StarTech SFP1GLXEMCST 1Gbps Single Mode SFP Transceiver

Overview

The StarTech SFP1GLXEMCST is a 1 Gbps SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver designed for single-mode fiber optic networks. It enables you to extend your network connectivity up to 10 kilometers, making it suitable for connecting network switches or routers across buildings or campus environments. This module utilizes a standard LC connector for secure and reliable fiber termination. The SFP1GLXEMCST is engineered for consistent performance with a low power draw of under 1.3W, minimizing heat and energy consumption in your network infrastructure.

Compatibility

This SFP transceiver is compatible with network devices featuring an SFP port that support 1 Gbps data rates over single-mode fiber. It is specifically designed to be compatible with Dell EMC networking equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing Dell EMC environments. It functions with any network switch or device that adheres to the SFP MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) standards for 1000BASE-LX connectivity.

Installation Notes

Install the SFP1GLXEMCST module into an available SFP slot on your network switch or router. Ensure the fiber optic cable is properly terminated with an LC connector and is rated for single-mode fiber. Connect the LC connector to the transceiver. The module is hot-swappable, meaning you can install or remove it while the network device is powered on, without interrupting network traffic. Its compact dimensions (0.5 in x 2.3 in x 0.5 in) allow for easy installation even in densely populated network racks.