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Ortronics 3190042-A Comtrend SFP Module - 1Gbps LC Duplex 1000Base-ZX Single-Mode Fiber Optic Transceiver - 160 km Reach
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at a 1 Gbit/s data transfer rate using 1000Base-ZX technology over single-mode optical fiber. It features an LC duplex connector interface, providing a secure and precise connection for fiber optic cabling. The module supports transmission distances up to 160 kilometers, making it suitable for metropolitan area network (MAN) and wide area network (WAN) applications.
Built to industry standards, the module is hot-pluggable, allowing for installation and removal without powering down the host device. It complies with RoHS environmental regulations and is backed by a lifetime limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and compliance with modern electronic waste directives.
Key Product Advantages
The Ortronics 3190042-A SFP Module offers several distinct advantages for network architects and IT professionals. Its extended 160-kilometer reach eliminates the need for signal repeaters in many long-haul scenarios, reducing infrastructure complexity and cost. The use of single-mode fiber ensures minimal signal attenuation and high data integrity over these distances.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds, providing up to 10x faster data transfer than standard Fast Ethernet connections, which enhances network throughput for data-intensive applications.
- 1 Gbit/s data rate
- Low-latency transmission
- Ideal for backbone links
Durable Fiber Optic Support
Utilizes optical fiber cable for durable performance with minimal signal loss, ensuring reliable data transfers over greater distances compared to copper alternatives.
- Single-mode fiber compatibility
- Resistant to EMI/RFI interference
- Long-term reliability
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is versatile for various networking environments that require reliable, high-speed fiber optic connectivity. Its compatibility with Comtrend equipment makes it a preferred choice for service providers and enterprise networks using that platform.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting network switches across campus buildings, linking data centers within a metropolitan area, and establishing point-to-point links for internet service providers. The module is also effective in industrial settings where electromagnetic interference resistance is critical.
Service Provider Networks
Ideal for ISPs and telecom carriers deploying long-distance fiber links between central offices and customer premises, leveraging the 160 km reach for cost-effective infrastructure.
Enterprise Backbone Connections
Suitable for connecting core switches in large enterprise networks across multiple buildings or campuses, ensuring high bandwidth and low latency for critical business applications.
Physical Profile
The module has a compact design with dimensions of 0.33" (8.50 mm) in height, 0.54" (13.70 mm) in width, and 2.30" (58.40 mm) in depth. This small form factor allows for high-density installations in network equipment, maximizing port utilization without sacrificing performance. The module is manufactured in China and meets RoHS environmental standards.
- Width
- 0.54" (13.70 mm)
- Depth
- 2.30" (58.40 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- 1 Gbit/s data transfer rate over optical fiber using 1000Base-ZX technology
- LC duplex connector for secure single-mode fiber optic connections
- Supports transmission distances up to 160 kilometers (99.42 miles)
- Hot-pluggable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Compatible with Comtrend networking equipment for seamless integration
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Ideal for optical network and data networking applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3190042-A |
| Brand Name | Approved Networks |
| Product Name | Comtrend 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 Duplex 1000Base-ZX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-ZX |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 160 km (99.42 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.54" (13.70 mm) |
| Depth | 2.30" (58.40 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP module supports?
This Ortronics 3190042-A SFP module supports a maximum distance of 160 kilometers (approximately 99.42 miles) over single-mode fiber optic cable. This extended reach makes it suitable for long-haul network links without requiring signal repeaters, which is ideal for metropolitan area networks and wide area deployments.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The module uses single-mode optical fiber with an LC duplex connector interface. Single-mode fiber is designed for long-distance transmission with minimal signal loss, while the LC connector provides a compact and reliable connection that is widely used in high-density networking environments.
Is this SFP module hot-pluggable?
Yes, this SFP module is hot-pluggable, meaning it can be installed or removed from a compatible switch or router without powering down the equipment. This feature allows for maintenance and upgrades with minimal network downtime, enhancing operational flexibility in live environments.
What is the data transfer rate of this SFP module?
The module operates at a data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s, which aligns with Gigabit Ethernet standards. This speed provides high-performance connectivity for data-intensive applications, offering up to 10 times faster throughput than traditional Fast Ethernet connections.