Ortronics SFP-T-A SFP Module - 1 x RJ-45 1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet - Copper Transceiver for Twisted Pair
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module delivers Gigabit Ethernet performance through a single RJ-45 port, utilizing 1000Base-TX technology to achieve data transfer rates of 1 Gbit/s. It is optimized for use with twisted pair cables, which provide robust signal integrity and resistance to interference over supported distances.
The module's physical dimensions of 0.33" height, 0.53" width, and 1.65" depth align with standard SFP form factors, ensuring hot-pluggable compatibility with designated Huawei networking devices. Its design supports straightforward deployment without requiring additional media converters, streamlining network upgrades and expansions.
Key Product Advantages
The Ortronics SFP-T-A module offers distinct advantages for network administrators seeking reliable copper-based SFP solutions. Its compatibility with Huawei equipment ensures interoperability in mixed-vendor environments, while the lifetime warranty provides long-term assurance of product reliability and support.
Copper Connectivity
Leverages RJ-45 connectors and twisted pair cabling for easy integration into existing copper infrastructure, reducing deployment complexity and cost compared to fiber alternatives.
Gigabit Performance
Supports 1000Base-TX technology to deliver full Gigabit Ethernet speeds, enabling high-bandwidth applications and efficient data transfer across network segments.
Compact Design
Features a standard SFP footprint with minimal dimensions, allowing for high-density installations in switches and routers without occupying excessive rack space.
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is ideal for scenarios where copper cabling is preferred or required, such as in office buildings, educational campuses, and retail locations with existing twisted pair infrastructure. It enables seamless integration of Gigabit Ethernet capabilities into network switches and routers that support SFP interfaces, facilitating network upgrades without overhauling cabling systems.
Common use cases include connecting network switches to servers or workstations over copper runs, extending network segments within data centers using cost-effective twisted pair media, and providing backup connectivity options in environments where fiber may not be feasible. The module's 0.10 km reach supports typical intra-building distances, making it suitable for most enterprise deployments.
Network Expansion
Use to add Gigabit Ethernet ports to compatible Huawei switches, expanding network capacity while utilizing existing copper cabling.
Cost-Effective Upgrades
Deploy in environments where fiber optic cabling is prohibitively expensive, leveraging twisted pair to achieve Gigabit speeds without significant infrastructure investment.
Physical Profile
The module measures 0.33" in height, 0.53" in width, and 1.65" in depth, conforming to the standard SFP form factor for easy installation in SFP slots. Its compact size allows for high-density deployments in networking equipment, while the robust construction ensures reliable operation in typical data center and office environments. The module is hot-pluggable, supporting installation and removal without powering down connected devices.
- Width
- 0.53" (13.40 mm)
- Depth
- 1.65" (41.80 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.50 mm)
Highlights
- SFP copper transceiver with RJ-45 connector for 1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet
- Supports data transfer rates up to 1 Gbit/s over twisted pair cabling
- Maximum reach of 0.10 km (0.06 mile) for flexible deployment distances
- Compatible with Huawei networking equipment for seamless integration
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H x 0.53" W x 1.65" D
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and maintenance
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS certification
- Backed by a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP-T-A |
| Brand Name | Approved Networks |
| Product Name | Huawei SFP Module |
| Product Type | SFP |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 1000Base-TX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-TX |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.10 km (0.06 Mile) |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.33" (8.50 mm) |
| Width | 0.53" (13.40 mm) |
| Depth | 1.65" (41.80 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What type of SFP module is the Ortronics SFP-T-A?
The Ortronics SFP-T-A is a copper SFP transceiver module designed for data networking. It features an RJ-45 connector and supports 1000Base-TX Gigabit Ethernet technology over twisted pair cabling, making it suitable for copper-based network extensions and upgrades in compatible Huawei equipment.
What is the maximum data transfer rate and distance supported by this SFP module?
This SFP module supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1 Gbit/s using 1000Base-TX technology. It can achieve distances of up to 0.10 km (0.06 mile) over twisted pair cabling, providing sufficient reach for most intra-building network deployments without signal degradation.
Is this SFP module compatible with Huawei networking devices?
Yes, the Ortronics SFP-T-A is designed for compatibility with Huawei networking equipment. It can be used in Huawei switches and routers that support SFP interfaces with copper transceivers, ensuring interoperability in environments utilizing Huawei hardware for network infrastructure.
What type of connector and cabling does this SFP module use?
This module uses an RJ-45 connector and is designed for twisted pair cabling, such as Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cables. This copper-based approach allows for easy integration into existing network infrastructures without requiring fiber optic cabling or media converters.
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