StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber SFP Transceiver Module - Cisco GLC-LH-SM Compatible - SM/MM LC - 10km / 550m - 10 Pack - 1000Base-LX/LH - Mini-GBIC

The StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber SFP Transceiver Module - Cisco GLC-LH-SM Compatible - SM/MM LC - 10km / 550m - 10 Pack is an essential addition for any networking professional looking to enhance their network's speed and performance. This module seamlessly integrates with Cisco switches and routers, ensuring fast and efficient data transmission over long distances. With its robust features and reliable design, it stands out as a must-have component in modern networking environments.

• High Compatibility: The GLCLHSM10PST module is designed for complete compatibility with Cisco brand switches and routers, as well as MSA compliant switches from leading manufacturers like Ubiquiti, D-Link, Netgear, Supermicro, and TP-Link. This allows for effortless integration into your existing network infrastructure.
• Exceptional Performance: This SFP module supports 1000BASE-LX/LH compliant networks, delivering an impressive maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 Gbps. It offers a maximum distance of up to 10 km (6.2 miles) over single mode fiber and 550 meters over multi mode fiber, ensuring high-speed data transmission without any quality loss, even across extensive networks.
• Hot-Swappable Design: The star feature of the StarTech.com SFP transceiver is its hot-swappable design. This allows you to replace or upgrade the module without shutting down your network, minimizing disruptions and ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your operations.
• Lifetime Warranty and Support: StarTech.com offers a lifetime warranty on this product along with free lifetime multilingual technical support. This commitment provides peace of mind, ensuring that expert assistance is available whenever needed.
• Reliable Diagnostics: Although it does not support Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), this module is engineered to work effectively with SNMP network management tools, allowing you to monitor transceiver status and maintain optimal network performance.

Technical Details of Product

• Wavelength: 1310 nm
• Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1.25 Gbps
• Connection Type: LC Connector
• Maximum Transfer Distance: 10 km (6.2 miles)
• MTBF: 3,092,408 hours
• Power Consumption: Less than 1 Watt
• DDM Support: No

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber SFP Transceiver Module is straightforward. Follow these steps for proper installation:

1. Ensure that your network device (switch or router) is powered down to avoid any electrical issues.
2. Locate the SFP port on your device.
3. Carefully insert the StarTech.com SFP transceiver module into the SFP port, ensuring it’s seated properly.
4. Power on your network device. The module should be automatically recognized.
5. Connect your fiber optic cable to the LC connector on the transceiver module.
6. Check your network settings to ensure the transceiver is operating correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this module compatible with non-Cisco devices? Yes, the StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber SFP Transceiver Module is compatible with MSA compliant switches from various manufacturers, ensuring a wide range of applications.
• What type of fiber cable do I need for this module? This module supports both single mode and multi mode fiber cables, allowing flexibility based on your network needs.
• Can I replace this module while the network is active? Yes, the hot-swappable feature allows you to replace the module without shutting down your network, ensuring minimal downtime.
• What distance can this module support? The StarTech.com Gigabit Fiber SFP Transceiver Module can support distances of up to 10 km (6.2 miles) over single mode fiber and 550 meters over multi mode fiber.
• Is technical support available if I encounter issues? Yes, StarTech.com offers lifetime multilingual technical support to assist you with any issues or questions you may have regarding the module.