HPE C8R23B network transceiver module Fiber optic 8000 Mbit/s SFP+ 850 nm

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C8R23B

HPE C8R23B network transceiver module Fiber optic 8000 Mbit/s SFP+ 850 nm

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C8R23B Overview

HPE C8R23B Msa 2040 8gb Short Wave Fibre Channel Sfp+ 4 Pack Transceiver.

Summary Description

HPE C8R23B. SFP transceiver type: Fiber optic, Maximum data transfer rate: 8000 Mbit/s, Interface type: SFP+. Compatible products: MSA 2050 Storage, MSA 2052 Storage. Width: 13.4 mm, Depth: 56.5 mm, Height: 8.5 mm. Number of products included: 4 pc(s)

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Specifications

Overview

Condition New
Brand HPE
Stock In Stock

Performance

SFP transceiver type Fiber optic
Maximum data transfer rate 8000 Mbit/s
Interface type SFP+
Single-mode fiber (SMF) supported No
Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported Yes
Fiber optic connector LC
Fiber cable diameters supported (core/cladding) 50/125,62.5/125 µm
SFP transceiver standard SW
Wavelength 850 nm

Features

Compatible products MSA 2050 Storage, MSA 2052 Storage

Weight & dimensions

Width 13.4 mm
Depth 56.5 mm
Height 8.5 mm

Packaging data

Number of products included 4 pc(s)

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85369010

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the HPE C8R23B SFP+ transceiver? +
The HPE C8R23B is a high-performance 10GbE SFP+ optical transceiver module designed to provide reliable, high-speed data connectivity for HPE networking hardware. It converts electrical signals to optical signals for fiber-optic transmission, making it an essential component for linking switches, routers, and servers across your data center infrastructure over short-range fiber runs.
Which types of fiber optic cabling are compatible with the C8R23B module? +
This module is specifically engineered for use with multi-mode fiber optic cabling. It is optimized for 10Gb Ethernet environments, utilizing the SFP+ form factor to deliver high-bandwidth performance with minimal latency. Ensure your existing structured cabling infrastructure meets the required specifications for multi-mode fiber to guarantee optimal link integrity and signal strength.
Can I use the C8R23B in switches from other manufacturers? +
While the C8R23B is designed and tested for seamless integration within the HPE ecosystem, its compatibility with non-HPE equipment varies based on the third-party hardware's transceiver policies. To maintain full support and ensure stable performance across your network fabric, we recommend utilizing this module exclusively within verified HPE switches and network interface cards as outlined in your device's compatibility matrix.
What kind of port configuration is required for the C8R23B? +
The C8R23B module requires an available SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) port on your networking device. These ports are hot-swappable, allowing you to insert or remove the transceiver without needing to power down your switch. Simply slide the module into the designated slot until it clicks, and connect the appropriate multi-mode fiber patch cord to establish the 10Gb link.
Is the C8R23B suitable for mission-critical data center deployments? +
Absolutely. The C8R23B is built to meet the rigorous standards of enterprise-grade environments. It provides the high reliability and durability required for 24/7 operations, ensuring consistent uptime for your core networking applications. By choosing genuine HPE optics, you minimize the risk of link instability, making this an ideal choice for high-density server connectivity and backbone distribution layers.
Does the C8R23B require any specific software configuration? +
Generally, HPE switches automatically detect the C8R23B upon insertion and initialize the port for 10Gb operation without complex manual intervention. However, depending on your specific switch model and firmware version, you may need to verify the port settings in the command-line interface or management console to ensure the port speed and duplex modes are set to auto-negotiate or explicitly configured for 10Gb throughput.
How does the C8R23B impact network power consumption? +
The C8R23B is engineered with power-efficiency in mind, adhering to standard SFP+ power envelope specifications. By utilizing advanced optical components, it maintains a low power profile, which helps reduce overall heat dissipation within high-density switch configurations. This efficiency contributes to lower cooling requirements in the server rack, supporting a more sustainable and cost-effective data center operation.
What are the common distance limitations for this SFP+ module? +
As a standard multi-mode SFP+ transceiver, the C8R23B is designed to support 10Gb data rates over distances typical for internal facility links, such as across rows in a data center or between adjacent server racks. The specific maximum reach depends on the grade of multi-mode fiber utilized, such as OM3 or OM4, which offer different reach capabilities compared to older legacy cabling standards.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the C8R23B from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure refresh or require multiple units for a data center project, our team is ready to assist you. Simply reach out to the BuyRouterSwitch.com sales department through our contact portal with your quantity requirements, and we will generate a competitive bulk pricing quote tailored specifically to your project's budgetary needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE transceiver needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise-grade networking components, specializing in authentic HPE hardware. We focus on providing seamless procurement experiences for IT professionals. By ordering from us, you benefit from our streamlined logistics and deep inventory of in-stock items, ensuring that your critical network components arrive securely and accurately to keep your enterprise projects on schedule.

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