Cisco Compatible DWDM-X2-59.79-40K – 10GBASE-DWDM X2 1559.79nm 40km DOM Duplex SC Single-mode Connector

Upgrade your Cisco network with ENET's Cisco Compatible DWDM-X2-59.79-40K, a high-performance 10GBASE-DWDM X2 transceiver designed to deliver OEM-grade functionality at a fraction of the price. This module is purpose-built for data centers, service providers, and enterprise networks seeking reliable 10G DWDM connectivity without vendor lock-in. Functionally identical to OEM counterparts, it offers seamless interoperability with Cisco switches and routers that support DWDM X2, featuring a 1559.79 nm channel and a reach of up to 40 kilometers on standard single-mode fiber. ENET’s rigorous testing and comprehensive compatibility guarantees translate into a plug-and-play experience you can trust, backed by a cost-effective alternative that never sacrifices quality or performance. With Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) for real-time insight into optical performance, you gain proactive visibility into link health, making fault isolation faster and maintenance more efficient. The transceiver uses a duplex SC connector, compatible with widely deployed SMF infrastructure, enabling straightforward integration into existing networks. Whether you’re expanding capacity, upgrading links, or launching new services, this module delivers the flexibility you need while preserving your current fiber investments. ENET’s commitment to interoperability means you can deploy confidently in multi-vendor environments, simplifying procurement and reducing total cost of ownership.

• Designed to be Cisco compatible with a 10GBASE-DWDM X2 interface, delivering OEM-grade performance and seamless interoperability with Cisco devices that support DWDM X2 modules.
• Long-haul reach up to 40 kilometers on standard single-mode fiber, enabling scalable DWDM deployments without the need to replace existing fiber infrastructure or rework network topology.
• Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) provides real-time visibility into optical power, temperature, and link integrity, allowing proactive maintenance, quicker fault isolation, and improved operational uptime.
• Duplex SC connector and single-mode fiber compatibility ensure reliable, industry-standard patching and easy integration with a wide range of fiber cables and network layouts.
• Cost-effective OEM-compatible alternative that delivers guaranteed interoperability and tested performance at a fraction of the OEM price, making it ideal for budget-conscious data centers and service providers seeking high value without compromise.

Technical Details of Cisco Compatible DWDM-X2-59.79-40K

• Data Rate: 10 Gbps
• Wavelength: 1559.79 nm
• Distance: Up to 40 km on standard single-mode fiber (SMF)
• Connector Type: SC duplex
• Fiber Type: Single-mode (SMF)
• DOM: Enabled (Digital Optical Monitoring) for real-time performance data
• Form Factor: DWDM X2 transceiver
• Compatibility: Cisco compatible; OEM-equivalent performance guarantees

How to Install Cisco Compatible DWDM-X2-59.79-40K

Follow these steps to install and verify your transceiver in a typical Cisco DWDM environment:

• Verify system compatibility: Confirm that your Cisco device supports DWDM X2 10GBASE-DWDM modules and that the slot is designated for X2 transceivers.
• Power down and prepare: Power down the network device if required by your installation guidelines and gather a clean, lint-free workspace for handling optics.
• Insert the transceiver: Align the DWDM-X2-59.79-40K with the appropriate slot and firmly seat the module until it locks into place with a secure click.
• Attach fiber properly: Connect the duplex SC single-mode fiber patch cord to the transceiver, ensuring the correct polarity and that connector ferrules are clean before insertion.
• Power up and validate: Power on the device and verify that the link lights indicate a healthy connection. Check that the port recognizes 10GBASE-DWDM and the negotiated link speed is 10 Gbps.
• Monitor with DOM: Access the device management interface to review DOM readouts (optical power, temperature, and signal quality) and confirm stable operating conditions.
• Test and document: Run a basic latency and throughput test over the DWDM link, document the results, and monitor performance over time to detect any drift or degradation.
• Maintenance tips: Keep SC connectors clean, use proper patch cords, and store spare cables in anti-static, protective packaging to preserve connector integrity and performance.

Frequently asked questions

• Is this Cisco Compatible DWDM-X2-59.79-40K compatible with Cisco equipment? Yes. This transceiver is designed to be Cisco compatible and offers plug-and-play interoperability with Cisco switches and routers that support DWDM X2 10GBASE-DWDM modules.
• What wavelengths and distance does it support? It operates at 1559.79 nm and supports up to 40 kilometers on standard single-mode fiber (SMF).
• Does it support DOM? Yes. Digital Optical Monitoring is enabled, providing real-time data on optical power, temperature, and link status to help you monitor network health.
• Is this an OEM product? It is marketed as functionally identical to OEM models and offered as a cost-effective OEM-compatible alternative, backed by tested interoperability and quality assurance.
• What connector type does it use? It uses a duplex SC connector, compatible with common SMF patch cables and fiber infrastructure.