AddOn SFP-100-LC-SM40-AO Compatible 100Base-LX SFP Transceiver - 1 x LC - 1310nm - 40km - Single-Mode Fiber - Hot-Swappable
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Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver utilizes 100Base-LX network technology, providing a dedicated Fast Ethernet port for optical fiber connections. It supports single-mode fiber media, which is ideal for long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss, maintaining data integrity across extended network segments.
The module is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment that adheres to industry standards. Its compact dimensions—0.30" height, 0.50" width, and 2.20" depth—make it suitable for high-density switch and router deployments where space efficiency is critical.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments requiring dependable fiber optic connectivity. Its compatibility with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia platforms, combined with TAA compliance, makes it a versatile choice for government and enterprise procurement where regulatory standards are essential.
Long-Distance Performance
With a 40km reach over single-mode fiber, this module supports extended network links without the need for signal repeaters, reducing infrastructure costs and complexity.
- 1310nm wavelength for optimal signal clarity
- Single-mode fiber compatibility for minimal attenuation
Easy Deployment
The hot-swappable design allows for quick installation and replacement, facilitating network upgrades and maintenance with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
- MSA compliant for broad equipment compatibility
- Compact form factor fits high-density environments
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is ideal for optical network and data networking applications that require reliable, high-speed connectivity over long distances. It can be deployed in enterprise networks, data centers, and telecommunications infrastructure to link switches, routers, and servers across campus or metropolitan areas.
Common use cases include connecting network segments in office buildings, supporting backbone links in educational institutions, and enabling fiber optic uplinks in industrial settings. Its single-mode fiber support makes it particularly effective for environments where data must travel several kilometers without degradation, such as between remote data centers or across large geographic sites.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, hot-swappable SFP form factor with dimensions of 0.30" in height, 0.50" in width, and 2.20" in depth, weighing approximately 2.40 ounces. This small footprint allows for efficient use of space in network equipment, supporting high-port-density configurations in switches and routers. The design ensures easy handling and installation, with a robust construction that withstands typical rack-mounted or enclosed environments.
- Width
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.30" (7.62 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- Compatible 100Base-LX SFP transceiver for optical fiber networks
- LC connector interface for reliable fiber optic connections
- 1310nm wavelength with 40km reach over single-mode fiber
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with networking equipment
- Fast Ethernet technology with 100 Mbps data transfer rate
- TAA compliant for government and enterprise procurement
- Compact dimensions ideal for high-density deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-100-LC-SM40-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 100Base-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-LX |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 100 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.30" (7.62 mm) |
| Width | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This SFP transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps using Fast Ethernet technology. It is designed for 100Base-LX network applications, providing reliable connectivity for optical fiber networks where moderate-speed data transmission is required over long distances.
What type of fiber optic cable is compatible with this module?
The transceiver is compatible with single-mode fiber optic cables. Single-mode fiber is ideal for long-distance transmissions, such as the 40km reach supported by this module, as it minimizes signal loss and maintains data integrity over extended network segments.
What is the connector type on this SFP transceiver?
This SFP transceiver features an LC connector interface. LC connectors are commonly used in fiber optic networks for their small form factor and reliable performance, making them suitable for high-density installations in switches and routers.
How far can this SFP transceiver transmit data?
The transceiver has a reach distance of up to 40 kilometers over single-mode fiber. This makes it suitable for connecting network devices across large campuses, between data centers, or in metropolitan area networks where long-distance links are necessary.
Is this SFP transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is hot-swappable. This feature allows you to install or replace the module without powering down the networking equipment, minimizing downtime and facilitating easy maintenance or upgrades in live network environments.
What does MSA compliance mean for this transceiver?
MSA compliance indicates that this SFP transceiver adheres to the Multi-Source Agreement industry standards. This ensures interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment from different manufacturers, providing flexibility and reliability in mixed-vendor network deployments.