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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for data networking and optical network applications, this SFP module provides a single LC port configured for 1000Base-SX. It supports multimode fiber media, enabling high-bandwidth data transfer rates up to 1000Mbps across enterprise and data center environments.
The hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. With a compact depth of 2.20 inches (55.88 mm), it fits standard SFP slots in compatible switches and network equipment.
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
This transceiver combines performance, reliability, and compliance features essential for modern network infrastructure. Its design prioritizes seamless integration and operational durability in demanding conditions.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds over optical fiber, reducing latency and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications across servers and network components.
- 1000Base-SX technology
- Up to 1000Mbps data rate
- Low-latency fiber optic transmission
Enhanced Monitoring
Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides real-time insights into optical power, temperature, and voltage, enabling proactive network management and troubleshooting.
- Real-time performance data
- Proactive fault detection
- Simplified maintenance
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for expanding or upgrading fiber optic networks in enterprise, data center, and campus environments. Its compatibility with multimode fiber and extended temperature range makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Common use cases include connecting network switches to servers, linking buildings within a campus, and supporting high-speed backbone connections. The TAA compliance ensures it meets regulatory requirements for government and public sector deployments.
Data Center Interconnects
Use for short to medium-distance links between racks or across data center floors, leveraging multimode fiber for cost-effective high-speed connectivity.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Deploy in office or campus networks to extend Gigabit Ethernet over fiber, providing reliable and scalable infrastructure for growing bandwidth demands.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a standard SFP form factor with a depth of 2.20 inches (55.88 mm), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network equipment. Its hot-swappable design supports easy installation and maintenance without disrupting network operations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.20" (55.88 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
Highlights
- 1000Base-SX SFP transceiver for Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fiber
- LC connector supports standard fiber optic cabling
- 850nm wavelength with up to 550 meters reach
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time performance tracking
- Extended temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation
- TAA compliant for government and regulated deployments
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Made in the United States
- Single-port design for straightforward network integration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MGB-TSX-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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 |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
This transceiver supports a data transfer rate of up to 1000Mbps using 1000Base-SX technology. It is designed for Gigabit Ethernet networks, providing high-speed connectivity over multimode fiber optic cables for efficient data transmission between network devices.
What type of fiber optic cable is compatible with this module?
The module is compatible with multimode fiber optic cables. It uses an 850nm wavelength and supports distances up to 550 meters, making it suitable for short to medium-range applications in data centers, enterprise networks, and campus environments.
Does this SFP transceiver include monitoring capabilities?
Yes, it features Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), which allows real-time tracking of optical power, temperature, and voltage. This enables network administrators to monitor performance, detect issues early, and maintain optimal network health without manual intervention.
What is the operating temperature range for this transceiver?
The transceiver operates in an extended temperature range from -40°C to 85°C. This makes it suitable for use in harsh or variable environments, such as outdoor installations or industrial settings, where temperature fluctuations are common.
Is this SFP module TAA compliant?
Yes, this transceiver is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the Trade Agreements Act requirements for sourcing and manufacturing. This ensures it can be used in government contracts and other regulated deployments that mandate TAA-compliant products.
What warranty does AddOn provide for this SFP transceiver?
AddOn offers a lifetime limited warranty for this SFP transceiver. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance and support for network investments in enterprise and data center applications.