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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module operates at Fast Ethernet speeds with 100Base-FX network technology, supporting data transfer rates up to 100Mbps over single-mode fiber optic cable. The optical interface uses a single wavelength of light transmission, enabling reliable data transmission over distances that far exceed copper cable limitations.
The module features a single LC duplex connector port that provides the physical interface for fiber optic connections. Single-mode fiber compatibility allows for minimal signal attenuation over extended reaches, making this transceiver ideal for connecting network segments across buildings or campuses where distance is a consideration.
Key Product Advantages
The AT-SPFX30/I SFP module offers several distinct advantages for network administrators deploying or expanding fiber optic infrastructure. Its compatibility with Allied Telesis switching platforms ensures seamless integration without configuration headaches, while the single-mode fiber support provides future-proofing for network growth.
Extended Reach Capability
Single-mode fiber support enables data transmission over significantly longer distances compared to multimode fiber or copper alternatives, making this module ideal for campus-wide network deployments.
- Mile-plus transmission capability
- Minimal signal degradation over distance
- Suitable for building-to-building links
Platform-Specific Compatibility
Designed and tested for Allied Telesis networking equipment, this SFP module ensures reliable performance without compatibility concerns that can arise with third-party transceivers.
- Verified for 2914GP Series adapters
- Full feature support
- Reliable interoperability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Allied Telesis SPFX30/I SFP module serves multiple practical deployment scenarios in modern network environments. Its 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet capability makes it particularly suitable for extending network connectivity to remote locations where fiber infrastructure already exists or is being newly installed.
Common use cases include connecting conference rooms, laboratories, and department workgroups across campus buildings, establishing fiber uplinks between network switches in distributed office environments, and providing reliable backbone connections for surveillance systems or access control networks that require extended reach beyond copper limitations.
Campus Network Expansion
Extend network connectivity across multiple buildings using existing or new single-mode fiber runs, maintaining Fast Ethernet speeds while overcoming distance limitations of copper cabling.
Fiber Backbone Integration
Connect network switches and routers through fiber optic backbones, providing reliable inter-device communication with the noise immunity and security advantages of optical transmission.
Highlights
- 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet technology delivering up to 100Mbps data transfer rates
- Single-mode fiber optic compatibility for extended distance transmission
- LC duplex connector interface for secure fiber optic connections
- Hot-pluggable SFP form factor for easy installation and replacement
- Specifically compatible with Allied Telesis 2914GP Series networking equipment
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement requirements
- Ideal for extending network connections to remote locations and workgroups
- Supports audio/video applications alongside data transmission over fiber
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allied Telesis, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AT-SPFX30/I |
| Brand Name | Allied Telesis |
| Product Model | SPFX30/I |
| Product Name | SPFX30/I 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 | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Allied Telesis 2914GP Series PCI-Express Dual Port PoE+ Adapter |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this SFP module support?
The Allied Telesis AT-SPFX30/I SFP module supports single-mode fiber optic cable. Single-mode fiber uses a single wavelength of light transmission, enabling data to travel over significantly longer distances with minimal signal attenuation compared to multimode fiber. This makes the module suitable for campus-wide deployments and building-to-building connections where extended reach is required.
What network speed does this SFP module provide?
This SFP module provides Fast Ethernet connectivity with 100Base-FX network technology, delivering data transfer rates up to 100Mbps. The 100Base-FX specification defines the physical layer standard for Ethernet over fiber optic cable, making this module ideal for extending network segments where maintaining Fast Ethernet speeds over fiber infrastructure is necessary.
Which Allied Telesis equipment is this SFP module compatible with?
The AT-SPFX30/I SFP module is specifically compatible with the Allied Telesis 2914GP Series PCI-Express Dual Port PoE+ Adapter. This platform-specific compatibility ensures reliable performance and full feature support when deployed in Allied Telesis networking environments, eliminating the interoperability concerns that can sometimes arise with third-party transceivers.
What connector type does this optical module use?
This SFP module uses an LC duplex connector interface. The LC connector is a small form-factor fiber optic connector that provides secure connections with low insertion loss. Its compact size allows for high port density in networking equipment while maintaining reliable optical performance, making it a standard choice for SFP transceivers in enterprise environments.