370-2303 IBM 1Gbps SW FC-AL GBIC Transceiver
ibm
IBM 1Gbps Short Wave (SW) Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) 850nm multi-mode fiber GBIC transceiver module.
The 370-2303 is an internal system management controller engineered to deliver unified administration infrastructure across hardware configurations. Functioning as a high-performance network interface plug-in module, this 1Gbps Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) transceiver converts local system data paths into short-wave optical light frequencies. Built to manage high-density virtualization setups, clustered cloud services, and heavy corporate databases typical of mission-critical datacenter operations, it coordinates continuous data traffic flows up to 550 meters over standard multi-mode fiber (MMF) architecture via a duplex SC connector layout. Its fault-isolated layout manages internal bus communication cleanly, shielding core operational paths from localized data packet dropouts, signal refraction drops, or single-point-of-failure storage network downtime during continuous system runtime.
Alternative Part Numbers
- 370-2303
- 21H9870
- 21H9750
- X6731A