AXIOM MEMORY SFP-UTP-AX Axiom 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Trapeze Networks - RJ-45 Copper Gigabit Ethernet - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) over a single RJ-45 port, delivering data rates up to 1 Gbps. It operates with twisted pair copper media, making it suitable for existing Cat5e, Cat6, or higher cabling infrastructures. The module is designed for data networking applications, providing a seamless upgrade path to Gigabit speeds.
The transceiver's MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment, reducing deployment risks and ensuring reliable performance in mixed-vendor environments.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom SFP-UTP-AX offers several advantages for network administrators seeking reliable copper Gigabit connectivity. Its Trapeze Networks compatibility ensures optimized performance within those ecosystems, while MSA compliance provides flexibility for broader deployment.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet
- High-performance data transfer
Durable Media Support
Works with twisted pair copper cables, offering durability and improved signal integrity for stable network connections.
- Enhanced signal transfer
- Seamless data flow
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in Trapeze Networks environments, such as enterprise campuses, educational institutions, or healthcare facilities. It allows network switches to interface with copper-based network segments, providing a cost-effective upgrade without replacing existing cabling.
Common use cases include connecting switches to servers, workstations, or other network devices over copper infrastructure. The module's small form factor and hot-swappable design make it suitable for high-density switch deployments where space and maintenance efficiency are critical.
Network Upgrades
Enable Gigabit speeds on existing copper networks without infrastructure overhaul.
Switch Connectivity
Connect Trapeze Networks switches to copper-based devices like PCs, printers, or IP phones.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 0.54" (13.60 mm) in height and width, with a depth of 2.69" (68.30 mm), fitting standard SFP slots. Its lightweight design at 0.80 oz (22.68 g) minimizes load on switch chassis and supports efficient thermal management. The compact dimensions ensure compatibility with high-port-density switches while maintaining reliable operation in constrained spaces.
- 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 Trapeze Networks
- RJ-45 connector supports twisted pair copper media
- MSA compliant for broad hardware compatibility
- Compact, hot-swappable form factor for easy installation
- Environmentally friendly design
- Single-port configuration for straightforward deployment
- Ideal for upgrading existing copper networks to Gigabit speeds
- Lightweight at 0.80 oz for minimal chassis load
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-UTP-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | SFP-UTP-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for Trapeze Networks - SFP-UTP |
| 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 is the primary use of this SFP transceiver?
This Axiom SFP-UTP-AX transceiver is designed for data networking applications, specifically enabling Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) connectivity over twisted pair copper cabling in Trapeze Networks environments. It allows switches to interface with copper-based devices like computers, servers, or network equipment.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-Trapeze Networks equipment?
Yes, the transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which ensures mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of networking hardware beyond Trapeze Networks. This makes it suitable for mixed-vendor deployments, though optimal performance is verified with Trapeze equipment.
What type of cables does this SFP module support?
It supports twisted pair copper cables, such as Cat5e, Cat6, or higher categories, commonly used in Ethernet networks. The RJ-45 connector interfaces with these cables to deliver Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps over distances supported by the cable specifications.
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