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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the model number of this transceiver?A: The model number is XBR-000147-AO. It identifies the specific AddOn Brocade compatible transceiver designed for Fibre Channel applications.
Q: What type of connection does this transceiver use?A: This transceiver uses an LC connector. LC connectors are compact and allow for high-density connections in networking equipment.
Q: What is the maximum distance this transceiver can transmit?A: This transceiver can transmit up to one hundred fifty kilometers. It supports multi-mode fiber and operates at an eight gigabit per second rate.
Q: How do I install this SFP+ transceiver?A: To install the transceiver, simply insert it into an available SFP+ slot on your compatible switch or router. Ensure the device is powered off during installation.
Q: Is this transceiver compatible with all Brocade devices?A: Yes, it is compatible with Brocade devices that support eight gigabit Fibre Channel. Always check the specific compatibility list provided by the manufacturer.
Q: Can I use this transceiver with other brands?A: Yes, this transceiver is designed to be compatible with various brands that adhere to the SFP+ standard. However, performance may vary based on the specific device.
Q: How should I store this transceiver when not in use?A: Store this transceiver in its original packaging or an anti-static bag. Keep it in a cool, dry place to prevent any damage or contamination.
Q: Is there any maintenance required for this transceiver?A: No regular maintenance is required. However, it is advisable to periodically check for dust or debris on the connectors before installation.
Q: What is the warranty period for this product?A: This product typically comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Always check with the retailer for specific terms and conditions.
Q: What if the transceiver arrives damaged?A: If the transceiver arrives damaged, contact the retailer's customer service immediately for return or exchange options. Keep all packaging for potential return shipping.
Q: Can this transceiver work with older Fibre Channel devices?A: Yes, it can work with older Fibre Channel devices that support the eight gigabit standard. Check compatibility with the specific device before use.
Q: What type of fiber does this transceiver support?A: This transceiver supports multi-mode fiber. It is designed for short-distance connections, typically up to three hundred meters.
Q: Is this product TAA compliant?A: Yes, this product is TAA compliant. It meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements for government procurement.
Q: Does this transceiver require any special software to operate?A: No special software is required. It is a plug-and-play device that is recognized by compatible hardware upon installation.
Q: What is the wavelength of this transceiver?A: The wavelength of this transceiver is eight hundred fifty nanometers. This wavelength is optimal for multi-mode fiber applications.