About This Part
The Brocade 57-1000042-01 is a Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) optical transceiver module engineered for robust and high-performance data communication within enterprise and data center environments. As a critical component in Brocade's extensive line of networking hardware, this SFP module facilitates the conversion of electrical signals into optical signals and vice versa, enabling reliable data transmission over fiber optic cables. Its compact form factor ensures high port density in switches, directors, and host bus adapters, supporting various protocols such as Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet. While specific performance parameters for Part Number 57-1000042-01 can vary, SFP modules in this family typically support data rates ranging from 1 Gbps up to 8 Gbps, depending on the specific variant and application. These transceivers are designed for deployment across diverse distances and fiber types, utilizing standard LC duplex connectors and operating at wavelengths commonly associated with short-reach (SR) or long-reach (LR) applications, ensuring flexible connectivity solutions for demanding network infrastructures. This Brocade SFP transceiver, including Part Number 57-1000042-01, is primarily deployed in mission-critical storage area networks (SANs) and high-speed enterprise networks. It is integral to Brocade Fibre Channel switches, SAN directors, and other compatible networking platforms, providing essential optical connectivity for servers, storage arrays, and inter-switch links. Data centers, telecommunication providers, and large enterprises rely on these modules to establish and maintain robust, low-latency connections vital for applications such as virtualization, cloud computing, and high-performance data analytics. By facilitating efficient data transfer over fiber optic cabling, these SFPs solve the challenge of extending network reach beyond the limitations of copper cabling, enabling the creation of scalable and resilient network architectures. They are crucial for upgrading existing infrastructure to higher speeds or replacing failing modules, ensuring continuous operation and optimal performance in demanding B2B environments where uptime and data integrity are paramount. For B2B clients seeking cost-effective and reliable infrastructure solutions, Revo Distribution Limited offers used and professionally refurbished units of the Brocade 57-1000042-01 SFP transceiver. Our extensive inventory allows telecom operators, data center providers, and large enterprises to acquire essential networking components at a significant value, enabling them to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently without the prohibitive capital expenditure associated with new equipment. Revo's commitment to quality ensures that all refurbished modules undergo rigorous testing to meet operational standards, providing a dependable alternative for maintaining and enhancing critical network infrastructure. By supplying these components, Revo plays a pivotal role in extending the operational lifecycle of existing Brocade-based network systems, supporting sustainable IT practices and ensuring continued compatibility with established hardware. This approach empowers businesses to optimize their IT budgets while sustaining high levels of network performance and reliability.
