Brocade XBR-000493 16G FC SWL SFP+ Optical Transceiver
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XBR-000493 Overview
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brocade |
| Stock | In Stock |
Key Information
| Brand | BROCADE |
|---|---|
| Part Number | XBR-000493 |
| Device Type | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | Sfp |
| Data Transfer Rate | 16 Gbps |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Data Link Protocol | 16gb Fibre Channel |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Brocade XBR-000493 transceiver? +
The Brocade XBR-000493 is a high-performance SFP+ optical transceiver designed to provide reliable, high-speed data connectivity across your fiber optic network infrastructure. It is engineered specifically for use in Brocade storage area networking environments, ensuring seamless integration and optimal signal integrity for mission-critical applications that require consistent low-latency throughput between switches and storage arrays.
Is the Brocade XBR-000493 compatible with all SFP+ ports? +
This transceiver is designed to meet SFP+ standards, making it compatible with a wide range of Brocade networking equipment. To ensure network stability and avoid connectivity errors, it is recommended to verify the specific compatibility matrix of your switch model. Using genuine Brocade modules ensures that the internal firmware matches the host hardware requirements for error-free operation.
What type of cabling is required for the XBR-000493? +
The XBR-000493 uses standard fiber optic cabling, typically designed for short-range or long-range connectivity depending on the specific optical specification. When deploying this module, always ensure you are using the correct patch cables that match the interface type—such as Multi-mode or Single-mode fiber—to maintain the signal power budgets required for the link distance you are attempting to achieve.
Can the XBR-000493 be hot-swapped while the switch is running? +
Yes, this transceiver supports hot-swapping, allowing you to install or replace the module without powering down the host switch. This capability is essential for enterprise data centers that require high availability and minimal downtime. However, always exercise caution when handling optical components to prevent dust or debris from contaminating the optical bore, which could degrade signal quality.
Does the XBR-000493 require specific software configuration on my Brocade switch? +
Generally, Brocade switches recognize the XBR-000493 automatically once it is seated in an SFP+ port. The system typically performs a diagnostic check to verify the module's identity. While configuration is usually plug-and-play, you may need to ensure the port speed and protocol settings are correctly adjusted within the switch management interface to match your desired network topology.
What is the typical performance capacity of the XBR-000493? +
The XBR-000493 is built to support high-bandwidth throughput consistent with 10GbE SFP+ standards. It provides the necessary performance for demanding storage traffic, such as Fibre Channel over Ethernet or standard data transfers. By maintaining tight tolerances on signal jitter and power consumption, this module ensures that your switch maintains its advertised performance levels across all populated ports during peak utilization.
How does the XBR-000493 handle heat management in dense switch configurations? +
This module is designed for efficiency, minimizing power draw to reduce heat dissipation in high-density rack environments. By operating within established thermal envelopes, the transceiver helps maintain the overall temperature stability of your switch chassis. Proper ventilation and ensuring that your switch fans are functioning correctly will further promote the longevity and reliability of these modules in your network.
How do I check the health status of an XBR-000493 module after installation? +
You can monitor the operational health of the XBR-000493 through your switch’s Command Line Interface (CLI) or network management software. By using the appropriate diagnostic commands, you can view real-time optical power levels, temperature, and link status. Monitoring these parameters allows you to proactively identify potential link degradation before it results in a connection failure or packet loss.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple XBR-000493 units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For large volume orders of the Brocade XBR-000493, please contact our sales team directly through the BuyRouterSwitch.com website. Our specialists are prepared to assist you with competitive volume pricing and can provide documentation regarding order lead times and procurement for your enterprise network expansion project, ensuring you receive the best possible value for your specific quantity requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Brocade networking hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for high-quality enterprise networking components. We prioritize authenticity and reliability in every transaction, ensuring that our customers receive genuine hardware that meets the rigorous demands of professional data centers. By choosing us, you benefit from a dedicated procurement process and an expert team that understands the critical nature of your network infrastructure needs.

























