Description
Product Overview of the IBM 77P8749
The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is a type of small form-factor pluggable (SFP) optical transceiver that is designed to work with IBM storage devices. This module is used for transmitting and receiving data over a fiber optic network.
Features
The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is a high-performance optical module that offers a number of advanced features. Some of its key features include:
- High Data Transfer Rates: The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is capable of transferring data at speeds of up to 8 gigabits per second (Gbps). This makes it ideal for use in high-speed data networks.
- Short Transmission Distance: The module is designed to transmit data over short distances, up to 150 meters over multimode fiber optic cable.
- Low Power Consumption: The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver consumes very low power, making it an energy-efficient option for data transmission.
- Hot-Swappable: The module is hot-swappable, which means it can be replaced or removed from a system without having to power down the entire system.
Specifications
The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver has a number of technical specifications that are important to understand. These include:
- Data Rate: The module can transmit data at speeds of up to 8 Gbps.
- Transmission Distance: The module can transmit data over a distance of up to 150 meters over multimode fiber optic cable.
- Wavelength: The module operates at a wavelength of 850 nanometers.
- Fiber Type: The module is designed to work with multimode fiber optic cable.
- Connector Type: The module uses a standard LC duplex connector for connecting to the fiber optic cable.
- Power Consumption: The module consumes a maximum of 1.5 watts of power.
Applications
The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Storage Area Networks (SANs): The module is used to connect storage devices to a SAN for data storage and retrieval.
- Local Area Networks (LANs): The module can be used to connect network switches, routers, and servers in a LAN for data transmission.
- Data Centers: The module is used in data centers to connect servers and storage devices for high-speed data transfer.
- Fiber Channel Networks: The module is specifically designed for use in Fiber Channel networks, which are commonly used for high-speed storage networking.
The 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is a high-performance optical module that is designed for use in a wide range of applications. Its advanced features, including high data transfer rates, short transmission distances, and low power consumption, make it an ideal option for use in high-speed data networks. Its hot-swappable design allows for easy replacement or removal without the need to power down the entire system. If you are looking for a reliable and efficient optical transceiver module for your network, the 77P8749 IBM – 8GB FC SFP shortwave transceiver is definitely worth considering.
Main Information about the IBM 77P8749
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 77P8749
- Product Type: 8 Gigabit Transceiver
