SFP Transceiver Module Troubleshooting

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by www.fiber-mart.com SFP (small form-factor pluggable) is a compact, hot-pluggable transceiver module used for both telecommunication and data communications applications. With the increasing high speed data transmission demands of people, products, such as SFP+, CFP and QSFP/QSFP+ etc. have shared the market. Nonetheless, SFPs have still played an important role in [ Continue reading…]


What is an SFP and How is it Used?

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by www.fiber-mart.com Mayday, mayday. We have a problem! We have two switches who desperately want to talk to each other but the walls of their switch cabinets are restricting conversation and they are located 7 feet away from each other. Luckily there is a transceiver that can help us out: [ Continue reading…]



Details of the differences between fiber-optic network cards and HBA cards

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by www.fiber-mart.com In the early SAN storage system, the server and the switch data transmission is through the fiber, because the server is the SCSI instruction to the storage device, can not take the ordinary LAN network IP protocol, so the need to use FC transmission, so this SAN is [ Continue reading…]


Optics Options for HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series

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by www.fiber-mart.com Optics is an essential part of the HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch family, which plays an important role in fiber-optic cabling infrastructure. This article introduces third-party compatible optics solutions for HPE FlexFabric 5700 Series Switches.   HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series Overview The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series enables increased capacity [ Continue reading…]


Optical module selection and use of skills

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by www.fiber-mart.com The optical module is composed of optoelectronic devices, functional circuits and optical interfaces. The optoelectronic devices include two parts: transmit and receive. Optical module can be photoelectric conversion, the transmitter side of the electrical signal into optical signals, and then transmitted through the optical fiber at the receiver [ Continue reading…]



Knowledge about Media Converter

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by www.fiber-mart.com Today we want to share some about the media converter with you after some customers asked about it.   Media converter is made up for the traditional Ethernet short transmission distance to realize long distance transmission of the signal. Media converter is a transparent bidirectional converter to provide the [ Continue reading…]


FAQ of 40G wiring and XFP module

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by www.fiber-mart.com 40G network is more and more popular nowadays. Know the information about 40G optical transceiver module is important for you to deploy 40G Ethernet.     Question: what is the maximum transmission distance supported by 40GbE?   Answer: IEEE 40GBASE-X standard is described as follows: 40GBASE-SR4 transmission distance is [ Continue reading…]


Discussion on optical interconnection technology of next-generation data center

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by www.fiber-mart.com In the past year, the rapid development of cloud computing, Internet, and AI make the data center develop very fast, whether it is the building of data center or the need of data center performance improvement becomes more and more urgent. By 2019, the Global Data Center optical [ Continue reading…]


The future of 40G & 100G transceiver in telecommunication

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by www.fiber-mart.com With the rapid development of 5G networks, network operators are also beginning to fully deploy 5G networks. At present, China’s 5G mobile phones are coming soon. As an indispensable optical module component in 5G network communication devices, it also plays an important role. It can be said that [ Continue reading…]


Original manufacturing transceiver VS compatible transceiver

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by www.fiber-mart.com 1. Compatible transceiver are cheaper than original manufacturing transceiver   But in fact, there is not much difference between the two products. The price of the manufacturing transceiver is relatively expensive, mainly due to the cost of the original producer’s brand effect, market monopoly, and user brand identity. [ Continue reading…]