Brocade XBR-000198 16G SFP+ Optical Transceiver SFF LW

Overview of BROCADE 16GFC Fibre Channel SFP+

Key Features of the BROCADE XBR-000198

• High-Speed Connectivity: Equipped with a BROCADE 16GFC Fibre Channel SFP+ for optimal performance.
• Extended Range: Supports data transmission up to 10 kilometers over Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) at 14.025 Gbps.
• Advanced Transceiver: Utilizes a 1310nm duplex SFP+ transceiver for enhanced signal integrity.
• Temperature Range: Operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to 70°C.
• Digital Optical Monitoring: Features SFF-8724 for precise digital optical monitoring.
• Hot-Swappable: Designed to be hot-swappable, suitable for SFP+ FC ports to minimize downtime.
• Standards Compliance: Adheres to SFF-8431 and SFF-8432 standards for reliable performance.
• ROHS Compliant: The BROCADE XBR-000198 meets ROHS compliance standards, ensuring environmental safety.

Detailed Specifications

Transceiver Specifications

• Data Rate: 14.025 Gbps
• Wavelength: 1310 nm
• Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
• Range: Up to 10 kilometers

Temperature and Monitoring

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Monitoring: Digital Optical Monitoring as per SFF-8724

Compliance and Compatibility

• Standards Compliance: Compliant with SFF-8431 and SFF-8432 standards
• Environmental Compliance: ROHS compliant
• Compatibility: Hot-swappable with SFP+ FC ports

Applications and Use Cases

• Ideal for high-speed data networking applications
• Suitable for long-distance connections up to 10 km
• Perfect for environments requiring high data integrity and minimal downtime

Additional Information

• Manufacturer Part Number: XBR-000198
• Product Type: SFP+ Transceiver Module

Wavelength: Long

The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver is equipped with a long wavelength feature that sets it apart from other transceivers in the market. With a long wavelength capability, this optical transceiver is designed to transmit data over longer distances, making it ideal for applications that require extended reach.

Benefits of Long Wavelength

The long wavelength feature offers several benefits to users, including:

Extended Reach

One of the primary advantages of the long wavelength capability is the ability to transmit data over longer distances. This is particularly useful in scenarios where the network infrastructure spans large areas or where there is a need to connect remote locations. With the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver, users can achieve reliable and high-performance connectivity even across extended distances.

Cost Savings

By utilizing a long wavelength transceiver, businesses can often avoid the need to invest in additional networking equipment such as repeaters or amplifiers. This can result in significant cost savings, as there is no need for additional infrastructure to be installed or maintained. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's long wavelength capability allows businesses to optimize their network architecture without incurring unnecessary expenses.

Flexible Deployment

The long wavelength feature also provides flexibility in network deployment. With the ability to transmit data over longer distances, organizations can choose to position their network equipment in the most optimal locations without being limited by distance constraints. This flexibility allows for efficient network design and enables businesses to adapt their infrastructure as needed.

Importance of Long Wavelength

The importance of the long wavelength feature cannot be overstated for users who require extended reach and reliable connectivity. Whether it's connecting remote offices, establishing connections between data centers, or deploying network infrastructure in large-scale environments, the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's long wavelength capability ensures that data transmission is seamless and uninterrupted.

Speed: 16G

When it comes to network performance, speed is of utmost importance. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver offers an impressive speed of 16G, making it an excellent choice for high-speed data transmission requirements.

Benefits of 16G Speed

The 16G speed feature provides several benefits to users:

Enhanced Data Transfer

The high speed of 16G ensures faster data transfer rates, allowing for swift and efficient communication between network devices. This is particularly crucial in applications where real-time data exchange and low latency are essential, such as video streaming, high-frequency trading, or large-scale data backups. With the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's 16G speed, users can experience smooth and uninterrupted data transfer, improving overall network performance.

Future-Proofing

Investing in a transceiver with a higher speed capability, such as 16G, ensures future-proofing of the network infrastructure. As technology advances and demands for higher bandwidth increase, having a transceiver that can handle higher speeds allows businesses to adapt to evolving requirements without the need for immediate upgrades or replacements. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's 16G speed provides users with the confidence that their network can support future growth and demanding applications.

Compatibility

The 16G speed feature is also important from a compatibility standpoint. Many network devices and equipment are designed to operate at specific speeds, and using a transceiver that matches the required speed ensures seamless integration and communication. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's 16G speed ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices, making it a versatile choice for various network setups.

Importance of 16G Speed

The importance of the 16G speed feature cannot be understated in today's fast-paced and data-intensive environments. Whether it's for businesses that rely on real-time data processing, organizations that deal with large data volumes, or industries that require high-speed connectivity, the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's 16G speed ensures optimal network performance and reliability.

Interface: SFP+

The interface is a critical aspect of any optical transceiver, and the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver excels in this area with its SFP+ interface. The SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) interface is widely recognized as a versatile and high-performance interface for optical transceivers.

Benefits of SFP+ Interface

The SFP+ interface offers several benefits to users:

Compact Size

The small form factor of the SFP+ interface allows for a compact design, making it suitable for environments where space is limited. This is particularly advantageous in scenarios such as data centers or network cabinets where multiple transceivers need to be installed nearby. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's SFP+ interface ensures efficient utilization of space without compromising on performance.

Hot-Swappable

The hot-swappable nature of the SFP+ interface enables easy installation and replacement of transceivers without interrupting network operations. This feature eliminates downtime and minimizes disruptions, as faulty or outdated transceivers can be quickly replaced without affecting the overall network. With the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's SFP+ interface, users can perform maintenance or upgrades seamlessly, ensuring continuous connectivity.

High Performance

The SFP+ interface is designed to support high-speed data transmission and is capable of handling various protocols and network standards. This high-performance capability ensures reliable and efficient communication between network devices, enabling smooth data flow and minimizing latency. The Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's SFP+ interface guarantees optimal performance in demanding networking environments.

Importance of SFP+ Interface

The importance of the SFP+ interface cannot be overstated for users who require a reliable and versatile optical transceiver. Whether it's for businesses that need to maximize space utilization, organizations that prioritize uninterrupted network operations, or industries that demand high-performance networking, the Brocade XBR-000198 Optical Transceiver's SFP+ interface offers the perfect solution.