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Dell HN12K Transceiver Modules
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Additionally, it provides a unique enhanced digital diagnostic monitoring interface, which allows real-time access to device operating parameters such as transceiver temperature, laser bias current, transmitted optical power, received optical power, and transceiver supply voltage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dell HN12K transceiver module used for?
The Dell HN12K is an SFP+ transceiver module designed for high-speed data networking and optical network applications. It supports 10GBase-SR connectivity over optical fiber with transmission speeds up to 10 Gbit/s, making it ideal for enterprise data center and warehouse network infrastructure upgrades. We offer this genuine Dell module as part of our comprehensive networking components catalog.
What is the maximum transmission distance for the Dell HN12K?
The Dell HN12K transceiver module supports a maximum transmission distance of 0.30 km (300 meters) over optical fiber. This short-range capability makes it suitable for intra-datacenter connections and local area network deployments where high speed and reliability are critical. Contact us today to discuss your specific network distance requirements.
Is the Dell HN12K compatible with standard SFP+ ports?
Yes, the Dell HN12K is a standard SFP+ plug-in module that is compatible with any networking equipment featuring SFP+ slots, including switches, routers, and network interface cards from major manufacturers. Its hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and replacement without powering down your equipment. Visit barcodesinc.com to verify compatibility with your specific network devices.
What type of optical fiber does the Dell HN12K require?
The Dell HN12K uses 10GBase-SR technology, which operates over multimode optical fiber (OM3 or OM4 recommended for optimal performance). This is the standard fiber type for short-reach, high-speed data center networking applications. Our team can help you source compatible fiber optic cables and connectors to complete your network infrastructure.
Can I use the Dell HN12K in a warehouse or logistics environment?
Yes, the Dell HN12K is suitable for warehouse and logistics facilities that require high-speed network connectivity for inventory management systems, barcode scanning networks, and RFID integration. Its reliable optical connection reduces electromagnetic interference common in industrial environments. Contact us today to design a complete networking solution for your warehouse infrastructure.
What makes optical transceivers like the Dell HN12K better than copper networking?
Optical transceivers such as the Dell HN12K offer superior performance over longer distances, complete immunity to electromagnetic interference, and higher bandwidth capacity compared to copper alternatives. They are essential for modern data centers and enterprise networks requiring reliable 10 Gigabit connectivity without signal degradation. We offer genuine Dell optical modules backed by manufacturer support and warranty coverage.