Transition Networks TN-GLC-SX-MM-RGD SFP Module - 1 x LC 1000Base-SX Multi-mode Fiber Gigabit Ethernet Hot-swappable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SFP module operates on Gigabit Ethernet standards, specifically 1000Base-SX, which enables data transfer speeds up to 1000Mbps over multi-mode optical fiber. The single LC port provides a dedicated interface for fiber optic connections, ensuring efficient and stable network performance.
The module's design includes hot-swappable functionality, allowing for seamless replacement or upgrades in live network environments. It adheres to Multi-Sourcing Agreement (MSA) standards, ensuring broad compatibility with Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560, and 3750 series switches, as well as other MSA-compliant networking equipment.
Key Product Advantages
The TN-GLC-SX-MM-RGD SFP module offers several advantages for network deployments requiring reliable fiber optic connectivity. Its 1000Base-SX technology provides up to 10 times faster data transfer compared to standard Ethernet, enhancing network throughput and reducing latency for data-intensive applications.
High-Speed Performance
Delivers 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet speeds over multi-mode fiber, supporting efficient data, audio, and video transmission within short-distance network segments.
- Up to 1000Mbps data transfer
- Minimal signal loss over fiber
- Ideal for building interiors
Compatibility & Flexibility
Designed for Multi-Sourcing Agreement compliance, ensuring reliable operation with Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560, and 3750 series switches, plus other MSA-compatible devices.
- MSA standards compliance
- Hot-swappable for easy maintenance
- Broad switch compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This SFP module is well-suited for data networking and optical network applications where short-distance, high-speed connectivity is required. It is commonly deployed in enterprise environments, data centers, and campus networks to connect switches, routers, or servers over multi-mode fiber optic cabling.
Typical use cases include linking network equipment within a single building, supporting backbone connections between floors, or extending network segments for audio/video transmission. The module's multi-mode fiber support makes it ideal for distances up to 550 meters, depending on fiber grade and network configuration.
Enterprise Network Expansion
Use this module to extend Gigabit Ethernet networks over multi-mode fiber within office buildings, connecting switches across different floors or departments.
- Short-distance fiber links
- Switch-to-switch connectivity
- Building interior deployments
Data Center Connectivity
Deploy in data centers to provide reliable fiber optic connections between servers and network switches, ensuring high-speed data transfer with minimal latency.
- Server-switch interconnects
- High-performance networking
- Reduced signal interference
Physical Profile
The module features a compact and durable design with dimensions of 0.33" (8.38 mm) in height, 0.52" (13.21 mm) in width, and 2.18" (55.37 mm) in depth. Its small form factor allows for high-density installations in switch SFP slots, while the hot-swappable design enables easy insertion and removal without powering down network equipment.
- Width
- 0.52" (13.21 mm)
- Depth
- 2.18" (55.37 mm)
- Height
- 0.33" (8.38 mm)
Highlights
- 1000Base-SX technology for 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- LC connector interface for reliable multi-mode fiber optic connections
- Hot-swappable SFP (mini-GBIC) form factor for easy maintenance
- Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560, and 3750 series switches
- Supports optical fiber media with minimal signal loss over short distances
- Multi-Sourcing Agreement (MSA) compliant for broad interoperability
- Compact dimensions: 0.33" H x 0.52" W x 2.18" D
- Ideal for data networking and optical network applications within buildings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lantronix, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TN-GLC-SX-MM-RGD |
| Brand Name | Transition Networks |
| Product Model | TN-GLC-SX-MM-RGD |
| Product Name | TN-GLC-SX-MM-RGD SFP (mini-GBIC) Module |
| Product Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Connector Type | LC |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 1 x LC 1000Base-SX Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported | Multi-mode |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 1000Base-SX |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable |
| Height | 0.33" (8.38 mm) |
| Width | 0.52" (13.21 mm) |
| Depth | 2.18" (55.37 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Multi-Sourcing Agreement Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560 & 3750 series switches |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
FAQ
What is the data transfer speed of this SFP module?
This SFP module supports Gigabit Ethernet with a data transfer rate of up to 1000Mbps using 1000Base-SX technology. It delivers high-speed connectivity over multi-mode fiber optic cables, making it suitable for short-distance network segments where fast data transmission is required.
Which fiber type and connector does this module use?
The module uses an LC connector interface and supports multi-mode optical fiber media. This combination provides durable performance with minimal signal loss, ideal for building interior deployments where reliable fiber optic connections are needed for data, audio, and video transmission.
Is this SFP module hot-swappable?
Yes, this SFP module features a hot-swappable form factor, allowing for easy installation, replacement, or upgrades without powering down the network switch. This design minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance in live network environments.
What switches are compatible with this SFP module?
The module is compatible with Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560, and 3750 series switches, as well as other networking equipment that adheres to Multi-Sourcing Agreement (MSA) standards. Its MSA compliance ensures broad interoperability with various switch models from different manufacturers.
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