IBM 98Y2178 – Brocade 16GB 10KM LW SFP Transceiver

Detailed Description:

The IBM 98Y2178 is a Brocade 16GB Long-Wavelength (LW) SFP Transceiver that provides a state-of-the-art solution for extending the reach of your storage area network (SAN) or data center network. Designed to support distances up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, this transceiver module facilitates high-speed data transmission at a rate of 16 Gbps, ensuring efficient data flow for critical applications and services. With its SFP+ interface, the IBM 98Y2178 offers easy installation and broad compatibility with various Brocade switches, directors, and routers, as well as with IBM storage systems. Its long-range capabilities make it an excellent choice for connecting dispersed data centers or for implementing disaster recovery solutions. Equipped with advanced diagnostics and high-quality optics, the transceiver provides reliable performance and enhanced network integrity. The IBM 98Y2178 is ideal for organizations requiring extended network reach without compromising on data transmission speeds or quality.