Description
The AddOn SFP-16GB-DW18-40-BR-AO is a Brocade® (Formerly) compatible TAA-compliant 16GBase-DWDM Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver designed to deliver high-speed, long-distance optical connectivity for modern enterprise, metro, and access networks. Operating on ITU-T Channel DW18 at 1563.05nm, this hot-swappable module supports transmission distances of up to 40km over single-mode fiber (SMF) with a duplex LC connector. It features a cooled EML transmitter, PIN receiver, and digital optical monitoring (DOM) for real-time performance tracking. Compliant with SFF-8432 and SFF-8472 standards, this transceiver guarantees seamless interoperability with Brocade® platforms and comes backed by AddOn’s rigorous testing and limited lifetime warranty — ensuring reliable performance and long-term network scalability.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | AddOn |
| SKU | SFP-16GB-DW18-40-BR-AO |
| Compatibility | Brocade® (Formerly) |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 16GBase-DWDM Fibre Channel |
| ITU Channel | DW18 |
| Frequency | 191.8 THz |
| Center Wavelength | 1563.05 nm |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 40 km |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector Type | Duplex LC |
| Transmitter Type | Cooled EML |
| Receiver Type | PIN |
| Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) | Supported |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (Commercial) |
| Power Supply Voltage | 3.135 – 3.465 V |
| Average Output Power | -1 to +3 dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | ≤ -14 dBm |
| Extinction Ratio | ≥ 8.2 dB |
| ESD Protection | MIL-STD-883E Method 3015.4 |
| EMI/EMC Compliance | FCC Part 15, EN55022:2010 |
| Laser Safety Compliance | FDA 21CFR, EN60950-1, IEC 60825-1/2 |
| Hot Pluggable | Yes |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes (EU RoHS 2.0 Directive 2015/863/EU) |
| Applications | 8x/10x Fibre Channel, 16x Gigabit Ethernet over DWDM, Access, Metro, Enterprise |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
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