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AXIOM MEMORY SFP-10G-SR-S-AX Axiom 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Cisco - 10GbE LC Multi-mode Fiber Optic MSA Compliant
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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 optic cables. It uses an LC connector interface, providing a secure and low-loss connection suitable for high-density networking environments. The multi-mode fiber support allows for cost-effective deployment over shorter distances typical in data centers, enterprise networks, and campus backbones.
The device is built with environmental considerations, marked as environmentally friendly to align with sustainable IT practices. Its technical design focuses on stability and compliance, ensuring it meets industry specifications for performance and reliability in demanding networking scenarios.
Key Product Advantages
The Axiom SFP-10G-SR-S-AX transceiver offers several advantages for network administrators seeking to enhance their infrastructure. Its compatibility with Cisco systems and MSA standards ensures seamless integration, reducing deployment complexity and minimizing compatibility risks.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet performance, optimizing network throughput for data-intensive applications and reducing latency in critical network segments.
- Supports 10 Gbps data rates
- Enables efficient data transfer over fiber
Reliable Fiber Optic Performance
Utilizes multi-mode fiber optic technology, which carries multiple light wavelengths to support high bandwidth and maintain signal fidelity over appropriate distances.
- Multi-mode fiber for cost-effective deployment
- LC connector for secure connections
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver is ideal for upgrading existing network links to 10 Gigabit Ethernet, particularly in environments where fiber optic cabling is already deployed or planned. It suits data center interconnects, server-to-switch connections, and backbone links within enterprise networks, providing the speed needed for modern applications like virtualization, storage networking, and high-performance computing.
Common use cases include extending network capacity in Cisco-based setups, replacing older SFP modules with higher-speed alternatives, and deploying new fiber optic segments where multi-mode fiber is the preferred medium. Its small form factor and compliance make it a versatile choice for both new installations and retrofits.
Data Center Upgrades
Enhance connectivity between switches, servers, and storage arrays in data centers, supporting higher data throughput and improving overall network efficiency.
Enterprise Network Backbones
Strengthen core network links in office buildings or campuses, enabling faster data transfer between network segments and supporting bandwidth-hungry applications.
Physical Profile
The transceiver features a compact design with dimensions of 0.53" (13.40 mm) in width, 0.49" (12.50 mm) in height, and 2.21" (56.10 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 0.59 oz (16.78 g). This small footprint allows for high-density installations in network switches and routers, maximizing port utilization without occupying excessive space. The lightweight construction facilitates easy handling and installation, making it suitable for tight rack environments or modular networking equipment.
- 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 Cisco compatibility
- Supports multi-mode fiber optic cabling with LC connectors
- MSA compliant for reliable interoperability
- Compact form factor ideal for high-density networking
- Environmentally friendly design
- Single-port configuration for straightforward deployment
- Enables high-bandwidth data networking applications
- Suitable for data center and enterprise network upgrades
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-10G-SR-S-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Model | SFP-10G-SR-S-AX |
| Product Name | 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver for Cisco - SFP-10G-SR-S |
| 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 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the data rate supported by this SFP+ transceiver?
This Axiom SFP+ transceiver supports a data rate of 10 Gigabits per second (10 Gbps) using the 10GBASE-SR standard. It is designed for high-speed Ethernet connections over multi-mode fiber optic cables, providing the bandwidth needed for demanding network applications like data center interconnects or enterprise backbones.
Is this transceiver compatible with Cisco networking equipment?
Yes, the Axiom SFP-10G-SR-S-AX is designed for Cisco compatibility. It is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, which ensures it meets industry standards for interoperability with Cisco and other MSA-compliant networking devices. This makes it a reliable choice for upgrading or expanding Cisco-based network infrastructures.
What type of fiber optic cable does this transceiver use?
This transceiver supports multi-mode fiber optic cables with LC connectors. Multi-mode fiber is commonly used for shorter-distance applications, such as within data centers or campus networks, due to its cost-effectiveness and ability to carry multiple light wavelengths for high bandwidth transmission.
How many ports does this SFP+ transceiver have?
The Axiom SFP-10G-SR-S-AX has a single port with an LC connector interface. This single-port design is standard for SFP+ transceivers, allowing it to be used in individual network links for point-to-point connections, such as between a switch and a server or between two network switches.