AXIOM MEMORY AT-SPEX-AX Axiom 1000BASE-LX SFP Transceiver for Allied Telesis - LC Multi-mode Fiber - Gigabit Ethernet - MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on 1000BASE-LX technology, delivering data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps over optical fiber. It supports multi-mode fiber media, making it suitable for short to medium-distance network segments within buildings or campuses. The single LC port configuration simplifies integration into existing fiber infrastructure.
The module is designed for Gigabit Ethernet networks, offering a significant performance boost over standard Ethernet connections. Its MSA compliance guarantees interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware, while the environmentally friendly construction aligns with sustainable IT practices.
Key Product Advantages
This SFP transceiver combines high-speed connectivity with reliable fiber optic performance, making it an essential component for modern network upgrades. Its design focuses on seamless integration and long-term durability in demanding networking environments.
High-Speed Data Transmission
Leverages 1000BASE-LX technology to deliver Gigabit Ethernet speeds over fiber optic cables, enabling fast data transfer between servers, switches, and network components.
- Up to 1000 Mbps transfer rate
- 10x faster than standard Ethernet
- Low-latency optical performance
Broad Compatibility
MSA compliance ensures this transceiver works with Allied Telesis equipment and other MSA-compliant devices, reducing compatibility concerns and simplifying network expansions.
- Designed for Allied Telesis networks
- MSA standard interoperability
- Easy plug-and-play installation
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet networks over fiber optic cabling in various professional settings. Its multi-mode fiber support makes it particularly effective for intra-building connections where high bandwidth and reliability are critical.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting network switches in server rooms, linking floors in office buildings, and integrating with data center racks. The transceiver's compact SFP form factor allows for flexible installation in space-constrained networking equipment.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Use this transceiver to establish high-speed links between core switches and distribution layers, ensuring robust data flow across organizational networks.
Data Center Interconnects
Deploy in data centers to connect servers and storage arrays over fiber, benefiting from the immunity to electromagnetic interference that fiber optic media provides.
Highlights
- 1000BASE-LX technology for up to 1000 Mbps data transfer over optical fiber
- LC connector interface for secure fiber optic connections
- Multi-mode fiber support ideal for short-distance network segments
- MSA compliant for broad compatibility with Allied Telesis and other MSA devices
- Gigabit Ethernet performance, significantly faster than standard Ethernet
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Compact SFP form factor for easy integration into networking equipment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AT-SPEX-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-LX SFP Transceiver for Allied Telesis - AT-SPEX |
| 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-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-LX |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this SFP transceiver support?
This transceiver supports multi-mode fiber optic cables. Multi-mode fiber is typically used for short to medium-distance connections within buildings or campuses, making this module ideal for intra-building network links, server room interconnects, and office floor distributions.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-Allied Telesis networking equipment?
Yes, this transceiver is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which ensures interoperability with a wide range of networking hardware from various manufacturers that adhere to MSA standards. While designed for Allied Telesis equipment, it can be used in other MSA-compliant devices, though always verify compatibility with your specific switch or router model.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP module?
This 1000BASE-LX SFP transceiver supports data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) over optical fiber. This Gigabit Ethernet performance provides a substantial speed increase compared to standard Ethernet connections, enabling efficient data transmission for network backbones and high-bandwidth applications.
What connector type does this transceiver use?
It uses an LC connector, which is a small form-factor connector common in fiber optic networking. The LC connector offers a secure and reliable connection for fiber cables, helping maintain signal integrity and reducing insertion loss in network setups.