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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built to MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards, this SFP module ensures broad compatibility with HP and other MSA-compliant networking equipment. The 100Base-FX technology leverages Fast Ethernet over fiber, offering immunity to electromagnetic interference and enhanced security compared to copper cabling.
The transceiver supports multimode fiber (MMF), which is ideal for high-bandwidth applications over shorter distances. Its hot-swappable design enables installation or replacement without powering down the host device, minimizing network downtime and simplifying maintenance.
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 AddOn SFP transceiver combines essential features for dependable optical networking. Its DOM support provides visibility into optical power levels and temperature, aiding in proactive network management and troubleshooting.
Reliable Fiber Connectivity
Delivers stable 100 Mbps performance over multimode fiber, suitable for backbone links, server connections, and switch interconnects in demanding environments.
- Immune to EMI/RFI interference
- Enhanced data security over fiber
- Low signal attenuation over distance
Easy Deployment and Maintenance
The hot-swappable form factor and MSA compliance streamline integration into existing network infrastructures, reducing installation complexity and operational costs.
- No network downtime during swaps
- Broad hardware compatibility
- Plug-and-play installation
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is well-suited for extending Fast Ethernet networks over fiber optic cabling. Common applications include connecting network switches in different buildings, linking servers to core switches in data centers, or establishing reliable links in industrial settings where copper may be susceptible to interference.
Its 2km reach and multimode support make it effective for campus networks, warehouse connectivity, and healthcare facilities where consistent data transmission is critical. The TAA compliance also ensures it meets regulatory requirements for government and public-sector procurement.
Enterprise Network Expansion
Ideal for adding fiber segments to existing Fast Ethernet networks, enabling longer runs and improved performance in office buildings, schools, or retail environments.
Data Center Interconnects
Used to connect servers, storage, or networking gear within racks or across aisles, leveraging fiber's high bandwidth and reliability for critical infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, industry-standard SFP form factor with dimensions of 0.30" (7.62 mm) in height, 0.50" (12.70 mm) in width, and 2.20" (55.88 mm) in depth. It weighs approximately 2.40 oz (68.04 g), making it lightweight and easy to handle during installation. The small footprint allows high-density deployment in switches and routers without occupying excessive space.
- 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
- 100Base-FX SFP transceiver for Fast Ethernet over fiber
- Multimode fiber support with 1310nm wavelength and 2km reach
- LC connector interface for secure optical connections
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance tracking
- Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with HP and other equipment
- TAA compliant for government and public-sector procurement
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 100BASE-FX-MM-SFP-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-FX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX |
| 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 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This AddOn SFP transceiver supports a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps using 100Base-FX technology. It is designed for Fast Ethernet applications over multimode fiber optic cable, providing reliable connectivity for network segments that require immunity to electromagnetic interference and enhanced security compared to copper links.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
The transceiver is compatible with multimode fiber (MMF) and uses an LC connector interface. Multimode fiber is suitable for shorter to medium-distance runs up to 2 kilometers, while the LC connector offers a compact, secure connection that minimizes insertion loss and is widely used in optical networking equipment.
What does DOM monitoring provide on this SFP module?
DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) enables real-time monitoring of key optical parameters such as transmit and receive power levels, temperature, and voltage. This feature allows network administrators to track performance, diagnose issues proactively, and ensure optimal link health without needing external test equipment, enhancing network reliability and maintenance efficiency.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable and compatible with HP equipment?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is hot-swappable, meaning it can be installed or replaced without powering down the host device, reducing network downtime. It is MSA compliant, which ensures broad compatibility with HP and other networking equipment that adheres to Multi-Source Agreement standards, making it a versatile choice for various network environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this AddOn SFP transceiver?
This transceiver comes with a lifetime limited warranty from AddOn. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime, providing long-term assurance and support for your investment in reliable optical networking components.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this SFP transceiver meets the sourcing and manufacturing requirements set by U.S. government regulations. This makes it eligible for procurement in federal, state, and local government contracts, as well as other public-sector projects that mandate TAA-compliant products for supply chain security and regulatory adherence.