Description
Product Overview of the Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR SFP+ Transceiver
The Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR is a Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) Transceiver designed to provide high-speed and reliable connectivity in networking environments. As an active optical module, it supports 10GBASE-SR connections, making it suitable for a variety of applications where high-speed data transfer is essential.
Understanding SFP+ Transceivers and Active Optical Modules
SFP+ transceivers are compact, hot-swappable devices used in networking equipment to transmit and receive data over optical fiber or copper cables. Active optical modules, like the MFM1T02A-SR, incorporate active components to enhance signal quality, enabling longer-distance communication compared to passive optical modules.
Features of Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR SFP+ Transceiver10GBASE-SR Connectivity
The MFM1T02A-SR supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections over short distances, making it suitable for high-speed data transfer within data centers or local networks.
Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+)
Being an SFP+ transceiver, it is compact, hot-swappable, and compatible with a range of networking devices, providing flexibility in deployment.
Active Optical Module
As an active optical module, it incorporates active components to enhance signal quality and extend the reach of optical communication.
Importance of 10GBASE-SR Connectivity in Networking
10GBASE-SR connectivity holds significance in networking environments for several reasons:
High-Speed Data Transfer
10GBASE-SR supports high-speed data transfer at rates of 10 Gigabits per second, crucial for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Short-Distance Communication
Designed for short-distance communication within data centers or local networks, 10GBASE-SR ensures efficient and rapid data transmission.
Benefits of Using Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR SFP+ TransceiverHigh-Speed Connectivity
The MFM1T02A-SR provides high-speed connectivity at 10 Gigabits per second, meeting the demands of modern networking applications.
Compact and Hot-Swappable
As an SFP+ transceiver, it is compact, hot-swappable, and can be easily replaced or upgraded without disrupting the entire network.
Active Optical Enhancement
The active optical module enhances signal quality, allowing for reliable communication over longer distances compared to passive optical modules.
Use Cases for Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR SFP+ TransceiverData Center Connectivity
Ideal for connecting servers, switches, and storage devices within data centers, ensuring high-speed and reliable data transfer.
Local Network Deployment
Suitable for local network deployments where short-distance, high-speed communication is essential for efficient network operations.
Network Upgrades
Useful for upgrading existing networks to support higher data transfer rates and accommodate increasing bandwidth demands.
General Information about the Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR
- Manufacturer: Mellanox
- Model Number or SKU# MFM1T02A-SR
- Device Type: SFP+ Transceiver Module
- Form Factor: Plug-in Module
Networking
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Cabling Type: 10gbase-sr
- Data Link Protocol: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate: 10.5 GBPS
- Optical Wave Length: 850 NM
- Max Transfer Distance: 980 FT
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 X Ethernet 10gbase-sr – LC Multi-mode Female X 2
- Compatible Slots: 1 X SFP+
In summary, the Mellanox MFM1T02A-SR SFP+ Transceiver, featuring 10GBASE-SR connectivity, a Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) design, and active optical modules, stands as a reliable and high-performance solution for modern networking needs. Its high-speed connectivity, compact and hot-swappable design, and active optical enhancement make it suitable for various applications, including data center connectivity, local network deployments, and network upgrades. Mellanox’s commitment to providing cutting-edge networking solutions positions the MFM1T02A-SR as a valuable component for efficient and reliable high-speed data transfer in contemporary networking environments.
