Ubiquiti UACC-CM-RJ45-MG 10G SFP+ to 10/5/2. 5GbE RJ45 Module - 10GBase-T - Cat6a - 0. 10 km
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP+ module operates as a transceiver that converts the electrical signals from an SFP+ port to the 10GBase-T standard for transmission over twisted-pair copper cabling. It supports the full 10 Gbps data rate of 10 Gigabit Ethernet while maintaining compatibility with lower-speed 5GbE and 2.5GbE standards for flexible deployment scenarios.
The module requires Category 6a or better twisted-pair cabling to achieve its maximum supported distance of 0.10 km (100 meters). This distance specification ensures reliable connectivity within standard structured cabling limits for most enterprise and data center environments.
Key Product Advantages
The UACC-CM-RJ45-MG provides several distinct advantages for network infrastructure deployment and management. Its multi-rate capability allows seamless integration into heterogeneous network environments without requiring complete infrastructure upgrades.
Infrastructure Flexibility
Enables use of existing Cat6a copper cabling for 10GbE connections, reducing the need for expensive fiber optic cabling in appropriate scenarios.
- Leverages current cabling investments
- Simplifies migration to higher speeds
Backward Compatibility
Supports 10, 5, and 2.5 Gbps Ethernet standards, ensuring compatibility with various network equipment generations and easing phased upgrades.
- Works with mixed-speed environments
- Future-proofs network investments
Reliable Performance
10GBase-T technology provides robust data transmission over twisted pair with error correction and noise reduction capabilities.
- Maintains signal integrity
- Reduces transmission errors
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP+ to RJ45 module is particularly valuable in environments where SFP+ ports need to connect to equipment with RJ-45 interfaces or where copper cabling infrastructure is already in place. It serves as a practical solution for extending 10GbE connectivity without requiring complete recabling.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting servers with SFP+ ports to top-of-rack switches with RJ-45 interfaces, linking network switches in different racks using existing structured cabling, and providing 10GbE connectivity to workstations or storage devices in environments where fiber optic cabling isn't practical or cost-effective.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect servers with SFP+ ports to switches using existing Cat6a cabling runs within and between racks.
Network Upgrades
Gradually upgrade network segments to 10GbE while maintaining connectivity with existing 5GbE and 2.5GbE equipment during transition periods.
Highlights
- SFP+ form factor module with RJ-45 connector for copper connectivity
- Supports 10, 5, and 2.5 Gbps multi-rate Ethernet standards
- 10GBase-T technology for reliable 10GbE over twisted pair
- Requires Category 6a or better cabling for optimal performance
- Maximum supported distance of 0.10 km (100 meters)
- Hot-pluggable design for easy installation and replacement
- Ideal for leveraging existing copper cabling infrastructure
- Environmentally compliant with WEEE directive standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UACC-CM-RJ45-MG |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Name | 10G SFP+ to 10/5/2.5GbE RJ45 Module |
| Product Type | SFP+ |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x RJ-45 10GBase-T Network LAN |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Twisted Pair Cable Standard | Category 6a |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-T |
| Maximum Distance Supported | 0.10 km |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
FAQ
What type of cable does this SFP+ module require?
This module requires Category 6a or better twisted-pair Ethernet cabling to achieve its maximum performance and distance specifications. Using lower category cables may result in reduced speeds, shorter maximum distances, or connection instability. The 10GBase-T technology is specifically designed to work with twisted-pair copper cabling infrastructure.
What Ethernet speeds does this module support?
The Ubiquiti UACC-CM-RJ45-MG supports multi-rate Ethernet speeds of 10 Gbps, 5 Gbps, and 2.5 Gbps. This backward compatibility allows it to work with various generations of network equipment and facilitates gradual network upgrades without requiring immediate replacement of all infrastructure components.
What is the maximum distance this module supports?
This SFP+ to RJ45 module supports a maximum distance of 0.10 km (100 meters) when used with appropriate Category 6a or better cabling. This distance aligns with standard structured cabling specifications for enterprise environments and provides sufficient reach for most rack-to-rack or within-data-center connectivity scenarios.
Can this module be used in any SFP+ port?
While this module uses the standard SFP+ form factor and should be compatible with most SFP+ ports, it's always recommended to verify compatibility with your specific switch or network equipment manufacturer. Some vendors may have compatibility lists or require specific coding for optimal performance with their hardware platforms.
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