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The IBM 94Y8478 (built by Finisar, model FTLF8528P3BCV-ID) is an 8Gb Shortwave (SW) SFP+ Fibre Channel optical transceiver, providing high-speed connectivity for Fibre Channel Storage Area Network (SAN) infrastructure. Operating at 850nm wavelength over multimode fiber, this hot-pluggable transceiver supports link distances up to 150m, making it well-suited for SAN switches, HBAs, and storage array connectivity within IBM Fibre Channel environments.
Key Features & Benefits
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Model / Part Number | 94Y8478 |
| Cross-Reference Part Number | 78P1712 |
| OEM Manufacturer Part Number | Finisar FTLF8528P3BCV-ID |
| Component Type | SFP+ Optical Transceiver |
| Network Technology | 8Gb Fibre Channel |
| Wavelength | 850 nm (Shortwave) |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode |
| Max Transmission Distance | 150 m |
| Compatible Platforms | IBM Fibre Channel SAN switches, HBAs, storage systems |