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AXIOM MEMORY 10G-SFPP-ER-AX Axiom 10GBASE-ER SFP+ Transceiver for Brocade - Single-Mode LC Fiber - 10 GbE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on the 10GBASE-ER standard, supporting data rates up to 10 Gbps over single-mode fiber optic cabling. The LC duplex connector interface provides a secure, low-loss connection for optical networks, while the 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology enables high-bandwidth data transfers suitable for demanding networking workloads.
The module's MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical compatibility with Brocade equipment, ensuring reliable plug-and-play operation without requiring vendor-specific firmware or configuration. The environmentally friendly design meets industry standards for reduced environmental impact throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom 10GBASE-ER SFP+ transceiver offers network administrators a reliable, high-performance solution for extending 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over fiber optic infrastructure. Its Brocade compatibility eliminates compatibility concerns, while the single-mode fiber support enables longer distance connections compared to copper or multimode alternatives.
Brocade Compatibility
Specifically engineered for Brocade network equipment, this transceiver delivers guaranteed compatibility without the need for vendor lock-in or proprietary configuration tools.
- MSA compliance ensures interoperability
- Plug-and-play installation with Brocade switches
- No firmware modifications required
Optical Performance
Single-mode fiber support provides superior signal integrity over extended distances, minimizing data loss and maintaining consistent 10 Gbps throughput for critical network links.
- LC connectors for secure fiber termination
- Minimal signal attenuation over distance
- Durable optical interface design
Deployment / Use Cases
This 10GBASE-ER SFP+ transceiver is designed for network infrastructure applications requiring high-speed, long-distance connectivity. Its compact form factor and Brocade compatibility make it suitable for both new deployments and upgrades to existing network equipment.
Common deployment scenarios include data center interconnects between server racks or buildings, enterprise network backbone connections, storage area network (SAN) extensions, and service provider network edge deployments where 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber is required.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers, storage arrays, and network switches across data center aisles or between facilities using single-mode fiber for maximum distance capability and signal integrity.
Network Backbone Upgrades
Upgrade existing Brocade network equipment to 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds without replacing entire switch chassis, providing a cost-effective path to higher bandwidth.
Physical Profile
The transceiver measures 0.53" wide by 0.49" high by 2.21" deep (13.40 mm x 12.50 mm x 56.10 mm), fitting standard SFP+ slots in Brocade network equipment. With a weight of just 16.8 grams, it adds minimal load to switch chassis while maintaining robust construction for reliable operation in network environments. The compact dimensions allow for high-density deployments where space optimization is critical.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 16.8 g
Highlights
- 10GBASE-ER SFP+ transceiver compatible with Brocade network equipment
- Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet data rates up to 10 Gbps
- Single-mode fiber optic interface with LC connectors
- MSA compliant for guaranteed interoperability
- Compact SFP+ form factor for high-density deployments
- Environmentally friendly design and manufacturing
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications
- Plug-and-play installation with Brocade switches and routers
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10G-SFPP-ER-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | 10G-SFPP-ER-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-ER SFP+ Transceiver for Brocade - 10G-SFPP-ER |
| 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-ER Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-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) | 16.8 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What network equipment is this SFP+ transceiver compatible with?
This Axiom 10GBASE-ER SFP+ transceiver is specifically designed for Brocade network switches and routers that support the 10GBASE-ER interface. Its MSA compliance ensures mechanical and electrical compatibility with Brocade equipment, providing reliable plug-and-play operation without requiring vendor-specific firmware or configuration tools.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
The transceiver supports single-mode fiber optic cabling with LC duplex connectors. Single-mode fiber provides superior performance for longer distance connections compared to multimode alternatives, making this module ideal for data center interconnects, enterprise backbone networks, and other applications requiring extended reach with minimal signal loss.
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by this SFP+ module?
This transceiver supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps using 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology. The 10GBASE-ER standard enables high-speed connectivity over single-mode fiber, providing sufficient bandwidth for demanding network applications including server-to-server communication, storage networking, and high-throughput data transfers.
What does MSA compliance mean for this transceiver?
MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliance means this transceiver meets industry-standard specifications for mechanical dimensions, electrical interfaces, and optical performance. This ensures interoperability with Brocade equipment and other MSA-compliant network devices, providing network administrators with flexibility in sourcing transceivers while maintaining reliable operation and performance.
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