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HPE C8S72A Storefabric C-Series 16Gb Fc Sw Sfp+ Transceiver

The HPE C8S72A Storefabric C-Series 16Gb FC SW SFP+ Transceiver ensures high-speed data transfer and enhanced connectivity in your enterprise network setup. With a robust 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity, it supports seamless communication between network devices and storage systems. Designed for reliability and performance, the transceiver provides a plug-and-play solution that is easy to deploy, reducing downtime and ensuring smooth operations. Perfect for demanding data environments, it helps optimize your network’s performance with superior data integrity and efficiency.

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HPE C8S72A Storefabric C-Series 16Gb Fc Sw Sfp+ Transceiver

Features

  • High-performance 16Gb Fibre Channel connectivity.
  • Compatible with HPE StoreFabric C-series switches and directors.
  • Hot-swappable SFP+ transceiver module.
  • Supports dual data-rate of 16.00 Gbps and 10.52 Gbps per channel.
  • Digital diagnostics monitoring for real-time transceiver performance.
  • Plug-and-play ease of use for quick installation and upgrade.
  • Provides reliable and secure data transmissions.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Code: C8S72A
  • Fiber Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
  • Connector Type: LC Duplex
  • Maximum Data Rate: 16 Gbps
  • Wavelength: 850 nm
  • Reach: Up to 100 meters over OM3 MMF
  • Form Factor: SFP+
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F)
  • Data Transfer Rate: 14.025 Gbps, 8.5 Gbps, 4.25 Gbps, or 2.125 Gbps Fibre Channel
  • Dimensions: 2.2 x 0.54 x 0.48 in (55.9 mm x 13.6 mm x 12.2 mm)
  • Weight: 0.03 lbs (15 g)

Frequent Ask Questions

  • What is the HPE C8S72A Storefabric C-Series 16Gb FC SFP+ Transceiver?

    The HPE C8S72A Storefabric C-Series 16Gb FC SFP+ Transceiver is a high-performance fiber optic transceiver module designed for use with HPE StoreFabric switches. It supports 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) data rates, providing reliable and efficient data transfer capabilities.

  • What are the main features of the HPE C8S72A transceiver?

    The main features of the HPE C8S72A transceiver include support for 16Gbps data rates, hot-pluggable SFP+ form factor, and compatibility with HPE StoreFabric C-Series switches. Additionally, it offers low power consumption and high performance for data center applications.

  • Is the HPE C8S72A transceiver compatible with other switches?

    The HPE C8S72A transceiver is specifically designed for use with HPE StoreFabric C-Series switches. Compatibility with other switches is not guaranteed and should be verified with the switch manufacturer.

  • What is the typical application of the HPE C8S72A transceiver?

    The HPE C8S72A transceiver is typically used in data centers and enterprise storage networks to support high-speed data transfer between servers, switches, and storage devices. It is ideal for environments that require reliable and high-performance connectivity.

  • How do I install the HPE C8S72A transceiver?

    The HPE C8S72A transceiver is designed to be hot-pluggable, meaning it can be installed without powering down the system. Simply insert the transceiver into the appropriate SFP+ port on the HPE StoreFabric switch until it clicks into place.

  • Can the HPE C8S72A transceiver be used for both short and long-distance connections?

    The HPE C8S72A transceiver is optimized for short-distance connections typically found within data center environments. For long-distance connections, other transceiver models or solutions designed specifically for longer distances may be necessary.

  • What type of fiber optic cable is required for the HPE C8S72A transceiver?

    The HPE C8S72A transceiver typically uses multimode optical fiber (MMF) cables for short-distance applications. Ensure that the cable type matches the transceiver specifications for optimal performance.

  • Does the HPE C8S72A transceiver support 8Gb and 4Gb data rates?

    Yes, the HPE C8S72A transceiver is backward compatible and supports 8Gb and 4Gb Fibre Channel data rates, providing flexibility and investment protection for evolving storage network environments.

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