Brocade (Formerly) 10G-SFPP-ZRD-1559-79-40 Compatible SFP+ Transceiver – 10GBase-DWDM, 1559.79nm, 40km

This Brocade (Formerly) 10G-SFPP-ZRD-1559-79-40 compatible SFP+ transceiver delivers reliable 10GBase-DWDM performance over single-mode fiber, enabling long-distance DWDM links with a precise 1559.79 nm channel. Built to meet or exceed OEM specifications and designed for TAA-compliant deployments, this module fits standard SFP+ ports and is ideal for data centers, enterprise networks, and telecom backbones that demand dependable, license-free DWDM connectivity. With Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) support and a broad operating range, it provides visibility and resilience for modern networks that require scalable, cost-effective 10 Gbps solutions.

• 10GBase-DWDM performance up to 40 km over SMF at 1559.79 nm. This module is optimized for DWDM networks, enabling high-capacity links without the need for additional signal regeneration and making it a compelling choice for data centers and campus networks seeking scalable, long-reach connectivity.
• 100 GHz DWDM channel spacing with LC duplex connectivity. The 1559.79 nm window minimizes attenuation and dispersion effects, supporting stable, high-quality links. Built-in Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides real-time insights into optical power, temperature, and link health to help you preempt issues.
• SFP+ form factor with plug-and-play compatibility for Brocade equipment and other 10G SFP+ ports. This module is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications and is suitable for environments where legacy and current hardware share the same DWDM strategy, offering a practical upgrade path without replacing existing fiber infrastructure.
• Wide operating temperature range of 0 to 70°C supports data center floors, telecom closets, and field deployments. Its robust design helps maintain consistent performance across temperature variations, while the compact form factor keeps cabling simple and scalable for growing networks and multi-link deployments up to 40 km.
• TA A compliant, tested, and reliable transceiver engineered to deliver dependable, OEM-grade performance. By aligning with the original Brocade design intent, it offers interoperability in mixed-vendor environments and helps streamline procurement, inventory management, and maintenance routines in enterprise-scale networks.

Technical Details of Brocade (Formerly) 10G-SFPP-ZRD-1559-79-40 Compatible TAA Compliant 10GBase-DWDM 100GHz SFP+ Transceiver (SMF, 1559.79nm, 40km, LC, DOM)

• Data rate: 10 Gbps
• Wavelength: 1559.79 nm
• Distance: Up to 40 km
• Fiber type: Single-mode fiber (SMF)
• Connector: LC
• DWDM channel spacing: 100 GHz
• Form factor: SFP+ transceiver
• Diagnostics: Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) supported
• Operating temperature: 0–70°C
• Compliance: TAA-compliant
• Compatibility: Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Brocade networks

How to Install Brocade (Formerly) 10G-SFPP-ZRD-1559-79-40 Compatible SFP+ Transceiver

• Power down the host device or ensure the system supports hot-swapping in the SFP+ slot. Prepare the module and the fiber patch cords, handling with care to prevent electrostatic discharge.
• Insert the transceiver into an available 10G SFP+ port until it seats and latches securely. Confirm that the host recognizes the module and that the transceiver indicator LEDs reflect a healthy link state.
• Connect a single-mode fiber patch cord with LC connectors to the transceiver’s LC interface, ensuring proper polarity and duplex configuration. Route fiber with attention to bend radius and routing constraints, keeping within the 40 km reach as specified.
• If your equipment supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), enable it to monitor real-time optical power, temperature, and other diagnostic parameters. Use this data to verify link quality and schedule maintenance or fiber cleaning if readings indicate degradation.
• Power up the device and perform basic connectivity tests (link status, throughput, latency) to confirm stable 10 Gbps DWDM operation. Maintain routine checks and record DOM data for ongoing performance tracking in your network management system.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the wavelength and maximum link distance? A: The module uses a 1559.79 nm wavelength and supports up to 40 km over single-mode fiber.
• Q: What type of fiber and connector does it use? A: It is designed for single-mode fiber with LC duplex connectors.
• Q: What is the operating temperature range? A: It operates from 0 to 70 degrees Celsius, suitable for data centers and telecom environments.
• Q: Is this transceiver TAA compliant? A: Yes, the module is TAA compliant and suitable for government and enterprise deployments requiring compliant equipment sourcing.
• Q: Does it support Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)? A: Yes, DOM support is included, enabling real-time monitoring of optical parameters for proactive network management.
• Q: Is this an OEM Brocade part? A: It is a Brocade-compatible transceiver designed to work with Brocade 10G SFP+ ports and built to meet or exceed OEM specifications for interoperability and reliability.