Brocade 16Gb FC Switch Module features

ISL trunking groups

Supported optional software

Supported SFP transceiver options

Supported QSFP and Supported SFPs lists the supported transceivers. Optical cables lists the supported optical cables.

Supported QSFP
Option
4x16Gb FC Optical Transceivers (QSFP)
HPE B-series 4x16 SW QSFP Transceiver

Supported SFPs
Option
16 Gb Optical Transceivers (SFP+)
HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Short Wave Transceiver
HPE B-series 16Gb LW 25km FC SFP 1-pack Transceiver
HPE B-series 16Gb SFP+ Long Wave 10 Km Transceiver
8 Gb Optical Transceivers (SFP+)
HPE 8Gb Short Wave B-series FC SFP+ 1 Pack
HPE 8Gb Long Wave B-series 10 km FC SFP+ 1 Pack
HPE 8Gb Extended Long Wave B-series 25 km FC SFP+ 1Pack

Optical cables
Option
QSFP to 4xLC Breakout Cables
HPE Premier Flex MPO to 4xLC 5m Cable
HPE Premier Flex MPO to 4xLC 15m Cable
OM4 MPO/MPO Multi-mode Cables
HPE Premier Flex MPO/MPO Multi-mode OM4 8 fiber 10m Cable
HPE Premier Flex MPO/MPO Multi-mode OM4 8 fiber 50m Cable
HPE Premier Flex MPO/MPO OM4 100m (12ft) Cable
OM4 LC/LC PremierFlex Cables
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 1m Cable
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 2m Cable
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 5m Cable
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 15m Cable
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 30m Cable
HPE Premier Flex LC/LC OM4 2f 50m Cable
OM3 LC/LC Multi-mode Cables
HPE .5m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 1m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 2m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 5m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 15m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 30m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable
HPE 50m Multi-mode OM3 LC/LC FC Cable

Optic, speed, cable, and distance data transmission ranges provides transceiver, port speed, and cable data transmission ranges.

Optic, speed, cable, and distance data transmission ranges
Transceiver typeForm factorSpeedMultimode mediaSingle mode media 9 µm
62.5 µm (OM1)50 µm (OM2)50 µm (OM3)50 µm (OM4)
SWLSFP+8 Gbps21 m (68 ft)50 m (164 ft)150 m (492 ft)190 m (623 ft)N/A
SFP+16 Gbps15m (49 ft)35 m (115 ft)100 m (328 ft)125 m (410 ft)N/A
LWLSFP+8, 16 GbpsN/AN/AN/AN/A10 km (6.2 mi)
ELWLSFP+8 GbpsN/AN/AN/AN/A25 km (15.5 mi)