StarTech.com 1000BASE-BX SFP Module SM LC 10km DDM SFP1000BXUST
The StarTech.com SFP1000BXUST 1000BASE-BX SFP module delivers dependable 1 GbE connectivity over single-mode fiber, extending network reach up to 10 km for critical enterprise deployments.
- 1 GbE Connectivity: Provides 1250 Mbit/s data transfer rates, ensuring high-speed data flow for demanding business applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- Extended 10km Reach: Supports single-mode fiber connections up to 10,000 meters, enabling long-distance network links between buildings or campus facilities.
- Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Offers real-time performance insights into transceiver health, allowing IT teams to proactively identify and resolve potential network issues.
- Hot-Plug Support: Enables module installation or removal without powering down network equipment, minimizing service interruptions and maintaining continuous operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com SFP1000BXUST is an MSA-compliant 1000BASE-BX SFP module, designed to provide reliable 1 GbE (1250 Mbit/s) connectivity over single-mode fiber with an LC connector. This module supports a maximum transfer distance of 10,000 meters, making it suitable for extending network segments across larger physical areas.
Featuring Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) and hot-plug support, this SFP module enhances operational visibility and simplifies maintenance, ensuring network uptime. Its adherence to IEEE 802.3z networking standards guarantees interoperability within diverse IT environments, supporting full duplex communication for efficient data exchange.
- Core Functionality: Delivers 1 GbE fiber optic connectivity, providing the necessary bandwidth for high-demand business applications and ensuring smooth data transmission.
- Extended Network Reach: Connects network devices over single-mode fiber up to 10 km, enabling reliable links between geographically separated office buildings or data centers.
- Proactive Network Management: Integrates Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) to provide real-time insights into module performance, allowing IT teams to prevent potential outages.
- Simplified Maintenance: Features hot-plug support, allowing for module replacement or upgrades without requiring a network device shutdown, minimizing operational disruption.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this module offers long-term reliability and reduces total cost of ownership by ensuring consistent performance and minimizing replacement needs.
Choose the StarTech.com SFP1000BXUST for a dependable, high-performance fiber optic solution that extends your network capabilities with confidence.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Extending Campus Network Backbones
Organizations with multiple buildings on a campus or within a metropolitan area require reliable, high-speed links between their core network devices. This SFP module provides 1 GbE connectivity over 10 km of single-mode fiber, enabling robust inter-building network segments.
University campuses, corporate headquarters, healthcare systems, industrial complexes, government agencies
Connecting Distributed Office Locations
Businesses operating with satellite offices or remote facilities need to establish secure and fast data connections back to a central data center or headquarters. The 10 km reach of this module facilitates direct fiber links, ensuring consistent network performance for critical business applications.
Law firms with multiple branches, insurance brokerages, retail franchise networks, real estate companies, financial trading firms
Enhancing Network Resilience & Monitoring
IT operations teams prioritize network uptime and proactive issue resolution to prevent costly service interruptions. With Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) and hot-plug support, this SFP module allows for real-time performance oversight and non-disruptive maintenance.
Network operations centers, IT infrastructure teams, facilities management, data center operators, organizations with strict uptime requirements
Key Features
Maximum data transfer rate: 1250 Mbit/s
Ensures rapid data exchange for bandwidth-intensive applications, preventing network slowdowns and maintaining employee productivity.
Maximum transfer distance: 10000 m
Extends network reach significantly, allowing reliable connectivity between distant buildings or across large campus environments.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM): Yes
Provides real-time visibility into transceiver performance metrics, allowing IT staff to proactively diagnose and address potential network issues before they impact operations.
Hot-Plug support: Yes
Facilitates module installation and removal without requiring a system reboot, minimizing downtime during network maintenance or upgrades.
Compliance certificates: RoHS, CE, FCC, UR
Guarantees adherence to international environmental and safety standards, reducing compliance risks and ensuring product reliability in regulated environments.
Compatible With
Network Switches
Cisco Catalyst, Juniper EX Series, HPE Aruba, Dell PowerSwitch, Ubiquiti UniFi
Network Routers
Cisco ISR, Juniper SRX, Fortinet FortiGate, Peplink Balance, TP-Link Omada
Fiber Optic Media Converters
StarTech.com, TP-Link, TRENDnet, Black Box, Perle
Structured Cabling Systems
Single-mode fiber optic cables, LC-LC patch cables, fiber distribution panels
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this SFP module compatible with non-StarTech.com network switches?
Yes, the StarTech.com SFP1000BXUST is MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) compliant, ensuring broad compatibility with any 1000BASE-BX compatible SFP port from various network equipment manufacturers.
What type of fiber optic cable is required for this SFP module?
This module is designed for single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cables with LC connectors, supporting reliable data transmission over distances up to 10 kilometers.
What is the purpose of Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) on this module?
DDM provides real-time monitoring of critical SFP parameters such as temperature, voltage, and optical power levels, allowing network administrators to proactively identify and troubleshoot potential performance issues.
Can this SFP module be installed or removed while the network switch is operating?
Yes, this SFP module features hot-plug support, which allows for installation or removal without requiring a power cycle or interruption to the network switch's operation, minimizing downtime.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.