ECI Networks MA-SFP-1GB-LX10-ECI Meraki SFP Module - 1000Base-LX Gigabit Ethernet - 10 km Reach - Optical Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module implements 1000Base-LX technology to achieve Gigabit Ethernet speeds over single-mode optical fiber. The 1000 Mbps data transfer rate represents a significant performance improvement over standard Ethernet connections, enabling efficient data movement between servers, switches, and network components.
The module supports transmission distances up to 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), making it suitable for campus networks, metropolitan area connections, and data center interconnects. The optical fiber compatibility ensures immunity to electromagnetic interference while maintaining data integrity across extended distances.
Key Product Advantages
This Meraki-compatible SFP module combines extended reach with high-performance data transmission capabilities. The 10-kilometer support enables flexible network design without compromising on speed or reliability, while the optical fiber media ensures secure, interference-free communication.
Extended Network Reach
With support for distances up to 10 kilometers, this module eliminates the limitations of copper-based connections while maintaining full Gigabit Ethernet performance.
- Ideal for campus networks
- Suitable for data center interconnects
- Enables metropolitan area connectivity
High-Speed Data Transmission
The 1000Base-LX technology delivers data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps, providing approximately 10 times the performance of standard Fast Ethernet connections.
- Supports bandwidth-intensive applications
- Reduces network bottlenecks
- Maintains consistent throughput
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module serves as a critical component in optical network infrastructures where extended reach and high-speed data transmission are essential. The 1000Base-LX technology makes it particularly valuable for connecting geographically dispersed network segments while maintaining Gigabit Ethernet performance levels.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting switches across different buildings in campus environments, establishing reliable links between data center equipment, and creating backbone connections for enterprise networks. The optical fiber compatibility ensures these connections remain secure from electromagnetic interference while supporting the distance requirements of distributed network architectures.
Campus Network Connectivity
Connect network switches across multiple buildings while maintaining high-speed data transfer and signal integrity over distances up to 10 kilometers.
Data Center Interconnects
Establish reliable links between servers, storage systems, and network equipment within and between data center facilities.
Highlights
- 1000Base-LX Gigabit Ethernet technology for high-speed data transmission
- Supports distances up to 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) over optical fiber
- Single-port SFP module compatible with Meraki networking equipment
- Provides up to 1000 Mbps data transfer rate for bandwidth-intensive applications
- Optical fiber media ensures secure, interference-free communication
- Compact hot-pluggable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Ideal for campus networks, data center interconnects, and enterprise backbones
- Delivers approximately 10x faster performance than standard Fast Ethernet
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | E.C.I. NETWORKS |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MA-SFP-1GB-LX10-ECI |
| Brand Name | ECI Networks |
| Product Name | Meraki SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x 1000Base-LX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-LX |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 10 km (6.21 Mile) |
FAQ
What type of optical fiber does this SFP module support?
This SFP module supports single-mode optical fiber for 1000Base-LX Gigabit Ethernet applications. The single-mode fiber compatibility enables the extended 10-kilometer reach while maintaining signal integrity and data transmission quality across longer distances compared to multimode alternatives.
What is the maximum data transfer rate of this module?
The module delivers up to 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) data transfer rate using 1000Base-LX technology. This Gigabit Ethernet performance represents approximately ten times the speed of standard Fast Ethernet connections, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive network applications and reducing potential bottlenecks in data transmission.
How far can this SFP module transmit data?
This module supports transmission distances up to 10 kilometers (approximately 6.21 miles) over single-mode optical fiber. This extended reach makes it ideal for connecting network equipment across campus environments, between buildings, or in metropolitan area network deployments where longer distances are required.
Is this SFP module compatible with Meraki switches?
Yes, this SFP module is designed for compatibility with Meraki networking equipment. The MA-SFP-1GB-LX10-ECI part number indicates Meraki-specific coding, ensuring proper operation and management within Meraki network environments when deployed in compatible switch SFP ports.
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