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DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C
8Gbps Fibre Channel SW SFP+ Cisco MDS 9000 Compatible
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DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C is an 8G Fibre Channel SFP transceiver designed for high-performance storage area networks and enterprise data centers. It features a compact SFP form factor with an LC connector, ensuring reliable connectivity in mission-critical applications that demand secure data transmission over multi-mode fiber.
DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C supports Fibre Channel protocols at an 8G data rate and is optimized for short-range transmission, making it ideal for data center, enterprise network, and telecom use cases. Its industry-standard physical dimensions and robust design offer seamless integration into existing infrastructures while maintaining high efficiency and performance.
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| DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C |  DS-SFP-FC-2G-LW-C |  DS-SFP-GE-T-C |  DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-C |  DS-SFP-FC16G-LW-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Data Rate | 8G | 2G | 1G | 16G | 16G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | RJ45 | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 850 nm | 1310 nm | N/A | 850 nm | Long Wave |
| Transmission Distance | Short-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Multi-mode | Single-mode | N/A | Multi-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 300 m | 10 km | 100 m | 300 meters | 10 km |
| Supported Protocols | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Fibre Channel | Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Ethernet | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 3.0W | 1.0 W | 1.5W | 2.5W | N/A |
| 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 | Cisco | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista |
| Product Name | DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C | DS-SFP-FC-2G-LW-C | DS-SFP-GE-T-C | DS-SFP-FC16G-SW-C | DS-SFP-FC16G-LW-C |
| Height | 0.54 inches | 0.3 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 0.65 inches | 1.2 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | 0.85 inches | 1.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | 0.1 lbs | 0.1 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Excellent 8Gbps SW performance. These SFP+ modules are rock-solid in our MDS switches. Full compatibility and steady 8G speeds for our SAN. Very satisfied.
Consistent 8G signaling and high build quality. This module delivers the professional stability our storage network demands. No errors detected during heavy load.
Reliable 8Gbps shortwave connectivity. Recognition by our Cisco MDS switches was instantaneous. The signal integrity is flawless across our storage fabric. Highly recommended.
Exceptional signal quality for 8G FC. This SFP+ is durable and provides steady throughput. A solid, cost-effective choice for modernizing our SAN infrastructure.
High-performance 8Gbps SFP+. The shortwave reach is stable and signal margins are strong. Robust hardware that performs perfectly in our Cisco environment. Excellent value.
The DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C is an 8 Gbps Fibre Channel short-wavelength SFP+ transceiver fully compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches.
It supports a native Fibre Channel line rate of 8 Gbps, ideal for high-performance SAN deployments.
Using 850 nm VCSEL technology, it reaches up to 150 m on OM2 and 300 m on OM3 multimode fiber.
Yes, the DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C is tested and certified for seamless operation with all Cisco MDS 9000 platforms.
This SFP+ module operates over standard multimode fiber (OM2/OM3) with an LC duplex connector.
It employs a duplex LC connector, ensuring reliable alignment and low insertion loss.
Yes, the transceiver is hot-pluggable, allowing installation or removal without powering down the switch.
It operates at an 850 nm short-wavelength laser optimized for multimode fiber environments.
It meets SFF-8472, FC-PI-5 and Fibre Channel IEEE standards for 8 Gbps performance.
The module supports a commercial operating range of 0 °C to 70 °C for standard data centers.
Yes, it features SFF-8472-compliant DDM for real-time monitoring of temperature, voltage, bias and optical power.
Insert the module into an available SFP+ slot until it latches, then verify link status via the switch CLI or LEDs.
Yes, it is interoperable with multi-vendor 8 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ modules that adhere to SFF-8472.
The DS-SFP-FC8G-SW-C delivers a mean time between failures exceeding 2 million hours.
It includes a standard one-year limited warranty, with optional extended support available.
Check proper seating, fiber polarity, DDM readings and switch configuration; replace the transceiver if diagnostics show faults.
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