NetApp X6603A 32G Fibre Channel (32GFC) Short-Wavelength SFP+ Optical Transceiver

Name: NetApp X6603A 32G Fibre Channel (32GFC) Short-Wavelength SFP+ Optical Transceiver
Brand: NETAPP
SKU: X6603A
Price: 189.75 USD
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Mfr. Part #: X6603A

Brand: Netapp

Condition: Refurbished

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X6603A Overview

NETAPP X6603A 32g Fibre Channel (32gfc) Short-wavelength Sfp+ Optical Transceiver

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Specifications

Overview

Condition	Refurbished
Brand	NETAPP
Stock	In Stock

Key Features

Operating Temperature	0°c To 70°c

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Frequently Asked Questions

What primary network equipment is the NetApp X6603A SFP+ transceiver compatible with? +

The X6603A is specifically engineered for seamless integration with NetApp storage systems and networking hardware that supports 10GbE SFP+ interfaces. It is designed to maintain signal integrity and throughput across NetApp-validated enterprise fabrics, ensuring your high-speed storage array connects reliably to your core or distribution switches without compatibility errors.

Does the X6603A module support 10Gbps data transmission speeds? +

Yes, the X6603A is a high-performance 10GbE SFP+ module optimized for high-bandwidth data transfers. It is built to facilitate consistent 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, making it an essential component for demanding storage area network (SAN) environments where low latency and high reliability are critical for maintaining continuous data availability.

Can I use the X6603A SFP+ module for long-range fiber optic cabling? +

The X6603A is designed to function within standardized 10GbE specifications. While performance depends on the specific fiber type and cabling plant used in your facility, these modules are rated to provide stable performance over short-to-medium distance multi-mode fiber runs typical in data center server rooms and high-density storage racks.

Is the NetApp X6603A hot-swappable in a live production environment? +

Like most standard SFP+ form factor transceivers, the X6603A supports hot-swapping. This feature allows network administrators to install or replace the module in a powered-on NetApp switch or controller without requiring a system reboot. This flexibility is vital for minimizing downtime during routine hardware maintenance or emergency network infrastructure upgrades.

What form factor does the NetApp X6603A utilize? +

The X6603A follows the industry-standard Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) design. This compact, hot-pluggable interface is widely used in networking for 10GbE applications, allowing for high-density port configurations on storage controllers and switches. Its standardized footprint ensures that it fits perfectly into existing SFP+ cages on your NetApp equipment.

How does the X6603A transceiver impact overall system performance? +

Utilizing authentic NetApp X6603A transceivers ensures that your physical layer connectivity aligns with your storage system's hardware requirements. By using validated optics, you avoid performance bottlenecks, signal degradation, or frame errors that can occur with non-compliant third-party modules, ultimately stabilizing your network throughput and reducing packet retransmissions in intensive enterprise storage traffic.

Are there specific power requirements for using the X6603A module? +

The X6603A is engineered to operate within the standard power envelope defined for SFP+ transceivers. By adhering to these strict power consumption specifications, the module operates efficiently without placing an undue electrical load on your NetApp switch ports, which is essential for maintaining power stability across high-density line cards and storage interface modules.

How do I ensure the X6603A is configured correctly in my NetApp environment? +

Once physically seated in an SFP+ port, the X6603A is typically recognized automatically by the NetApp operating system. You should verify the link status and module health via your system management console. If the link does not come up immediately, ensure the fiber patch cable matches the module’s optics specifications and that the port is correctly enabled in your configuration.

How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple NetApp X6603A modules? +

For organizations looking to equip entire data centers or refresh storage infrastructure, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides competitive volume pricing. Simply add the required quantity of X6603A units to your inquiry or contact our sales team directly. We specialize in managing large-scale procurement requests to ensure your project stays within budget while meeting all enterprise hardware requirements.

Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my NetApp hardware needs? +

BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking hardware. We focus on providing genuine components that meet manufacturer standards, ensuring your equipment operates exactly as intended. Our commitment to a secure ordering process and dedicated support makes us the preferred partner for businesses that prioritize hardware authenticity and reliability for their critical IT infrastructure.

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