Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW Original SFP for MDS 9000 Fiber Channel Switching Modules

Features

• Hot-swappable input/output device that plugs into an 8-Gbps Fibre Channel port
• Supports the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of Fibre Channel switching modules
• Supports 8-Gbps, 4-Gbps, and 2-Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity
• Offers flexibility with a range of media interfaces
• Enables high-performance and reliable data transfer
• Compatible with both SAN and storage environments
• Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) that is simple to deploy and replace

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP)
• Interface Type: Fiber Channel
• Data Transfer Rate: 8 Gbps (Backward compatible with 4 Gbps and 2 Gbps)
• Connector Type: LC Duplex
• Cable Type: Multi-mode Fiber (MMF)
• Max Distance Supported: Up to 150 meters on OM3 MMF
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Compatibility: CISCO MDS 9000 Family

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW?

  The Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW is a Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver module specifically designed for Fiber Channel applications on MDS 9000 series switches. It supports 8 Gbps data rate over short distances.

• What type of connector does the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW use?

  The Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW utilizes an LC connector for fiber optic connections.

• What is the maximum distance supported by the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW?

  The Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW supports a maximum distance of up to 150 meters on multi-mode fiber (MMF).

• Is the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW hot-swappable?

  Yes, the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and replacement without disrupting the network.

• What data rate does the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW support?

  This SFP transceiver supports a data rate of 8 Gbps specifically for Fiber Channel applications.

• Which Cisco switches are compatible with the DS-SFP-FC8G-SW?

  The Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW is compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series Fiber Channel switching modules.

• What are the typical use cases for the Cisco DS-SFP-FC8G-SW?

  This optical transceiver is typically used in data centers for storage area networks (SANs), enabling high-speed data transfer between servers and storage devices.

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