AXIOM MEMORY AXM763-AX Axiom 10GBASE-LRM SFP+ Transceiver for Netgear - 10GbE - LC - Multi-mode Fiber - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ transceiver operates on the 10GBASE-LRM standard, delivering data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps over multi-mode optical fiber. It features a single LC port for duplex fiber connections, supporting durable fiber cabling that minimizes signal loss over extended distances compared to copper alternatives.
The module is built to MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) specifications, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. Its environmentally friendly construction aligns with modern sustainability practices, reducing the ecological footprint of network upgrades.
Key Product Advantages
The AXM763-AX transceiver offers several advantages for network administrators seeking to enhance their fiber optic infrastructure. Its compatibility with Netgear ProSafe switches simplifies integration, while the 10GBASE-LRM standard provides a cost-effective solution for short-reach multi-mode fiber applications.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance, enabling faster data transfers and reduced network congestion for bandwidth-intensive tasks.
- Up to 10 Gbps throughput
- Low-latency fiber optic media
- Scalable for growing network demands
Reliable Fiber Performance
Utilizes multi-mode fiber with LC connectors, offering durable connections with minimal signal degradation over distance.
- LC connector for secure attachment
- Multi-mode fiber for short-distance runs
- Reduced electromagnetic interference
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for upgrading existing Netgear switch deployments to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, particularly in environments where multi-mode fiber is already installed. Common use cases include connecting switches within a data center, linking network racks in a server room, or extending backbone connections across a campus building.
The 10GBASE-LRM standard is well-suited for distances up to 220 meters on OM3 multi-mode fiber, making it practical for intra-building links. Network administrators can deploy these modules in Netgear M6100, M7300, and M5300 series switches to enhance aggregation layer performance or support high-throughput applications like video streaming, large file transfers, and virtualized environments.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect top-of-rack switches to aggregation switches using existing multi-mode fiber infrastructure, boosting backbone speed without rewiring.
Campus Network Backbone
Extend 10GbE links between buildings or floors where multi-mode fiber is deployed, maintaining high performance for user access and server traffic.
Physical Profile
The AXM763-AX features a compact SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.53" wide x 0.49" high x 2.21" deep (13.4 x 12.5 x 56.1 mm), weighing approximately 0.59 oz (16.78 g). This small size allows for high-density installations in switch chassis, maximizing port utilization while maintaining low power consumption typical of optical transceivers.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ transceiver for multi-mode fiber
- LC connector type for duplex fiber optic connections
- Compatible with Netgear ProSafe M6100, M7300, and M5300 series switches
- MSA-compliant design ensures broad interoperability
- Supports 10GBASE-LRM standard for short-distance fiber runs
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Compact form factor for high-density deployments
- Ideal for data center and campus network upgrades
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AXM763-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | AXM763-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-LRM SFP+ Transceiver for Netgear - AXM763 |
| 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 10GBASE-LRM Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant NetGear - ProSafe M6100-44g3-POE+ NetGear - ProSafe M7300 10-Gigabit Fiber Stackable L2+ Managed Switch NetGear - ProSafe M5300-52G-POE+ NetGear - ProSafe M5300-52G3 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the maximum data rate supported by this SFP+ transceiver?
The Axiom AXM763-AX supports a maximum data rate of 10 Gbps using 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology. This enables high-speed data transfers for networking applications, reducing bottlenecks in bandwidth-intensive environments like data centers or enterprise networks.
Which Netgear switches are compatible with this transceiver?
This transceiver is compatible with Netgear ProSafe switches including the M6100-44g3-POE+, M7300 10-Gigabit Fiber Stackable L2+ Managed Switch, M5300-52G-POE+, and M5300-52G3 models. It is designed to plug directly into SFP+ slots on these switches for seamless integration.
What type of fiber and connectors does this module use?
The module uses multi-mode optical fiber with LC connectors. It features a single LC port for duplex connections, supporting standard multi-mode fiber cabling commonly used in short-distance deployments within buildings or campuses.
What does MSA compliant mean for this transceiver?
MSA compliant means the transceiver meets the Multi-Source Agreement specifications, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment from different manufacturers. This guarantees reliable performance and interoperability in standard SFP+ slots.