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Enterasys 10GB-BX40-U 10Gb/s SFP+ 40km LC SMF Transceiver
- 10Gb/s data rate
- SFP+ form factor
- 40km transmission distance
- Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) compatibility
- BiDi (Bi-Directional) technology
- Requires a paired transceiver (e.g., 10GB-BX40-D) at the other end
- Hot-swappable
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Product Overview
The Enterasys 10GB-BX40-U is a 10Gb/s SFP+ transceiver module for single-mode fiber, supporting up to 40km. It utilizes BiDi (Bi-Directional) technology, enabling full-duplex communication over a single fiber strand.
Technical Information
| Data Rate | 10Gb/s |
| Form Factor | SFP+ |
| Connector Type | SC/UPC (implied by BiDi, single fiber) |
| Fiber Type | Single-Mode Fiber (SMF) |
Additional Specifications
| Maximum Distance | 40 km |
| Technology | BiDi (Bi-Directional) |
| Wavelength | Specific wavelengths depend on paired unit (e.g., 1330nm Tx / 1270nm Rx or vice versa) |
Product Description
This SFP+ transceiver module is designed for high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet networks, employing Bi-Directional transmission over single-mode fiber. The 'BX' designation indicates its ability to transmit and receive data simultaneously on a single fiber strand, using different wavelengths for each direction. This conserves fiber resources and simplifies cabling infrastructure. The 10GB-BX40-U supports extended reach capabilities, enabling data transmission up to 40 kilometers. It is intended to be used in conjunction with a compatible BiDi transceiver (often designated with a 'D' for Downstream or 'U' for Upstream, depending on the wavelength pairing) at the opposite end of the fiber link. The specific wavelengths used are complementary to its paired unit, ensuring proper signal transmission and reception over the long distance. As a hot-swappable device, this transceiver can be easily installed or removed without interrupting network operations, providing flexibility and ease of maintenance. It is a suitable solution for service provider networks, long-haul data center interconnects, and other applications requiring robust, high-speed connectivity over significant distances.
