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Ciena NX2520AB-C 1Gb/s GBIC 80km 1490nm SC SMF Transceiver
- Form Factor: GBIC
- Data Rate: 1Gb/s
- Fiber Type: Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Wavelength: 1490nm
- Reach: 80 kilometers
- Connector Type: SC
- Designed for long-haul transmission
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Key specifications
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- Transceiver Module
- Form Factor
- GBIC
- Data Rate
- 1 Gb/s
- Wavelength
- 1490 nm
- Fiber Type
- Single-Mode Fiber (SMF)
- Maximum Distance
- 80 km
Product details
The Ciena NX2520AB-C is a 1Gb/s GBIC transceiver for 80km single-mode fiber links. It operates at 1490nm and features a SC connector.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Transceiver Module |
| Form Factor | GBIC |
| Data Rate | 1 Gb/s |
| Wavelength | 1490 nm |
Additional Specifications
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
| Maximum Distance | 80 km |
| Connector | SC |
| Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM) | Yes |
Description
The Ciena NX2520AB-C is a Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) transceiver module designed for 1Gb/s data transmission over extended distances on single-mode fiber (SMF) networks. The GBIC form factor is an older standard but still found in some networking equipment, offering a robust solution for long-haul connectivity. This transceiver operates at a wavelength of 1490nm, which is commonly used for single-mode fiber applications requiring long reach. It supports data transmission up to 80 kilometers, making it suitable for core network links and inter-building connections. The SC connector is a widely adopted, reliable connector type for fiber optics. Featuring Digital Diagnostic Monitoring (DDM), the NX2520AB-C provides essential real-time performance data, enabling network administrators to monitor optical power, temperature, and voltage. This capability is crucial for maintaining network health, diagnosing issues, and ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments.
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