Name: 3HE00868CA Alcatel-Lucent 1Gbps 1000Base-BX10 SFP Single-Mode 10km LC
Brand: Alcatel-Lucent
SKU: 3HE00868CA
Price: 126.12 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The 3HE00868CA by Alcatel-Lucent is a 1Gb/s SFP transceiver module designed for single-mode fiber applications. It supports the 1000Base-BX10 standard, transmitting at 1310nm and receiving at 1490nm wavelengths, enabling data transfer over distances up to 10 kilometers. The LC connector ensures compatibility with standard fiber optic cabling.

General Information
Brand	Alcatel-Lucent

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	SMF
Type	DFB
Protocols	1000Base-BX10
Connector	Simplex LC

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Alcatel-Lucent 3HE00868CA is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for 1Gb/s Ethernet connections over single-mode fiber. It facilitates data transmission using the 1000Base-BX10 standard, which allows for bi-directional communication on a single strand of fiber with distinct transmit and receive wavelengths. This transceiver is typically used in telecommunications and data center environments where long-distance fiber connectivity is required. Network engineers and IT professionals utilize this module to expand network reach while maintaining compatibility with existing fiber infrastructure. Key Features Supports 1Gb/s data rate compliant with 1000Base-BX10 standard Single-mode fiber operation with 1310nm transmit and 1490nm receive wavelengths Maximum link length of 10 kilometers LC connector type for fiber optic interface Hot-pluggable SFP form factor for flexible installation This transceiver module provides a practical solution for extending Ethernet connections over long distances using single-mode fiber. Its bi-directional design minimizes fiber cabling requirements and enables integration into existing network setups without significant infrastructure changes.

Use Cases
The 3HE00868CA transceiver is typically deployed in telecommunications networks or enterprise data centers requiring 1Gb/s Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber. It suits environments where link distances extend up to 10 kilometers and where bi-directional communication on a single fiber strand is needed. How It's Used: Connecting network switches and routers across campus or metropolitan area networks Extending fiber Ethernet links between data center racks or buildings Supporting fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) or fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) installations requiring 1Gb/s Implementing long-distance fiber links in telecom central offices Replacing or upgrading existing SFP modules in compatible Alcatel-Lucent equipment Overall, this transceiver module facilitates efficient fiber-optic data transmission in setups demanding extended single-mode reach. Its standardized form factor and interface allow integration into established Ethernet networks without extensive modifications.

FAQ's
What wavelengths does the 3HE00868CA transceiver use? This transceiver transmits at 1310nm and receives at 1490nm wavelengths, supporting bi-directional communication on single-mode fiber. What is the maximum distance supported by this SFP module? The 3HE00868CA supports link lengths of up to 10 kilometers when used with appropriate single-mode fiber cabling. Which connector type does the 3HE00868CA use? It uses an LC connector, which is common for single-mode fiber optic interfaces. Is this transceiver compatible with multi-mode fiber? No, this module is designed specifically for single-mode fiber and does not support multi-mode fiber connections. Can this SFP module be hot-plugged in the network device? Yes, the 3HE00868CA is a hot-pluggable SFP transceiver, allowing installation and removal without powering down the device. What Ethernet standard does this transceiver support? It supports the 1000Base-BX10 standard for 1Gb/s Ethernet communication over single-mode fiber.

3HE00868CA Alcatel-Lucent 1Gbps 1000Base-BX10 SFP Single-Mode 10km LC

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