Stewart Connector SFP+ Cages are single and multiport devices designed to meet the requirements of small form factor industry standards. Stewart Connector SFP+ Cages support the growing demand for I/O solutions in fiber channels and Ethernet applications in which improved performance is necessary with increasing data rates. These SFP+ cages support 8Gbps Fibre Channels and 10Gbps Ethernet.
Features
All SFP+ cages include 360° gaskets, spring finger, and multiple ground-pin locationsBelly-to-belly mounting capable on single and ganged cagesImproved thermal management in higher wattage transceiver applications due to heat sinks mounted to various single and ganged configurationsLight pipes available for all configurations to provide "link" or "no link" status using LEDs mounted on PCBPress-fit mounting options eliminate termination to PCB through soldering, for cost-effectiveness and elimination of solder-related issues
Specifications
Fully compatible with SFP+ interfaces and backward compatible mechanically with SFPSFP+ single and multiport configurations available in press-fit and PCI (1°) versionsCompliant with industry standards SFF-8432, SFF- 8083, and SFF-8431
Applications
Networked storage systemsServersSwitchesRoutersData center networking