IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch for Brocade

IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch for Brocade
IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch for Brocade
The IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch for Brocade is a high performance optical module designed to deliver reliable, low latency connectivity in data centre and enterprise environments. Engineered to meet the rigorous standards of Brocade swit... Read More
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  • In Stock: 10
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 88Y6396
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch for Brocade is a high performance optical module designed to deliver reliable, low latency connectivity in data centre and enterprise environments. Engineered to meet the rigorous standards of Brocade switches, this transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over both multimode and singlemode fiber, providing flexible deployment options for a wide range of network architectures.

Key Features

  • 16GB memory buffer for burst traffic handling and smooth data flow
  • Compatible with Brocade ASICs and IBM networking platforms
  • Supports 10GbE and 16Gb Fibre Channel protocols
  • Hot-pluggable design for zero downtime installation
  • Low power consumption to reduce overall data centre energy costs
  • Built-in error detection and correction for high data integrity

Technical Specifications

  • Form factor: SFP+ (LC duplex)
  • Wavelength: 850nm (multimode) or 1310nm (singlemode) options
  • Transmission distance: up to 300 meters on OM3 multimode fiber, up to 10 km on singlemode fiber
  • Data rate: 10Gbps (Ethernet) / 16Gbps (Fibre Channel)
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
  • Power draw: max 1.5W per module
  • Connector type: LC duplex with polish type APC or UPC

Applications
This transceiver is ideal for:

  • High performance data centre interconnects
  • Enterprise storage area networks (SAN)
  • Server virtualization clusters requiring fast, reliable links
  • Cloud computing platforms that demand low latency communication
  • Telecom aggregation points where fiber density and power efficiency are critical

By integrating the IBM 88Y6396 16GB SFP+ Transceiver Switch into your Brocade infrastructure, you gain scalable bandwidth, robust error handling, and the flexibility to adapt to evolving network demands.