About This Part
The HPE E7Y09A is a high-performance SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) optical transceiver designed for robust Fibre Channel (FC) networks. This module operates at a data rate of 16 Gigabit Fibre Channel (16GFC), providing essential high-bandwidth connectivity for critical data infrastructure. Utilizing 850nm shortwave (SW) laser technology, it is optimized for transmission over multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables, achieving reliable links up to 100 meters. Its primary function is to convert electrical signals into optical signals and vice versa, facilitating rapid data transfer between Fibre Channel switches, host bus adapters (HBAs), and storage arrays. The SFP+ form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of industry-standard networking equipment, making it a versatile component for modern data center environments requiring efficient, low-latency storage area network (SAN) solutions. This HPE E7Y09A transceiver is critical for deploying and upgrading Storage Area Networks (SANs) in enterprise data centers, cloud service providers, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. It is typically installed in Fibre Channel switches, director-class switches, and storage systems to provide the necessary optical interfaces for connecting servers to shared storage. Industries such as finance, healthcare, and telecommunications rely on such modules for mission-critical applications including data replication, backup, and virtualization, where high throughput and minimal latency are paramount. The 16GFC capability offers a significant upgrade path from previous 8GFC or 4GFC infrastructures, allowing organizations to scale their storage networks to meet increasing data demands without a complete overhaul, thereby extending the utility of existing fiber optic cabling. Revo Distribution Limited specializes in supplying used and refurbished networking and data center equipment, including the Part Number E7Y09A. For B2B clients seeking cost-effective infrastructure solutions, Revo offers these high-quality HPE transceivers, ensuring performance and reliability at a fraction of the cost of new units. Revo Distribution Limited enables telecom operators and data centre providers to expand or upgrade their networks efficiently, providing access to essential components that support existing infrastructure and future growth. By extending the lifecycle of enterprise-grade equipment, Revo's inventory not only delivers significant economic advantages but also contributes to sustainable IT practices, allowing businesses to maximize their hardware investments and maintain operational excellence.