Description
Product Overview of the Dell 7D64H
A 7D64H Dell 10GFC MMF VCSEL 850nm LC SFP+ Transceiver is a small, hot-pluggable network device used to connect network equipment, such as switches and routers, to fiber optic cables. This transceiver is designed to provide high-speed connectivity over short distances, making it ideal for use in data centers, enterprise networks, and other high-performance computing environments.
An SFP+ transceiver, also known as a small form-factor pluggable plus transceiver, is a compact optical module that allows network equipment to connect to fiber optic cables. These transceivers are hot-pluggable, meaning they can be inserted or removed from the device while it is powered on, without causing any disruption to the network. SFP+ transceivers support a range of different protocols, including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and SONET/SDH.
Features of the Dell 7D64H Transceiver
The Dell 7D64H transceiver is a 10GFC MMF VCSEL 850nm LC SFP+ transceiver designed for use in high-speed networks. It supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) and Fibre Channel (FC) protocols, making it suitable for use in data centers and enterprise networks. The transceiver operates at a wavelength of 850nm and is designed for use with multi-mode fiber (MMF) cables.
10GFC and 10GbE
The Dell 7D64H transceiver supports both 10GFC and 10GbE protocols, providing high-speed connectivity for a range of different network applications. 10GFC is a high-speed fiber channel protocol used for storage area networks (SANs), while 10GbE is a high-speed Ethernet protocol used for local area networks (LANs). These protocols support data rates of up to 10 Gbps, making them ideal for high-bandwidth applications like video streaming, cloud computing, and virtualization.
MMF and VCSEL
The Dell 7D64H transceiver is designed for use with multi-mode fiber (MMF) cables, which are typically used in short-range applications. MMF cables allow data to be transmitted over shorter distances than single-mode fiber (SMF) cables, but at higher data rates. The transceiver uses a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) to transmit and receive data over the MMF cable. VCSELs are a type of laser diode that emit light vertically from the surface of the chip, making them highly efficient and reliable.
850nm and LC
The Dell 7D64H transceiver operates at a wavelength of 850nm, which is in the near-infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum. This wavelength is commonly used in fiber optic networks for short-range applications because it is well-suited for use with MMF cables. The transceiver uses an LC connector to connect to the MMF cable. LC connectors are small, single-mode connectors that are commonly used in data center and enterprise networks.
Compatibility
The Dell 7D64H transceiver is designed to be compatible with a range of Dell networking equipment, including switches, routers, and storage devices. It is also compatible with a range of third-party equipment, making it a versatile and flexible solution for a variety of different network applications.
Hot-Pluggable
The Dell 7D64H transceiver is hot-pluggable, meaning it can be inserted or removed from the device while it is powered on. This makes it easy to install and replace without causing any disruption to the network.
Main Information about the Dell 7D64H
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 7D64H
- Device Type: Transceiver Module
Network
- Transceiver Type SFP+
- Data Transfer Rate 10GBPS
- Mode Multi-mode Fiber (MMF)
- Max. Distance 300 m
- Wavelength 850 nm
- Connector Type Duplex LC Connector
