HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRIS SFP-1GE-T-AX Axiom 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Juniper - 1 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds (1000 Mbps) over Category 5e or higher twisted pair cabling, ensuring compatibility with widespread copper network installations. The RJ-45 interface supports standard Ethernet auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX, simplifying deployment by eliminating manual crossover configuration.
As an MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant device, it adheres to industry-standard mechanical and electrical specifications, guaranteeing interoperability with Juniper switches and routers that accept SFP modules. The environmentally friendly construction meets regulatory requirements for reduced environmental impact.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom SFP-1GE-T-AX offers several advantages for network administrators seeking reliable copper connectivity solutions. Its MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility with Juniper networking gear, while the compact design maximizes port utilization in constrained spaces.
Standardized Compatibility
MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical alignment with industry specifications, providing plug-and-play functionality in Juniper switches without vendor lock-in concerns.
- Interoperable with MSA-compliant slots
- No proprietary firmware required
Copper Infrastructure Support
Leverages existing twisted pair cabling, eliminating the need for costly fiber optic upgrades and simplifying network expansions or replacements.
- Works with Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6a cables
- Reduces media conversion complexity
Compact Deployment
The small footprint and low weight minimize thermal load and physical stress on switch chassis, supporting high-density installations without compromising airflow or reliability.
- Ideal for fully populated switch bays
- Low power consumption design
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over copper cabling in enterprise, data center, and service provider environments. It serves as a direct replacement for fiber SFP modules when fiber infrastructure is unavailable or cost-prohibitive, enabling flexible network design.
Common use cases include connecting switches to servers, workstations, or other network devices within the same rack or across adjacent rooms using structured cabling. It also supports uplink connections between network tiers where copper runs are already installed, avoiding the expense of new fiber pulls.
Server Access Connectivity
Provide high-speed server connections in data centers using existing copper patching, ensuring low-latency access to critical applications without fiber optic transceivers.
Network Edge Expansion
Extend network reach to remote offices or building floors via twisted pair cabling, maintaining Gigabit performance while leveraging installed copper infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 0.54 inches in height and width, with a depth of 2.69 inches, fitting standard SFP slots without protruding beyond typical switch bezels. Its lightweight construction at 0.80 ounces reduces mechanical stress on switch connectors, supporting reliable operation in vibration-prone environments. The compact dimensions facilitate installation in fully populated switch chassis, optimizing rack space utilization.
- 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 Juniper equipment
- Single RJ-45 port supporting twisted pair cabling
- MSA compliant for guaranteed interoperability
- Compact dimensions: 0.54" x 0.54" x 2.69" (13.60 mm x 13.60 mm x 68.30 mm)
- Lightweight design at 0.80 oz (22.68 g)
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for data networking applications
- Enables copper-based Gigabit connectivity without fiber optics
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-1GE-T-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | SFP-1GE-T-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Juniper - SFP-1GE-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 cabling does this SFP transceiver support?
This transceiver supports standard twisted pair copper cabling, such as Category 5e, 6, or 6a Ethernet cables. It is designed for 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet over copper, making it compatible with existing structured cabling infrastructure without requiring fiber optic media.
Is this SFP module compatible with Juniper switches?
Yes, the Axiom SFP-1GE-T-AX is specifically designed for Juniper network equipment and is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant. This ensures mechanical and electrical compatibility with Juniper switches and routers that accept standard SFP modules, providing reliable plug-and-play functionality.
What are the dimensions and weight of this transceiver?
The transceiver measures 0.54 inches in height, 0.54 inches in width, and 2.69 inches in depth (13.60 mm x 13.60 mm x 68.30 mm). It weighs approximately 0.80 ounces (22.68 grams), making it compact and lightweight for high-density switch deployments without adding significant bulk or weight.
Does this SFP support auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX?
Yes, the RJ-45 interface supports standard Ethernet auto-negotiation for speed and duplex settings, as well as auto-MDI/MDIX for automatic crossover detection. This eliminates the need for manual configuration or special crossover cables, simplifying deployment and ensuring optimal connectivity with connected devices.
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