StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-BX - 1GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF)

The StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver Module - 1000BASE-BX - 1GbE Gigabit Ethernet BiDi Fiber (SMF) is a cutting-edge networking solution designed to enhance your business's infrastructure. With its exceptional performance and seamless compatibility, this transceiver module optimizes data transmission while significantly reducing cabling requirements. Whether you are looking to expand your network capabilities or upgrade your existing setup, this module is the perfect choice for reliable and efficient connectivity.

• High-Performance Connectivity: The SFP1000BXDST transceiver module delivers a robust 1 Gigabit Ethernet connection, supporting data transfer rates of up to 1.25 Gbps. This high-performance capability is ideal for organizations that depend on fast and reliable data transmission over long distances.
• Bi-Directional Data Transmission: Utilizing advanced Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) technology, this module enables bi-directional data transmission over a single strand of fiber optic cable. This not only simplifies your network architecture but also cuts down on cabling costs.
• MSA Compliant: As a fully MSA compliant module, the StarTech.com SFP transceiver is engineered to work flawlessly with a diverse range of switches and routers from leading brands like Ubiquiti, D-Link, and Netgear, ensuring easy integration into your existing setup.
• Hot-Swappable Design: Upgrade your network without any downtime! The hot-swappable design of this SFP module allows for easy and quick replacements, minimizing disruptions to your ongoing operations and enhancing overall productivity.
• Lifetime Warranty and Support: Trust in your purchase with the included lifetime warranty. Plus, benefit from free multilingual technical support available five days a week to assist you with any inquiries or issues that may arise.

Technical Details of Product

• Wavelength: 1490nmTx / 1310nmRx
• Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1.25 Gbps
• Type: Single Mode Fiber
• Connection Type: LC Connector
• Maximum Transfer Distance: 10 km (6.2 mi)
• Power Consumption: Less than 1 Watt
• Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM): Yes

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com SFP transceiver module is a straightforward process:

1. Ensure that the network equipment is powered down before installation to avoid any potential issues.
2. Locate the SFP slot on your switch or router.
3. Align the SFP module with the slot and gently insert it until it clicks into place.
4. Connect the appropriate single-mode fiber optic cable to the LC connectors on both ends of the module.
5. Power on your network equipment and verify that the connection is established.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this SFP transceiver compatible with all SFP ports? No, the StarTech.com MSA Uncoded SFP Transceiver is designed to work specifically with MSA compliant switches and routers. Always check your equipment’s compatibility before purchasing.
• Can I use this transceiver with multi-mode fiber cables? This module is specifically designed for single-mode fiber applications. Using it with multi-mode fiber cables may result in suboptimal performance or connectivity issues.
• How can I check if the module is functioning properly? You can use the Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) features available with this module to monitor the optical performance and status. This will provide real-time information regarding temperature, voltage, and current.
• What is the maximum distance this module can support? The StarTech.com SFP transceiver can support reliable connections over distances of up to 10 km (6.2 miles) in optimal conditions.
• Is there any warranty on this product? Yes, the StarTech.com SFP transceiver module comes with a lifetime warranty, ensuring your investment is protected throughout its service life.