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Description

Add-On X6596-R6-AO 16Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver

Overview

The Add-On X6596-R6-AO is a TAA-compliant 16Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver designed to extend your enterprise storage network connectivity. This module is engineered for high-speed data transfer in demanding data center environments, ensuring reliable performance for storage area networks (SANs) and direct-attached storage (DAS) configurations. Its direct sourcing ensures you receive a genuine component for your NetApp X6596-R6 systems.

Compatibility

This SFP+ transceiver is specifically designed as a compatible replacement for the NetApp X6596-R6. It is intended for use in systems requiring 16Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, such as NetApp FAS and AFF series storage arrays, and other enterprise-grade storage solutions that utilize the SFP+ form factor for Fibre Channel connections.

Installation Notes

Install the transceiver into an available SFP+ port on your NetApp storage system or Fibre Channel switch. Ensure the port is clean and free of debris. The transceiver is hot-swappable, allowing for installation or replacement without powering down the host system. Verify link status and speed negotiation after installation through the system's management interface.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Add-On X6596-R6-AO 16Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver
Specifications
Overview: ADDON NETAPP X6596-R6 COMPATIBLE TAA COMPLIANT 16GBS FIBRE CHANNEL SW SFP+ TRANS
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Add-On Addon Netapp X6596-R6 Compatible TAA - X6596-R6-AO

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