The Cisco DS-SFP-FC32G-SW is a high-performance 32G Fibre Channel (FC) shortwave SFP transceiver module designed for modern storage area networks (SANs). This compact and hot-swappable transceiver is engineered for short-range, high-speed communication over multi-mode fiber (MMF) and supports data rates of up to 32 Gbps. With an operating wavelength of 850 nm and compatibility with OM3 and OM4 fiber, it enables seamless connectivity for data centers and enterprise SAN environments.
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Key Features * High-Speed Connectivity: Supports up to 32 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) data rates, with backward compatibility for 16 Gbps and 8 Gbps. * Shortwave Optics: Operates at 850 nm, optimized for short-distance communication over MMF. * Multi-Mode Fiber Support: Reaches up to 100 meters with OM4 MMF or 70 meters with OM3 MMF. * Hot-Swappable Design: Allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. * Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Provides real-time monitoring of key parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power. * Energy Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption (<1W). * Robust Compatibility: Fully compatible with Cisco storage switches and other Fibre Channel-compliant hardware.
Applications * Storage Area Networks (SANs): Designed for high-speed connectivity in enterprise and data center SAN environments. * Data Replication: Ensures reliable and efficient communication for data replication and disaster recovery. * Backup and Archiving: Provides fast, dependable links for backup systems. * Enterprise Storage Solutions: Suitable for connecting storage arrays and fabric switches in modern enterprises.
Why Choose Cisco DS-SFP-FC32G-SW? * Cisco Reliability: Built to meet Cisco's high standards for durability, performance, and reliability. * Future-Proofing: Backward-compatible with 16G and 8G Fibre Channel, ensuring seamless upgrades. * Ease of Use: Hot-swappable design simplifies maintenance and deployment. * Cost-Effective: Offers top-tier performance with energy-efficient operation to reduce costs. * Enhanced Monitoring: DDM support ensures proactive network management and troubleshooting.