
IBM FTLF8524P2BNL-IB 4.25 Gb/s RoHS Compliant Short-Wavelength SFP Transceiver - Refurb
The IBM FTLF8524P2BNL-IB is a high-performance short-wavelength SFP+ transceiver designed for Fibre Channel applications across multiple speeds, supporting up to 10.52 Gb/s. It uses an 850nm VCSEL laser and PIN photodiode receiver for multimode fibre links, making it ideal for enterprise storage networks.
With support for Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DOM), a wide temperature range, and compliance with industry standards such as SFF-8431 and RoHS, this transceiver is a robust, plug-and-play optical solution for demanding Fibre Channel environments over 300 meters.
✔ Key Features & Benefits
✔ Supports Fibre Channel rates from 1G to 10G over short-reach multimode fibre
✔ 850nm VCSEL transmitter with 300m range ideal for SAN environments
✔ Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DOM) support for real-time performance tracking
✔ Double LC interface simplifies high-density fibre connectivity
✔ Reliable extended temperature performance (-20°C to +85°C)
✔ CE, FDA, RoHS, and SFF-8431 compliant for global compatibility and safety assurance
✔ Ideal Uses
✔ High-performance SAN applications running on 1G–10G Fibre Channel
✔ Integration with switches, storage arrays, and host bus adapters (HBAs)
✔ Short-range enterprise backbone and data center optical links
✔ Upgrade/replacement transceiver for IBM fibre-based network infrastructure
✔ Specifications
✔ Condition: Refurbished device with minor scratches and scuffs. Device has been extensively tested and is fully functional.
✔ Transceiver Type: SFP+
✔ Media Type: Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF)
✔ TX Wavelength: 850 nm
✔ RX Wavelength: 850 nm
✔ Wavelength Bandwidth (TX/RX): 840–860 nm (20 nm)
✔ Supported Data Rates: 1.0625G, 2.125G, 4.25G, 8.5G, 10.52G Fibre Channel
✔ Minimum Optical Budget: 4.6 dB
✔ Maximum Distance: 300 m
✔ Minimum Transmit Power: -6.5 dBm
✔ Maximum Transmit Power: 1 dBm
✔ Receiver Sensitivity: -11.1 dBm
✔ Receiver Overload: -1 dBm
✔ Dispersion Tolerance: 110 ps/nm
✔ Transmitter Type: VCSEL Laser
✔ Receiver Type: PIN photodiode
✔ Power Supply: +3.3V
✔ Connector Type: Double LC
✔ Temperature Range: -20°C to +85°C
✔ Chipset: MAXIM, MINDSPEED, SEMTECH
✔ Compliance: CE, RoHS, Class 1 FDA, IEC60825-1, SFF-8431, SFP MSA
✔ Digital Diagnostic Monitoring: Supported
✔ Warranty: 3 Month Carry-in Warranty
✔ What's in the Box: Transceiver Module Only