Cisco GLC-SX-MM 1000BASE-SX SFP Transceiver Module for Multi-mode Fiber Networks
The Cisco GLC-SX-MM is a high-performance 1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module designed for multi-mode fiber optic networks. This hot-swappable device operates at 850nm wavelength and supports fiber links up to 550 meters, making it ideal for enterprise data centers and campus network deployments.
Advanced Technical Specifications and Features
- 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with LC duplex connector
- Supports both 50µm and 62.5µm multi-mode fiber cables
- Hot-swappable form factor for easy installation and maintenance
- Compact dimensions: 0.5" width x 2.2" depth x 0.3" height
- 850nm wavelength optimized for short-range optical transmission
- Maximum transmission distance of 550 meters
Network Compatibility and Integration
The GLC-SX-MM SFP transceiver ensures seamless integration with a wide range of Cisco networking equipment, including:
- Catalyst Express 500
- Catalyst 2940/2950/2960/2970 series
- Catalyst 3560/3750 series
- Catalyst 4500/4900/6500 series
- Cisco ME 2400/3400
- Cisco 3800/7300/12000 series Routers
- Cisco CSS 11500 series
Implementation and Applications
This SFP transceiver is specifically engineered for data networking applications requiring reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. Its multi-mode fiber support makes it particularly suitable for:
- Enterprise campus network deployments
- Data center interconnects
- High-speed storage area networks
- Metropolitan area network applications