Name: 267657-001 Compaq 100 Base-FX Module 100Mbps Fiber Optic Network Interface
Brand: Compaq
SKU: 267657-001
Price: 138.28 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Compaq 100 Base-FX Module acts as a fiber optic interface for Ethernet networks, allowing data to travel up to several kilometers with consistent speed and minimal interference. It fits into compatible Compaq equipment, bridging electrical and optical signals to support stable, high-performance connections in various network environments.

General Information
Brand	Compaq
Part Number	267657-001
Product Type	Transceiver Module
Series	100Base-FX Module

Technical Information
Ports	1
Data Rate	100 Mbps
Compatibility	Compaq switches and Compaq/HP ProCurve switches with compatible expansion/module slots
Connector Type	Fiber (SC)
product type	100Base-FX Fiber Module
Product Category	Transceiver Module

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This Compaq 100 Base-FX Module is built for extending Ethernet networks over fiber optic cables. It converts electrical Ethernet signals into optical signals, enabling high-speed data transfer over longer distances without signal degradation. Often found in enterprise network setups, this module fits into compatible Compaq switches or network systems, providing a stable and secure fiber connection. Network administrators benefit from its ability to link distant network segments efficiently. Key Features Enables 100 Mbps Ethernet communication via fiber optics Compatible with Compaq networking modules and switches Supports long-distance data transmission with minimal loss Improves network reliability in environments with electrical interference Simple installation into standard Compaq module slots Typically, this module is deployed in office buildings, data centers, or campuses where fiber connections are necessary to maintain network speed and integrity over distance. It plays a key role in ensuring smooth communication between network segments while minimizing downtime.

Use Cases
The Compaq 100 Base-FX Module is primarily deployed in network infrastructures requiring fiber optic connectivity to extend Ethernet communication beyond traditional copper limitations. It is well-suited for enterprise IT environments, data center interconnects, and campus networks where stable, long-distance, and interference-free transmission is critical. How It's Used: Integrating fiber optic links within enterprise campus networks to connect buildings separated by several kilometers. Extending connectivity in data centers to link storage clusters and server racks through fiber for enhanced signal integrity. Upgrading SMB network backbones to fiber to support increasing data throughput and reduce electromagnetic interference. Deploying in edge computing sites where robust and reliable fiber connections are necessary to support latency-sensitive applications. Interfacing with legacy Compaq networking switches to modernize infrastructure without full equipment replacement. This module enables organizations to maintain high network performance and scalability by leveraging fiber optic technology within existing Compaq hardware. Its use reduces signal degradation over extended distances, facilitating reliable data transfer in complex and distributed network topologies.

267657-001 Compaq 100 Base-FX Module 100Mbps Fiber Optic Network Interface

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