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X6596-R6-C Overview
X6596-R6-C is a CFP transceiver engineered to deliver robust 100G performance over single-mode fiber with long-range transmission capabilities. It features an LC connector, supports Ethernet protocols, and is designed in a compact form factor ideal for high-density data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom applications.
This transceiver combines precise physical dimensions with reliability, ensuring seamless integration into modern network infrastructures. Its performance characteristics, including a defined operating temperature range and controlled power consumption, make it a dependable choice for demanding high-speed connectivity environments.
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X6596-R6-C Specifications
| Product Type | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | CFP |
| Data Rate | 100G |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 80 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet |
| Network Interface | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 15W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista |
| Product Name | X6596-R6-C |
| Height | 1.0 inches |
| Width | 0.8 inches |
| Depth | 1.4 inches |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
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| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Data Rate | 10G | 1G | 8G | 10G | 100G |
| Depth | 3.84 inches | N/A | 2.22 inches | 1.10 inches | 1.4 inches |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode | Single-mode |
| Form Factor | XFP | SFP | SFP | SFP+ | CFP |
| Height | 0.34 inches | N/A | 0.33 inches | 0.50 inches | 1.0 inches |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Max Distance | 80 km | 20 km | 80 km | 10km | 80 km |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Power Consumption | 4.0W | 1.5 W | 1.5 W | 3.5W | 15W |
| Product Name | DWDM-XFP-5817-ER-C | EX-SFP-FE20KT15R13-C | 8G-ZR-C57-BR1-C 8G Long-Range SFP Transceiver | AA1419030-E5-C | X6596-R6-C |
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Transmission Distance | Extended-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range | Long-Range |
| Wavelength | 1571 nm | 1310 nm | 1310 nm | 1310nm | 1310 nm |
| Weight | 0.2 lbs | N/A | 0.03 lbs | 0.25 lbs | 0.5 lbs |
| Width | 0.90 inches | N/A | 0.53 inches | 0.87 inches | 0.8 inches |
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Questions & Answers
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What is the SKU X6596-R6-C SFP+ Optical 16Gb FC Shortwave transceiver?
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The X6596-R6-C is a 16 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ optical shortwave transceiver designed for NetApp storage systems, delivering high-speed SAN connectivity.
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Which NetApp models are compatible with X6596-R6-C?
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X6596-R6-C is fully compatible with NetApp FAS, AFF, E-Series and AltaVault arrays featuring 16 Gb Fibre Channel ports.
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What are the key features of the 16Gb FC shortwave transceiver X6596-R6-C?
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Key features include 16 Gbps line rate, LC duplex connector, hot-swappable SFP+ form factor, digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM), and shortwave operation for multimode fiber.
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What is the maximum transmission distance of X6596-R6-C?
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The module supports up to 100 meters over OM3 multimode fiber and up to 150 meters over OM4 multimode fiber at 16 Gbps.
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Which fiber cables and connectors does X6596-R6-C support?
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X6596-R6-C uses LC duplex connectors and is certified for OM3 and OM4 multimode fiber cables.
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Is the X6596-R6-C transceiver hot-swappable?
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Yes, X6596-R6-C supports hot-plug insertion and removal without powering down the host system.
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Does the SFP+ module support digital diagnostics (DDM/DOM)?
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Yes, it complies with SFF-8472 and offers real-time monitoring of optical power, temperature, voltage and laser bias current.
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Can I use X6596-R6-C with non-NetApp storage arrays?
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Yes, X6596-R6-C is vendor-neutral and interoperates with any 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel switch or storage system supporting SFP+ shortwave optics.
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What operating temperature range does X6596-R6-C support?
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X6596-R6-C operates reliably from 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) ambient temperature.
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How much power does the transceiver consume?
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Typical power consumption is 1.0 W in active operation.
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Does X6596-R6-C comply with industry standards and certifications?
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Yes, it meets FC-PI-5, SFF-8472, RoHS, CE and FCC standards for Fibre Channel optical transceivers.
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How do I install the SFP+ optical transceiver in my NetApp system?
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Ensure the port is clean and idle, insert X6596-R6-C until it clicks, then enable the port via your NetApp management interface and verify the link status LED.
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What troubleshooting steps should I follow if the link fails?
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Check fiber cable polarity and cleanliness, confirm module seating, verify port configuration and use DDM readings to diagnose signal levels.
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What warranty and return policy apply to X6596-R6-C?
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X6596-R6-C ships with a one-year limited warranty and a 30-day return policy for unused products.
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How does X6596-R6-C improve SAN performance?
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By providing low-latency 16 Gbps bandwidth and reliable shortwave optics, it reduces bottlenecks and accelerates data transfers in Fibre Channel SANs.
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Where can I purchase genuine X6596-R6-C transceivers?
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You can buy authentic X6596-R6-C modules from authorized NetApp resellers, major networking distributors or directly through our online store.
