Name: SFP1G-SX-AO AddOn 1000Base-SX 850nm 550m SFP Transceiver
Brand: AddOn Networks
SKU: SFP1G-SX-AO
Price: 88.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The AddOn SFP1G-SX-AO is a 1000Base-SX SFP transceiver module that enables Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over multimode fiber. It operates at an 850nm wavelength and supports transmission distances up to 550 meters, fitting into SFP slots on compatible networking devices.

General Information
Brand	AddOn Networks

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	1000Base-SX
Connector	LC Duplex

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The AddOn SFP1G-SX-AO is a 1000Base-SX Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed for Gigabit Ethernet connections over multimode fiber optic cables. It operates at an 850nm wavelength, suitable for short-range data transmissions within enterprise networks and data centers. This transceiver is commonly used by network administrators and IT professionals to upgrade or expand network infrastructure, providing flexible connectivity options between switches, routers, and other networking devices. Key Features Supports 1000Base-SX standard for Gigabit Ethernet 850nm wavelength optimized for multimode fiber Transmission distance up to 550 meters Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation Compatible with various network hardware supporting standard SFP modules This SFP transceiver offers a space-saving and modular approach to network connectivity, allowing for scalable and manageable fiber optic network deployments. Its specifications make it suitable for intra-building or campus network connections where medium-range fiber links are required.

Use Cases
This transceiver is typically deployed in enterprise LANs and data centers requiring Gigabit Ethernet connections over multimode fiber. It suits environments where moderate distance fiber links within buildings or campuses are necessary, supporting networking hardware that accepts standard SFP modules. How It's Used: Connecting switches and routers within enterprise network closets Extending fiber optic links across data center racks Enabling Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in campus networks Replacing or upgrading existing 1000Base-SX transceivers Supporting network equipment with SFP slots for flexible media selection In operation, this transceiver extends fiber optic network reach while maintaining compatibility with common networking devices. It helps organizations manage network layouts with modular, interchangeable transceiver modules suitable for medium-range fiber applications.

FAQ's
What fiber type does the SFP1G-SX-AO support? The SFP1G-SX-AO supports multimode fiber optic cables, which are standard for 850nm wavelength transmission in short to medium distances. What is the maximum cable distance for this transceiver? This module supports fiber optic cable lengths up to 550 meters when used with appropriate multimode fiber types. Is the SFP1G-SX-AO compatible with all SFP ports? It is compatible with devices that accept standard 1000Base-SX SFP modules; however, compatibility depends on the host device specifications and firmware support. What wavelength does this transceiver operate at? The AddOn SFP1G-SX-AO operates at an 850nm wavelength, which is typical for short-range multimode fiber communication. Can this transceiver be hot-swapped? Yes, the SFP1G-SX-AO supports hot-swapping, allowing installation or removal without powering down the host device. Does this transceiver support single-mode fiber? No, this module is designed for multimode fiber and 850nm wavelength; it is not intended for single-mode fiber applications.

SFP1G-SX-AO AddOn 1000Base-SX 850nm 550m SFP Transceiver

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