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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module operates as a 1 Port transceiver that interfaces with network equipment to enable data transmission across network segments. The module follows the SFP MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) specifications, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility with a wide range of networking hardware from various manufacturers.
As a data networking module, it supports the physical layer requirements for network connectivity, facilitating signal conversion between the host device's electrical interface and the optical fiber medium. The module is hot-pluggable, allowing installation or replacement without powering down the network device, which minimizes service disruption during maintenance or upgrades.
Key Product Advantages
The ECI Networks SFP-GE10KT14R13-ECI offers several advantages for network deployments, starting with its standardized SFP form factor that ensures broad compatibility across networking equipment. This module simplifies network design and inventory management by using a common, interchangeable transceiver type.
Hot-Pluggable Design
Supports installation and removal without shutting down the network device, enabling maintenance and upgrades with minimal downtime.
- Reduces service disruption
- Facilitates quick replacements
Standardized Compatibility
Adheres to SFP MSA specifications, ensuring mechanical and electrical fit with a wide range of switches, routers, and media converters.
- Broad hardware support
- Simplifies procurement
Compact Form Factor
The small size allows high port density in network equipment, maximizing rack space efficiency in data centers and network closets.
- High-density installations
- Space-efficient design
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is deployed in data networking scenarios where fiber optic connectivity is required between network devices. Typical use cases include connecting switches to switches, routers to switches, or integrating media converters into network segments that span longer distances than copper cabling can support.
In enterprise networks, the module enables fiber uplinks between distribution and core switches, providing the bandwidth and distance capabilities needed for campus or building-to-building connections. Data centers utilize such SFP modules for top-of-rack switching, spine-leaf architectures, and inter-rack connectivity, where fiber's higher speed and lower latency are critical for performance.
Enterprise Network Uplinks
Connects distribution and core switches over fiber optic cabling to support high-bandwidth, long-distance links across campus networks.
Data Center Interconnects
Facilitates connections between switches in spine-leaf topologies or between racks, leveraging fiber for high-speed, low-latency data transmission.
Highlights
- 1 Port SFP Module for data networking applications
- Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver design
- Hot-pluggable for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA-compliant for broad hardware compatibility
- Supports fiber optic connectivity in network infrastructure
- Enables high-density installations in switches and routers
- Ideal for enterprise and data center deployments
- Facilitates long-distance network links over fiber
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | E.C.I. NETWORKS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-GE10KT14R13-ECI |
| Brand Name | ECI Networks |
| Product Name | 1 Port SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
FAQ
What is the module type of the ECI Networks SFP-GE10KT14R13-ECI?
The ECI Networks SFP-GE10KT14R13-ECI is a Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) module. SFP transceivers are compact, hot-swappable optical modules used in networking equipment to convert electrical signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber optic cables, supporting data networking applications across various network infrastructures.
How many ports does this SFP module have?
This SFP module features 1 Port, providing a single optical interface for network connectivity. The single-port design is standard for SFP transceivers, allowing each module to handle one fiber link, which is typical for point-to-point connections in switches, routers, or media converters in data networking environments.
What is the primary application of this SFP module?
The primary application of this SFP module is Data Networking. It is designed to support network connectivity by facilitating signal conversion between electrical interfaces in network devices and optical fiber mediums, enabling reliable data transmission in enterprise networks, data centers, and other network infrastructure deployments.