GLC-SX-MMD

The GLC-SX-MMD is a Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver designed for multi-mode fiber connections. It commonly works as part of network switches or routers to enable high-speed data transfer over fiber optic cabling within buildings or campuses.

Often found in enterprise and data center networks, the module supports distances up to 550 meters, making it suitable for medium-range connections where copper cabling isn't practical. Network administrators and IT professionals typically use this transceiver to extend network reach without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

• Supports 1000BASE-SX standard for gigabit connectivity
• Operates at 850nm wavelength optimized for multi-mode fiber
• Compatible with LC fiber connectors for quick installation
• Works seamlessly with Cisco network hardware
• Allows reliable transmission up to 550 meters on suitable fiber

This transceiver is often deployed in campus networks, wiring closets, and data center uplinks where multi-mode fiber is prevalent. It helps ensure stable gigabit speeds over fiber runs that exceed the limits of copper cables. Its ease of use and compatibility make it a common choice for maintaining efficient network infrastructures.