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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at 850nm wavelength over multimode fiber with a reach distance of up to 550 meters. It features a single LC port for 1000Base-SX network connections, supporting Gigabit Ethernet technology for efficient data transmission.
The module is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime. Its design adheres to environmental standards including RoHS, WEEE, and REACH, ensuring reduced hazardous substances and responsible electronic waste management.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The AddOn FN-TRAN-SX-AO transceiver offers significant advantages for network infrastructure, combining high-speed performance with robust compliance and durability.
High-Speed Data Transfer
With 1000Base-SX technology, this transceiver provides up to 1000Mbps data transfer rates, which is up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connections, enabling high-bandwidth applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
Reliable Fiber Connectivity
The multimode fiber support and LC connector ensure stable, long-distance connections up to 550 meters, ideal for linking servers, switches, and other network components across data centers or campus environments.
Compliance and Warranty Assurance
TAA compliance makes it suitable for government contracts, while MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility. The lifetime warranty and environmental certifications add long-term value and peace of mind.
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is versatile for various networking scenarios, particularly where high-speed, reliable fiber connections are required over moderate distances.
Common use cases include data center interconnects, enterprise network backbones, and optical network deployments. It is ideal for connecting switches, routers, and servers in environments that demand Gigabit Ethernet performance and compliance with standards like TAA for government or educational institutions.
Data Center Networking
Deploy in data centers to link network equipment over multimode fiber, supporting high-bandwidth traffic between racks or buildings with up to 550-meter reach.
Enterprise Infrastructure
Use in corporate networks to enhance connectivity between offices or floors, leveraging the fast data transfer rates and hot-swappable design for easy maintenance and upgrades.
Highlights
- 1000Base-SX Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver for up to 1000Mbps data transfer
- LC connector for secure optical fiber connections
- Multimode fiber support with 850nm wavelength and 550-meter reach
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability with standard SFP slots
- TAA compliant, suitable for government and regulated deployments
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS, WEEE, and REACH compliance
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FN-TRAN-SX-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Fortinet SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| 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 1000Base-SX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-SX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States/United Kingdom |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the speed and technology of this SFP transceiver?
This transceiver uses 1000Base-SX network technology, supporting Gigabit Ethernet with data transfer rates up to 1000Mbps. It is designed for high-performance optical fiber networking, offering speeds up to 10 times faster than standard Ethernet connections.
What type of fiber and connector does it support?
It supports multimode optical fiber with an LC connector. The module operates at an 850nm wavelength and can reach distances up to 550 meters, making it suitable for medium-range network links in data centers or enterprise environments.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable and compatible with standard equipment?
Yes, it features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing you to install or replace it without powering down the network device. It is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of standard SFP slots from various manufacturers.
What compliance standards does this product meet?
This transceiver is TAA compliant, making it eligible for government contracts, and environmentally friendly with compliance to RoHS, WEEE, and REACH standards. It is manufactured in the United States or United Kingdom, adhering to strict regulatory requirements.
What is the warranty for this SFP transceiver?
It comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term assurance against defects. This warranty supports reliable deployment in critical networking applications, backed by the manufacturer's commitment to quality.
How does this transceiver compare to standard Ethernet for performance?
With 1000Base-SX technology over optical fiber, it delivers up to 1000Mbps, which is significantly faster than standard Ethernet connections. This enables higher bandwidth, reduced latency, and better performance for data-intensive tasks like server linking or network backbones.