StarTech. com SFPGE40KT3R5 Juniper SFP-GE40KT13R15 Compatible SFP Module - 1GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber - 1000BASE-BX-U - Single-Mode (SMF) - LC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module operates on Gigabit Ethernet technology with a data rate of 1Gbps, utilizing 1000BASE-BX40-U network standards for efficient bi-directional communication. It supports single-mode fiber (SMF) media, which is ideal for long-distance transmissions with minimal signal loss.
The module features an LC connector interface, providing a secure and standardized connection for fiber optic cables. Its design is MSA compliant, ensuring interoperability with a wide range of networking equipment that adheres to industry standards.
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 significant advantages for network deployments by maximizing bandwidth efficiency and reducing infrastructure costs. Its bi-directional capability over a single fiber strand simplifies cable management and extends the utility of existing fiber networks.
Enhanced Compatibility
Specifically programmed and tested for Juniper SFP-GE40KT13R15 compatibility, ensuring reliable performance in Juniper-based network environments without compatibility issues.
- MSA compliant design
- Tested for Juniper equipment
Infrastructure Optimization
Utilizes bi-directional WDM technology to send and receive data over one fiber strand, effectively doubling the capacity of existing fiber infrastructure and reducing cable clutter.
- Single-strand fiber operation
- Reduces cable requirements
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is ideal for expanding or upgrading fiber optic networks in enterprise, data center, and telecommunications environments. It supports applications requiring high-speed data transfer over long distances with single-mode fiber.
Common use cases include connecting switches and routers in campus networks, facilitating data networking in optical network backbones, and enabling efficient bandwidth utilization in existing fiber deployments. Its hot-swappable design allows for easy upgrades and maintenance without network downtime.
Highlights
- 100% compatible with Juniper SFP-GE40KT13R15 for seamless integration
- Bi-directional 1000BASE-BX-U technology uses a single fiber strand
- 1GbE Gigabit Ethernet support for high-speed data networking
- Single-mode fiber (SMF) for long-distance optical network applications
- LC connector interface ensures secure fiber optic connections
- Hot-swappable SFP form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- MSA compliant design guarantees industry-standard interoperability
- 3 Year Lifetime warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SFPGE40KT3R5 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Juniper SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Optical Network,Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 1000BASE-BX40-U Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Single-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000BASE-BX40-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 | 3 Year Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Juniper equipment is this SFP module compatible with?
This SFP module is 100% compatible with Juniper switches and routers that support the SFP-GE40KT13R15 model. It is designed, programmed, and tested to work seamlessly with compatible Juniper networking devices, ensuring reliable 1GbE connectivity without compatibility issues. Always verify specific model compatibility with your equipment's documentation.
How does the bi-directional technology work in this SFP module?
The bi-directional technology, based on 1000BASE-BX-U standards, allows the SFP module to send and receive data over a single strand of single-mode fiber using Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM). This means it uses different wavelengths for upstream and downstream traffic, effectively doubling the utility of existing fiber infrastructure and reducing the need for additional cables.
What type of fiber optic cable should I use with this SFP module?
This SFP module supports single-mode fiber (SMF) cables with LC connectors. Single-mode fiber is ideal for long-distance transmissions, typically over kilometers, due to its lower signal attenuation compared to multimode fiber. Ensure your fiber cables have LC connectors to match the module's interface for optimal performance.
What is the data rate and network technology supported by this module?
This module supports a data rate of 1Gbps (Gigabit Ethernet) using 1000BASE-BX40-U network technology. It is designed for 1GbE applications, providing high-speed data transfer suitable for data networking and optical network environments where reliable, efficient bandwidth is required.
Is this SFP module hot-swappable, and what does that mean for installation?
Yes, this SFP module features a hot-swappable form factor. This means you can install or remove the module from a compatible switch or router without powering down the device, allowing for easy upgrades, replacements, or maintenance with minimal network disruption. It ensures flexibility and convenience in network management.
What environmental and warranty assurances come with this SFP module?
This SFP module is environmentally compliant with RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives, ensuring it meets standards for hazardous substance restrictions and electronic waste management. It also comes with a 3 Year Lifetime warranty from StarTech.com, providing long-term reliability and support for your investment in network infrastructure.