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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on the 1000BASE-SX standard, delivering Gigabit Ethernet throughput over multimode fiber optic media. It features a single LC duplex connector, which is widely used in optical networking for its precision and reliability. The module supports data networking and optical network applications, facilitating high-bandwidth communication between network devices.
The transceiver is engineered for short-distance multimode fiber links, typically within building or campus environments. It leverages optical fiber technology to achieve faster data transmission rates compared to traditional copper Ethernet, reducing latency and improving network efficiency. The MSA compliance guarantees that the module meets industry specifications for electrical and mechanical interfaces, ensuring stable operation in compatible Nortel equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom AA1419048-E6-AX SFP transceiver offers several benefits for network administrators and IT professionals. Its compatibility with Nortel hardware simplifies upgrades and replacements, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. The use of optical fiber enables longer reach and higher bandwidth compared to copper cables, supporting demanding applications like data center interconnects and server farms.
High-Performance Connectivity
Delivers up to 10x faster data transmission than standard Ethernet, enhancing network throughput for critical operations.
- Gigabit Ethernet speed
- Low-latency optical signaling
- Efficient data transfer
Reliable Compatibility
MSA compliance ensures interoperability with Nortel switches and routers, providing a plug-and-play experience without configuration hassles.
- Tested for Nortel networks
- Hot-pluggable design
- Industry-standard interface
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is well-suited for various networking scenarios that require reliable, high-speed fiber optic connections. It is commonly deployed in enterprise networks, data centers, and campus environments where Nortel equipment is in use. The multimode fiber support makes it ideal for short-distance links, such as connecting switches within a rack or between adjacent buildings.
Typical applications include linking servers to network switches, extending network backbones, and supporting audio/video transmission over IP networks. Its compact size and hot-pluggable nature allow for easy installation and maintenance, enabling network administrators to quickly scale or repair connectivity without disrupting entire systems. For organizations with existing Nortel infrastructure, this module provides a cost-effective way to enhance network capacity and performance.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact design with dimensions of 0.53" (13.40 mm) in width, 0.49" (12.50 mm) in height, and 2.21" (56.10 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 0.59 oz (16.78 g). This small form factor allows it to fit seamlessly into SFP slots on compatible networking equipment, maximizing port density without occupying excessive space. The lightweight construction facilitates easy handling during installation or replacement, while the robust build ensures durability in rack-mounted or enclosed environments.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- 1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver for Nortel network compatibility
- Gigabit Ethernet speed over multimode optical fiber
- Single LC duplex connector for secure fiber optic connections
- MSA compliant for reliable interoperability with Nortel hardware
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Compact form factor ideal for high-density networking setups
- Supports data networking and optical network applications
- Environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AA1419048-E6-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | AA1419048-E6-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-SX SFP Transceiver for Nortel - AA1419048-E6 |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 1000BASE-SX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the speed and standard of this SFP transceiver?
This transceiver operates at Gigabit Ethernet speed using the 1000BASE-SX standard. It supports data rates up to 1 Gbps over multimode fiber optic cables, providing high-performance connectivity for network backbones, server links, and switch interconnects in enterprise environments.
What type of connector and fiber does it use?
It features a single LC duplex connector, which is a common and reliable interface for optical fiber networks. The module supports multimode fiber optic cabling, making it suitable for short-distance applications within buildings or campuses, typically up to several hundred meters depending on fiber grade.
Is this transceiver compatible with Nortel equipment?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is designed for compatibility with Nortel network switches and routers. It is MSA compliant, ensuring it meets industry standards for electrical and mechanical interfaces, which allows for seamless integration and reliable operation in Nortel-based networking setups.