StarTech.com Brocade 10G-SFPP-BXD-40K SFP+ Transceiver SM LC 40km 10G-SFPP-BXD-40K-ST
The StarTech.com Brocade 10G-SFPP-BXD-40K SFP+ transceiver delivers dependable 10 Gbps connectivity over single-mode fiber for distances up to 40 km, ensuring robust network performance for critical business operations.
- 10 Gbps Performance: Provides high-speed data transfer, eliminating network bottlenecks and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications for improved operational efficiency.
- 40 km Reach: Extends network segments over long distances using single-mode fiber, enabling connectivity between geographically dispersed facilities or campus buildings.
- Brocade Compatibility: Engineered and tested to integrate seamlessly with Brocade 10GBASE-BX switches and routers, ensuring frictionless deployment and reliable operation.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Allows for module replacement without powering down network equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous service availability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com Brocade 10G-SFPP-BXD-40K SFP+ transceiver is a fiber optic module engineered for 10 Gbps data transfer rates, utilizing single-mode fiber with an LC connector. It supports a maximum transfer distance of 40,000 meters (40 km), making it ideal for long-haul network connections.
Designed for Brocade 10GBASE-BX compatible switches and routers, this hot-swappable SFP+ module ensures frictionless integration and maintains network uptime during maintenance. Its high Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of over 646 million hours underscores its reliability for mission-critical infrastructure.
- High-Speed 10 Gbps: Delivers essential bandwidth for data-intensive applications, preventing network congestion and supporting rapid data exchange across the organization.
- Extended 40 km Range: Facilitates long-distance fiber optic connections, enabling secure and efficient data transmission between remote offices or campus buildings.
- Brocade Certified: Guarantees full compatibility and optimal performance with existing Brocade 10GBASE-BX network hardware, simplifying deployment and reducing integration risks.
- Hot-Swappable Design: Allows for module installation or replacement without interrupting network services, ensuring continuous operation and minimizing service disruptions.
- Exceptional Reliability: Boasts an MTBF of over 646 million hours, providing long-term operational stability and reducing the frequency of hardware failures in critical network infrastructure.
This SFP+ transceiver provides a dependable and cost-effective solution for extending high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks within Brocade environments.
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What This Solves
Long-Distance Campus Interconnects
Organizations need to link network segments between buildings on a large campus or across a metropolitan area. This transceiver provides a reliable 10 Gbps fiber optic connection over distances up to 40 km, ensuring high-speed data flow between remote facilities.
University campuses, multi-building corporate headquarters, distributed government agencies, healthcare systems
Data Center to Disaster Recovery Site
Businesses require high-bandwidth, low-latency links between a primary data center and a remote disaster recovery or backup facility. It enables a robust 10 GbE single-mode fiber connection, supporting rapid data replication and business continuity strategies over extended distances.
Financial services, insurance companies, healthcare providers, enterprise IT operations
Expanding Brocade Network Reach
IT teams need to extend their existing Brocade 10GBASE-BX network infrastructure to new areas or connect to remote network devices. The module ensures full compatibility and dependable 10 Gbps performance within Brocade environments, simplifying network expansion and upgrades.
Organizations with existing Brocade hardware, growing mid-market companies, IT departments managing network expansions
Key Features
10000 Mbit/s Maximum Data Transfer Rate
Ensures high-speed network performance, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and preventing data bottlenecks across the infrastructure.
40000 m Maximum Transfer Distance
Extends network reach significantly, enabling reliable fiber optic connections between geographically separated buildings or data centers.
Brocade Brand Compatibility (10G-SFPP-BXD-40K)
Guarantees seamless integration and optimal performance with existing Brocade networking equipment, reducing deployment complexity and compatibility issues.
Hot-Swap Capability
Allows for module replacement or installation without powering down network devices, minimizing service interruptions and maintaining continuous uptime.
646,156,559 hours Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Provides exceptional long-term reliability and operational stability, reducing the risk of unexpected network outages and associated costs.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Brocade 10GBASE-BX compatible switches, routers, fiber media converters
Fiber Optic Cabling
Single-mode fiber optic cables with LC connectors, patch panels, distribution frames
Data Center Infrastructure
Server racks, network enclosures, structured cabling systems
Network Monitoring Tools
Fiber optic testers, network analyzers, diagnostic equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber optic cable is required for this transceiver?
This transceiver requires single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cables with LC connectors to achieve its maximum transfer distance of 40 kilometers.
Is this SFP+ module compatible with non-Brocade network equipment?
This module is specifically designed, programmed, and tested for full compatibility with Brocade 10GBASE-BX compatible switches and routers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
What is the purpose of the BX-D SFP+ standard?
The BX-D standard indicates a Bi-Directional (BiDi) SFP+ module, meaning it uses a single fiber strand for both transmitting (1330 nm) and receiving (1270 nm) data, effectively doubling fiber utilization.
Can this transceiver be installed while the network device is running?
Yes, this SFP+ transceiver features hot-swap capability, allowing it to be installed or removed from a compatible network switch or router without requiring a system shutdown.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.