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AddOn SFP-GIG-BX-U-120-AO 1000Base-BX SFP Transceiver - SMF - 1490nmTx/1550nmRx - 120km - LC - DOM - Alcatel-Lucent Nokia Compatible TAA
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on 1000Base-BX technology, providing a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s over single-mode fiber. The LC connector interface ensures secure optical connections, while the hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime.
Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) enables real-time diagnostics for parameters like optical power and temperature, supporting proactive network management. The module's design complies with industry MSA standards, ensuring interoperability in multi-vendor environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver offers significant advantages for network deployments requiring extended reach and reliable performance. Its compatibility with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia systems reduces integration complexity, while the lifetime warranty provides long-term value and support.
Long-Distance Connectivity
Supports optical links up to 120km, ideal for connecting remote sites or data centers over single-mode fiber infrastructure.
- 120km maximum distance
- Single-mode fiber support
- 1490nmTx/1550nmRx wavelength
Enhanced Network Management
DOM monitoring capabilities deliver real-time diagnostics for optical power, temperature, and voltage, enabling proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Real-time performance tracking
- Proactive maintenance support
- MSA compliant design
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn SFP-GIG-BX-U-120-AO transceiver is optimized for optical network and data networking applications where Gigabit Ethernet performance over extended distances is required. Its 1000Base-BX technology efficiently utilizes single-mode fiber for bidirectional communication.
Common deployment scenarios include metropolitan area network (MAN) connections, campus network backbones, and data center interconnects. The module's compatibility with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia platforms makes it suitable for telecommunications and enterprise networks using this equipment.
Metropolitan Area Networks
Connect network nodes across urban areas with 120km reach, supporting high-bandwidth applications like video streaming and cloud services.
Data Center Interconnects
Link data centers over single-mode fiber for disaster recovery, data replication, and load balancing with Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact hot-swappable form factor with dimensions of 1.20" (30.48 mm) height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) depth. Weighing approximately 6.40 oz (181.44 g), its standardized SFP footprint ensures compatibility with a wide range of network switches and routers.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 4.75" (120.65 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
Highlights
- 1000Base-BX SFP transceiver for Gigabit Ethernet over single-mode fiber
- 120km maximum reach supports long-distance network connections
- LC connector interface for secure optical fiber connections
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance diagnostics
- Compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia networking equipment
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant design ensures industry-standard interoperability
- Lifetime warranty provides long-term reliability and support
- 1490nmTx/1550nmRx wavelength configuration for bidirectional communication
- Manufactured in the United States with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-GIG-BX-U-120-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Model | SFP-GIG-BX-U-120-AO |
| Product Name | SFP-GIG-BX-U-120-AO SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 1000Base-BX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-BX |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 120 km (74.56 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 4.75" (120.65 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this SFP transceiver supports?
This AddOn SFP transceiver supports optical links up to 120 kilometers (approximately 74.56 miles) over single-mode fiber. This extended reach makes it suitable for connecting network equipment across metropolitan areas, between data centers, or in campus environments where long-distance connectivity is required.
What type of fiber and connector does this transceiver use?
The transceiver is designed for single-mode fiber optic cables and uses an LC connector interface. Single-mode fiber provides better performance over long distances compared to multimode fiber, while the LC connector offers a compact, secure connection that is widely used in optical networking equipment.
What does DOM monitoring provide on this SFP module?
DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) enables real-time diagnostic monitoring of key optical parameters including transmit and receive optical power, temperature, and supply voltage. This allows network administrators to track performance, identify potential issues before they cause downtime, and maintain optimal network health through proactive management tools.
Is this transceiver compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia equipment?
Yes, this AddOn SFP transceiver is specifically compatible with Alcatel-Lucent Nokia networking platforms. It is designed to work seamlessly with equipment from these manufacturers while maintaining MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliance for interoperability in multi-vendor network environments.
What is the data transfer rate and network technology?
This transceiver operates on 1000Base-BX network technology, delivering a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gigabit per second (Gbit/s). The 1000Base-BX standard supports bidirectional communication over a single strand of single-mode fiber, making efficient use of fiber infrastructure for Gigabit Ethernet applications.
What warranty comes with this SFP transceiver?
AddOn provides a lifetime limited warranty for this SFP transceiver, offering long-term protection against manufacturing defects. The warranty coverage, combined with the module's MSA compliance and United States manufacturing origin, ensures reliable performance and support throughout the product's service life in network deployments.