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Amer GLC-10G-T-AMR SFP+ Module - 10GbE RJ-45 Copper Transceiver for Twisted Pair Data Networking
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ module operates at 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, providing sufficient bandwidth for demanding network applications including server connectivity, storage networking, and backbone links. The RJ-45 connector interface ensures compatibility with standard Category 6/6A/7 copper cabling infrastructure.
The module supports hot-pluggable installation, allowing for easy deployment and replacement without powering down network equipment. It complies with SFP+ MSA standards and is designed for reliable operation in standard commercial temperature ranges.
Key Product Advantages
This Amer transceiver offers several distinct advantages for network deployments requiring copper connectivity at 10GbE speeds.
Cost-Effective Copper Solution
Utilizes existing twisted pair cabling infrastructure rather than requiring expensive fiber optic installation, reducing deployment costs significantly.
- Leverages Category 6/6A/7 cabling
- No fiber transceivers needed
- Lower total cost of ownership
High-Performance Connectivity
Delivers full 10 Gigabit Ethernet throughput for bandwidth-intensive applications while maintaining reliable data transmission.
- 10 Gbps data rate
- Low latency operation
- Stable signal integrity
Simplified Deployment
Hot-pluggable design and standard RJ-45 interface enable quick installation and easy maintenance without network downtime.
- Tool-free installation
- Live insertion/removal
- Standard connector compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
The Amer GLC-10G-T-AMR SFP+ module is specifically designed for network environments where copper connectivity at 10GbE speeds is required. Its compatibility with standard twisted pair cabling makes it versatile for various deployment scenarios.
In data center environments, this module connects top-of-rack switches to servers within the same rack or adjacent racks. For enterprise networking, it provides high-speed links between distribution switches and access switches in wiring closets. The module also serves as an economical solution for connecting network storage devices to servers when fiber infrastructure isn't available.
Server Connectivity
Connect servers with 10GbE network interfaces to switches using existing copper cabling in server rooms and data centers.
Switch-to-Switch Links
Establish high-speed inter-switch links within wiring closets or between adjacent network racks without fiber optic conversion.
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ copper transceiver module
- RJ-45 connector for twisted pair copper cabling
- Supports data transfer distances up to 100 meters
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation
- Compatible with Category 6/6A/7 cabling infrastructure
- Ideal for server, switch, and storage connectivity
- SFP+ MSA compliant for broad compatibility
- Manufactured in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Amer Networks, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-10G-T-AMR |
| Brand Name | Amer |
| Product Name | SFP+ Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What type of cabling does this SFP+ module support?
This Amer SFP+ module supports standard twisted pair copper cabling, specifically Category 6, 6A, or 7 Ethernet cables. It utilizes an RJ-45 connector interface, making it compatible with existing copper network infrastructure without requiring fiber optic conversion.
What is the maximum data transfer distance for this module?
The GLC-10G-T-AMR SFP+ module supports data transmission up to 100 meters over twisted pair copper cabling. This distance is sufficient for most intra-building network connections, including server-to-switch links within data centers and switch interconnections within wiring closets.
Is this SFP+ module hot-pluggable?
Yes, this Amer SFP+ module features hot-pluggable design, allowing installation and removal without powering down the network equipment. This enables maintenance and upgrades without causing network downtime, supporting continuous operation in production environments.
What network equipment is this transceiver compatible with?
This SFP+ module is designed to be compatible with network switches, routers, and servers that have SFP+ ports and support copper transceivers. It complies with SFP+ Multi-Source Agreement standards, ensuring broad compatibility with equipment from various manufacturers that accept standard SFP+ form factor modules.