Sumitomo Electric intros SFP 6G Series
JULY 1, 2008 -- Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (search for Sumitomo Electric Industries) has introduced a new SFP 6G Series of fiber optic transceivers for use in a wide range of network equipment applications.
The SFP 6G Series is part of the SFP transceiver family, which is fully compliant with IEEE802.3ae, SONET/SDH, Fibre Channel and SFP multisource agreement specifications. The SFP 6G Series is manufactured at Sumitomo Electric Photo-Electronics Components (Suzhou), Ltd.(SPEC) in China, providing global customers with lead time optimization, according to the company.
The new SFP 6G Series began shipping in April 2008. ExceLight Communications (search for ExeLight) markets the devices in North America.
Sumitomo Electric says it will continue to expand SPEC manufacturing capabilities to support multiple products for production volumes.
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