HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP 25GbE SFP28 SR 30 meter Transceiver Refurbished

Mfr. Part #: FTLF8538P4BCV-HP
Brand: HPE
Condition: Refurbished
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FTLF8538P4BCV-HP Overview

HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP 25gbe Sfp28 Sr 30 Meter Transceiver Overview Does Interconnect Reliability And Reach Impacting Your Infrastructure? Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ethernet Transceivers, Active Optical Cables And Direct Attached Copper Cables Are Designed To Increase The Performance Of Network Connectivity, requiring High-bandwidth, Low-latency Connections Between Compute Nodes, Storage Nodes And Switch Nodes. To Verify Superior System Performance, HPE Ethernet Transceivers, aocs And Dacs Deliver Compatibility With Hewlett Packard Enterprise Storage Solutions And Networking Adapters. Main Specifications Transceiver Form Factor Pluggable Transceiver Connector Type Lc, Mpo8, Mpo12, Or Mpo16 Ports Sfp+, Spf28, Sfp56, Qsfp+, Qsfp28, Qsfp56, Qsfp-dd Cable Type Uses Om3/om4 Lc Or Mpo (8,12,16) Cabling Fiber Type Multi-mode Or Single Mode Maximum Distance 100m Om4, 70m Om3, Single Mode Out To 500m Wavelength 50nm And 1310nm Minimum Dimensions ( H X W X D)6.25 (l) X 4.25 (w) X 1.25 (h) In Minimum Dimensions H X W X D)15.88 (l) X 10.8 (w) X 3.18 (h) Cm Weight 1 Lb Weight 0.454 Kg

Summary

HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP 25GbE SFP28 SR 30 meter Transceiver

Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand HPE
Stock In Stock

General Specifications

Product Type Optical Transceiver

Technical Specifications

Ethernet Speed 25 GbE
Form Factor SFP28
Optical Standard SR
Maximum Reach 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP available refurbished? +
Yes. This page lists the refurbished condition currently available from BuyRouterSwitch. Availability can change, especially for bulk orders.
Can I request bulk pricing for FTLF8538P4BCV-HP? +
Yes. Businesses, resellers, MSPs, government buyers and procurement teams can request custom quantity pricing.
Does BuyRouterSwitch ship FTLF8538P4BCV-HP internationally? +
BuyRouterSwitch ships enterprise IT hardware to customers in the United States and international markets, subject to destination and product restrictions.
What is the primary function of the HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP SFP28 module? +
The HPE FTLF8538P4BCV-HP is a high-performance 25G SFP28 optical transceiver designed for short-reach data communication. It facilitates high-speed data transmission over multimode fiber, making it an essential component for upgrading enterprise server connections and data center switches to 25 Gigabit Ethernet standards.
What type of cabling does the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP transceiver support? +
This transceiver is engineered for use with multimode fiber optic cabling. It utilizes an LC duplex connector interface, allowing for seamless integration into existing high-density fiber patch panels within your server rack or distribution layer, ensuring reliable short-range connectivity for 25GbE applications.
Can the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP be used in non-HPE networking hardware? +
While this module is specifically branded for HPE systems, SFP28 form factors are generally designed to adhere to industry-standard specifications. However, for optimal performance, system stability, and avoiding potential port-level compatibility errors, it is highly recommended to use these transceivers within HPE-verified switches and server NICs.
What is the maximum data rate provided by this HPE SFP28 module? +
The FTLF8538P4BCV-HP supports a data rate of 25 Gigabits per second. It is optimized for 25GbE deployments, offering a significant performance boost over traditional 10GbE SFP+ infrastructure while maintaining the same physical SFP28 form factor for easy migration and upgrades in existing high-bandwidth environments.
What is the reach distance of the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP transceiver? +
This module is designed for short-reach applications, typically over OM3 or OM4 multimode fiber. By utilizing 850nm VCSEL technology, it provides high-integrity signal transmission for intra-rack or inter-rack connections, making it the ideal choice for minimizing latency in dense data center environments where cable runs are relatively short.
Does this transceiver require any special software configuration on HPE switches? +
Generally, HPE switches are designed for plug-and-play operation with authorized transceivers. Once the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP is inserted into the SFP28 slot, the switch should automatically detect the module, negotiate the link speed, and display the hardware status. No manual configuration is typically required unless you are setting specific port-level parameters.
Is the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP hot-swappable? +
Yes, this transceiver is hot-swappable, which allows you to install or replace the module in a switch or server without powering down the entire network device. This feature is critical for maintaining high availability in enterprise networks, as it enables technicians to perform necessary upgrades or part replacements without interrupting active traffic flows.
What are the common deployment scenarios for this 25G SFP28 module? +
This module is widely deployed in high-density data centers, high-performance computing clusters, and enterprise core switches. It serves as an ideal interface for linking servers to top-of-rack switches, providing the necessary bandwidth to support modern virtualization, cloud computing, and heavy database traffic workloads efficiently.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the FTLF8538P4BCV-HP? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment or infrastructure refresh, please contact our sales department directly. BuyRouterSwitch.com specializes in providing competitive bulk pricing and tailored procurement solutions for enterprise clients. Simply submit your bill of materials to our team, and we will provide a personalized quote suited to your volume requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE transceiver needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking hardware. We prioritize a secure ordering process and maintain a robust supply chain to ensure you receive genuine HPE components. By choosing us for your hardware procurement, you gain access to a reliable partner dedicated to supporting your specific networking infrastructure projects.

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