AXIOM MEMORY DS-SFP-GE-T-AX Axiom 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Cisco - Gigabit Ethernet - RJ-45 - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds (1000BASE-T) and utilizes a single RJ-45 port for network connectivity. The module supports twisted pair media, ensuring compatibility with common Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a cabling standards found in enterprise and data center environments.
The transceiver adheres to Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards, guaranteeing interoperability with Cisco networking equipment that accepts SFP modules. This compliance ensures reliable performance and reduces compatibility concerns during deployment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DS-SFP-GE-T-AX offers several advantages for network administrators seeking reliable copper connectivity solutions. Its MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility with Cisco equipment, while the Gigabit Ethernet capability provides sufficient bandwidth for most business networking needs.
Simplified Copper Connectivity
Eliminates the need for fiber optic infrastructure by utilizing existing twisted pair cabling, reducing deployment complexity and costs.
- Uses standard RJ-45 connectors
- Compatible with Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
- No specialized fiber equipment required
Reliable Performance
Delivers consistent Gigabit Ethernet speeds with improved signal transfer over twisted pair media, ensuring smooth data transmission for critical network operations.
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is particularly valuable in environments where copper connectivity is preferred or required. It serves as an excellent solution for connecting network switches to servers, workstations, or other networking equipment within the same rack or adjacent cabinets.
Common deployment scenarios include data center interconnections where short-distance links are needed, office network expansions requiring additional copper ports, and network upgrades where existing twisted pair infrastructure must be leveraged. The module also works well for connecting network monitoring equipment or providing copper uplinks in mixed-media environments.
Physical Profile
The DS-SFP-GE-T-AX features a compact SFP form factor measuring 0.54" (13.60 mm) in height and width, with a depth of 2.69" (68.30 mm). This small footprint allows for high-density installations in network switches and routers. Weighing approximately 0.80 oz (22.68 g), the module adds minimal weight to networking equipment while maintaining robust construction for reliable operation in various environmental conditions.
- Width
- 0.54" (13.60 mm)
- Depth
- 2.69" (68.30 mm)
- Height
- 0.54" (13.60 mm)
- Weight
- 0.80 oz (22.68 g)
Highlights
- 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver for Cisco equipment
- MSA compliant for guaranteed interoperability
- RJ-45 connector supports twisted pair cabling
- Hot-pluggable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- Single-port design for straightforward deployment
- Compact dimensions: 0.54" × 0.54" × 2.69"
- Lightweight construction at approximately 0.80 oz
- Environmentally friendly design
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-SFP-GE-T-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | DS-SFP-GE-T-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Cisco - DS-SFP-GE-T |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 1000BASE-T Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.54" (13.60 mm) |
| Width | 0.54" (13.60 mm) |
| Depth | 2.69" (68.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.80 oz (22.68 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What type of SFP module is the DS-SFP-GE-T-AX?
The DS-SFP-GE-T-AX is a 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver, also known as a mini-GBIC module. It operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds (1 Gbps) and uses copper twisted pair media with an RJ-45 connector, making it suitable for short-distance network connections where fiber optics aren't required.
Is this SFP transceiver compatible with Cisco networking equipment?
Yes, this Axiom SFP transceiver is designed for Cisco networking equipment and is MSA compliant. MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliance ensures the module meets industry standards for interoperability, allowing it to work reliably with Cisco switches, routers, and other devices that accept SFP modules.
What type of cabling does this SFP transceiver support?
This transceiver supports twisted pair copper cabling, specifically Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a Ethernet cables. It uses a standard RJ-45 connector, making it compatible with existing copper network infrastructure commonly found in office environments and data centers.
What is the data transfer speed of this SFP module?
The DS-SFP-GE-T-AX operates at Gigabit Ethernet speed, which is 1000 megabits per second (1 Gbps). This 1000BASE-T capability provides sufficient bandwidth for most business networking applications, including file transfers, video streaming, and general data networking tasks.
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