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Axiom GLC-BX80-U-I-AX 1000BASE-BX80-U SFP Transceiver for Cisco - Upstream - LC Simplex - Single-mode - Gigabit Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates on the 1000BASE-BX80-U standard, which uses a single wavelength over simplex LC connectors to achieve Gigabit Ethernet speeds. It supports single-mode fiber, enabling data transmission over distances up to 80 kilometers, ideal for connecting servers and network components across extended ranges. The module's design is optimized for low latency and high bandwidth, supporting applications like data networking and optical network infrastructure.
Key technical specifications include a single LC simplex port, compatibility with optical fiber media, and adherence to Gigabit Ethernet protocols. The transceiver is hot-pluggable, allowing for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. Its environmental compliance with RoHS standards ensures it meets regulatory requirements for hazardous substance restrictions.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom GLC-BX80-U-I-AX SFP transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments. Its upstream configuration in 1000BASE-BX80-U networks simplifies bidirectional communication by dedicating this module to transmit data in one direction, reducing complexity and improving signal integrity. This makes it particularly effective in point-to-point links where clear traffic flow management is needed.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers up to 1000 Mbps data transfer rates, which is up to 10 times faster than standard Ethernet connections, ensuring high-performance for demanding network applications.
- Gigabit Ethernet support
- Low latency transmission
- Optimized for data-intensive tasks
Long-Distance Connectivity
Utilizes single-mode fiber to carry data over miles, making it suitable for connecting remote servers or network components without signal degradation.
- Single-mode fiber compatibility
- Extended reach up to 80 km
- Reliable over long distances
Compatibility and Reliability
MSA compliance ensures broad compatibility with Cisco and other standard SFP ports, while the lifetime warranty and RoHS certification provide long-term reliability and environmental safety.
- Cisco-compatible design
- Lifetime warranty
- RoHS compliant
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP transceiver is ideal for various deployment scenarios in enterprise and data center environments. It is commonly used in optical network backbones to connect switches, routers, and servers over single-mode fiber, supporting high-speed data transfer between geographically dispersed locations. Its upstream role makes it effective in bidirectional fiber setups, where it handles transmit functions to optimize network traffic flow.
Typical use cases include extending Gigabit Ethernet links across campuses or between buildings, enhancing data networking infrastructure with reliable fiber connectivity. It also supports audio/video transmission applications over fiber, leveraging its high bandwidth for multimedia streaming or surveillance systems. In data centers, it facilitates server-to-network connections, ensuring fast and stable communication for critical operations.
Highlights
- 1000BASE-BX80-U SFP transceiver for upstream applications in Cisco-compatible networks
- Gigabit Ethernet speed with up to 1000 Mbps data transfer rate over optical fiber
- LC simplex connector for single-mode fiber, supporting long-distance transmission up to 80 km
- MSA compliant design ensures interoperability with standard SFP ports
- Hot-pluggable module for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime
- Single-mode fiber compatibility for reliable performance over extended ranges
- Lifetime warranty provides long-term reliability and peace of mind
- RoHS certified, meeting environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions
- Optimized for data networking and optical network infrastructure applications
- Upstream configuration enhances bidirectional communication efficiency in fiber networks
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-BX80-U-I-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | GLC-BX80-U-I-AX |
| Product Name | 1000BASE-BX80-U SFP Transceiver for Cisco - GLC-BX80-U-I (Upstream) |
| 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 Simplex 1000Base-BX80-U Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-BX80-U |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the speed and network technology of this SFP transceiver?
This Axiom SFP transceiver operates on the 1000BASE-BX80-U standard, delivering Gigabit Ethernet speeds with data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps. It uses this technology to support high-performance optical networking over single-mode fiber, making it suitable for fast data transmission in enterprise environments.
What type of fiber and connector does this module support?
The transceiver supports single-mode optical fiber with an LC simplex connector. This combination allows for long-distance data transmission up to 80 kilometers, ideal for connecting network components across extended ranges without signal loss, and is commonly used in data networking applications.
Is this SFP transceiver compatible with Cisco equipment?
Yes, this Axiom GLC-BX80-U-I-AX transceiver is designed to be 100% compatible with Cisco SFP ports. It is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with standard SFP interfaces, and is specifically coded for upstream applications in Cisco-compatible optical networks.
What does 'upstream' mean for this SFP transceiver?
The 'upstream' designation indicates that this transceiver is optimized for transmitting data in one direction within a bidirectional (BiDi) fiber network. It is used in pairs with a downstream module to manage traffic flow efficiently, reducing fiber count and improving network performance in point-to-point links.