AXIOM MEMORY GLC-FE-100LX-RGD-AX Axiom 100BASE-LX10 SFP Transceiver for Cisco - LC Duplex Single-mode Fiber Fast Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver implements 100BASE-LX10 technology, delivering 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over single-mode fiber optic cabling. The LC duplex interface provides a standard connection for fiber patch cables, supporting data networking and optical network applications.
The hot-swappable SFP form factor allows installation and removal without powering down network equipment, minimizing disruption during maintenance or upgrades. MSA compliance ensures mechanical and electrical compatibility with industry-standard SFP slots.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver extends network reach beyond copper limitations while maintaining Fast Ethernet performance. The rugged design ensures reliable operation in various deployment scenarios where environmental factors might affect less durable components.
Fiber Optic Reliability
Optical fiber support provides durable performance with minimal signal loss, enabling fast data transfers over greater distances compared to copper alternatives.
- Immunity to electromagnetic interference
- Lower attenuation over long runs
- Secure data transmission
Cisco Compatibility
Designed specifically for Cisco IE 3000 Series switches, this transceiver ensures seamless integration with existing Cisco networking infrastructure.
- Verified compatibility
- No configuration required
- Plug-and-play installation
Deployment / Use Cases
This 100BASE-LX10 SFP transceiver serves as an ideal solution for extending network connections to remote locations within enterprise environments. The single-mode fiber support makes it suitable for campus networks, industrial settings, and any application requiring reliable connectivity beyond 100 meters.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting conference rooms, laboratories, lobby areas, and department workgroups where fiber infrastructure already exists or where distance requirements exceed copper capabilities. The transceiver also supports optical network applications where fiber media is preferred for its durability and performance characteristics.
Network Extension
Extend Fast Ethernet connectivity to remote buildings or floors using existing fiber infrastructure.
Industrial Networking
Deploy in harsh environments where fiber's immunity to interference provides more reliable connectivity than copper alternatives.
Physical Profile
The compact SFP form factor measures 0.33 inches in height, 0.53 inches in width, and 2.22 inches in depth, maintaining standard SFP dimensions for compatibility with network equipment. The hot-swappable design enables tool-free installation and removal, while the rugged construction ensures durability in various operating environments.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.22" (56.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- 100BASE-LX10 technology delivers 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over optical fiber
- LC duplex connector for single-mode fiber optic connections
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant design ensures compatibility with industry-standard SFP slots
- Specifically compatible with Cisco IE 3000 Series switches
- Rugged construction for reliable performance in various environments
- Supports data networking and optical network applications
- Extends network reach beyond copper cabling limitations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-FE-100LX-RGD-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | GLC-FE-100LX-RGD |
| Product Name | 100BASE-LX10 SFP Transceiver for Cisco - GLC-FE-100LX-RGD |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 100Base-LX10 Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-LX10 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.22" (56.50 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant Cisco IE 3000 Series Switches |
FAQ
What Cisco switches is this SFP transceiver compatible with?
This Axiom GLC-FE-100LX-RGD-AX transceiver is specifically compatible with Cisco IE 3000 Series switches. The MSA-compliant design ensures mechanical and electrical compatibility with standard SFP slots, providing plug-and-play functionality without requiring additional configuration or drivers.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
This transceiver supports single-mode optical fiber with LC duplex connectors. Single-mode fiber provides reliable data transmission over longer distances with minimal signal loss compared to multimode alternatives, making it suitable for campus networks and extended network runs.
What is the data transfer rate of this 100BASE-LX10 SFP transceiver?
This transceiver operates at 100 Mbps using Fast Ethernet technology over the 100BASE-LX10 standard. This provides sufficient bandwidth for data networking applications, conference room connectivity, workgroup networking, and other scenarios where Fast Ethernet meets performance requirements.
Is this SFP transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this transceiver features a hot-swappable form factor that allows installation and removal without powering down the network switch. This enables maintenance, upgrades, and replacements with minimal network disruption, supporting continuous operation in business environments.
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