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Axiom AXM761-AX 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Netgear - LC Multi-mode Fiber 10GbE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver operates on the 10GBASE-SR standard, delivering 10 Gbps data rates over multi-mode fiber with an LC connector interface. It is engineered for optical network applications, supporting data networking across servers, switches, and storage systems.
The module's design emphasizes signal integrity and low power consumption, making it suitable for high-density switch deployments. Its environmental compliance and MSA adherence ensure reliable performance in varied operating conditions.
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
The AXM761-AX transceiver offers several advantages for network administrators seeking to upgrade or expand their fiber optic infrastructure.
Netgear Compatibility
Certified for use with Netgear ProSafe switches like the M6100-44g3-POE+, M7300, and M5300 series, ensuring plug-and-play functionality and reducing compatibility risks.
- MSA Compliant
- Tested with Netgear Hardware
- No Firmware Tweaks Required
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds over multi-mode fiber, enabling fast data transfers between network devices and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications.
- 10 Gbps Throughput
- Low Latency
- Optical Signal Integrity
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for scenarios requiring high-speed fiber connectivity within data centers, enterprise networks, or campus environments. It serves as a critical component for linking switches, servers, and storage arrays over multi-mode fiber cabling.
Common use cases include upgrading existing Netgear switch ports to 10GbE, extending network segments with fiber for longer distances, and building redundant links for improved network resilience. Its small form factor makes it suitable for high-density switch configurations where space is at a premium.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect top-of-rack switches to aggregation layers or core switches using multi-mode fiber, supporting server-to-server and storage networking traffic.
Enterprise Network Backbone
Extend 10GbE capabilities across buildings or floors, leveraging fiber's immunity to electromagnetic interference for reliable long-distance links.
Physical Profile
The AXM761-AX features a compact SFP+ form factor with dimensions of 0.53" wide, 0.49" high, and 2.21" deep, weighing approximately 0.59 ounces. This small size allows for high-port-density installations in Netgear switches without occupying excessive rack space.
Its lightweight design and standard SFP+ footprint ensure easy handling during installation or replacement. The module's construction supports reliable operation in typical networking environments, with no additional cooling requirements.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 2.21" (56.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.49" (12.50 mm)
- Weight
- 0.59 oz (16.78 g)
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ transceiver for Netgear switches
- LC connector interface for multi-mode fiber optic cabling
- MSA compliant for guaranteed compatibility with Netgear ProSafe series
- Hot-swappable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Supports data networking and optical network applications
- Compact form factor ideal for high-density switch deployments
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Enables high-speed server and storage connectivity
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AXM761-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | AXM761-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Netgear - AXM761 |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| 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 | 0.49" (12.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 2.21" (56.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.59 oz (16.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant NetGear - ProSafe M6100-44g3-POE+ NetGear - ProSafe M7300 10-Gigabit Fiber Stackable L2+ Managed Switch NetGear - ProSafe M5300-52G-POE+ NetGear - ProSafe M5300-52G3 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What Netgear switches is this transceiver compatible with?
The Axiom AXM761-AX is compatible with Netgear ProSafe switches including the M6100-44g3-POE+, M7300 10-Gigabit Fiber Stackable L2+ Managed Switch, M5300-52G-POE+, and M5300-52G3 models. It is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with these and other Netgear switches that support 10GBASE-SR SFP+ modules.
What type of fiber cable does this transceiver require?
This transceiver requires multi-mode fiber optic cables with LC connectors. It is designed for 10GBASE-SR applications, which typically use OM3 or OM4 multi-mode fiber for distances up to 300 meters, depending on the cable grade and network conditions.
What is the data rate and Ethernet technology supported?
The AXM761-AX supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, delivering a data rate of 10 Gbps. It operates on the 10GBASE-SR standard, which is optimized for short-range multi-mode fiber connections commonly used in data centers and enterprise networks.