Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP Module UK | 1000BASE-SX MMF 850nm Gigabit Transceiver
Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP module UK with 1Gbps speed, 850nm wavelength, 1000BASE-SX support, multimode fibre compatibility, DOM monitoring, and hot-swappable design.
Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP Module Overview
The Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP module UK delivers fast and stable Gigabit fibre connectivity for enterprise networks. Cisco designed this module for short-range data links inside data centres, campuses, and business networks.
This Cisco 1000BASE-SX SFP UK supports data speeds up to 1Gbps. Therefore, businesses can move data quickly between switches, servers, and storage systems. In addition, it helps keep network traffic smooth and stable during daily operations.
The Cisco Gigabit SFP transceiver UK uses an 850nm wavelength. Moreover, it works with multimode fibre (MMF) and supports duplex LC connectors. As a result, it gives strong short-range optical performance in structured network setups.
This Cisco fibre transceiver module UK supports distances up to 550 metres on OM3 fibre. Therefore, companies can build flexible short-range fibre links inside buildings and data centres. In addition, it also supports shorter distances on older multimode fibre types.
Cisco also designed this module for hot-swappable use. Because of this, engineers can install or replace it without shutting down the system. Therefore, businesses reduce downtime and improve network uptime.
Furthermore, the module supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM). As a result, IT teams can track signal strength, temperature, and performance in real time. In addition, this helps with faster troubleshooting and better network control.
The Cisco enterprise fibre module UK also uses low power. Therefore, it works well in high-density environments where many transceivers run together. Moreover, it helps reduce overall energy usage in network systems.
Many organisations use this Cisco SFP optical module UK in access switches, aggregation layers, and data centre racks. In addition, it works well in environments that need stable short-distance fibre links.
For more enterprise networking options, you can also explore additional Cisco products for switching, routing, and fibre infrastructure.
Reliable Short-Range Fibre Performance
The Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP module UK focuses on stable short-range fibre communication. Because it uses 850nm shortwave technology, it delivers strong performance over multimode fibre.
In addition, it supports high-speed communication between nearby network devices. Therefore, businesses can maintain fast internal data flow across switches and servers.
Moreover, the module reduces signal loss over short distances. As a result, organisations get more stable and predictable network performance.
Furthermore, it integrates easily into existing Cisco network systems. Therefore, IT teams can deploy it without complex configuration changes.
Also, it supports flexible upgrades in enterprise networks. Consequently, businesses can scale fibre connections without replacing core infrastructure.
Key Features of the Cisco GLC-SX-MMD
1Gbps Gigabit Ethernet Speed
First, it supports stable high-speed data transfer for enterprise networks.
1000BASE-SX Standard Support
Moreover, it delivers reliable short-range fibre communication.
850nm Wavelength Operation
Therefore, it ensures strong signal transmission over multimode fibre.
Multimode Fibre (MMF) Support
In addition, it works with standard enterprise multimode fibre systems.
Duplex LC Connector Interface
As a result, it provides secure and stable fibre connections.
Up to 550m Transmission Distance
Furthermore, it supports flexible short-distance deployments.
Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)
Therefore, it helps track real-time performance data.
Hot-Swappable Design
Consequently, it allows quick replacement without downtime.
Use Cases for the Cisco GLC-SX-MMD
The Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP module UK is ideal for:
- Data centre short-range links
- Enterprise LAN networks
- Campus backbone connections
- Switch-to-switch communication
- Server connectivity
- Storage network links
As a Cisco Gigabit SFP transceiver UK, it supports reliable internal network communication across multiple environments. Check out more enterprising products here.
Cisco GLC-SX-MMD Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco GLC-SX-MMD |
| Product Type | SFP Transceiver Module |
| Data Speed | 1Gbps |
| Standard | 1000BASE-SX |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Fibre Type | Multimode Fibre (MMF) |
| Connector | Duplex LC |
| Max Distance | Up to 550m |
| Monitoring | Digital Optical Monitoring |
| Form Factor | Hot-swappable SFP |
What’s Included
- Cisco GLC-SX-MMD SFP module
- Standard packaging
- Product documentation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco GLC-SX-MMD used for?
It is used for short-range Gigabit fibre connections in enterprise networks.
What fibre type does it support?
It supports multimode fibre (MMF).
What is the maximum distance?
It supports up to 550 metres depending on fibre type.
Does it support DOM?
Yes, it supports Digital Optical Monitoring.
Is it hot-swappable?
Yes, it can be replaced without shutting down the device.
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