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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on the 1000Base-LX standard, which is optimized for long-wavelength transmission over single-mode fiber, enabling data transfers across greater distances with reduced attenuation. The Gigabit Ethernet port supports full-duplex communication, ensuring efficient network throughput for demanding applications.
The module features a single LC port, which is a standard small-form-factor connector widely used in fiber optic networks for its reliability and ease of use. Its design is compliant with Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) specifications, guaranteeing interoperability with a broad range of networking equipment from various manufacturers.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 462-3621-AX transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments, starting with its compatibility with Dell systems, which simplifies procurement and reduces compatibility concerns. Its single-mode fiber support enables long-distance connections with minimal signal degradation, ideal for campus networks or data center interconnects.
High-Speed Performance
Leverages 1000Base-LX technology to deliver Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like video streaming, large file transfers, and cloud services without bottlenecks.
- Up to 1000Mbps data rate
- Full-duplex operation
- Low latency transmission
Reliable Connectivity
Uses an LC connector and single-mode fiber to ensure stable optical links, reducing signal loss and maintenance needs over extended distances compared to copper alternatives.
- Durable LC interface
- Minimal signal attenuation
- Long-distance capability
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for expanding or upgrading fiber optic networks within enterprise environments, particularly where Dell networking equipment is deployed. It supports data networking tasks that require high-speed, reliable connections over longer spans, such as linking buildings in a campus or connecting servers in a data center.
Common use cases include backbone connections in corporate networks, telecommunications infrastructure, and storage area networks (SANs). Its MSA compliance ensures it can be used in mixed-vendor setups, providing flexibility for network architects managing diverse hardware ecosystems.
Enterprise Network Backbone
Deploy as a core link between switches or routers to handle high-volume traffic across single-mode fiber, ensuring scalable and future-proof network architecture.
Data Center Interconnect
Use in server racks or between data halls to facilitate fast data transfers and low-latency communication, supporting virtualization and cloud computing workloads.
Highlights
- 1000Base-LX technology for up to 1000Mbps data transfer over optical fiber
- Single-mode LC fiber optic connector for durable, long-distance performance
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Dell and other networking equipment
- Gigabit Ethernet port supports ultra-fast network speeds
- Environmentally friendly design with reduced ecological impact
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability and peace of mind
- Ideal for optical network and data networking applications
- Minimizes signal loss compared to copper cabling solutions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 462-3621-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-LX SFP Transceiver for Dell - 462-3621 |
| 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 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the compatibility of this SFP transceiver with Dell equipment?
The Axiom 462-3621-AX SFP transceiver is specifically designed for Dell networking devices and is MSA compliant, ensuring it works seamlessly with a wide range of Dell switches, routers, and other compatible hardware. This compatibility reduces integration issues and supports reliable performance in Dell-centric network environments.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
This transceiver supports single-mode optical fiber cables with LC connectors. Single-mode fiber is optimized for long-distance transmissions with minimal signal loss, making it suitable for enterprise networks and data centers where connections span greater distances compared to multimode fiber.
What is the data transfer rate of this 1000BASE-LX SFP module?
The module supports a data transfer rate of up to 1000 megabits per second (Mbps) using 1000Base-LX technology. This Gigabit Ethernet capability enables high-speed networking for applications such as data backups, video conferencing, and large file transfers over fiber optic links.
Does this transceiver come with a warranty?
Yes, the Axiom 462-3621-AX SFP transceiver includes a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance and support for your networking investment without additional costs for replacements under normal use conditions.