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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: NetApp
- Model or Part: X1949A-R5
- Condition: New
- Weight: 6.00lb
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Overview
The NetApp X1949A-R5 Copper-Fiber Converter for 4X IB Cable provides a reliable bridge between copper InfiniBand (IB) links and fiber optic networks. Designed for high-performance data center environments, this converter enables seamless integration of legacy copper IB cabling with modern fiber infrastructure, extending reach while preserving the low latency and high throughput that IB demands.
Key Features
- Supports four simultaneous IB copper connections for maximum flexibility
- Bi-directional conversion between copper and single-mode fiber
- Plug-and-play design with auto-negotiation for easy deployment
- Low power consumption to reduce overall data center energy costs
- Robust metal housing for durability in rack-mount environments
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: X1949A-R5
- Supported IB speeds: 10 Gbps, 20 Gbps, 40 Gbps
- Copper interface: 4 lanes, RJ45 connectors
- Fiber interface: LC duplex, single-mode, 1310 nm wavelength
- Maximum fiber reach: up to 10 km (with appropriate transceivers)
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C
- Power input: 12 V DC, 2 A max
- Dimensions: 1.75 in (H) x 4.5 in (W) x 5.5 in (D)
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15
Applications
The X1949A-R5 converter is ideal for:
- High-performance computing clusters that require mixed copper and fiber IB links
- Data center interconnects where extending reach beyond copper limits is needed
- Enterprise storage networks that rely on IB for low latency data transfers
- Research labs and scientific facilities upgrading to fiber while retaining existing copper cabling
- Any environment that demands scalable, reliable IB connectivity with minimal disruption
By leveraging the NetApp Copper-Fiber Converter, organizations can protect their investment in existing copper IB infrastructure while unlocking the benefits of fiber optic scalability and distance, ensuring a future-proof network architecture.