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X6596-R6-C
SFP+ Optical 16Gb FC Shortwave NetApp Compatible
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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 |  X6581-R6-C |  X-48895-00-R6-C |  X6569-R6-C |  X6601A-R6-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver | Transceiver |
| Form Factor | CFP | SFP+ | CFP | SFP+ | QSFP28 |
| Data Rate | 100G | 10G | 100G | 10G | 100G |
| Connector Type | LC | LC | LC | LC | LC |
| Wavelength | 1310 nm | 850 nm | 1310 nm | 850 nm | 1310 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Long-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range | Short-Range | Long-Range |
| Fiber Type | Single-mode | Multi-mode | Single-mode | Multi-mode | Single-mode |
| Max Distance | 80 km | 300 meters | 80 km | 300 meters | 10 km |
| Supported Protocols | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet, Fibre Channel | Ethernet | Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Network Interface | Fiber | Ethernet | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber |
| Power Consumption | 15W | N/A | 15 W | 2.5W | 5.0 W |
| 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, Juniper, Huawei, Arista | Cisco / Juniper / Huawei / Arista | Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, Arista |
| Product Name | X6596-R6-C | X6581-R6-C 10G SFP+ Optical Transceiver | X-48895-00-R6-C Optical Transceiver Module | X6569-R6-C | X6601A-R6-C Optical Transceiver |
| Height | 1.0 inches | 0.95 inches | 1.0 inches | 0.13 inches | 0.6 inches |
| Width | 0.8 inches | 0.62 inches | 4.0 inches | 0.87 inches | 1.0 inches |
| Depth | 1.4 inches | 1.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 0.88 inches | 1.5 inches |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 1.0 lbs | 0.05 lbs | 0.1 lbs |
Reliable 16Gb FC performance. Fully compatible with our NetApp storage fabric. Excellent signal integrity and throughput.
Consistent 16Gb speeds. Integrated seamlessly into our NetApp network. Rock-solid reliability for mission-critical storage links.
High-quality 16Gb FC optics. Recognized instantly by NetApp controllers. Cost-effective solution for fiber channel requirements.
Top-tier reliability for 16Gb fiber channel. Excellent performance and fully compatible. Dependable high-speed enterprise choice.
Exceptional value and performance. Perfect match for our NetApp array. Easy installation and clear signaling.
Stable 16Gbps throughput. No signal drift or connectivity issues. Matches original specs perfectly. Robust storage solution.
The X6596-R6-C is a 16 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ optical shortwave transceiver designed for NetApp storage systems, delivering high-speed SAN connectivity.
X6596-R6-C is fully compatible with NetApp FAS, AFF, E-Series and AltaVault arrays featuring 16 Gb Fibre Channel ports.
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.
The module supports up to 100 meters over OM3 multimode fiber and up to 150 meters over OM4 multimode fiber at 16 Gbps.
X6596-R6-C uses LC duplex connectors and is certified for OM3 and OM4 multimode fiber cables.
Yes, X6596-R6-C supports hot-plug insertion and removal without powering down the host system.
Yes, it complies with SFF-8472 and offers real-time monitoring of optical power, temperature, voltage and laser bias current.
Yes, X6596-R6-C is vendor-neutral and interoperates with any 16 Gb/s Fibre Channel switch or storage system supporting SFP+ shortwave optics.
X6596-R6-C operates reliably from 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) ambient temperature.
Typical power consumption is 1.0 W in active operation.
Yes, it meets FC-PI-5, SFF-8472, RoHS, CE and FCC standards for Fibre Channel optical transceivers.
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.
Check fiber cable polarity and cleanliness, confirm module seating, verify port configuration and use DDM readings to diagnose signal levels.
X6596-R6-C ships with a one-year limited warranty and a 30-day return policy for unused products.
By providing low-latency 16 Gbps bandwidth and reliable shortwave optics, it reduces bottlenecks and accelerates data transfers in Fibre Channel SANs.
You can buy authentic X6596-R6-C modules from authorized NetApp resellers, major networking distributors or directly through our online store.