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7/23/13

TRANCEIVERS USED IN OPTIC FIBER SYSTEMS




GBIC stands for Gigabit Interface Converter. It is a hot swappable interface.  Hot swappable means, even without power off of the equipment this item can be removed and replaced.
It WAS commonly used in gigabit  ethernet . Now the use of this item is reduced because of the arrival of mini gbic. MINI GBIC is commonly called as SFP traceiver.
Description 
 Data Rate up to 1.25G 
Transmitter Center Wavelength 850nm, 1310nm, 1550nm or CWDM DFB 
5) Receiver PIN or APD 
Applications 
1) Fiber Channel 
2) Ethernet


GBIC