# Transceiver module HPE 8Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:28 (EET)
**Category:** Network Transceiver Modules
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** AJ718A-RFB
**EAN:** 4948382609656
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 7.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 6.19 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE 8Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module offers a maximum data transfer rate of 8000 Mbit/s. It features a compact design with dimensions of 73.9 mm width, 111 mm depth, and 157 mm height. This single-pack transceiver is ideal for high-speed data transfer in Fibre Channel networks, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with SFP+ interfaces.

## Long description

The HPE 8Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module (HPE AJ718A-RFB) is a compact network transceiver designed for Fibre Channel infrastructure. It supports a maximum data transfer rate of 8000 Mbit/s and fits SFP+ interfaces. The module is supplied as a single pack and is intended for installations where reliable short-wave optical links are required. Physical dimensions are compact for rack and switch compatibility, and the unit is lightweight at approximately 0.02 kg.
Advantages
This HPE SFP+ transceiver provides an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connection with industry-standard SFP+ form factor, ensuring compatibility with a range of switches, HBAs, and SAN equipment that accept SFP+ modules. Its short-wave optical operation is suited to typical data center and server-room line distances. The module’s small size and low weight support dense port deployments and simplify installation and replacement procedures.
Suitable for
Fibre Channel SAN links requiring 8Gb/s connectivity
Switches, directors and HBAs with SFP+ ports
Data center short-reach optical interconnects
Server uplinks and storage array connections
Key specifications
Manufacturer: HP (HPE)
Model / MPN: AJ718A-RFB
EAN: 4948382609656
Interface type: SFP+
Maximum data transfer rate: 8000 Mbit/s (8Gb/s)
Weight: 0.02 kg
Package: single pack transceiver module
How to use
Install the transceiver into an empty SFP+ port on a compatible switch, HBA or storage device following the vendor’s hot-plug guidelines. Ensure the equipment is powered and that ports are enabled in the device configuration. Connect appropriate short-wave optical fiber cables and verify link status via the host device’s management interface. When replacing modules, handle the unit by the housing, avoid touching optical interfaces, and use protective caps until the fiber connection is made.
Usage recommendations
Store and operate the transceiver within the equipment manufacturer’s specified temperature and humidity ranges. Use certified optical cables and maintain clean fiber connectors to preserve signal integrity. Confirm device compatibility with HPE and third-party hardware prior to deployment and verify firmware or driver requirements on hosts and switches.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface type | SFP+ |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 8000 Mbit/s |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Yes |
| Multi-mode fiber (MMF) supported | Yes |
| SFP transceiver standard | SW |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SFP transceiver type | Fiber optic |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.02 kg |
| Height | 157 mm |
| Width | 73.9 mm |
| Depth | 111 mm |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Transceiver HPE 8Gb Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 7.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 14 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: interface type, maximum data transfer rate, weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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