C8R25SB HPE MSA 10Gb Short Range iSCSI SFP+ 4-pack network transceiver module Fiber optic 10000 Mbit/s SFP+ 850 nm
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MSA 10Gb Short Range iSCSI SFP+ 4-pack
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C8R25SB Overview
HPE C8R25SB Msa 10gb Short Range Iscsi Sfp+ 4-pack Transceiver.
Summary Description
HPE MSA 10Gb Short Range iSCSI SFP+ 4-pack. SFP transceiver type: Fiber optic, Maximum data transfer rate: 10000 Mbit/s, Interface type: SFP+. 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 |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Stock | In Stock |
Performance
| SFP transceiver type | Fiber optic |
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| Maximum data transfer rate | 10000 Mbit/s |
| Interface type | SFP+ |
| Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported | Yes |
| Fiber optic connector | LC |
| SFP transceiver standard | SW |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 13.4 mm |
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| Depth | 56.5 mm |
| Height | 8.5 mm |
Packaging data
| Number of products included | 4 pc(s) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of the HPE C8R25SB SFP+ 4-pack? +
The HPE C8R25SB is designed specifically to provide high-speed 10Gb connectivity for HPE MSA storage systems. This 4-pack of short-range iSCSI SFP+ transceivers enables reliable, high-bandwidth data transfers over multi-mode fiber optic cabling, making it an essential component for optimizing storage area network performance and data throughput in enterprise environments.
Are these C8R25SB modules compatible with standard SFP+ switch ports? +
While these transceivers are optimized for HPE MSA storage arrays, they utilize the industry-standard SFP+ form factor. They are designed for compatibility with standard 10GbE SFP+ ports found on most enterprise-grade networking switches, allowing for seamless integration into existing infrastructure that requires reliable, short-reach fiber connectivity for iSCSI traffic.
What is the maximum effective reach for these short-range iSCSI transceivers? +
These SFP+ modules are engineered for short-range transmission, typically supporting distances up to 300 meters depending on the specific grade of multi-mode fiber optic cable utilized. They are ideal for high-speed connectivity within the same rack or between adjacent racks in a standard enterprise data center layout.
Does this 4-pack support iSCSI protocol offloading or specific configurations? +
The C8R25SB modules act as the physical layer interface for 10Gb iSCSI communication. By providing the necessary optical-to-electrical signal conversion, these transceivers allow the host servers and storage controllers to maintain high-performance iSCSI connections, ensuring that the network overhead remains low while maximizing the throughput capabilities of the MSA storage system.
How do I ensure these transceivers are correctly recognized by my HPE MSA array? +
HPE storage controllers generally require genuine, vendor-qualified modules to ensure optimal link stability and system reporting. By using these certified HPE transceivers, your MSA array can properly identify the hardware, monitor transceiver diagnostics, and maintain a stable 10Gb link status without encountering compatibility errors or performance throttling often associated with third-party components.
What type of cabling do I need to pair with the HPE C8R25SB? +
These transceivers require multi-mode fiber optic cabling terminated with LC duplex connectors. For best results at 10Gb speeds, OM3 or OM4 laser-optimized multi-mode fiber is recommended. Using the appropriate cable grade ensures that signal attenuation remains within the operational tolerances required for a stable and error-free 10Gb connection across the desired link distance.
Can I use these modules for non-storage networking applications? +
Absolutely. Although branded for MSA storage environments, the C8R25SB is a versatile 10GBASE-SR SFP+ transceiver. It can be deployed in any networking equipment supporting standard 10Gb SFP+ interfaces, such as core switches or server NICs, provided the hardware accepts standard 850nm short-wavelength optical modules for high-speed data transmission.
Why is it advantageous to purchase this 4-pack over individual SFP+ units? +
Purchasing the 4-pack SKU is the most cost-effective and convenient way to populate the ports on your storage controllers. MSA controllers typically operate in pairs with redundant ports, so having four identical modules ensures consistency across your primary and secondary paths, simplifying deployment and ensuring that all connections perform identically.
How can I obtain a formal quote for a large quantity of HPE C8R25SB transceivers? +
If you are planning a large-scale data center deployment or need to stock multiple storage arrays, contact our dedicated sales team at BuyRouterSwitch.com. We specialize in volume pricing and can generate a custom quote tailored to your project requirements, ensuring you receive the best possible value for your enterprise hardware procurement.
Why should I source my HPE hardware components from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We prioritize supply chain integrity, ensuring that all HPE products we distribute are genuine and meet strict quality standards. By choosing us for your SFP+ module needs, you receive reliable, original hardware backed by a procurement team dedicated to simplifying your enterprise purchasing process.
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