Category Archives: Fiber Optic Transceivers

Introduction to 10GbE/25GbE/40GbE/100GbE Fiber Optic Cabling

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Admin

Technology is changing rapidly. Just when you got used to Gigabit Ethernet speeds being a fast & reliable system, someone unveiled 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE or even 100GbE systems a few years later. The newer and higher performing iterations are indeed … Continue reading →

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10G Ethernet SFP+ Vs. 10G Fibre Channel SFP+

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Admin

Today’s technology presents unprecedented migration incorporating a wide range of application requirements such as database, transaction processing, data warehousing, integrated audio/video, real-time computing, and collaborative projects. Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet, both are the ideal solutions for IT professionals who … Continue reading →

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Compatible SFP Optical Transceiver for Netonix WISP Switch

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Admin

Netonix WISP switch is a series of managed Gigabit PoE switch with several Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 and SFP ports. Compared with Ubiquiti Networks Edgeswitch switches (40C), Netonix WISP switch is designed with a rugged chassis and extended operating temperature (-25 to 55C), which is more … Continue reading →

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How to Choose Fiber Optic Cable for 10G SFP+ Optical Transceiver?

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Admin

How to choose SFP fiber cable for 10G optical transceivers? It seems like a dumb question for most of the fiber optic technicians. However, there are still some people, especially the green-hand network installers, may not know the compatibility between … Continue reading →

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Will CPAK 100G Transceiver Module Thrive in 2017?

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Admin

Currently, prices on 100G optical transceivers have been dropping faster than those devices at 40G, which drives customers to migrate to 100G directly instead of turning to the intermediate 40G Ethernet. For example, QSFP-40G-SR-BD ($300) costs higher than QSFP-100G-SR4-S ($269) … Continue reading →

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