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DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C
16Gbps Fibre Channel ELW SFP+ Cisco MDS Compatible
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DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C is an SFP transceiver module engineered for high-performance Fibre Channel networks, offering a robust 16G data rate and using LC connectors for reliable connectivity in single-mode fiber environments. It is optimized for long-range transmission, making it well-suited for data centers, enterprise SANs, and telecom applications where consistent throughput and minimal signal loss are critical.
DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C combines a compact form factor with precise physical dimensions to seamlessly integrate into high-density networking equipment. Designed to meet stringent operating and storage temperature standards, this transceiver supports the Fibre Channel protocol and delivers efficient, high-speed data transport in mission-critical environments.
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| DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C |  DS-SFP-FC-2G-LW-C |  DS-SFP-FC32G-LW-C |  DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-C |  DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Data Rate | 16G | 2G | 32G | 4G | 16G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm | 1310 nm | 1310 nm | 850 nm | 850 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Multi-mode | Multi-mode |
| Max Distance | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 300 meters | 300 meters |
| Supported Protocols | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 3.5W | 1.0 W | N/A | 1.5 W | 2.5W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | N/A | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista |
| Product Name | DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C | DS-SFP-FC-2G-LW-C | DS-SFP-FC32G-LW-C 32G Long Wavelength Fibre Channel SFP | DS-SFP-FC4G-SW-C | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-C |
| Height | N/A | 0.3 inches | 0.23 inches | 0.55 inches | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 1.2 inches | 0.94 inches | 3.17 inches | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | 1.5 inches | 0.40 inches | 0.50 inches | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | 0.1 lbs | 0.15 lbs | 0.1 lbs | N/A |
Outstanding 25km reach at 16Gbps. These ELW modules are robust and maintain excellent signal clarity over extended distances. Perfect for metropolitan SAN links.
Exceptional 16G ELW signal integrity. This module is a dependable choice for our extended storage transport network. Consistent performance and full MDS compatibility. Very satisfied.
Reliable and high-performing 16G ELW optic. It delivers professional-grade stability over 25km. High throughput and strong signal margins for our storage backbone links.
Strong signal margins for 25km FC links. These ELW modules are robust and offer perfect Cisco hardware detection. Ideal for expanding our remote storage connectivity.
Professional 16G ELW transceiver. It handles 25km distances with ease while maintaining rock-solid 16G speeds. A top-tier choice for any enterprise storage transport network.
The DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C is a Cisco MDS-compatible 16 Gbps Fibre Channel enhanced long-wave (ELW) SFP+ transceiver designed for high-speed SAN connectivity over single-mode fiber up to 10 km.
This SFP+ module is fully compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches and directors, ensuring seamless integration and uninterrupted Fibre Channel performance.
It supports line-rate Fibre Channel speeds of 16 Gbps for both transmit and receive, optimizing throughput in high-demand storage networks.
Over single-mode fiber (SMF), the module delivers reliable 16 Gbps links up to 10 kilometers without additional amplification.
The DS-SFP-FC16G-ELW-C uses an LC duplex connector, the industry standard for high-density single-mode Fibre Channel links.
Yes, the module supports hot-swap operation, allowing insertion and removal without powering down the switch or disrupting traffic.
Typical power consumption is 1.2 W at 16 Gbps, providing energy-efficient operation in densely populated SAN environments.
Yes, it features SFF-8472 compliant DDM for real-time monitoring of optical output power, input power, temperature, laser bias current and supply voltage.
It is rated for 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) operating temperature, making it suitable for standard data center conditions.
The module meets IEEE 802.3ae, SFF-8472, Telcordia GR-468-CORE, and RoHS compliance for reliability and safety in enterprise deployments.
Align the LC connector with the switch port, insert the module until it clicks, then verify link lights and switch diagnostics to confirm operation.
Yes, it interoperates with Cisco and other standards-compliant Fibre Channel hardware, provided the host enforces generic transceiver support.
The module includes a lifetime advanced replacement warranty, ensuring rapid RMA processing and minimal SAN downtime.
By delivering 16 Gbps line-rate throughput with low jitter and deterministic latency, it maximizes IOPS and reduces storage bottlenecks.
You can order directly from authorized resellers or online partners; typical lead time is 3–5 business days depending on your location.
No special firmware is required; it operates natively on Cisco MDS platforms and auto-negotiates 16 Gbps Fibre Channel links.
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