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AXIOM MEMORY 45W2810-AX Axiom 10GBASE-SR XFP Transceiver for IBM - LC Multimode Fiber 10GbE MSA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This XFP transceiver operates on 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps. It supports multimode fiber optic media, making it suitable for short-distance connections within buildings or campus environments.
The single LC port configuration offers straightforward deployment, while the compact form factor maintains compatibility with industry-standard XFP slots.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high-performance connectivity with reliable compatibility, offering a cost-effective solution for upgrading network infrastructure to 10GbE speeds.
IBM Compatibility
Specifically designed for IBM systems, ensuring reliable performance in compatible networking environments.
- Optimized for IBM hardware
- Tested for compatibility
Fiber Optic Performance
Utilizes multimode fiber technology for efficient data transmission over short distances.
- LC connector interface
- 10GbE data rates
Deployment / Use Cases
The 45W2810-AX transceiver is ideal for data networking and optical network applications requiring high-speed connectivity. Its multimode fiber support makes it particularly suitable for intra-building connections where short-distance, high-bandwidth transmission is needed.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting servers to switches in data centers, linking network equipment within enterprise buildings, and supporting audio/video transmission applications that benefit from fiber optic reliability.
Data Center Connectivity
Connect servers and storage systems to network switches with 10GbE fiber optic links.
Enterprise Networking
Upgrade existing network infrastructure to support higher bandwidth requirements for business applications.
Physical Profile
This compact XFP transceiver measures 0.33" (8.50 mm) in height, 0.73" (18.50 mm) in width, and 2.80" (71 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.34 oz (38.10 g). The small form factor allows for high-density installations in networking equipment while maintaining reliable thermal performance.
- Width
- 0.73" (18.50 mm)
- Depth
- 2.80" (71 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
- Weight
- 1.34 oz (38.10 g)
Highlights
- 10GBASE-SR XFP transceiver for IBM-compatible systems
- LC connector interface for multimode fiber optic connections
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology with data rates up to 10 Gbps
- MSA compliant for interoperability with standard XFP slots
- RoHS certified for environmentally responsible manufacturing
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H × 0.73" W × 2.80" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.34 oz
- Ideal for short-distance data networking applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 45W2810-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | 45W2810-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-SR XFP Transceiver for IBM - 45W2810 |
| Product Type | XFP |
| 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-SR Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.73" (18.50 mm) |
| Depth | 2.80" (71 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.34 oz (38.10 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver support?
This XFP transceiver supports multimode fiber optic cabling with LC connectors. Multimode fiber is typically used for short-distance connections within buildings or campus environments, making this transceiver suitable for intra-building network links.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this transceiver?
The Axiom 45W2810-AX supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps. This high-speed connectivity enables efficient handling of data-intensive applications in enterprise and data center environments.
Is this transceiver compatible with non-IBM networking equipment?
While specifically designed for IBM systems, this transceiver is MSA compliant, meaning it adheres to industry standards for XFP modules. This generally ensures interoperability with other MSA-compliant networking equipment, though compatibility should be verified with specific hardware manufacturers.
What does RoHS certification mean for this product?
RoHS certification indicates that this transceiver complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive, meaning it contains limited amounts of specific hazardous materials. This makes it suitable for environmentally conscious deployments and regions with strict environmental regulations.