StarTech. com SFP1GBX10UES Dell EMC SFP-1G-BX10-U Compatible SFP Module - 1000BASE-BX10-U - 1 GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF) - WDM
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Technical Overview
This SFP module operates on the 1000BASE-BX10-U standard, supporting 1 Gbps data transmission over single-mode fiber with a maximum reach of 10 kilometers. The bi-directional WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) technology enables simultaneous send and receive functions over a single fiber strand, optimizing existing infrastructure.
The LC duplex connector interface provides a secure optical connection, while the hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime. Environmental compliance with RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives ensures responsible manufacturing and disposal practices.
Relevant factors for this section include Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This SFP module offers distinct advantages for network administrators seeking reliable fiber connectivity solutions. The 100% compatibility with Dell EMC SFP-1G-BX10-U switches and routers ensures seamless integration without compatibility concerns or performance degradation.
Infrastructure Optimization
Bi-directional WDM technology enables data transmission over a single fiber strand instead of two, effectively doubling the capacity of existing fiber infrastructure without additional cabling costs.
- Reduces fiber strand requirements by 50%
- Maximizes existing fiber plant utilization
- Simplifies cable management and documentation
Reliability and Compliance
MSA compliance guarantees mechanical and electrical interoperability with standard SFP slots, while extensive testing ensures stable performance across temperature variations and extended operational periods.
- Industry-standard form factor
- Tested for Dell EMC compatibility
- Stable performance in varied environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The SFP1GBX10UES is ideal for expanding or upgrading fiber optic networks in enterprise, data center, and service provider environments. Its single-mode fiber support makes it suitable for long-distance connections between buildings, campuses, or metropolitan network segments.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting Dell EMC switches to core network equipment, extending network segments across geographical distances, and implementing fiber uplinks in storage area networks. The hot-swappable design facilitates quick replacements during maintenance windows without disrupting adjacent network components.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect server racks across data center aisles or between data center facilities using reliable single-mode fiber with 1 GbE throughput for storage, backup, and virtualization traffic.
Campus Network Extensions
Extend network connectivity between buildings in educational, corporate, or healthcare campuses where underground fiber runs already exist but need upgraded Ethernet capabilities.
Highlights
- 100% compatible with Dell EMC SFP-1G-BX10-U switches and routers
- 1000BASE-BX10-U standard for 1 GbE over single-mode fiber
- Bi-directional WDM technology uses single fiber strand
- LC duplex connector for secure optical connections
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor
- MSA compliant for interoperability assurance
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmental compliance with RoHS, REACH, and WEEE
- Supports data networking and optical network applications
- Manufactured by StarTech.com with part number SFP1GBX10UES
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFP1GBX10UES |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Dell EMC SFP-1G-BX10-U Compatible SFP Transceiver Module - 1000Base-BX10 |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC Duplex 1000BASE-BX10-U Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000BASE-BX10-U |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Dell EMC equipment is this SFP module compatible with?
This SFP module is 100% compatible with Dell EMC switches and routers that support the SFP-1G-BX10-U transceiver specification. It has been specifically designed, programmed, and tested to work seamlessly with compatible Dell EMC networking equipment to deliver dependable 1GbE connectivity without compatibility issues or performance degradation.
What is the difference between 1000BASE-BX10-U and standard SFP modules?
The 1000BASE-BX10-U standard utilizes bi-directional WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) technology that allows data transmission over a single strand of single-mode fiber instead of the two strands required by conventional SFP modules. This technology effectively doubles your existing fiber infrastructure capacity while maintaining 1 Gbps Ethernet performance over distances up to 10 kilometers.
What type of fiber cable does this SFP module require?
This SFP module requires single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cable with LC duplex connectors. Single-mode fiber is designed for long-distance transmission with lower signal attenuation compared to multimode fiber, making it ideal for connections between buildings, across campuses, or in metropolitan network deployments where distances exceed 550 meters.
Can I hot-swap this SFP module while equipment is powered on?
Yes, this SFP module features a hot-swappable form factor that allows installation or replacement while the networking equipment remains powered on and operational. This design enables maintenance and upgrades without network downtime, though it's recommended to follow proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions and consult your equipment documentation for specific hot-swap procedures.
What environmental standards does this product comply with?
This SFP module complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) environmental standards. These compliances ensure the product meets international regulations for hazardous material restrictions and responsible end-of-life disposal practices.
What warranty coverage does this SFP module include?
This SFP module includes a lifetime limited warranty from StarTech.com. This warranty provides coverage for defects in materials and workmanship for the product's usable lifetime, offering long-term confidence for enterprise deployments where network reliability and component longevity are critical considerations.