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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Nimble
- Model or Part: Q8B88A
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Nimble Q8B88A 2x 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port Adapter Kit delivers high-speed connectivity for modern data center and enterprise environments. Designed to fit seamlessly into Nimble storage arrays, this kit provides two independent 10GbE SFP+ ports that enable fast data transfer, low latency, and reliable network performance. Whether you are expanding capacity, building a high-availability cluster, or upgrading to faster links, the Q8B88A kit offers a straightforward, plug-and-play solution that maximizes the value of your existing infrastructure.
Key Features
- Dual 10GbE SFP+ ports for simultaneous high-speed connections
- Hot-swap capable design for zero-downtime upgrades
- Broad compatibility with Nimble storage platforms and standard SFP+ transceivers
- Low power consumption helps reduce overall data center energy costs
- Compact form factor fits in tight rack spaces
Technical Specifications
- Port type: 2 x SFP+ (10GbE)
- Maximum data rate: 10 Gbps per port
- Supported media: Twinax copper cables up to 7 meters or fiber optic modules up to 100 meters
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Power draw: typical 5 watts per adapter
- Dimensions: 1.75 inches (height) x 6.5 inches (width) x 1.0 inch (depth)
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class B
Applications
- Data center storage networking and tier-1 SAN environments
- High-performance computing clusters that require fast interconnects
- Disaster recovery sites needing reliable, low-latency links
- Virtualization platforms where bandwidth and latency are critical
- Enterprise backup and replication solutions that benefit from 10GbE speeds
With the Nimble Q8B88A 2x 10GbE SFP+ Adapter Kit, you gain the flexibility to scale your network, improve throughput, and future-proof your storage infrastructure without complex configuration or additional hardware overhead.