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AddOn DWDM-XFP-ER-46. 12-AO Compatible TAA 10GBase-DWDM XFP Transceiver - 1546. 12nm - 40km - LC - Single-Mode - DOM
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Technical Overview
This XFP transceiver operates on the 10GBase-DWDM standard, enabling data rates up to 10 Gbps over optical fiber. It utilizes a single LC connector for precise optical alignment and supports single-mode fiber media, which is ideal for long-haul transmissions with minimal signal loss.
The module includes Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) capabilities, allowing network administrators to track key parameters such as temperature, voltage, and optical power levels. This ensures proactive maintenance and troubleshooting in critical network infrastructures.
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
The AddOn DWDM-XFP-ER-46.12-AO offers several advantages for network deployments requiring high-speed, long-distance connectivity. Its compatibility with Cisco platforms ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructures, reducing deployment complexity and costs.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates using 10GBase-DWDM technology, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like data center interconnects and enterprise backbones.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet speed
- Dense wavelength-division multiplexing
- Low latency for real-time data
Extended Reach & Reliability
With a 40km reach over single-mode fiber, this transceiver enables long-distance connections without signal degradation, ideal for metropolitan area networks and campus links.
- 40km transmission distance
- Single-mode fiber support
- Stable performance in varied conditions
Enhanced Monitoring
DOM functionality provides real-time insights into module health, facilitating proactive maintenance and reducing network downtime through early fault detection.
- Real-time diagnostic data
- Temperature and voltage monitoring
- Simplified troubleshooting
Deployment / Use Cases
This XFP transceiver is well-suited for deployments in data centers, enterprise networks, and service provider environments where high-speed, long-distance optical connectivity is essential. Its TAA compliance makes it a viable option for government and educational institutions requiring adherence to trade agreements.
Common use cases include connecting switches and routers across campus buildings, enabling high-bandwidth links for storage area networks, and supporting telecommunications infrastructure for reliable data and video transmission. The hot-swappable design allows for easy upgrades or replacements without disrupting network operations.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact XFP form factor with a depth of 3.10 inches (78.74 mm), designed for standard XFP slots in networking equipment. Its hot-swappable capability supports easy installation and removal, while the LC connector ensures secure fiber optic connections. The module is built to withstand typical operational environments, with a focus on durability and reliable performance in rack-mounted or standalone setups.
- Depth
- 3.10" (78.74 mm)
Highlights
- 10GBase-DWDM XFP transceiver for 10 Gigabit Ethernet optical networks
- 1546.12nm wavelength with 40km reach over single-mode fiber
- LC connector type for reliable optical connections
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time diagnostics
- TAA compliant, suitable for government and institutional use
- Compatible with Cisco systems for seamless integration
- Manufactured in the United States with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DWDM-XFP-ER-46.12-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | XFP Module |
| Product Type | XFP |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 10GBase-DWDM Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-DWDM |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Depth | 3.10" (78.74 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the speed and network technology of this XFP transceiver?
This transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speed using 10GBase-DWDM network technology. It enables data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps over optical fiber, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications like data center interconnects and enterprise networking.
What wavelength and reach distance does this module support?
It operates at a 1546.12nm wavelength with a reach distance of 40 kilometers. This combination allows for long-distance transmissions over single-mode fiber, ideal for connecting remote network segments without signal degradation.
Is this transceiver compatible with Cisco equipment?
Yes, the AddOn DWDM-XFP-ER-46.12-AO is designed as a compatible transceiver for Cisco systems. It can be integrated into Cisco switches and routers that support XFP modules, ensuring reliable performance in existing network infrastructures.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
This transceiver uses single-mode fiber media and features an LC connector type. The LC connector provides precise optical alignment for efficient light transmission, while single-mode fiber supports long-distance applications with minimal attenuation.
Does this module include monitoring capabilities?
Yes, it includes Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), which allows for real-time tracking of parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power. This helps in proactive maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure network reliability and reduce downtime.
What are the form factor and installation features?
It has an XFP form factor that is hot-swappable, meaning it can be installed or removed without powering down the network equipment. This feature simplifies upgrades and replacements, minimizing disruption to network operations during maintenance.