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Axiom 10140-BX-U-AX 10GBASE-BXU XFP Transceiver - Single-mode LC - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This XFP transceiver operates at 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, delivering up to 10 Gbps data transfer rates for high-bandwidth applications. It uses single-mode fiber optic technology, which supports transmission over extended distances with minimal signal loss, ideal for long-haul network segments.
The module features a single LC duplex connector, providing a secure and standardized interface for fiber optic cabling. Its MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical compatibility with Extreme networking hardware, ensuring plug-and-play functionality without configuration headaches.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 10140-BX-U-AX transceiver combines speed, reliability, and compatibility in a compact package. Its MSA compliance eliminates compatibility concerns, while the environmentally friendly design supports sustainable IT practices.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 10 Gbps throughput for demanding data networking tasks, reducing bottlenecks in backbone and aggregation layers.
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology
- Up to 10 Gbps data transfer rate
Reliable Fiber Optic Performance
Single-mode fiber support ensures stable, long-distance transmission with high signal integrity, suitable for critical network links.
- Single-mode fiber optic media
- LC connector for secure attachment
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is engineered for scenarios requiring high-speed, reliable fiber optic connectivity. It fits seamlessly into Extreme network environments, supporting applications like data networking, optical network extensions, and high-performance computing clusters.
Deploy it in enterprise networks, service provider infrastructures, or educational campuses where 10 Gbps fiber links are essential. The single-mode fiber capability makes it particularly effective for distances beyond typical multimode ranges, ensuring consistent performance across varied network topologies.
Data Center Interconnects
Use this transceiver to link switches or routers across data center halls or between facilities, leveraging single-mode fiber for lossless long-distance runs.
Network Backbone Upgrades
Upgrade existing fiber links to 10 Gbps speeds without replacing cabling, using this transceiver to enhance throughput for core network segments.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 0.33 inches in height, 0.73 inches in width, and 2.80 inches in depth, with a lightweight design at approximately 1.34 ounces. This compact form factor allows easy installation in high-density network equipment without occupying excessive space. The small footprint and low weight contribute to efficient cooling and simplified cable management in rack-mounted or chassis-based deployments.
- Width
- 0.73" (18.50 mm)
- Depth
- 2.80" (71 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
- Weight
- 1.34 oz (38.10 g)
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for up to 10 Gbps data transfer
- Single-mode fiber optic support for long-distance transmission
- LC connector interface for secure fiber optic connections
- MSA compliant for guaranteed compatibility with Extreme hardware
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H x 0.73" W x 2.80" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.34 ounces
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10140-BX-U-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | 10140-BX-U-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-BXU XFP Transceiver for Extreme - 10140-BX-U |
| 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-BX-U Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.73" (18.50 mm) |
| Depth | 2.80" (71 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.34 oz (38.10 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What type of fiber does this transceiver support?
This transceiver supports single-mode fiber optic cable. Single-mode fiber uses a single wavelength of light to transmit data over long distances with minimal signal loss, making it suitable for backbone links and data center interconnects where extended reach is required.
Is this transceiver compatible with Extreme network equipment?
Yes, the Axiom 10140-BX-U-AX transceiver is designed for Extreme network equipment and is MSA compliant. MSA compliance ensures it meets industry standards for mechanical and electrical interfaces, providing reliable plug-and-play functionality without compatibility issues in Extreme networking environments.
What is the data transfer rate of this XFP transceiver?
This transceiver supports a data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps using 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology. It enables high-speed connectivity for data networking applications, reducing bottlenecks and supporting bandwidth-intensive tasks like server connections or network aggregation.
What connector type does this transceiver use?
It uses an LC duplex connector. The LC connector is a small form-factor fiber optic connector that provides a secure and reliable interface for single-mode fiber cables, commonly used in high-density network equipment for efficient cable management and performance.