AXIOM MEMORY 3CSFP92-AX Axiom 1000BASE-LX SFP Transceiver for 3Com - Single-Mode Fiber - LC Connector - Gigabit Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on the 1000BASE-LX standard, delivering Gigabit Ethernet speeds over single-mode fiber optic cables. It features an LC connector interface, providing a secure and low-loss connection for optical signals. The module supports data transmission over extended distances, leveraging single-mode fiber's ability to carry signals with minimal attenuation across miles.
With a single port configuration, the 3CSFP92-AX is optimized for point-to-point links in data centers, enterprise networks, and telecommunications setups. Its design emphasizes energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, aligning with modern networking sustainability goals.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
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
The Axiom 3CSFP92-AX transceiver offers significant advantages for network administrators seeking reliable fiber optic connectivity. Its MSA compliance guarantees interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware, reducing compatibility concerns and simplifying inventory management.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds, enabling fast data transfer rates that support bandwidth-intensive applications and reduce network bottlenecks.
- Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connections
- Supports high-performance data and audio/video transmission
Extended Reach
Utilizes single-mode fiber optic technology to transmit data over long distances without signal degradation, ideal for connecting remote network segments.
- Spans miles for server and component links
- Maintains signal integrity across extended runs
Deployment / Use Cases
The 3CSFP92-AX transceiver is well-suited for environments where fiber optic connectivity enhances network performance and reach. Its application in data networking and optical networks makes it a versatile choice for upgrading or expanding existing infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting network switches in different buildings within a campus, linking data center racks over long distances, and integrating with telecommunications equipment for backbone connections. The transceiver's small form factor and low power consumption also make it ideal for space-constrained installations.
Data Center Interconnects
Facilitates high-speed links between servers and storage arrays across data center floors, ensuring low-latency communication for critical applications.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Extends network backbones between office buildings or remote sites, providing reliable Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber for seamless connectivity.
Physical Profile
Measuring 0.49" in height, 0.53" in width, and 2.21" in depth, the 3CSFP92-AX transceiver features a compact and lightweight design that fits standard SFP slots in networking equipment. Its small footprint minimizes space usage while maintaining robust construction for durable operation in various environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.49" (12.50 mm), 0.53" (13.40 mm), 2.21" (56.10 mm), 0.59 oz (16.78 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- 1000BASE-LX SFP transceiver compatible with 3Com networking equipment
- Single-mode fiber optic support for long-distance data transmission
- LC connector interface for secure optical connections
- Gigabit Ethernet technology delivering high-speed network performance
- MSA compliant for broad interoperability and compatibility
- Environmentally friendly design with reduced ecological impact
- Compact SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor for flexible deployment
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3CSFP92-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | 3CSFP92-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-LX SFP Transceiver for 3Com - 3CSFP92 |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| 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-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the primary use of the Axiom 3CSFP92-AX transceiver?
The Axiom 3CSFP92-AX transceiver is designed for data networking and optical network applications, providing Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber optic cables. It enables high-speed data transmission between network devices like switches and routers, extending network reach with reliable fiber optic media.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
This transceiver supports single-mode fiber optic cables, which use a single wavelength of light to carry data over long distances with minimal signal loss. Single-mode fiber is ideal for applications requiring transmission across miles, such as connecting remote buildings or data center interconnects.
What connector type is used on the 3CSFP92-AX transceiver?
The 3CSFP92-AX transceiver features an LC connector interface. LC connectors are small form-factor connectors that provide secure, low-loss connections for fiber optic cables, commonly used in high-density networking environments for their reliability and ease of installation.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-3Com equipment?
Yes, the 3CSFP92-AX transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware from different manufacturers. This compliance allows it to work seamlessly in diverse network setups beyond just 3Com devices.
What are the physical dimensions of the transceiver?
The transceiver measures 0.49" in height, 0.53" in width, and 2.21" in depth, with an approximate weight of 0.59 oz. Its compact SFP form factor makes it suitable for installation in standard SFP slots on network switches and routers without occupying excessive space.
How does this transceiver benefit network performance?
This transceiver enhances network performance by delivering Gigabit Ethernet speeds over fiber optic cables, which can be up to 10 times faster than standard Ethernet connections. It supports high-performance data transmission, reduces latency, and enables reliable connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications like audio/video streaming.
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