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Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= OC-48c/STM-16 Short-Reach Transceiver Module - 1 x LC Duplex - 2. 488 Gbps - Optical Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This transceiver module operates at a data transfer rate of 2.488 Gbps, corresponding to OC-48c/STM-16 standards. It features a single LC duplex port for optical fiber connections, supporting short-reach applications typical in data center and campus environments.
The module is designed for use with optical fiber media, ensuring high bandwidth and signal integrity over fiber optic cables. Its technical specifications align with industry standards for SFP form factors, providing interoperability within compliant network equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= transceiver offers several advantages for network deployments requiring reliable, high-speed optical connectivity.
Proven Cisco Compatibility
This module is coded and tested for compatibility with Cisco 10720 Internet Routers and multiple Shared Port Adapters, ensuring reliable performance in Cisco network environments.
- Tested with 10720-RPR-SFP
- Compatible with SPA-1XOC48-ATM
- Works with SPA-1XOC48-POS/RPR
- Supports SPA-2XOC48-POS/RPR
- Validated for SPA-4XOC48-POS/RPR
Compact and Hot-Pluggable
The SFP form factor allows for dense port configurations and hot-swappable installation, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
- Standard SFP dimensions
- Hot-pluggable design
- Low power consumption
Deployment / Use Cases
This transceiver module is ideal for network deployments requiring short-reach optical connectivity at OC-48c/STM-16 speeds. Common applications include connecting network equipment within data centers, linking routers and switches in enterprise networks, and supporting service provider edge deployments.
The module's compatibility with specific Cisco hardware makes it particularly suitable for expanding or maintaining Cisco-based network infrastructures. It can be used to add optical interfaces to compatible routers and shared port adapters, enabling fiber optic connectivity for high-bandwidth applications.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers, switches, and storage devices within data center environments using short-reach fiber optic links.
Service Provider Edge
Deploy in service provider networks for edge connectivity applications requiring OC-48c/STM-16 speeds.
Physical Profile
The Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= transceiver features compact dimensions typical of SFP form factors, measuring 0.54" (13.72 mm) in width, 2.20" (55.88 mm) in depth, and 0.34" (8.64 mm) in height. This small footprint allows for high-density installations in network equipment, maximizing port utilization while maintaining reliable thermal performance.
- Width
- 0.54" (13.72 mm)
- Depth
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Height
- 0.34" (8.64 mm)
Highlights
- Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= transceiver module
- OC-48c/STM-16 short-reach optical interface
- 2.488 Gbps data transfer rate
- 1 x LC duplex port for optical fiber
- Compatible with Cisco 10720 routers and SPAs
- SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation
- Compact dimensions for high-density deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-OC48-SR= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | OC-48c/STM-16 Short-Reach Transceiver Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex OC-48c/STM-16 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 2.488 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.34" (8.64 mm) |
| Width | 0.54" (13.72 mm) |
| Depth | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco 10720 Internet Router: 10720-RPR-SFP Cisco Shared Port Adapter (SPA): SPA-1XOC48-ATM SPA-1XOC48-POS/RPR SPA-2XOC48-POS/RPR SPA-4XOC48-POS/RPR |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 90 Day |
FAQ
What is the data transfer rate of this Cisco transceiver module?
The Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= transceiver operates at a maximum data transfer rate of 2.488 Gbps, which corresponds to OC-48c/STM-16 signaling standards. This speed supports high-bandwidth applications in data networking environments, providing reliable optical connectivity for enterprise and service provider networks.
Which Cisco devices is this transceiver compatible with?
This transceiver is specifically coded for compatibility with Cisco 10720 Internet Routers using the 10720-RPR-SFP module and multiple Cisco Shared Port Adapters including SPA-1XOC48-ATM, SPA-1XOC48-POS/RPR, SPA-2XOC48-POS/RPR, and SPA-4XOC48-POS/RPR. It has been tested and validated for reliable performance in these Cisco network platforms.
What type of connector does this SFP module use?
The Cisco SFP-OC48-SR= transceiver features an LC duplex connector for optical fiber connections. The LC connector type is widely used in fiber optic networking for its compact size and reliable performance, making it suitable for high-density installations in network equipment.
What is the physical size of this transceiver module?
This SFP transceiver measures 0.54 inches (13.72 mm) in width, 2.20 inches (55.88 mm) in depth, and 0.34 inches (8.64 mm) in height. These compact dimensions are standard for SFP form factors, allowing for high-density port configurations in compatible network switches, routers, and other equipment.