integrations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | X1982-R6-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP+ Module |
| 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 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 | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP+ transceiver?
This transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8 Gbit/s using Fibre Channel technology. It is designed for 8GBase-SW networks, providing high-speed data transmission suitable for storage area networks (SANs) and data center applications where fast and reliable connectivity is essential.
What type of fiber and distance does this transceiver support?
It supports multimode fiber (MMF) with an 850nm wavelength and a maximum distance of 0.30 km (300 meters or 0.19 miles). This makes it ideal for shorter-range connections within data centers or enterprise networks, offering efficient data transmission over optical fiber cables.
Does this transceiver include monitoring capabilities?
Yes, it features DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring), which provides real-time diagnostics on parameters such as optical power, temperature, and voltage. This allows network administrators to monitor performance, troubleshoot issues proactively, and maintain optimal network health without manual intervention.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, it has a hot-swappable form factor, meaning you can install or replace the module without powering down the network equipment. This feature minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades, making it convenient for live environments where continuous operation is critical.
What compliance standards does this transceiver meet?
This transceiver is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets U.S. government procurement requirements. It is also manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality and regulatory standards for reliability and performance in enterprise and government deployments.
What connector type is used on this transceiver?
It uses an LC connector, which is a standard small-form-factor connector for optical fiber networks. The LC connector provides a secure and low-loss connection, making it suitable for high-density deployments in switches and storage devices where space efficiency and reliable performance are important.
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