Finisar Corporation FTLF1318P3BTL

Finisar Corporation FTLF1318P3BTL Environmental and export classification status description

The Finisar FTLF1318P3BTL is a transceiver module designed primarily for high-speed data transmission over optical fibers. It complies with several standards, enabling it to support various applications in data communication networks, such as Ethernet, Fiber Channel, and telecommunications. The module typically operates over multimode fiber and is used in short-distance data transmission scenarios. Functions 1. Data Transmission: It facilitates the optical transmission of data at high speeds (1.25 Gbps). 2. Signal Conversion: Converts electrical signals to optical signals and vice versa. 3. Communication Compliance: Adheres to industry standards, ensuring compatibility with existing network equipment. 4. Low Power Consumption: Designed for energy-efficient operation, which is significant for network scalability and cost-effectiveness. Applications - Data Centers: Used in interconnecting switches, routers, and storage systems. - Local Area Networks (LANs): Supports network environments that require high-speed connectivity. - Telecommunications: Employed in equipment for fiber-based communication services. - Storage Area Networks (SANs): Facilitating rapid data access and transfer. Alternative Parts When looking for alternatives to the FTLF1318P3BTL, consider: - Finisar FTLF1318P3BK: Similar specifications, might offer slight variations in temperature range or packaging. - Cisco GLC-SX-MMD: A competitive module that provides similar high-speed connections. - Avago AFBR-703SDZ: Another alternative for multimode fiber applications at similar data rates. Embedded Modules Embedded modules that may potentially have similar use-cases or functionalities include: - SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) Modules: Like SFP+ that can support higher data rates (up to 10 Gbps). - QSFP (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable) Modules: For aggregated connectivity applications requiring even higher bandwidth. Related Q&A 1. Q: What type of fiber does the Finisar FTLF1318P3BTL support? A: The Finisar FTLF1318P3BTL supports multimode fiber technology. 2. Q: What is the maximum data rate of the FTLF1318P3BTL? A: The FTLF1318P3BTL can transmit data at a maximum rate of 1.25 Gbps. 3. Q: What applications are ideal for the FTLF1318P3BTL transceiver module? A: Ideal applications include data centers, local area networks (LANs), telecommunications, and storage area networks (SANs). 4. Q: Is the FTLF1318P3BTL energy efficient? A: Yes, it is designed for low power consumption, making it energy-efficient for network operations. 5. Q: Are there compatible alternatives to the FTLF1318P3BTL? A: Yes, compatible alternatives include Finisar's FTLF1318P3BK and Cisco's GLC-SX-MMD modules.