IBM 2498-2801 8GB Sw Fc SFP

IBM 2498-2801 8GB Sw Fc SFP
IBM 2498-2801 8GB Sw Fc SFP
The IBM 8GB Sw Fc SFP (model 2498-2801) is a high-performance Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for enterprise storage area networks. Engineered to deliver reliable 8 gigabit per second Fibre Channel connectivity, this module pro... Read More
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  • In Stock: 158
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 2498-2801
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb

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Overview
The IBM 8GB Sw Fc SFP (model 2498-2801) is a high-performance Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for enterprise storage area networks. Engineered to deliver reliable 8 gigabit per second Fibre Channel connectivity, this module provides a compact and hot-swap solution that fits seamlessly into IBM and compatible switches, directors, and servers. Its robust construction and low power consumption make it ideal for data centre environments that demand high availability and efficient space utilization.

Key Features

  • 8 Gbps Fibre Channel data rate for fast, lossless data transfer
  • Standard SFP form factor for easy installation and replacement
  • Hot-swap capability eliminates downtime during upgrades or maintenance
  • Low power consumption reduces overall energy costs
  • Compatible with a wide range of IBM networking equipment and third-party devices that support the SFP standard
  • Built-in diagnostics help monitor performance and detect potential issues early

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 2498-2801
  • Data Rate: 8 Gbps
  • Interface: Fibre Channel SFP
  • Connector Type: LC duplex
  • Wavelength: 1310 nm
  • Transmission Distance: up to 10 km on multimode fiber, up to 2 km on single mode fiber
  • Power Consumption: typical 1.5 W
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 deg Celsius
  • Dimensions: 13.4 mm x 56.5 mm x 8.5 mm (width x length x height)
  • Weight: approx 15 g

Applications

  • Enterprise storage area networks (SAN) requiring high-speed, reliable connectivity
  • Data centre consolidation projects that need space-saving transceiver solutions
  • Virtualised environments where low latency and high throughput are critical
  • Backup and disaster recovery systems that depend on robust Fibre Channel links
  • High-performance computing clusters that leverage fast data movement between nodes