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Allied Telesis AT-SPZX120/I SP SFP Module - 1 x LC 1000Base-LX Gigabit Ethernet - Singlemode Fiber - Hot-swappable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module implements the 1000Base-LX standard for Gigabit Ethernet over optical fiber, providing a robust solution for long-distance network links. It features a single LC duplex connector, optimized for singlemode fiber media, which supports transmission distances up to 10 kilometers under typical conditions, depending on fiber quality and network configuration.
The module is fully compliant with Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) specifications, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment from various manufacturers. It supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) capabilities for real-time performance tracking, allowing network administrators to monitor key parameters like optical power, temperature, and voltage for proactive maintenance.
Key Product Advantages
The AT-SPZX120/I combines advanced optical technology with user-centric design to enhance network performance and reliability. Its hot-swappable architecture supports dynamic network reconfiguration without service interruption, while the compact size maximizes port density in space-constrained installations.
High-Speed Optical Connectivity
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds over singlemode fiber with 1000Base-LX technology, ensuring low latency and high bandwidth for data-intensive applications.
- Supports up to 10 km reach
- LC connector for precise alignment
- Singlemode fiber optimization
Plug-and-Play Deployment
Features a self-locking mechanism and MSA compliance for easy installation and secure connections, reducing setup time and minimizing configuration errors.
- Hot-swappable for live insertion
- Compatible with Allied Telesis SP series
- MSA-standard interoperability
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is engineered for diverse networking scenarios where reliable, high-speed fiber connectivity is essential. It excels in environments requiring extended reach and stable performance over singlemode fiber infrastructure.
In enterprise networks, it connects switches, routers, and servers across buildings or campuses, supporting backbone links and inter-device communication. For data centers, it facilitates high-density server-to-switch connections, enabling efficient data transfer and storage networking. Service providers use it in access and aggregation networks to deliver broadband and business services over fiber-optic backbones.
Enterprise Network Backbone
Ideal for connecting core switches and distribution layers in office buildings, campuses, or industrial facilities, providing scalable bandwidth and future-proofing for network growth.
Data Center Interconnects
Supports high-performance links between servers, storage arrays, and top-of-rack switches, optimizing data flow and reducing bottlenecks in virtualized and cloud environments.
Highlights
- 1 LC port for 1000Base-LX Gigabit Ethernet over optical fiber
- Singlemode fiber support with extended reach capabilities
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor for easy installation
- MSA-compliant design ensures broad compatibility
- Plug-and-play operation with self-locking mechanism
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time performance tracking
- TAA compliant for government and regulated procurement
- 2-year limited warranty with reliable support
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Compact size maximizes port density in network equipment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allied Telesis, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AT-SPZX120/I |
| Brand Name | Allied Telesis |
| Product Series | SP |
| Product Name | SP SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 1000Base-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-LX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA-compliant |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What type of fiber does this SFP module support?
This Allied Telesis SFP module supports singlemode optical fiber, which is designed for long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss. Singlemode fiber uses a smaller core diameter to allow a single light mode, enabling reaches up to 10 kilometers for Gigabit Ethernet applications, making it suitable for campus backbones, data center interconnects, and service provider networks.
Is this module hot-swappable?
Yes, the AT-SPZX120/I features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing you to install or replace the module without powering down the networking device. This capability minimizes network downtime during maintenance or upgrades, supporting flexible and dynamic network architectures in enterprise and data center environments.
What is the connector type and speed of this SFP?
This module uses an LC duplex connector and operates at Gigabit Ethernet speed with 1000Base-LX network technology. The LC connector provides precise alignment for optical fiber, ensuring reliable signal integrity, while the 1000Base-LX standard supports data rates of 1 Gbps over singlemode fiber for high-performance networking applications.
Is this SFP module MSA-compliant?
Yes, it is fully compliant with Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) specifications, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment from different manufacturers. MSA compliance guarantees that the module meets industry-standard mechanical, electrical, and optical requirements, providing reliable performance and broad compatibility in mixed-vendor environments.