AddOn SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO 100Base-LX SFP Transceiver - Single-Mode - LC - 40 km - 100 Mbps - DOM - Industrial Temp
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Technical Overview
The SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO operates on 100Base-LH network technology, utilizing single-mode fiber optic media to maintain signal integrity over extended reaches. Its Fast Ethernet architecture provides a consistent 100 Mbit/s throughput, ideal for backbone links and network extensions.
Key technical attributes include a wavelength of 1310nm, which is standard for long-distance single-mode applications, and DOM support that enables monitoring of optical power, temperature, and voltage. The transceiver's compact SFP form factor allows hot-pluggable installation in compatible switches and routers.
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 transceiver combines long-distance performance with robust construction for dependable network operations. Its industrial temperature tolerance ensures reliable function in non-climate-controlled spaces, while DOM provides essential visibility into link health.
Extended Reach Capability
Supports connections up to 40 km on single-mode fiber, reducing the need for intermediate repeaters in wide-area network designs.
- 40 km maximum distance
- Single-mode fiber optimization
- Low signal attenuation
Operational Resilience
Engineered for continuous operation across a wide temperature spectrum, from -40 to 85°C, suitable for industrial and outdoor installations.
- Industrial temperature range
- Stable performance in extremes
- Reduced thermal-related failures
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO transceiver is optimized for scenarios requiring reliable medium-distance fiber connectivity. Its 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet speed makes it appropriate for network segments where bandwidth demands are moderate but distance and stability are priorities.
Common deployment environments include connecting buildings across campuses, linking network equipment in industrial facilities, and extending network access to remote workgroups. The transceiver's MSA compliance ensures interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware, simplifying integration into existing infrastructure.
Campus Network Backbone
Connect switches and routers between buildings up to 40 km apart using single-mode fiber infrastructure.
Industrial Networking
Deploy in manufacturing plants, warehouses, or utility sites where temperature fluctuations require industrial-grade components.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 6.40 oz (181.44 g). Its compact dimensions conform to the standard SFP module footprint, ensuring compatibility with SFP slots in network equipment. The design facilitates easy insertion and removal without requiring additional tools.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 4.75" (120.65 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
Highlights
- 100Base-LX SFP transceiver for single-mode fiber optic networks
- Maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps using Fast Ethernet technology
- LC connector interface with 1 port for fiber connectivity
- Supports transmission distances up to 40 km (24.85 miles)
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance tracking
- Industrial temperature range from -40 to 85°C for harsh environments
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with networking equipment
- Manufactured in the United States with lifetime limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO |
| Product Name | SFP-100BASE-LX-I-AO 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-LH Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-LH |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 40 km (24.85 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 4.75" (120.65 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of fiber does this SFP transceiver support?
This transceiver supports single-mode fiber optic cable. Single-mode fiber is designed for long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss, making it ideal for reaches up to 40 km. The 1310nm wavelength is optimized for this fiber type.
What is the maximum data transfer rate?
The maximum data transfer rate is 100 Mbit/s. This Fast Ethernet speed is suitable for network segments requiring reliable medium-bandwidth connectivity, such as backbone links or extensions to remote workgroups.
How far can this transceiver transmit data?
It supports a maximum distance of 40 km (approximately 24.85 miles) over single-mode fiber. This reach capability reduces the need for signal regeneration in wide-area network deployments.
What does DOM monitoring provide?
DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) enables real-time tracking of optical parameters including transmit and receive power, temperature, and supply voltage. This visibility helps network administrators monitor link health and troubleshoot performance issues proactively.
What temperature range does this transceiver support?
It operates across an industrial temperature range from -40 to 85°C. This wide tolerance ensures reliable performance in environments with extreme temperature variations, such as outdoor enclosures or industrial facilities.
Is this transceiver compatible with my networking equipment?
The transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which ensures interoperability with a broad range of networking switches and routers from various manufacturers. Always verify compatibility with your specific equipment model before deployment.