Description
Product overview of the Juniper QFX-SFP-1GE-SX
The QFX-SFP-1GE-SX is a transceiver module manufactured by Juniper Networks. It is designed to support 1.25Gbps data transfer over short distances using a multi-mode fiber optic cable. This module is specifically designed for use in Juniper QFX series switches, which are used in data centers, service provider networks, and other high-performance networking applications. In this article, we will discuss in detail the key features and technical specifications of the QFX-SFP-1GE-SX module.
Features and Benefits
The QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module is a high-performance device that provides reliable connectivity between network devices. The module is compliant with IEEE 802.3z and 1000BASE-SX standards, which ensure compatibility with other network devices that also support these standards. This module also supports hot-swappable capabilities, which means that it can be inserted or removed from a switch while it is still operating.
The QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module operates using a multi-mode fiber optic cable, which can transmit data up to a distance of 550 meters. This makes it an ideal choice for short-distance networking applications such as LANs (Local Area Networks) and SANs (Storage Area Networks). The module uses a duplex LC connector, which provides a secure and stable connection between the module and the fiber optic cable.
Compatibility
The QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module is designed for use with Juniper QFX series switches. However, it is also compatible with other networking devices that support IEEE 802.3z and 1000BASE-SX standards. This ensures that the module can be used in a wide range of networking applications.
Installation
The QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module is designed for easy installation. The module can be inserted into the SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slot of the switch. The module is hot-swappable, which means that it can be inserted or removed from the switch without powering down the switch.
To install the module, follow these steps:
- Turn off the switch and disconnect it from the power source.
- Locate the SFP slot on the switch.
- Remove the protective cap from the SFP slot.
- Insert the QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module into the SFP slot.
- Connect the module to the fiber optic cable using a duplex LC connector.
- Turn on the switch and verify that the module is recognized by the switch.
In summary, the QFX-SFP-1GE-SX transceiver module is a high-performance device that provides reliable connectivity between network devices. It is designed to support 1.25Gbps data transfer over short distances using a multi-mode fiber optic cable. This module is specifically designed for use in Juniper QFX series switches, which are used in data centers, service provider networks,
General Information about the Juniper QFX-SFP-1GE-SX
- Manufacturer Juniper Networks
- Model Number or SKU# QFX-SFP-1GE-SX
- Product Type SFP Transceiver
Technical Information
- Application/Usage Data Networking
- Application/Usage Optical Network
Interfaces/Ports
- Interfaces/Ports 1 x 1000Base-SX
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x LC Duplex 1000Base-SX Network
Media & Performance
- Connectivity Media 50/125 µM, 62.5/125 µM Multi-mode Optical Fiber 1000Base-SX
- Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility:
- QFX3500 Switch
- Green Compliant Yes.
