HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Long Wave 10km Transceiver
The HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Long Wave transceiver is engineered for enterprise data centers requiring reliable, long-distance fiber connectivity. This 10km SFP+ module delivers high-speed 16Gb performance over extended distances, making it ideal for campus networks, disaster recovery links, and large-scale infrastructure deployments. Built for HP SN3000B switches and compatible systems, this transceiver ensures seamless integration with your existing HPE networking environment while maintaining carrier-grade reliability.
Key Features
- 16Gb Fibre Channel speed for high-throughput data transmission
- SFP+ interface for hot-swappable module installation
- 10km long-wave transmission distance over single-mode fiber
- Compatible with HPE B-series and HP SN3000B platforms
- Compact 230g form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability and performance standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
QK725AR |
| Interface Type |
SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) |
| Data Rate |
16 Gbps Fibre Channel |
| Wavelength |
Long Wave (1310nm) |
| Maximum Distance |
10,000 meters (10km) |
| Fiber Type |
Single-mode fiber |
| Weight |
230 grams |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to 85°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an SFP+ transceiver and why do I need one?
An SFP+ transceiver is a hot-swappable fiber optic module that connects your network switches to fiber cabling. You need one to enable high-speed, long-distance connectivity in your data center or campus network infrastructure.
How far can the HPE 16Gb SFP+ Long Wave transceiver transmit?
This 10km SFP+ module supports transmission distances up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, making it perfect for connecting remote facilities or large campus networks without signal degradation.
Is this transceiver compatible with my HPE switch?
The HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ transceiver is specifically designed for HP SN3000B products and compatible HPE B-series switches. Verify your switch model supports 16Gb SFP+ modules before purchasing.
What fiber type does this long-wave transceiver require?
This long-wave 10km transceiver requires single-mode fiber (SMF) cabling, which is standard for long-distance enterprise deployments and ensures optimal performance over extended distances.
