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00D8540 — Network Technical Data

IBM · SFP TRANSCEIVER
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SR = Short Range (multimode, 300m) | LR = Long Range (single-mode, 10km) DOM = Digital Optical Monitoring — most enterprise SFPs support it
MATCH ALL THREE: Speed + Wavelength + Brand compatibility
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - SBB. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
00D8540
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number00D8540
ManufacturerIBM
Interface10GbE
Capacity10GB
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
BAIL LATCH 10G SFP+ 850nm · SR (MMF, 300m) DOM: Digital Optical Monitoring TX RX LC DUPLEX 20-PIN EDGE CONNECTOR ~56.5 mm ~13.4mm SFP+ TRANSCEIVER | 10G | 850nm | SR (MMF, 300m) Hot-swappable | LC duplex fiber | DDM/DOM supported TITLE SFP+ XCVR PN 00D8540 MFR IBM IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Em
KEY FEATURES
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10GbE Interface
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10GB Capacity
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Data center top-of-rack switching
  • High-speed server interconnects (10G/25G/40G/100G)
  • Storage network fabric (iSCSI, FCoE)
  • Campus and branch network infrastructure
  • Firewall and security appliance connectivity
  • WAN edge and SD-WAN deployments
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 3
00D8541CompatiblePARTNER
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - SBB
compatible
00D8542CompatiblePARTNER
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - P/N
compatible
00D8543CompatiblePARTNER
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - FRU
compatible
LIFECYCLE

No lifecycle data available.

THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 3
00D8541SUBSTITUTE
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - Option
IBM
00D8542SUBSTITUTE
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - Option
IBM
00D8543SUBSTITUTE
IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 00D8540?
00D8540 is a IBM NIC 10GbE SFP+ 2-Port PCI-E-2.0x8 Emulex VFA IIIr Controller - SBB manufactured by IBM.
What parts can replace 00D8540?
There are 3 known substitutes for 00D8540: 00D8541, 00D8542, 00D8543. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
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