Description
The AddOn Cisco® SFP-16GB-DW20-40-C-AO is a high-performance, TAA-compliant 16GBase-DWDM SFP+ transceiver designed for long-distance Fibre Channel and Ethernet applications. Operating on ITU-T Channel DW20 with a center wavelength of 1561.42nm, this module delivers data rates up to 14.025 Gbps over single-mode fiber (SMF) for distances up to 40km. It features a cooled EML transmitter and PIN receiver for reliable optical performance, and supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time diagnostics.
Engineered for seamless integration, this hot-swappable SFP+ transceiver ensures 100% compatibility with Cisco® platforms, meeting or exceeding OEM specifications. It’s ideal for 8x/10x Fibre Channel, 16G Ethernet over DWDM, and access, metro, and enterprise network deployments. AddOn’s rigorous testing, serialization, and lifetime warranty guarantee dependable performance in mission-critical environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | AddOn |
| SKU | SFP-16GB-DW20-40-C-AO |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Data Rate | 16GBase-DWDM Fibre Channel / up to 14.025 Gbps |
| Wavelength / Channel | 1561.42nm (DW20, 100GHz ITU-T) |
| Transmission Distance | Up to 40km |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Transmitter Type | Cooled EML |
| Receiver Type | PIN Photodiode |
| Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) | Supported |
| Temperature Range | 0°C to 70°C (Commercial) |
| Output Power | -1 to +3 dBm |
| Receiver Sensitivity | ≤ -14 dBm |
| Extinction Ratio | ≥ 8.2 dB |
| Power Supply Voltage | 3.135 – 3.465 V |
| Power Consumption | ≤ 550 mA |
| Compliance | SFF-8432, SFF-8472, FCC Part 15, EN55022:2010, RoHS 2.0 |
| Applications | 8x/10x Fibre Channel, 16G Ethernet over DWDM, Metro & Enterprise Networks |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
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