Ortronics SFP-LX-A Aruba SFP Module - 1G LC Duplex 1000Base-LX Single-mode 10 km
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module operates on single-mode optical fiber, utilizing a wavelength of 1310 nm to achieve a reach of up to 10 km (6.21 miles). Its LC duplex connector ensures secure and precise fiber alignment, reducing insertion loss and maintaining optimal performance over extended runs.
The module complies with industry-standard SFP MSA specifications, ensuring broad compatibility with networking equipment from various manufacturers. It supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) capabilities for real-time diagnostics, allowing network administrators to monitor key parameters like temperature, voltage, and optical power.
Key Product Advantages
The Ortronics SFP-LX-A module offers several advantages for network deployments requiring reliable, high-speed fiber connectivity. Its design prioritizes performance, compatibility, and ease of integration.
Extended Reach
Supports distances up to 10 km, ideal for connecting buildings or campus networks without signal degradation.
- Single-mode fiber optimized for long-haul applications
- Low dispersion for clear data transmission
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 1 Gbit/s throughput, enabling fast data transfers and reduced network congestion.
- 1000Base-LX technology for Gigabit Ethernet
- Minimal latency for real-time applications
Robust Compatibility
Designed to work with a wide range of switches and routers, ensuring flexible deployment options.
- Standard SFP form factor
- Tested for interoperability with major brands
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is suited for various networking scenarios where reliable fiber optic connectivity is essential. Its single-mode capability and 10 km reach make it particularly valuable for extending network infrastructure across larger physical spaces.
Common use cases include connecting switches between different floors in a building, linking data centers across a campus, or establishing backbone links in metropolitan area networks. The module also supports high-bandwidth applications like video surveillance, VoIP systems, and data backup solutions.
Enterprise Backbone
Ideal for core network links that require high throughput and long-distance connectivity.
Data Center Interconnect
Facilitates reliable connections between server racks or across data center facilities.
Physical Profile
The module features a compact design with dimensions of 0.53" (13.40 mm) width, 0.33" (8.50 mm) height, and 2.23" (56.65 mm) depth, allowing for high-density installations in switch chassis. Its small form factor minimizes space usage while maintaining robust construction for continuous operation.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.23" (56.65 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- 1 Gbit/s data transfer rate with 1000Base-LX technology
- LC duplex connector for single-mode fiber up to 10 km reach
- Hot-pluggable SFP module for easy installation and replacement
- Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time diagnostics
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Compact dimensions for high-density deployments
- Broad compatibility with SFP-enabled networking equipment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-LX-A |
| Brand Name | Ortronics |
| Product Name | Aruba SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 1000Base-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-LX |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 10 km (6.21 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.23" (56.65 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance supported by this SFP module?
The Ortronics SFP-LX-A module supports a maximum distance of 10 km (6.21 miles) over single-mode optical fiber. This reach makes it suitable for connecting network segments across buildings or campuses without requiring signal repeaters.
What type of connector does this module use?
This module uses an LC duplex connector, which provides a secure and low-loss connection for single-mode fiber cables. The LC interface is widely adopted in networking for its compact size and reliable performance.
Is this SFP module hot-pluggable?
Yes, the module is hot-pluggable, allowing you to install or remove it without powering down the networking equipment. This feature supports maintenance and upgrades with minimal disruption to network operations.
Does this module support Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)?
Yes, the SFP-LX-A module includes DOM capabilities, enabling real-time monitoring of parameters such as optical power, temperature, and voltage. This helps network administrators diagnose issues and ensure optimal performance.
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