Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cisco-Compatible GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver - 1000Base-SX, LC Duplex MMF, 1.25 Gbps, 850 nm, 550 m (1804 ft.)

The Eaton Tripp Lite Series Cisco-Compatible GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver is engineered to elevate your networking capabilities with high-speed data transmission tailored for Cisco environments. This versatile transceiver ensures compatibility with various Cisco devices, providing robust performance and flexibility for all your data communication needs. Equipped with advanced features and a user-friendly design, the GLC-SX-MMD is an essential addition for anyone looking to enhance their network's efficiency and reliability.

• 100% Compatibility: The Eaton Tripp Lite GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver is functionally equivalent to the Cisco GLC-SX-MMD module, guaranteeing seamless integration across all compatible Cisco routers, servers, or switches while exceeding performance expectations.
• High-Speed Transmission: Delivering data rates of up to 1.25 Gbps, this SFP transceiver is optimized for rapid data transfer over multimode fiber optic cables, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications.
• Extended Range: Boasting a powerful range that allows for data transmission up to 550 meters (1804 feet) using an 850 nm wavelength, this transceiver enhances your network’s operational capabilities.
• Hot-Swappable Design: The innovative hot-swappable feature means you can install or replace the transceiver without needing to shut down your network, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity and maximum uptime.
• Enhanced Monitoring: With support for Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM), you can track real-time performance metrics such as temperature, voltage, and optical power levels, providing essential insights for effective network management.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: Eaton Tripp Lite GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver
• Data Rate: 1.25 Gbps
• Wavelength: 850 nm
• Maximum Distance: 550 m (1804 ft)
• Connector Type: LC Duplex
• Compatibility: MSA-compliant and works with all Cisco compatible devices
• Housing Material: Zinc for EMI protection

How to Install

Installing the Eaton Tripp Lite GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver is a user-friendly process:

1. Ensure that your network device is powered on, as the transceiver supports hot-swapping.
2. Locate the SFP slot on your Cisco network device.
3. Align the SFP transceiver with the slot, making sure the LC duplex connector is facing outwards.
4. Gently insert the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place.
5. Connect your multimode fiber optic cable to the LC duplex connector on the transceiver.
6. Verify that the network device recognizes the new transceiver and check for any necessary configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Eaton Tripp Lite GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver compatible with non-Cisco devices? Yes, it works seamlessly across various manufacturers as long as the devices are MSA-compliant.
• Can I use this transceiver for long-distance connections? This transceiver is specifically designed for multimode fiber connections with a maximum distance of 550 meters (1804 feet). For longer distances, single-mode transceivers may be necessary.
• What kind of fiber optic cable do I need for this transceiver? A multimode fiber optic cable with LC duplex connectors is required for use with the Eaton Tripp Lite GLC-SX-MMD SFP Transceiver.
• Does the DDM feature require additional software? No, the DDM feature provides real-time status monitoring directly through the compatible network device, with no additional software necessary.
• What should I do if the transceiver is not recognized by the device? Ensure that the transceiver is correctly inserted and compatible with your device. If issues persist, try restarting the network device or consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps.