Dell MN967 10 Gigabit Ethernet X2 850nm Transceiver Module

Mfr. Part #: MN967
Brand: Dell
Condition: Refurbished
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Dell MN967 10 Gigabit Ethernet X2 850nm Transceiver Module

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Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Dell
Stock In Stock

General Information

Part No MN967
Brand DELL
Category Transceivers
Weight 1 Lbs
Data Transfer Rate 10 Gbps
Form Factor X2
Interface Type 10gbase-sr
Connectivity Technology Wired
Wavelength 850nm
Max Transfer Distance 300m
Fiber Type Multi-mode
Operating Temperature Range 0â°c To 70â°c
Compliant Standards 4.6 Out Of 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of the Dell MN967 X2 module? +
The Dell MN967 is an X2 transceiver module designed to provide high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for compatible Dell networking hardware. It functions as a pluggable optical interface, enabling seamless integration into existing 10GbE network fabrics, ensuring reliable data transmission over fiber-optic cabling in data center or enterprise core environments.
Which specific Dell networking platforms support the MN967 X2 transceiver? +
This transceiver is engineered for use in Dell Force10 and PowerConnect series switches that feature dedicated X2-compliant expansion slots. Before deployment, always verify your specific switch model’s hardware compatibility matrix to ensure the system firmware supports this particular X2 interface for stable link negotiation.
Does the MN967 support multi-mode or single-mode fiber optic cabling? +
The MN967 is designed to align with industry-standard X2 specifications for 10GBASE-SR or 10GBASE-LR standards depending on the specific optical configuration. It is essential to match the transceiver's fiber type—whether multi-mode or single-mode—with your existing plant cabling and patch cords to prevent signal loss and ensure high-performance link integrity.
How does the X2 form factor differ from modern SFP+ modules? +
The X2 form factor is a larger, legacy-style pluggable module commonly found in earlier generations of 10 Gigabit networking gear. While SFP+ has become the industry standard due to its compact size and lower power consumption, the X2 remains a critical component for maintaining and upgrading existing high-capacity chassis-based Dell network infrastructure.
Is the MN967 hot-swappable during normal switch operation? +
Yes, this transceiver is designed for hot-swappable deployment, meaning you can install or remove the unit from a powered-on, active switch without requiring a system reboot. This feature minimizes network downtime during routine maintenance or when scaling your physical layer infrastructure to meet fluctuating bandwidth demands.
What is the typical maximum data transfer rate for the Dell MN967? +
The MN967 module supports full-duplex 10 Gigabit Ethernet throughput, providing up to 10Gbps of bandwidth per port. This makes it an ideal solution for high-density uplink scenarios or server-to-switch connectivity where low latency and high data throughput are mandatory requirements for application performance.
Are there specific environmental requirements for the MN967 module? +
To maintain optimal performance and longevity, the MN967 should be operated within standard data center temperature and humidity ranges. Ensuring your switch rack has adequate airflow and proper cooling is vital, as X2 modules can generate significant heat during operation, which can impact the stability of the optical link.
How do I ensure the MN967 is correctly recognized by the switch CLI? +
Once the module is seated properly in the X2 port, the switch management software should automatically detect the transceiver and initialize the interface. You can verify the operational status, light levels, and connection speed by using standard show interface or show transceiver commands within the Dell networking command-line interface.
How can I request a bulk quote for the MN967 modules from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning a large-scale infrastructure refresh or require multiple units for your network deployment, simply use the bulk quote request form on our website. Our sales team will provide a competitive pricing structure tailored to your order volume, ensuring you receive the best value for your networking hardware investment.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Dell networking hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a premier source for high-quality, authentic networking gear. By choosing us, you benefit from our deep inventory of hard-to-find enterprise components and our focus on streamlining the procurement process. We prioritize providing accurate technical documentation and reliable supply chain support to help enterprise IT managers keep their networks running at peak efficiency.

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