The SFBR-5996Z is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver from Avago Technologies (now Broadcom). This transceiver is designed for high-performance data communication and telecommunications applications, offering reliable and efficient data transmission over fiber optic cables.

Applications:

• Gigabit Ethernet
• Fiber Channel
• High-speed data links
• Telecommunications infrastructure
• Data centers

Features:

• SFP Package with LC connector
• 850nm Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) transmitter
• PIN photodiode receiver
• Data rates up to 1.25 Gbps
• Distance up to 550m over multimode fiber
• Hot-pluggable
• Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) via I2C interface
• Single 3.3V power supply
• Low power consumption
• RoHS compliant

Benefits:

• Enables high-speed data transmission over fiber optic cables, improving network performance.
• Compact SFP form factor allows for high port density in networking equipment.
• Hot-pluggable design simplifies installation and maintenance, minimizing downtime.
• Digital Diagnostic Monitoring provides real-time performance monitoring, enabling proactive troubleshooting.
• Low power consumption reduces operating costs and environmental impact.
• Compliant with industry standards ensuring compatibility with various networking devices.

Technical Specifications:

• Wavelength: 850nm
• Data Rate: Up to 1.25 Gbps
• Fiber Type: Multimode Fiber (MMF)
• Distance: Up to 550m
• Connector Type: LC
• Power Supply Voltage: 3.3V
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Transmitter Type: VCSEL
• Receiver Type: PIN Photodiode

The SFBR-5996Z offers a cost-effective solution for Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber Channel applications, providing reliable and high-performance data transmission. Its hot-pluggable design and digital diagnostic monitoring features make it easy to manage and maintain in demanding networking environments. The use of 850nm VCSEL technology allows for efficient data transmission over multimode fiber at distances up to 550 meters.