AddOn AT-SPFXBD-LC-13-AO Compatible TAA Compliant 100Base-BX SFP Transceiver - SMF - 1310nmTx/1550nmRx - 15km - LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver delivers Fast Ethernet performance at 100 Mbps over single-mode optical fiber. It utilizes 100Base-BX technology, which is specifically designed for bidirectional communication on a single strand of fiber, optimizing fiber infrastructure.
The module supports DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) capabilities, allowing for real-time monitoring of optical parameters such as transmit power, receive power, temperature, and supply voltage. This facilitates proactive network management and troubleshooting.
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 a cost-effective and compliant solution for expanding or upgrading optical network infrastructure without requiring major hardware changes.
Broad Compatibility
Designed as a compatible module for numerous Allied Telesis switch series, including the 8100L, 8100S, 9000, 9900, x610, x900, SwitchBlade, and industrial models like AT-IFS802SP.
- MSA compliant for interoperability
- TAA compliant for government procurement
Efficient Fiber Use
The 100Base-BX bidirectional technology allows data transmission and reception over a single fiber strand, effectively doubling the capacity of your existing fiber plant compared to traditional dual-strand implementations.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for extending Fast Ethernet network connections over longer distances where copper cabling is impractical or insufficient. Common applications include connecting buildings across a campus, linking remote workgroups, or providing fiber uplinks for access layer switches.
This module is particularly suited for environments requiring TAA compliance, such as educational institutions, government facilities, and enterprises with specific procurement regulations. It serves as a reliable drop-in solution for network expansion, backbone links, and fiber-to-the-desktop scenarios in data networking and optical network infrastructures.
Network Extension
Connect switches or routers across separate buildings or floors using existing single-mode fiber runs up to 15 km.
Compliant Upgrades
Replace or add SFP modules in supported Allied Telesis switches while adhering to TAA and MSA standards for assured performance and procurement compliance.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact, industry-standard SFP form factor with dimensions of 2.75" (W) x 4.75" (D) x 1.20" (H) and a weight of approximately 6.4 oz. Its small size allows for high-density installations in switch SFP ports. The robust metal housing provides durability and effective heat dissipation for reliable operation in various network environments.
- 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
- Compatible TAA Compliant SFP transceiver for Allied Telesis switches.
- 100Base-BX Fast Ethernet technology with 100 Mbps data rate.
- Single-mode fiber support with 15 km operating distance.
- Bidirectional LC connector (1310nm Tx / 1550nm Rx).
- Hot-pluggable MSA compliant design for easy installation.
- Supports DOM for real-time optical performance monitoring.
- Broad compatibility with numerous Allied Telesis switch series.
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AT-SPFXBD-LC-13-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 100Base-BX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-BX |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 100 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| 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 | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of SFP module is this?
This is a compatible 100Base-BX SFP transceiver designed for Fast Ethernet over single-mode fiber. It operates bidirectionally with a transmit wavelength of 1310nm and a receive wavelength of 1550nm, supporting distances up to 15 kilometers through a single LC connector.
What is the maximum data transfer rate and distance?
The module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) and has an operating reach of up to 15 kilometers over single-mode optical fiber. This makes it suitable for medium-distance network links between buildings or across campuses.
Is this transceiver hot-pluggable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is hot-pluggable, allowing you to install or remove it from a compatible switch's SFP port without powering down the networking equipment. This feature enables easy maintenance and network upgrades with minimal downtime.
What switches is this SFP compatible with?
It is compatible with a wide range of Allied Telesis switch series, including the 8100L, 8100S, 9000, 9900, x610, x900, SwitchBlade (x3112, x908), and industrial models like the AT-IFS802SP. The module is MSA compliant to ensure interoperability with these platforms.
Does this SFP support optical monitoring?
Yes, this transceiver supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), which provides real-time diagnostics for parameters like optical transmit power, receive power, temperature, and supply voltage. This allows network administrators to monitor link health and performance proactively.
What compliance standards does this module meet?
The transceiver is designed to be MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant for mechanical and electrical interoperability. It is also TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement in environments, such as government and education, that require adherence to these regulations.