AXIOM MEMORY GLC-TE-AX Axiom 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Cisco - Gigabit Ethernet - RJ-45 - Twisted Pair - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver implements 1000BASE-T technology, delivering full Gigabit Ethernet performance through a single RJ-45 port. It operates over standard twisted pair cabling, supporting distances up to 100 meters on Cat5e or higher grade cable.
The module is designed for hot-pluggable installation in compatible SFP slots, allowing network administrators to add or replace connectivity without powering down equipment. Environmental considerations include RoHS compliance and energy-efficient operation.
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 GLC-TE-AX transceiver provides cost-effective copper connectivity extension for SFP-based network equipment. Its MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility with Cisco and other MSA-compliant SFP ports, while the lifetime warranty offers long-term deployment confidence.
Copper Infrastructure Integration
Enables Gigabit Ethernet over existing twisted pair cabling, eliminating the need for fiber conversion in copper-based network segments.
- Uses standard RJ-45 connectors
- Supports Cat5e or better cable
- 100-meter reach capability
Reliability & Standards Compliance
Built to MSA specifications for consistent performance across compatible equipment, with environmental certifications for sustainable deployment.
- MSA compliant design
- RoHS environmental standards
- Lifetime warranty coverage
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity from SFP-equipped switches, routers, or media converters to copper-based network segments. Common deployment scenarios include connecting network switches to desktop computers, IP phones, wireless access points, or other copper-based devices.
The module serves effectively in office environments, data center edge connectivity, or any network topology requiring copper termination from SFP ports. Its hot-pluggable design supports quick deployment and maintenance without network downtime.
Switch to Desktop Connectivity
Connect SFP-equipped network switches directly to copper-based workstations, printers, or other end devices using standard Ethernet cabling.
Media Conversion Applications
Convert SFP port signals to copper for integration with legacy network equipment or devices lacking fiber connectivity options.
Highlights
- 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver for Cisco compatibility
- Single RJ-45 port supporting twisted pair cabling
- MSA compliant design for broad interoperability
- Hot-pluggable installation in compatible SFP slots
- Supports up to 1000Mbps data transfer rates
- Environmental RoHS compliance
- Lifetime warranty coverage
- Ideal for copper infrastructure integration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-TE-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Cisco - GLC-TE |
| 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 LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP transceiver?
The Axiom GLC-TE-AX supports 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet technology, delivering data transfer rates up to 1000 megabits per second (1 Gbps) over twisted pair cabling. This provides full Gigabit Ethernet performance for network segments requiring copper connectivity from SFP ports.
What type of cable does this transceiver require?
This transceiver operates with standard twisted pair Ethernet cabling, specifically Category 5e or higher grade cable. It uses an RJ-45 connector and supports cable runs up to 100 meters, making it compatible with most existing copper network infrastructure.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-Cisco equipment?
Yes, the GLC-TE-AX is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which ensures interoperability with any networking equipment that supports standard SFP modules. While marketed for Cisco compatibility, it will work in MSA-compliant SFP slots from various manufacturers.
What does the lifetime warranty cover?
Axiom provides a lifetime warranty on this transceiver, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's usable life. This warranty offers long-term deployment confidence and support for network infrastructure investments.
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