
StarTech.com Brocade 95Y0549 Compatible SFP Transceiver 1GbE Copper RJ-45 95Y0549-ST
The StarTech.com 95Y0549-ST SFP transceiver provides dependable 1 Gigabit Ethernet copper connectivity over distances up to 100 meters, ensuring consistent network performance for critical business operations.
- 1GbE Copper Connectivity: Delivers a stable 1000 Mbps link over standard copper cabling, supporting high-speed data transfer for demanding business applications.
- Brocade Compatibility: Engineered and tested to integrate seamlessly with Brocade switches and routers, ensuring reliable performance and avoiding interoperability issues.
- 100m Reach: Extends network connections up to 328 feet, providing flexible deployment options for connecting devices within a data center or office environment.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Allows for module replacement without powering down network equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous service availability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 95Y0549-ST is a purpose-built SFP transceiver designed for Brocade network hardware, delivering 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) copper connectivity at a maximum data transfer rate of 1250 Mbit/s. This module utilizes an RJ-45 interface to extend network links up to 100 meters (328 feet) over standard copper cabling.
Engineered for operational resilience, this SFP module features hot-swap capability for uninterrupted service and boasts an impressive Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of over 510 million hours. It is also RoHS, CE, FCC, UR, and REACH certified, ensuring compliance with global environmental and safety standards for enterprise deployments.
- Core Functionality: Provides reliable 1GbE copper connectivity, ensuring consistent high-speed data transmission for business-critical applications and network segments.
- Brocade Integration: Specifically designed and tested for full compatibility with Brocade switches and routers, eliminating interoperability concerns and simplifying network expansion.
- Extended Reach: Supports network connections up to 100 meters (328 feet), offering flexibility in connecting servers, switches, and workstations across various office layouts.
- Operational Continuity: Features hot-swap capability, allowing for module replacement without disrupting network services, thereby maximizing uptime and minimizing operational impact.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty and high MTBF, this transceiver reduces long-term maintenance costs and ensures sustained network performance over its lifecycle.
Choose the StarTech.com 95Y0549-ST SFP transceiver for a dependable and compliant solution to extend your Brocade network's copper connectivity.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Connecting Network Switches
In office environments, connecting network switches to extend port density or link different segments of the local area network. This SFP module provides a reliable 1GbE copper link between compatible Brocade switches, ensuring consistent data flow for internal operations.
Brocade switches, managed switches, unmanaged switches, network infrastructure
Server & Workstation Uplinks
Establishing high-speed wired connections for servers, storage devices, or critical workstations to the core network infrastructure. The module enables 1GbE copper connectivity, supporting demanding applications and ensuring rapid data access for employees.
Rack servers, tower servers, high-performance workstations, desktop PCs
Extending Copper Reach
Bridging network segments or connecting devices over standard copper cabling within a 100-meter range. It provides a cost-effective solution for extending network access to devices that require a stable, high-bandwidth wired connection.
Ethernet-connected devices, existing copper cabling, short-distance network links
Key Features
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 1250 Mbit/s
Ensures rapid data transmission for business applications, preventing network bottlenecks and supporting high-bandwidth operations.
Brand Compatibility: Brocade 95Y0549
Guarantees seamless integration with existing Brocade network hardware, eliminating compatibility concerns and simplifying network upgrades.
Maximum Transfer Distance: 100 m (328 ft)
Provides flexible deployment options for connecting devices within a data center, office, or campus environment over standard copper cabling.
Hot-Swap Capability: Yes
Allows for module replacement without powering down network equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous network availability.
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 510,469,759 hours
Delivers exceptional long-term reliability, significantly reducing the risk of component failure and associated service interruptions.
Compatible With
Brocade Network Hardware
Brocade switches, Brocade routers, network interface cards
Ethernet Network Devices
Managed switches, unmanaged switches, network hubs, media converters
Servers & Workstations
Rack servers, tower servers, high-performance workstations, desktop PCs
IP-Based Infrastructure
VoIP phone systems, IP cameras, wireless access points, network storage
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of cable is required for this SFP transceiver?
This SFP transceiver uses an RJ-45 interface and requires standard copper Ethernet cabling, such as Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6a, to achieve 1GbE connectivity.
Can this SFP module be used with non-Brocade switches?
While designed and tested for Brocade 95Y0549 compatibility, StarTech.com transceivers are often compatible with other open-standard SFP ports. However, full functionality and performance are guaranteed with specified Brocade hardware.
Does this transceiver support both Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
Yes, this module supports both Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) and Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) interface types, providing versatility for various network speed requirements.
What is the operating temperature range for this SFP module?
The manufacturer specifies an operating temperature range of 0 to 70 °C (32 to 158 °F), ensuring stable performance in typical data center and office environments.
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.