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Product Features
Technical Overview
This 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds with a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbps. The RJ-45 interface supports Category 5e or better twisted-pair cabling up to 100 meters, providing copper connectivity where fiber optic runs aren't feasible.
The module complies with Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards for electrical and mechanical interoperability, ensuring reliable performance in HP networking environments. Built with RoHS-compliant materials, it meets environmental standards while delivering consistent data transmission.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver delivers copper connectivity at ten times the speed of standard Fast Ethernet, significantly improving network performance for data-intensive applications. The twisted-pair media support ensures compatibility with existing cabling infrastructure while providing durable, reliable signal transmission.
HP System Compatibility
Designed specifically for HP networking equipment, this transceiver replaces original HP modules while maintaining full functionality and performance standards.
- Direct replacement for HP 453154-B21
- Compatible with HP 453156-001 systems
- MSA compliance ensures interoperability
Copper Connectivity Solution
The RJ-45 interface enables Gigabit Ethernet over standard twisted-pair cabling, providing a cost-effective alternative to fiber optic connections where copper infrastructure exists.
- Uses Category 5e or better cabling
- Supports existing copper networks
- Eliminates need for media converters
Deployment / Use Cases
This 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver is ideal for extending Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in enterprise networks, data centers, and campus environments where copper cabling is already deployed. It serves as a practical solution for connecting switches to servers, workstations, or other network devices over existing twisted-pair infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting HP switches in wiring closets to end-user devices, linking network equipment in server rooms where fiber runs aren't available, and providing copper uplinks between networking devices in medium-density environments. The hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and maintenance without disrupting network operations.
Enterprise Network Expansion
Add copper Gigabit ports to HP switches for connecting additional devices or extending network segments without replacing existing cabling.
Data Center Connectivity
Provide copper links between servers and switches in environments where fiber infrastructure isn't practical or cost-effective.
Physical Profile
The compact SFP form factor measures 0.53" wide by 2.22" deep by 0.40" high (13.40 mm × 56.50 mm × 10.20 mm), with a weight of approximately 2.60 oz (73.71 g). This small footprint allows high-density deployment in switch chassis while maintaining proper airflow and thermal management.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.22" (56.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.40" (10.20 mm)
- Weight
- 2.60 oz (73.71 g)
Highlights
- 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceiver for HP systems
- RJ-45 connector supports twisted-pair copper cabling
- MSA compliant for reliable interoperability
- Maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbps
- Direct replacement for HP 453154-B21 and 453156-001
- RoHS compliant environmental design
- Lifetime warranty coverage
- Hot-pluggable SFP form factor
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 453154-B21-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-T SFP Transceiver for HP - 453154-B21, 453156-001 |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 1000Base-T LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-T |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.40" (10.20 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.22" (56.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.60 oz (73.71 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What HP systems is this SFP transceiver compatible with?
This Axiom 453154-B21-AX transceiver is designed as a direct replacement for HP 453154-B21 and 453156-001 modules. It's MSA compliant and compatible with HP switches and routers that support 1000BASE-T SFP transceivers. The module maintains full electrical and mechanical interoperability with HP networking equipment.
What type of cabling does this transceiver require?
This 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver uses an RJ-45 connector that supports Category 5e or better twisted-pair copper cabling. It's designed for standard Ethernet cabling infrastructure and can achieve distances up to 100 meters with appropriate cable quality. The transceiver works with existing copper network installations.
What is the data transfer speed of this SFP module?
This transceiver operates at Gigabit Ethernet speeds with a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps). It uses 1000BASE-T technology, which provides ten times the speed of standard Fast Ethernet connections. The module delivers high-performance data networking for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Does this transceiver support hot-plug installation?
Yes, this SFP transceiver supports hot-pluggable installation in compatible HP switches and routers. The MSA-compliant design allows you to insert or remove the module without powering down the networking equipment, enabling flexible deployment and maintenance without disrupting network operations.