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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet, this SFP module uses a 1310nm wavelength over multimode fiber to achieve a reach distance of up to 2 kilometers. The LC duplex connector ensures secure optical connections, while the hot-swappable form factor allows for easy installation and maintenance without network downtime.
DOM functionality enables monitoring of key parameters like optical power and temperature, aiding in proactive network management. The module's robust construction supports operation in harsh conditions, backed by a lifetime warranty for long-term reliability.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Total Number of Ports, Connector Type, Interfaces/Ports Details, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This transceiver combines high performance with durability, offering features that enhance network efficiency and resilience. Its industrial temperature tolerance and DOM support make it ideal for demanding applications where monitoring and environmental adaptability are critical.
Extended Reach
Supports distances up to 2 km over multimode fiber, enabling flexible network design without signal degradation.
- 1310nm wavelength optimized for MMF
- LC connector for low insertion loss
Reliable Monitoring
DOM provides real-time diagnostics on optical power and temperature, helping maintain optimal network health and performance.
- Proactive fault detection
- Simplifies troubleshooting
Deployment / Use Cases
The VE6050T08-AO SFP transceiver is well-suited for scenarios requiring stable, medium-distance fiber optic links. Its 100Base-FX technology and multimode compatibility make it a practical choice for connecting network switches, routers, and servers in environments like small to medium-sized businesses, campus networks, and industrial automation systems.
Use this module to upgrade copper-based Fast Ethernet segments to fiber for improved noise immunity and longer reach. It's also effective in extending network backbones within buildings or between nearby facilities, leveraging its 2 km capability and industrial-grade durability for outdoor or climate-controlled installations.
Data Center Interconnects
Connect server racks or network equipment within data centers using multimode fiber for high-speed, low-latency links.
Industrial Networking
Deploy in manufacturing or utility settings where temperature fluctuations and reliable monitoring are essential for continuous operation.
Physical Profile
The transceiver has a compact form factor with dimensions of 1.20" (30.48 mm) in height, 2.75" (69.85 mm) in width, and 4.75" (120.65 mm) in depth, weighing approximately 6.40 oz (181.44 g). Its hot-swappable design allows for easy insertion and removal in compatible SFP slots, minimizing installation time and supporting modular network upgrades.
- Width
- 2.75" (69.85 mm)
- Depth
- 4.75" (120.65 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
Highlights
- 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet SFP transceiver for 100 Mbps data rates
- Multimode fiber support with LC duplex connector
- 1310nm wavelength for up to 2 km reach distance
- DOM (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance tracking
- Industrial temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
- Hot-swappable, MSA-compliant design for broad compatibility
- Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability
- Made in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VE6050T08-AO |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | SFP Module |
| 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 100Base-FX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 100Base-FX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 2.75" (69.85 mm) |
| Depth | 4.75" (120.65 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | MSA Compliant |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the data transfer speed of this SFP transceiver?
This SFP transceiver supports 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet technology, delivering data transfer rates of up to 100 Mbps over optical fiber. It's designed for efficient network segments where medium-speed connectivity is sufficient, such as in office networks or industrial control systems.
What type of fiber and connector does this module use?
The module is compatible with multimode fiber optic cable and uses an LC duplex connector. This combination provides reliable optical connections with low insertion loss, suitable for distances up to 2 kilometers in typical network deployments.
How far can this transceiver transmit data?
It has a maximum reach distance of 2 kilometers when used with multimode fiber. This makes it ideal for extending network links within buildings or between nearby facilities without requiring signal boosters or repeaters.
What is DOM, and why is it important?
DOM stands for Digital Optical Monitoring, a feature that allows real-time tracking of optical power levels and temperature. This helps network administrators monitor performance, detect potential issues early, and maintain optimal network health, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance.
Is this transceiver hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP transceiver is hot-swappable, meaning it can be installed or removed from a compatible SFP slot without powering down the network equipment. This feature supports easy upgrades and maintenance with minimal disruption to network operations.
What temperature range does this module support?
It operates across an industrial temperature range from -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for harsh environments like outdoor installations or industrial settings. This durability ensures reliable performance in varying climate conditions.