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AddOn CWDM-SFP-1550-AO Cisco Compatible 1000Base-CWDM SFP Transceiver - 1550nm - 100km - LC - Singlemode - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver utilizes Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM) technology to transmit Gigabit Ethernet signals over singlemode optical fiber. It features an LC duplex connector interface, providing a compact and reliable connection for fiber optic cabling. The module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 2.12 Gbps, ensuring efficient data throughput for demanding network applications.
Optical performance is optimized for 1550nm wavelength operation, which is standard for long-haul singlemode fiber deployments. The 100km reach capability makes it suitable for metropolitan area network (MAN) and wide area network (WAN) links. The transceiver's design includes digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) capabilities, allowing for real-time performance tracking and fault detection in compatible network equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The module's TAA compliance ensures it meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it eligible for U.S. federal government and public sector procurement. Its hot-swappable design allows for seamless upgrades and maintenance, minimizing network downtime. The lifetime warranty provides long-term assurance of quality and reliability.
Cisco Compatibility
This AddOn transceiver is fully compatible with a wide range of Cisco networking products, including routers and switches from the 1900, 2900, 3900, 7200, 7300, 7600, and ASR series. It provides a reliable alternative to OEM modules without sacrificing performance or reliability.
- Direct replacement for Cisco CWDM-SFP-1550
- Tested for interoperability with Cisco hardware
- Supports Cisco MSA standards
Long-Distance Performance
With a 100km reach over singlemode fiber, this transceiver enables extended network links without signal degradation. The 1550nm wavelength is ideal for long-haul applications, reducing the need for additional signal amplification.
- 100km maximum distance
- 1550nm wavelength for low attenuation
- Suitable for MAN/WAN deployments
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is also suitable for optical network applications requiring wavelength-specific connectivity, such as in CWDM multiplexing systems. It can be used in point-to-point links or as part of a larger CWDM infrastructure to increase fiber capacity. The module's compatibility with Cisco hardware makes it a versatile choice for network upgrades, replacements, or new deployments in mixed-vendor environments.
Enterprise Network Expansion
Deploy this transceiver to extend Gigabit Ethernet connections between buildings or campuses over existing singlemode fiber infrastructure. It is commonly used in corporate networks, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities where reliable, high-speed data links are critical.
- Inter-building connectivity
- Campus network backbone
- Data center interconnects
Service Provider Networks
Telecommunication and internet service providers utilize CWDM SFP modules for metropolitan and wide area network links. The 100km reach and 1550nm wavelength support efficient long-distance data transmission without intermediate equipment.
- Metropolitan area networks (MAN)
- Wide area network (WAN) links
- Fiber optic backbone expansion
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact SFP form factor with dimensions of 0.50" (12.70 mm) width, 0.30" (7.62 mm) height, and 2.20" (55.88 mm) depth. It weighs approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g), making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation. The hot-swappable design allows for tool-free insertion and removal from compatible SFP ports, facilitating quick maintenance and configuration changes. The LC connector interface ensures a secure, low-loss connection with standard LC duplex fiber optic patch cables.
- 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
- Cisco CWDM-SFP-1550 compatible SFP transceiver module
- 1000Base-CWDM Gigabit Ethernet over singlemode fiber
- 1550nm wavelength with 100km maximum reach
- LC duplex connector for reliable optical connections
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- TAA compliant for U.S. government procurement
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Supports digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM)
- Made in the United States
- Compatible with a wide range of Cisco routers and switches
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CWDM-SFP-1550-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco CWDM-SFP-1550 Compatible SFP Transceiver Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 1000Base-CWDM Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-CWDM |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 2.12 |
| 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 | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP transceiver can support?
This AddOn CWDM-SFP-1550-AO transceiver supports a maximum reach of 100 kilometers over singlemode fiber. This long-distance capability makes it suitable for metropolitan area network (MAN) and wide area network (WAN) applications, allowing connectivity between geographically dispersed sites without signal degradation.
Is this transceiver compatible with Cisco networking equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is fully compatible with a wide range of Cisco networking products. It is designed as a direct replacement for the Cisco CWDM-SFP-1550 module and has been tested for interoperability with Cisco routers and switches, including series such as 1900, 2900, 3900, 7200, 7300, 7600, and ASR. It adheres to Cisco MSA standards for reliable performance.
What does TAA compliant mean for this product?
TAA compliance indicates that this transceiver meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, which governs U.S. federal government procurement. This means the product is manufactured in the United States or a designated country, making it eligible for purchase by U.S. government agencies and contractors who must adhere to TAA regulations.
What type of fiber and connector does this SFP module use?
This transceiver uses singlemode optical fiber with an LC duplex connector. The LC connector provides a compact and reliable interface for fiber optic cabling, ensuring low insertion loss and stable connections. Singlemode fiber is ideal for long-distance applications due to its lower attenuation compared to multimode fiber.
Does this SFP transceiver support digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM)?
Yes, this transceiver includes digital diagnostics monitoring (DDM) capabilities, also known as DOM. This feature allows compatible network equipment to monitor real-time performance parameters such as temperature, voltage, laser bias current, and optical power levels. DDM helps in proactive network management and fault detection.
What is the warranty for this AddOn SFP transceiver?
This AddOn CWDM-SFP-1550-AO transceiver comes with a lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, providing long-term assurance of quality and reliability. It reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the durability and performance of the module.
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