AddOn GLC-TE-AO Cisco GLC-TE Compatible 10/100/1000Base-TX SFP Transceiver - Copper RJ-45100m - Extended Temp - 40 to 85°C - Hot-swappable
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Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps over twisted pair media. It features a single RJ-45 port that supports auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000Base-T connections, ensuring seamless integration with existing network equipment.
The module's hot-swappable form factor allows for installation and replacement without powering down network devices, minimizing downtime. Its compact dimensions of 0.60" x 0.60" x 2.80" and lightweight design at approximately 2.40 oz make it suitable for high-density deployments.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments requiring copper connectivity. Its compatibility with Cisco GLC-TE specifications provides a cost-effective alternative to OEM modules without sacrificing performance or reliability.
Extended Temperature Range
Operates reliably in temperatures from -40 to 85°C, suitable for industrial and outdoor applications where standard modules might fail.
- Wide operating range
- Industrial-grade reliability
- Consistent performance in extreme conditions
Simplified Copper Connectivity
Direct RJ-45 interface eliminates the need for media converters when connecting to twisted pair networks, reducing complexity and potential points of failure.
- Direct copper connection
- No additional converters needed
- Standard RJ-45 compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn GLC-TE-AO transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over copper cabling in various network scenarios. Its 100-meter reach over twisted pair makes it suitable for connecting network switches to endpoints, servers, or other networking equipment within standard cable distance limits.
Common deployment scenarios include data center interconnections, office network expansions, and industrial networking applications where copper infrastructure is already in place. The extended temperature capability makes it particularly valuable for outdoor enclosures, manufacturing environments, or any location experiencing temperature extremes.
Physical Profile
This SFP module features a compact, industry-standard form factor measuring 0.60" in height and width, with a depth of 2.80". The hot-swappable design allows for easy installation and maintenance without disrupting network operations. The module's lightweight construction and small footprint make it suitable for high-density switch configurations where space is at a premium.
- Width
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Depth
- 2.80" (71.12 mm)
- Height
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- Cisco GLC-TE compatible SFP transceiver for copper networking
- 10/100/1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet over twisted pair up to 100 meters
- Extended temperature operation from -40 to 85°C
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Single RJ-45 port for direct copper connectivity
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with standard SFP slots
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Made in the United States
- Compact dimensions: 0.60" x 0.60" x 2.80"
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-TE-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco GLC-TE Compatible 1000Base-TX Extended Temp SFP |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Width | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Depth | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP transceiver supports over copper?
This transceiver supports data transmission up to 100 meters over twisted pair copper cabling. This distance aligns with standard Ethernet specifications for 10/100/1000Base-T connections, making it suitable for most office, data center, and industrial networking applications where copper infrastructure is deployed within this range.
What temperature range does this transceiver operate within?
The AddOn GLC-TE-AO operates within an extended temperature range of -40 to 85°C. This wide range makes it suitable for deployment in environments with temperature extremes, including outdoor enclosures, industrial settings, and locations without climate control where standard temperature modules might not perform reliably.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor. This allows for installation, removal, or replacement without powering down the networking equipment it's installed in, minimizing network downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or reconfiguration of network connections.
What type of connector does this transceiver use?
This transceiver uses a standard RJ-45 connector for copper connectivity. The RJ-45 interface provides direct connection to twisted pair cables, eliminating the need for additional media converters when integrating with existing copper network infrastructure for 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet.
What compatibility standards does this transceiver meet?
This transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant and compatible with Cisco GLC-TE specifications. MSA compliance ensures interoperability with standard SFP slots across various networking equipment brands, while the Cisco GLC-TE compatibility provides a reliable alternative to OEM modules for Cisco-compatible deployments.
What warranty comes with this transceiver?
The AddOn GLC-TE-AO comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty period provides assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions for three years from the date of purchase.
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