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Product Overview |
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The SFP1GBX40DES module is a 1 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver that fits into SFP ports on compatible network gear, like Dell EMC switches. It’s designed to provide long-distance fiber connectivity with bi-directional transmission over a single fiber strand, simplifying cabling and extending reach up to 40 kilometers. This module is a practical choice for IT environments requiring reliable optical links without complicated setups. |
General Information |
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| Brand | StarTech |
| Part Number | SFP1GBX40DES |
Technical Information |
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| Form Factor | SFP |
| Media | SMF |
| Type | DFB |
| Power Consumption | ≤1.0 W (typical ~0.8 W) |
| Protocols | 1000BASE-BX (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Connector | Simplex LC |
| DOM Support | No |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Product Description |
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This SFP transceiver module enables 1 GbE connectivity over long distances using single-mode fiber. It’s commonly used in data centers and enterprise network environments to extend links up to 40 kilometers without needing additional hardware. Often found in Dell EMC switches and routers, this module is built for IT professionals aiming to match compatible, cost-effective optical transceivers with their existing infrastructure. Its bi-directional (BIDI) design reduces fiber cabling complexity by transmitting and receiving on different wavelengths over a single fiber strand. Key Features
This transceiver is typically deployed in network closets, wiring rooms, and data centers to connect switches or routers across buildings or campuses. It helps network administrators maintain flexible and scalable infrastructure without rewiring fiber runs. By supporting standard SFP interfaces and Dell EMC compatibility, it fits well in mixed-vendor setups as a straightforward optical solution for 1 GbE links. |
Use Cases |
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The SFP1GBX40DES transceiver is ideal for extending fiber connectivity in enterprise and data center environments that utilize Dell EMC networking equipment. It is particularly beneficial in scenarios requiring reliable 1Gbps links over long distances without the complexity of additional fiber infrastructure. How It's Used:
This transceiver supports operational efficiency by simplifying fiber cabling and maintaining high-performance connectivity over extended distances. It allows IT infrastructure to scale without excessive fiber deployment, improving network manageability and reliability in complex environments. |