Name: SFP1GSXEMCST StarTech 1Gbps SFP Transceiver Multi-Mode 550m 850nm
Brand: StarTech
SKU: SFP1GSXEMCST
Price: 64.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The STARTECH SFP1GSXEMCST transceiver module allows 1 Gigabit Ethernet connections over multi-mode fiber cables, typically used for short-distance links in enterprise or data center networks. It fits into SFP ports for straightforward upgrades or replacements, supporting network devices that require efficient fiber optic communication. This module is a practical choice for extending network reach without major infrastructure changes.

General Information
Brand	StarTech
Part Number	SFP1GSXEMCST

Technical Information
Form Factor	SFP
Media	MMF
Type	VCSEL
Protocols	1000Base-SX,Gigabit Ethernet,IEEE 802.3z
Connector	LC Duplex

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The STARTECH SFP1GSXEMCST is a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver designed to enable high-speed data transfer over multi-mode fiber networks. It is commonly used to extend network reach within data centers, server rooms, and enterprise LAN setups. This transceiver is built for network administrators and IT professionals looking to add or upgrade fiber connectivity without replacing existing equipment. Key Features Supports 1 Gigabit per second Ethernet speeds for reliable network performance Compatible with standard SFP slots allowing flexible deployment across various network devices Designed to work with multi-mode fiber cables up to 550 meters in length Wavelength of 850nm optimized for short-range data communications Enables easy network expansion through its hot-pluggable interface This transceiver is often found in enterprise networking environments where fiber optic connections are essential to reduce signal loss and electromagnetic interference. It plays a key role in linking switches, routers, and servers within a campus or data center. By providing stable and fast connections, the SFP1GSXEMCST helps maintain smooth network operation and connectivity.

Use Cases
The STARTECH SFP1GSXEMCST transceiver is primarily utilized in environments where reliable short-range fiber optic connections are essential, such as enterprise campuses and data centers. IT professionals and network administrators benefit from its compatibility with existing multi-mode fiber infrastructure, enabling straightforward network expansions or replacements without extensive cabling modifications. How It's Used: Connecting switches within data center racks to support high-density virtualization environments. Extending network links between remote office buildings within a corporate campus using existing multi-mode fiber. Upgrading SMB network infrastructure to support gigabit fiber connectivity for increased bandwidth demands. Linking storage clusters requiring low-latency fiber connections for efficient data transfer. Implementing fiber uplinks in edge computing deployments to reduce electromagnetic interference. This transceiver supports operational efficiency by enabling seamless integration into diverse fiber-based network architectures. Its hot-swappable design and standard SFP form factor facilitate scalable deployments and maintenance, helping organizations maintain consistent network performance while adapting to evolving connectivity requirements.

SFP1GSXEMCST StarTech 1Gbps SFP Transceiver Multi-Mode 550m 850nm

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