Axiom PCIE1SFPFX1-AX 100Mbps Single Port SFP PCIe x1 Fiber Network Adapter Card
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Technical Overview
This network adapter implements a PCI Express 1.1 x1 host interface, offering sufficient bandwidth for 100Mbps fiber network operations. The single SFP port accommodates industry-standard Small Form-factor Pluggable transceivers, providing flexibility in fiber optic cable selection and distance requirements.
The card's 100Base-X network technology foundation ensures compatibility with Fast Ethernet standards over fiber optic media. This technology supports data transfer rates up to 100Mbps, making it suitable for server-to-network component connections where electrical interference or longer cable runs necessitate fiber optic solutions.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Expansion Slot Type. 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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This fiber network adapter provides several distinct advantages for server connectivity scenarios. The optical fiber support enables data transmission over longer distances compared to copper Ethernet, while maintaining signal integrity in electrically noisy environments.
Reliable Server Connectivity
Specifically designed for server support, this adapter delivers stable network connections for critical infrastructure components where uptime and data integrity are paramount.
- Server-grade construction
- Stable 100Mbps performance
- Optical fiber reliability
Compact Form Factor
With dimensions of 4.33" × 0.47" × 2.68" and weighing just 1.60 ounces, this plug-in card fits easily into server chassis without consuming excessive space or adding significant weight.
- Low-profile design
- Minimal space requirements
- Lightweight construction
Deployment / Use Cases
The Axiom PCIE1SFPFX1-AX network adapter serves specific deployment scenarios where fiber optic connectivity enhances network reliability and performance. Its server-focused design makes it particularly suitable for data center environments, server rooms, and network infrastructure installations.
Primary use cases include adding fiber network connectivity to servers that lack built-in SFP ports, extending network connections beyond copper Ethernet distance limitations, and creating isolated network segments using fiber optic media. The adapter also supports environments where electromagnetic interference could degrade copper-based network signals.
Server Network Expansion
Add fiber optic network capabilities to servers for improved distance coverage and signal integrity in data center deployments.
Infrastructure Connectivity
Connect servers to network switches or other infrastructure components using optical fiber for reliable long-distance data transmission.
Physical Profile
This network adapter features a standard plug-in card form factor with dimensions of 4.33 inches in height, 0.47 inches in width, and 2.68 inches in depth (110 × 12 × 68 mm). The compact design and lightweight construction at 1.60 ounces ensure easy installation in server chassis with available PCI Express x1 slots. The low-profile dimensions minimize space consumption while providing full 100Mbps fiber network functionality.
- Width
- 0.47" (12 mm)
- Depth
- 2.68" (68 mm)
- Height
- 4.33" (110 mm)
- Weight
- 1.60 oz (45.36 g)
Highlights
- 100Mbps data transfer rate over optical fiber connections
- Single SFP port for flexible fiber optic transceiver compatibility
- PCI Express 1.1 x1 host interface for direct motherboard installation
- 100Base-X network technology for Fast Ethernet over fiber
- Server-supported design for reliable infrastructure deployment
- Compact plug-in card form factor with minimal space requirements
- Optical fiber media support for longer distance connectivity
- Three-year limited warranty for added protection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PCIE1SFPFX1-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | PCIe x1 100Mbs Single Port Fiber Network Adapter |
| Product Type | Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | PCI Express 1.1 x1 |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 100Base-X |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Card |
| Height | 4.33" (110 mm) |
| Width | 0.47" (12 mm) |
| Depth | 2.68" (68 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.60 oz (45.36 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What type of network connection does this adapter support?
This adapter supports 100Mbps Fast Ethernet connections using optical fiber media through its SFP port. It implements 100Base-X network technology specifically designed for fiber optic network deployments, providing reliable data transmission for server connectivity scenarios.
What expansion slot is required for installation?
The adapter requires a PCI Express 1.1 x1 slot for installation. This standard expansion interface provides sufficient bandwidth for the card's 100Mbps network capabilities while maintaining compatibility with modern server motherboards that include PCIe x1 slots.
What devices is this network adapter compatible with?
This adapter is specifically designed for server support, making it compatible with server systems that have available PCI Express x1 slots. It connects servers to network infrastructure using optical fiber cables, providing reliable connectivity for data center and server room environments.
What type of cable does this adapter use?
The adapter uses optical fiber cables connected through industry-standard SFP transceivers. This fiber optic media support enables data transmission over longer distances compared to copper Ethernet cables while maintaining signal integrity in environments with potential electromagnetic interference.
What are the physical dimensions of this network card?
The card measures 4.33 inches in height, 0.47 inches in width, and 2.68 inches in depth (110 × 12 × 68 mm). This compact plug-in card form factor ensures easy installation in server chassis while maintaining a minimal footprint. The adapter weighs approximately 1.60 ounces for lightweight deployment.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
This network adapter includes a three-year limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and ensures product reliability. This warranty period provides added confidence for deployment in server environments where network stability and component durability are essential considerations.
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