The Cisco® Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP), Enhanced Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+), and X2 devices for use on the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of products are hot-swappable transceivers that plug into ports on the Cisco MDS 9000 Family director switching modules and fabric switches. These transceivers give users the flexibility to choose different cabling types and distances on a port-by-port basis.

Cisco 8-Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+
The Cisco 8-Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ is designed to provide Fibre Channel connectivity for the 2/4/8-Gbps ports on the Cisco MDS 9000 Family platform. Two types of Cisco 8-Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ are available: the Cisco Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP+ (part number DS-SFP-FC8G-SW) and the Cisco Fibre Channel Longwave SFP+ (part number DS-SFP-FC8G-LW). Each product offers 2/4/8-Gbps autosensing Fibre Channel connectivity.

Specification

Product
Product id	323900
Brand	Cisco Systems
Partnr	DS-SFP-FC8G-LW=
EAN/UPC code	882658204753
Performance
Maximum data transfer rate	8000 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distance	10000 m
Wavelength	1310 nm
Features
Plug and Play	Y
Hot-swap	Y
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 85 °C
Interface	SFP+
Connector(s)	LC - LC
Connectivity technology	Wired
Fiber type	SMF