The Avago Technologies AFBR-57F5MZ-ELX is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) transceiver designed for high-speed data communication applications. This transceiver is engineered to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) links over multimode fiber (MMF). It is commonly used in data centers, enterprise networks, and storage area networks (SANs) for reliable and high-bandwidth connectivity.

Applications:

• 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) networks
• Data center interconnects
• Enterprise network backbones
• Storage Area Networks (SANs)
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters

Features:

• Compliant with SFP+ MSA (Multi-Source Agreement)
• Supports 10GbE data rates
• 850nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) transmitter
• PIN photodiode receiver
• Distance up to 300 meters over OM3 multimode fiber
• Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) function
• Hot-pluggable SFP+ footprint

Benefits:

• High-bandwidth connectivity for demanding applications.
• Interoperability with a wide range of SFP+ compliant equipment.
• Low power consumption, reducing operating costs.
• Real-time monitoring of transceiver performance through DDM.
• Easy installation and replacement due to hot-pluggable design.

Additional Details:

The AFBR-57F5MZ-ELX transceiver operates at a wavelength of 850nm, utilizing a VCSEL laser for transmitting data and a PIN photodiode for receiving data. It supports distances up to 300 meters over OM3 multimode fiber and up to 400 meters over OM4 multimode fiber. The DDM function allows for monitoring key parameters such as optical power, temperature, and voltage, enabling proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. It is compliant with the SFP+ MSA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment, including switches, routers, and network interface cards (NICs). The hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and replacement without interrupting network operation. Consult the Avago Technologies datasheet for detailed specifications, including power consumption, operating temperature range, and optical performance characteristics. Proper handling and installation procedures should be followed to avoid damage to the transceiver. The AFBR-57F5MZ-ELX provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for high-speed data communication in various networking environments, offering a balance of performance, interoperability, and ease of use.

It is designed for reliable and high-bandwidth connectivity in demanding network environments.