Name: GLC-BX10-U-I-AO AddOn 1Gbps 10km SMF SFP Transceiver Module
Brand: AddOn Networks
SKU: GLC-BX10-U-I-AO
Price: 252.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The AddOn GLC-BX10-U-I-AO is a 1Gbps SFP transceiver module designed for single-mode fiber connections at distances up to 10 kilometers. It fits into SFP ports on network devices, enabling bidirectional data transmission over fiber optic cables for standard Gigabit Ethernet applications.

General Information
Brand	AddOn Networks

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	SMF
Type	DFB
Protocols	1000BASE-BX
Connector	Simplex LC
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The AddOn GLC-BX10-U-I-AO is a 1Gbps SFP transceiver module designed for fiber optic network applications. It enables data transmission up to 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for long-distance connections in enterprise networks. Typically used in switches, routers, and other network devices, this transceiver facilitates reliable fiber optic communication for IT professionals and network engineers managing medium-range fiber links. Key Features Operates at 1Gbps data rate supporting standard Gigabit Ethernet Single-mode fiber compatible with a maximum reach of 10 kilometers SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) module for hot-swappable installation Designed for simplex fiber connections with bidirectional transmission Compatible with standard 1Gbps Ethernet ports This transceiver offers a practical solution for extending network connectivity across campus or metropolitan areas where fiber optic cabling is required. It simplifies infrastructure upgrades and supports seamless integration with existing network equipment adhering to standard SFP interfaces.

Use Cases
This transceiver is commonly used in enterprise and service provider networks that require reliable fiber optic links over medium distances. It supports environments where extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity beyond copper cabling limitations is necessary. How It's Used: Connecting switches and routers across buildings within a campus network Establishing fiber links in metropolitan area networks (MANs) for service providers Replacing or upgrading existing copper connections with fiber to reduce electromagnetic interference Supporting server farm interconnects requiring 1Gbps fiber connectivity Providing network infrastructure for data centers with fiber optic backbone The GLC-BX10-U-I-AO acts as a critical component in fiber optic network setups, enabling longer distance transmissions without signal degradation. It supports the deployment of scalable and flexible network topologies that rely on fiber for throughput and reach.

FAQ's
What type of fiber does the GLC-BX10-U-I-AO support? This transceiver supports single-mode fiber (SMF) for data transmission over distances up to 10 kilometers. What data rate does the GLC-BX10-U-I-AO operate at? The module operates at a data rate of 1 Gigabit per second (1Gbps) compatible with standard Gigabit Ethernet. Is the GLC-BX10-U-I-AO compatible with standard SFP ports? Yes, it is designed to fit and operate in standard Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) slots on supported network devices. Can the transceiver be installed without powering down the device? As an SFP module, it supports hot-swappable installation, allowing insertion or removal without powering down the host device. What is the maximum transmission distance for this transceiver? The GLC-BX10-U-I-AO supports a maximum link length of 10 kilometers over single-mode fiber. Does this transceiver support duplex or simplex fiber cabling? This model supports bidirectional data transmission over simplex single-mode fiber, utilizing wavelength division multiplexing.

GLC-BX10-U-I-AO AddOn 1Gbps 10km SMF SFP Transceiver Module

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