The DS-SFP-FC16G-SW is a Cisco 16 Gigabit Fibre Channel Shortwave SFP+ transceiver. It’s designed for short-range Fibre Channel connections, typically used in Storage Area Networks (SANs). “SW” indicates it uses shortwave optics, suitable for multimode fiber. This transceiver enables high-speed data transfer between Fibre Channel switches and storage devices, crucial for data center and enterprise storage applications.
