XBR-000164 Brocade 8G FC SWL 8 Pack network transceiver module Fiber optic SFP+ 850 nm
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XBR-000164 Overview
BROCADE XBR-000164 Sfp+ Transceiver Module 8.5 Gbps.
mini SFP, 8.5Gbit/sec, MM, 850nm, LC, 8 Pack
- SFP+ Fiber optic
- Wavelength: 850 nm
- Hot-swap
- Input voltage: 3.3 V
Summary Description
Brocade 8G FC SWL 8 Pack. SFP transceiver type: Fiber optic, Interface type: SFP+, Fiber optic connector: LC. Certification: UL/CSA 60950, CDRH Class 1 EN 60590, EN 60825 Class 1. Input voltage: 3.3 V. Width: 11.7 mm, Depth: 56.4 mm, Height: 10.2 mm
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
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| Brand | Brocade |
| Stock | In Stock |
Performance
| SFP transceiver type | Fiber optic |
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| Interface type | SFP+ |
| Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported | Yes |
| Fiber optic connector | LC |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |
| Duplex system | Full |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
Features
| Hot-swap | Yes |
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| Certification | UL/CSA 60950, CDRH Class 1 EN 60590, EN 60825 Class 1 |
Power
| Input voltage | 3.3 V |
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Operational conditions
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 100 °C |
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Weight & dimensions
| Width | 11.7 mm |
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| Depth | 56.4 mm |
| Height | 10.2 mm |
Technical details
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
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Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85369010 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Brocade 8G FC SWL SFP+ module? +
The Brocade 8G FC SWL (Short Wavelength) module is designed for high-performance Fibre Channel storage area networks. It enables reliable data transmission over multi-mode fiber optic cabling, providing 8 Gbps throughput essential for connecting servers to storage arrays or interconnecting high-speed switches within a data center environment.
Does this 8-pack bundle provide full compatibility with existing Brocade switch infrastructure? +
Yes, these genuine Brocade transceivers are engineered specifically for seamless integration with Brocade storage networking hardware. By using original equipment manufacturer modules, you ensure optimal signal integrity, proper power consumption levels, and full diagnostic communication between the SFP+ port and the switch operating system.
What type of fiber optic cabling is required for these 8G Short Wavelength transceivers? +
These transceivers utilize 850nm laser technology, making them optimized for use with OM2, OM3, or OM4 multi-mode fiber optic cables. They are intended for shorter distance runs typical of intra-rack or inter-rack connectivity within data centers, ensuring low latency and high-speed data delivery across your storage fabric.
Can these SFP+ modules be used in non-Brocade networking equipment? +
While these modules utilize the industry-standard SFP+ form factor, they are programmed specifically for Brocade switch platforms. Using them in third-party hardware may result in port initialization errors or compatibility flags, as Brocade switches strictly monitor transceiver telemetry data to maintain the stability and performance of the storage network.
How do these modules perform in high-density storage networking environments? +
These 8G Fibre Channel modules are purpose-built for high-density environments where consistent performance and reliability are non-negotiable. They support robust error correction and signal conditioning, ensuring that even when multiple modules are deployed side-by-side in a switch, they maintain peak throughput without thermal throttling or data packet corruption.
What are the advantages of purchasing the 8-pack bundle instead of individual modules? +
The 8-pack bundle is an ideal solution for technicians deploying high-port-count director switches or upgrading multiple switch uplinks simultaneously. It offers a consistent, uniform hardware footprint for your deployment, ensuring all ports in a blade or switch operate with identical performance characteristics and batch consistency for easier lifecycle management.
Are these 8G FC modules hot-swappable during normal operation? +
Yes, these modules feature hot-swappable functionality, allowing for field replacements or upgrades without the need to power down the host switch. This capability is critical for maintaining uptime in enterprise environments where storage connectivity must remain active while you perform routine maintenance or expand your network infrastructure.
What management features do these transceivers provide once installed? +
Once connected to a compatible Brocade port, these modules utilize Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM). This allows network administrators to monitor real-time parameters such as optical output power, input power, temperature, laser bias current, and transceiver supply voltage, facilitating proactive network health monitoring and rapid troubleshooting of link issues.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple 8-pack units of the XBR-000164? +
If your project requires a significant volume of these Brocade transceivers, BuyRouterSwitch.com can assist you. Simply reach out to our dedicated sales team through our website request form with your specific quantity requirements. We specialize in large-scale infrastructure procurement and can provide competitive bulk pricing tailored to your hardware rollout schedule.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Brocade networking hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for professional-grade networking equipment, offering deep expertise in enterprise hardware. When you purchase from us, you receive authentic, high-quality components backed by our streamlined procurement process. We prioritize secure ordering and efficient handling, ensuring your networking deployment remains on schedule and within budget.
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