AddOn GLC-FE-100FX-RGD-AO Compatible TAA 100Base-FX SFP Transceiver - MMF - 1310nm - 2km - LC - DOM - Wide Temp
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP transceiver operates at 1310nm wavelength over multimode fiber optic cable, supporting distances up to 2 kilometers. The 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet technology delivers reliable 100 Mbps throughput for data networking applications where copper cabling isn't practical or sufficient.
The hot-swappable SFP form factor allows for easy installation and replacement without network downtime. Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides visibility into optical power levels, temperature, and voltage for proactive network management.
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.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines industrial-grade durability with essential monitoring capabilities for reliable network performance. The wide temperature range makes it suitable for both controlled data centers and harsh industrial environments where temperature fluctuations are common.
Rugged Design
Engineered for industrial applications with extended temperature tolerance from -40°C to 85°C, ensuring reliable operation in challenging environments.
- Wide temperature range
- Industrial-grade components
- TAA compliant
Comprehensive Monitoring
DOM support enables real-time monitoring of optical performance parameters, allowing network administrators to track signal quality and anticipate potential issues.
- Real-time performance data
- Proactive maintenance
- Signal quality monitoring
Compatibility Assurance
Designed as a compatible replacement for specific Cisco networking equipment, tested to work with Connected Grid Router and Switch series as well as IE3000/3010 industrial switches.
- Cisco compatible
- Tested validation
- Specific platform support
Deployment / Use Cases
This 100Base-FX SFP transceiver is ideal for extending Fast Ethernet connections over fiber optic cable in various networking scenarios. The multimode fiber support and 2km reach make it suitable for building-to-building connections within campuses or industrial facilities.
Common applications include connecting network equipment in conference rooms, laboratories, department workgroups, and lobby areas where fiber optic cabling provides better distance coverage and electrical isolation than copper alternatives. The rugged design specifically supports industrial networking environments found in manufacturing, utilities, and transportation sectors.
Industrial Networking
Deploy in harsh environments where wide temperature tolerance and rugged construction are essential for reliable operation.
- Connected Grid equipment
- Industrial Ethernet switches
- Outdoor installations
Building Infrastructure
Extend network connections throughout facilities using existing multimode fiber infrastructure for audio/video transmission and data networking.
- Inter-building links
- Department connectivity
- Conference room networks
Physical Profile
The compact SFP form factor measures 0.60" wide × 0.40" high × 2.20" deep (15.24 × 10.16 × 55.88 mm) with an approximate weight of 2.40 oz (68.04 g). This standardized size ensures compatibility with SFP slots across compatible networking equipment while maintaining a minimal footprint in densely populated chassis.
- Width
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.40" (10.16 mm)
- Weight
- 2.40 oz (68.04 g)
Highlights
- 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet SFP transceiver for 100 Mbps optical fiber networking
- Multimode fiber support with 1310nm wavelength and 2km maximum distance
- LC connector interface for reliable fiber optic connections
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance tracking
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
- TAA compliant design meeting trade agreement requirements
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Compatible with specific Cisco Connected Grid and Industrial Ethernet switches
- Manufactured in the United States with RoHS environmental compliance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GLC-FE-100FX-RGD-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Cisco GLC-FE-100FX-RGD Compatible SFP Transceiver Module |
| 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 100Base-FX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 100 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.40" (10.16 mm) |
| Width | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.40 oz (68.04 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Networking Products: 2000 Connected Grid Router Series - CGR 2010 2500 Connected Grid Switch Series - CGS-2520-16S-8PC 2500 Connected Grid Switch Series - CGS-2520-24TC IE3000 Series Switch - IE-3000-4TC IE3000 Series Switch - IE-3000-8TC IE3010 Series Switch - IE-3010-16S-8PC |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of fiber optic cable does this SFP transceiver support?
This transceiver supports multimode fiber optic cable (MMF) with LC connectors. It's designed for 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet applications over multimode fiber, which is typically used for shorter distance connections within buildings or campuses up to 2 kilometers.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this SFP module?
The module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 100 Mbps using 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet technology. This provides reliable throughput for data networking applications where fiber optic connectivity is preferred over copper cabling for distance or electrical isolation requirements.
What does DOM monitoring provide for this transceiver?
DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) provides real-time monitoring of optical performance parameters including transmit and receive power levels, temperature, and voltage. This enables network administrators to track signal quality, identify potential issues before they cause downtime, and maintain optimal network performance through proactive management.
What is the operating temperature range for this SFP transceiver?
This ruggedized transceiver operates across a wide temperature range from -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F). This extended range makes it suitable for industrial environments, outdoor installations, and locations where temperature fluctuations exceed typical data center conditions, ensuring reliable performance in challenging operating environments.
Which Cisco equipment is this transceiver compatible with?
This compatible transceiver is designed to work with specific Cisco networking products including the 2000 Connected Grid Router Series (CGR 2010), 2500 Connected Grid Switch Series (CGS-2520 models), IE3000 Series Switches (IE-3000-4TC and IE-3000-8TC), and IE3010 Series Switch (IE-3010-16S-8PC). It serves as a replacement for Cisco GLC-FE-100FX-RGD modules in these platforms.
What are the physical dimensions of this SFP transceiver?
The module measures 0.60 inches wide (15.24 mm), 0.40 inches high (10.16 mm), and 2.20 inches deep (55.88 mm), with an approximate weight of 2.40 ounces (68.04 grams). This compact SFP form factor allows for hot-swappable installation in compatible networking equipment while maintaining minimal space requirements in densely populated chassis.