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AddOn 0231A72X 1550nm Transceiver
- Form Factor: SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
- Wavelength: 1550nm
- Data Rate: Up to 1 Gbps (often used for 1000BASE-LX or similar)
- Connector Type: LC Duplex
- Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Reach: Extended distances, typically up to 40 km or more
- Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) support
- Compliant with MSA standards
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Product Overview
The AddOn 0231A72X is a 1550nm transceiver module, typically in an SFP form factor, designed for long-reach fiber optic communication. It enables high-speed data transmission over single-mode fiber, commonly used in telecommunications and enterprise networks for extended distances.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Transceiver Module |
| Part Number | 0231A72X |
| Brand | AddOn |
Additional Specifications
| Wavelength | 1550nm |
| Interface | Fiber Optic |
| Connector | LC Duplex |
Product Description
The AddOn 0231A72X SFP transceiver is engineered for long-haul network connectivity, operating at a wavelength of 1550nm. This specific wavelength is chosen for its ability to travel longer distances over single-mode fiber optic cables with minimal signal degradation compared to shorter wavelengths. It is commonly deployed in telecommunications networks, metro area networks (MANs), and enterprise backbones where extended reach is a critical requirement. Supporting data rates typically up to 1 Gbps, this transceiver is suitable for applications such as Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and other high-speed networking protocols. The LC duplex connector ensures a secure and reliable physical connection. The 1550nm wavelength, combined with single-mode fiber, allows for transmission distances that can extend up to 40 kilometers or even further, depending on the specific fiber optic infrastructure and equipment used. Like many modern transceivers, the AddOn 0231A72X often includes Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) capabilities. DDM provides real-time insights into the transceiver's operational status, including transmit power, receive power, temperature, and voltage. This feature is invaluable for network administrators for performance monitoring, fault detection, and proactive maintenance. Adherence to Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards ensures compatibility with a broad range of network switches, routers, and other compatible hardware.

