Name: FS-TRAN-GC Fortinet 1.25Gbps 1000Base-T RJ-45 SFP Transceiver Module
Brand: Fortinet
SKU: FS-TRAN-GC
Price: 154.74 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The FS-TRAN-GC Fortinet transceiver module provides a 1.25Gb/s 1000Base-T connection via an RJ-45 copper interface. It fits into SFP ports on Fortinet equipment, supporting distances up to 100 meters over standard copper Ethernet cabling.

General Information
Brand	Fortinet

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	Cat 5e/6/6a (UTP)
Protocols	1000Base-T
Connector	RJ-45
DOM Support	No

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Fortinet FS-TRAN-GC is a 1.25Gb/s SFP transceiver module designed for network environments requiring copper connectivity. It enables devices with SFP ports to interface over standard copper Ethernet cabling. This transceiver supports 1000Base-T, allowing transmission speeds up to 1 Gigabit per second with distances reaching 100 meters using RJ-45 connectors. It is typically used in enterprise networks for flexible and cost-effective uplink or connection options. Key Features 1.25Gb/s data rate consistent with Gigabit Ethernet standards RJ-45 copper interface for standard Ethernet cable compatibility Support for 1000Base-T over distances up to 100 meters Compact SFP form factor suitable for Fortinet devices Enables cost-effective network extension using existing copper infrastructure This transceiver module facilitates integration of copper Ethernet links into Fortinet networking equipment. It is useful for deployments where fiber optic cabling is unavailable or cost-prohibitive, allowing flexible network designs and maintaining standard Ethernet interoperability.

Use Cases
This transceiver is commonly used in enterprise or data center networks where copper Ethernet connections are required on Fortinet devices. It suits environments with existing copper infrastructure needing integration with SFP ports. How It's Used: Connecting Fortinet switches or firewalls to copper Ethernet networks Extending network reach over existing Cat5e/Cat6 cabling up to 100 meters Replacing fiber transceivers with copper-based links in mixed media environments Providing cost-effective 1GbE uplinks in small to medium enterprise settings Integrating legacy copper infrastructure into modern Fortinet devices The module plays a role in ensuring network flexibility by allowing copper connections on devices primarily designed for fiber optics. It supports straightforward deployment in various network topologies requiring standard Gigabit Ethernet over copper.

FAQ's
What type of connector does the FS-TRAN-GC use? The FS-TRAN-GC uses an RJ-45 connector for copper Ethernet cabling, compatible with standard network cables. What maximum distance does the FS-TRAN-GC support? This transceiver supports data transmission over copper cabling up to 100 meters in length. Which Ethernet standard does the FS-TRAN-GC comply with? It complies with the 1000Base-T standard, supporting 1 Gigabit per second speeds over copper. Can the FS-TRAN-GC be used with non-Fortinet devices? The FS-TRAN-GC is designed specifically for Fortinet SFP ports; compatibility with other manufacturers is not guaranteed. What form factor does the FS-TRAN-GC have? The transceiver uses the Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) module standard for easy installation in compatible devices. Is the FS-TRAN-GC suitable for fiber optic connections? No, the FS-TRAN-GC is intended for copper Ethernet connections using RJ-45 and is not compatible with fiber optic cabling.

FS-TRAN-GC Fortinet 1.25Gbps 1000Base-T RJ-45 SFP Transceiver Module

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